Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple

Chequers Estate Agents are delighted to present this superb, extended 4/5 bedroom detached house, situated in one of the most desirable residential developments within Bickington and the surrounding area. This impressive executive style home has been extensively refurbished and renovated by the current owners, since their ownership in 2008. The improvement works including a stunning kitchen extension with office / bedroom five leading off it and a fantastic garage conversion, which has created a spacious and versatile leisure room for the family to enjoy. Solar panels were also installed approximately 12 years ag, and provide a healthy annual return.

The property is set within a generous and commanding plot, with large lawn front garden with mature walnut tree, block paved driveway for 3/4 cars and a landscaped enclosed garden to the rear. The rear garden is a great space to relax, play or entertain, with lawn and seating areas and even a hot tub!

The accommodation itself is finished to a high standard throughout, and briefly comprises of an entrance hall, cloakroom, triple aspect lounge with woodburner, dining room, well equipped kitchen / breakfast room, utility room, family leisure room, office / bedroom five, first floor bathroom and four bedrooms, including the main bedroom benefitting from an en-suite shower room. This is a wonderful home in a great location and certainly not one to be missed!

LOCATION
Lower Cross Road is situated within short walking distance from the amenities of Bickington which include convenience store, popular pubs, primary school, a regular bus service gives access to Barnstaple Town Centre which offers an excellent range of both local and national high street shops, banks and leisure facilities including the acclaimed Green Lanes Shopping Centre. In addition to this there is also a theatre, cinema, hospital, range of schools and indoor heated leisure pool. There is easy access to the North Devon Link Road which leads to M5 and motorway network beyond. The popular coastal resorts of Saunton, Croyde, Woolacombe and Instow are close to hand, whilst Exmoor National Park is just a short car journey.

ENTRANCE HALL
UPVC double glazed door with window light to front aspect, stairs to first floor, radiator with cover, fitted carpet, understairs storage cupboard.

CLOAKROOM
UPVC double glazed opaque window to rear aspect, low level W.C, hand basin with splash back tiling, radiator, laminate flooring.

LOUNGE
UPVC double glazed door leading to terrace and rear garden, bright triple aspect room with UPVC double glazed windows, fireplace with wood burner inset, fitted carpet.

DINING ROOM
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, fitted carpet.

KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM
Fabulous double aspect room that was extended in 2010, now offering a well equipped and stylish fitted kitchen with eating space. One end of the room has space for table and chairs and wall to wall fitted cupboards with inset lighting and work surface areas over, and serving hatch through to dining room. The main kitchen area has UPVC double glazed doors leading to terrace, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, kitchen island with fitted cupboards, convection electric hob and feature extractor over, built in electric double oven, space for dishwasher, integrated wine fridge, range of base and wall cupboards with inset lighting, laminate flooring, spot lighting, fan radiator, sink with draining board.

UTILITY ROOM
UPVC double glazed door to side aspect, range of fitted cupboards, wall mounted gas fired boiler, space and plumbing for washing machine and dryer, sink with draining board, laminate flooring, sliding door leading to family leisure room.

FAMILY LEISURE / ENTERNTAINMENT ROOM
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, this spacious and versatile room which was created from a garage conversion in 2022, currently serves as a leisure/play room for the family to enjoy. The conversion has been finished to a high standard and benefits from air conditioning, fitted storage cupboards, laminate flooring and spot lighting. This room offers a variety of uses to suit buyers requirements.

OFFICE / HOBBY ROOM / BEDROOM FIVE
UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, laminate flooring. It currently serves as an excellent office / craft room, but could also make a 5th bedroom if desired.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Fitted carpet, loft hatch, airing cupboard.

BEDROOM ONE
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, fitted carpet, door to en-suite.

EN-SUITE
Opaque UPVC double glazed window to side aspect, towel radiator, low level W.C, hand basin with vanity cabinet below, shower cubicle, vinyl flooring.

BEDROOM TWO
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, fitted carpet, walk in wardrobe.

BEDROOM THREE
UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, fitted closet, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM FOUR
UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, fitted wardrobe unit, fitted carpet.

BATHROOM
UPVC double glazed opaque window to rear aspect, towel radiator, bath with shower over, W.C, pedestal hand basin, tiled walls, vinyl flooring.

OUTSIDE
The property benefits from being situated on a generous plot, with a large open green area to the front with a fabulous walnut tree, There is also a block paved private driveway, providing parking for 3/4 cars. To the rear is a fantastic mature landscaped garden, with areas of lawn, patios well established beds, vegetable patch, fruit trees and a covered pergola seating area. The seating area can be accessed easily from the kitchen and lounge, and is a perfect place to relax with views over the garden, or entertain guest. Within the garden, you will also find a greenhouse, large storage shed / workshop, water butts, useful garden store and a hot tub with lighting that comes with the sale of the property. A gated pathway gives pedestrian access down one side of the house, leading to the front and parking area. There are also outside power points and water taps.

AGENTS NOTE
Solar panels owned and installed approx 12 years ago, bringing an income of £957.00 per annum.
Extension completed in 2010
Garage conversion completed in 2022.

NOTE
For clarification we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. Some photographs may have been taken using a wide angle lens. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. If there are important matters which are likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.