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A substantial detached period property commanding breathtaking Estuary views from its private and elevated position and boasting 8 Double Bedrooms (5 En-suite), unrivalled spacious accommodation with 4 Reception Rooms and a farmhouse style Kitchen, the whole being lavishly decorated throughout.

This substantial detached period property commanding breathtaking Estuary views from its private and elevated position. As one would expect from a gentleman's residence of this calibre, Copperfield boasts some exceptional features including, amongst others, 8 Double Bedrooms (5 En-suite), unrivalled spacious accommodation with 4 Reception Rooms and a truly exceptional Kitchen befitting a property of this stature which is arranged over 3 floors retaining a wealth of features including internal stained glass windows, stripped oak flooring, original mosaic floor tiling, 10'6 (3.20m) vaulted ceilings and being lavishly decorated throughout. Externally, Copperfield is set on a substantial plot with a private sweeping driveway and side Sun Terrace with a luxurious Hot Tub leading to the grounds at the rear of the property offering privacy with the added benefit of a heated Outdoor Swimming Pool. Properties of this calibre rarely become available on the open market and due to its versatile nature would serve as a substantial family home or investment opportunity.

The accommodation comprises (all measurements are approximate):

Original Victorian Conservatory
A substantial structure being glazed throughout with original mosaic floor tiling. Wooden door with stained glass through to:

Inner Lobby
Original mosaic floor tiling. Door to:

Cloakroom
Low level WC and corner wash hand basin with tiled splashbacking. Radiator. Internal wooden frame window to Conservatory.

Hallway
A grand Hallway boasting, as all rooms do on the Ground Floor, a 10'6" (3.20m) high ceiling and offering a wealth of space. Double radiator, wide staircase rising to Half Landing with storage space under, burglar alarm control panel and sensor. Internal stained glass window to Kitchen.

Formal Dining Room - 15'4" x 13'3" (4.67m x 4.04m)
An exceptional 2nd Reception Room with large wooden frame sash bay window with seating area commanding panoramic Estuary views. Exposed floorboards, double radiator, picture rail, central ceiling rose, burglar alarm sensor, lighting controlled via dimmer switch. The focal point of this room is its very attractive 1920’s retro open fireplace. Large wooden panel doors through to:

Living Room - 18'3" x 13'3" (5.56m x 4.04m)
A large elegant room with wooden frame sash bay window with seating area commanding panoramic Estuary views. Central ceiling rose, picture rail, 2 double radiators, burglar alarm sensor, lighting controlled via dimmer switch, exposed floorboards, feature cast iron open fireplace with rich red tiled insert. Glazed wooden door with window over to Sun Terrace.

Sitting Room - 13'6" x 11'11" (4.11m x 3.63m)
Currently used as Games Room. Exposed floorboards, double radiator, telephone point, feature marble open fireplace with rich green tiled insert. Glazed wooden door with window over to Sun Terrace. Door to:

Snug - 9'11" x 7'6" (3.02m x 2.29m)
A private and intimate Reception Room. Ceiling spotlights, double radiator, TV point. Wooden frame sash window to side elevation with tiled windowsill.

Inner Hallway
Door to:

Utility Room - 9'6" x 4'7" (2.90m x 1.40m)
Wooden frame window to rear elevation. Built-in storage space, display alcoves, space for fridge / freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled work surfaces and slate effect floor tiling.

Kitchen - 16'5" x 14'5" (5.00m x 4.39m)
An extension to the main property with an even higher vaulted ceiling with large Skylight flooding the room with natural sunlight. Glazed wooden door and windows to side elevation. An exceptional Kitchen comprising of base units with complementing work surfaces and inset stainless steel sink unit. Space and plumbing for dish washer, Belling Rangemaster gas cooker with 8-rings and 2 ovens. Alcoves and display shelving, slate tile effect flooring.

Half Landing
Small wooden sash window. Stairs to:

First Floor Landing - 12'8" x 9'6" (3.86m x 2.90m)
A grand open space with a wooden frame sash window to the side elevation. Double radiator, staircase rising to Second Floor.

Bedroom 1 - 14'7" x 12'6" (4.45m x 3.81m)
Being at the front of the house, this Bedroom enjoys elevated views of the Estuary and across Bideford Town. Double radiator. Door to:

En-suite Bathroom
2 scroll design porcelain pedestal wash hand basins and elevated panel bath enjoying views to the front elevation. Towel radiator, 2 shaver points. Door back through to Landing making this room suitable as a Family Bathroom.

Bedroom 2 - 14'1" x 17'7" (4.29m x 5.36m)
Another good size Bedroom enjoying unrivalled Estuary views. Double radiator, picture rail, display alcove. Door to:

En-suite Shower Room
Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashbacking and fully tiled shower cubicle with a glazed door and fitted shower.

Bedroom 3 - 14'0" x 12'5" (4.27m x 3.78m)
A good size Double Bedroom with a wooden frame sash window to the side elevation offering Estuary views. Double radiator, picture rail and pedestal wash hand basin.

Inner Hallway
Door to En-suite Shower Room. Door to:

Bedroom 4 - 13'8" x 11'2" (4.17m x 3.40m) maximum
A Double Bedroom with an obscure wooden frame sash window to the side elevation offering glimpsing Estuary views. Built-in airing cupboard housing hot water tank, built-in wardrobe.

En-suite Shower Room
Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashbacking and fully tiled shower cubicle with bi-folding doors, ceiling spotlights and fitted shower. Obscure wooden frame sash window to rear elevation.

Second Floor Landing
Wooden frame sash window to side elevation.

Bedroom 5 - 12'6" x 13'2" (3.81m x 4.01m)
A Double Bedroom with a wooden frame sash window to the side elevation with deep sill. Single radiator, hatch access to loft space, exposed ceiling beam.

Inner Hallway
Built-in cupboard with shelving. Door to Rear Hallway.

Bedroom 6 - 13'7" x 7'9" (4.14m x 2.36m)
2 sash windows to the front elevation enjoying substantial Estuary views. Single radiator. Door to:

En-suite Shower Room
Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashbacking and fully tiled shower cubicle with bi-folding door and fitted shower.

Bedroom 7 - 15'6" x 11'4" (4.72m x 3.45m)
A good size Double Bedroom with 2 sash windows to the side elevation with elevated views of the Estuary. Double radiator, TV point.

Rear Hallway
Single radiator and ample amounts of space for storage / other uses. Door to Family Bathroom.

Bedroom 8 - 12'5" x 10'5" (3.78m x 3.18m)
A double Bedroom with a wooden frame sash window to the side elevation. Exposed floorboards, single radiator, cast iron fireplace with wooden surround.

Family Bathroom
3-piece suite comprising low level WC, panel bath and pedestal wash hand basin. Towel radiator, wooden wall cladding to dado height, built-in eaves storage space with hot water tank. Wooden frame sash window to side elevation.

Outside
Copperfield is located down the exclusive and private Grange Road where only a very small number of properties are located with a private driveway off allowing parking for up to 6 vehicles. A front lawned area encloses the driveway which, in turn, leads to the side Sun Terrace commanding panoramic Estuary views and offering ample exterior seating area together with a Hot Tub. Steps lead up to the rear garden which is of a good size being fully enclosed on all sides with mature hedgerows and trees offering seclusion and privacy. Behind a fenced area is a Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool.

In all, Copperfield stands on a very generous plot.


The property is currently used as a holiday let and is being sold as a going concern.

Council Tax Band
For the current valuation band, please phone Torridge District Council on 01237 428900.


Copperfield currently rents out as a large holiday cottage sleeping 18. Its income is 50k per annum.

A rare chance not to be missed.