Accommodation Summary
Communal Entrance Hall
Private Reception Hall
Cloakroom/WC
41' Drawing Room/Dining Room
Large recessed terrace balcony
Fitted kitchen
Three bedrooms one with ensuite bathroom and one with ensuite shower room
Communal grounds and gymnasium
Two parking spaces
Directions
From Topsham proceed to the Countess Wear roundabout and turn left onto Bridge Road. Continue over the river and turn left at the roundabout onto the Dawlish Road. After a few hundred yards, turn right at the Exminister signpost. Under the bridge turn right onto Reddaway Drive and follow the road up to Devington Park on the right hand side. Turn into the gates and bear right and then immediately left signed to Killerton Walk. 5 The Orangery will be reached via a staircase and then by following the walk way around to The Orangery.
Situation
This elegant Grade II listed building is set within approximately 11 acres of private ground within close proximity to this popular village. Formerly a Victorian hospital Devington Park is now a prestigious community of appealing town houses and apartments. The village of Exminister has a thriving village community with shops, post office, dental and health centre, church, primary school, 3 public houses, golf course and regular public transport. The Deepway Centre provides a meeting place for various groups and activities as well as having a gymnasium, this is in addition to the gym and tennis court available within the development. The village is on the west side of the Exe Estuary and is approximately 5 miles from Exeter City centre, 7 miles from the sea at Dawlish and is within easy driving distance of the M5 motorway
Description
A superb two storey luxuriously appointed apartment situated in this impressive Grade II listed period development set within 11 acres of landscaped private gardens. The Orangery was originally the Ballroom and has been skilfully sub-divided, with apartment 5 retaining many fine period features providing a splendid contemporary air with high ceiling spacious accommodation. The visually stunning drawing room/dining room has a fine barrelled ceiling and possesses attractive views over the River Exe towards Woodbury Common.
| RECEPTION HALL | .. High Ceiling. Radiator. Linen cupboard. Answerphone connected to front door. Recessed cupboard under stairs.
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| CLOAKROOM | with white suite comprising shaped pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback, low flush WC. Radiator. Extractor fan. Coved ceiling. Electric meter cupboard and fuse box.
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| ATTRACTIVE TURNED STAIRCASE | to second level
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| DRAWING ROOM/DINING ROOM | 41'3" (12.57m) x 19'4" (5.9m) at most narrowing to 11' (3.35m). A magnificent room of immense character and style, having a splendid barrelled ceiling with inset lights and ridge wooden banding with ridge wooden multi-layered half wood relief-coving to the walls. Marble styled fireplace with inset coal effect convector electric fire. Dimmer switch to lights. Two large radiators. Television aerial point. Attractive river views with Woodbury Common in the distance. Double glazed windows and sliding patio door to .....
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| LARGE RECESSED TERRACE BALCONY | 33' x 9' (10.06m x 2.74m). A very fine recessed covered area for eating and entertaining with 3 large arched open areas commanding excellent river views over the Exe toward the rising hills of Woodbury Common. Wall lighting. Two window skylights.
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| KITCHEN | 11'3" (3.43m) X 11' (3.35m) at most. With open-plan walk through from the dining room section. Splendid range of modern wall mounted and floor standing cupboards and drawers with rolled edge work surfaces and drawer having integrated refrigerator, deep freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. One and a half stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and splashback. Part tiled wall, continuation of the barrelled ceiling and multi ridged coving to the walls. Fitted double oven with filtration hood and down light over. Ceiling downlighters and lighting beneath the wall mounted cupboard. Tiled flooring and park tiled walls.
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| ON FIRST LEVEL |
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| BEDROOM 1 | 17'5" x 11'3" (5.3m x 3.43m). A lovely high ceilinged room with window to the rear. Radiator. Dimmer switch to lights. Coved ceiling. Television aerial point. Telephone point. Door to ...
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| DRESSING ROOM | 7'8" x 5'8" (2.34m x 1.73m). With two large double wardrobes and separate storage cupboards over. Radiator. Sash window to the front. Door to ....
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| ENSUITE BATHROOM | An excellent sized room with white shaped suite comprising panelled bath with independent shower over and tiled surround with large wall mirror. Two pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback and mirror with lights over. Sash window to the front. Bidet. Low flush WC. Radiator. High coved ceiling and down lighting. Extractor fan. Shaver point.
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| BEDROOM 2 | 20' x 11'10" (6.1m x 3.6m). A charming high coved ceiling room with side sash windows. Radiator. Feature floor to ceiling pillar. Telephone point.
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| ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM | With white shaped suite comprising large fitted shower cubicle with independent shower unit and tiled surround with sliding door. Pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback and mirror with side lights over. Shaver point. Extractor fan. Bidet. Low flush WC. Radiator.
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| BEDROOM 3 | 10'3" x 7'9" (3.12m x 2.36m). Sash window to the front. Radiator. High coved ceiling. Telephone point.
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| COMMUNAL GARDENS & GROUNDS | The main entrance to Devington Park is flanked by a pair of gate houses with a tree lined avenue leading up to the magnificent mansion house. The classical elegance of the mansion house and the symmetry of the terraced walks, which radiate off the central crescent cloister, are framed by soft hedges and shrubs and each walk is set within a landscaped garden with allocated parking to each property. The formal gardens are surrounded by natural parkland with a mixture of mature trees and grassland. Features include a small lake with an island and ornate Victorian style timber pavilion and a fitness trail with timber exercise areas discreetly positioned around the perimeter of the grounds. There are also communal Tennis Courts and a Gymnasium.
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| PARKING | There are two allocated parking spaces for this property.
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3 Bedrooms