Exeter EX2

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Butt Estates - Topsham Phone: 01392 976386

A detached three-bedroom home occupying a corner plot in Higher St Thomas, offered with no onward chain and on the market for the first time in over 25 years. Renovated throughout, the property features wrap-around gardens, a garage, off-road parking for two cars, and a separate block-built garden office. West Exe School is a five-minute walk away, with four primary schools within a 20-minute walk.<br/><br/>The living room and front terrace enjoy elevated views across Exeter to the Cathedral.<br/><br/>Recent upgrades include new thermally efficient double glazing, complete recarpeting, replaced fascias, soffits, and guttering, and a professionally cleaned roof.<br/><br/>The generous living room is dual-aspect and spans the full width of the front. A large picture window makes the most of the cityscape and elevated views of the cathedral, while a second window overlooks the side garden.<br/><br/>A stunning kitchen: this is a bespoke, culinary-focused space with full-height cabinetry, swing-out corner units, and discreet kick-drawers. The Kashmir White granite worktops include a dedicated seamless slab for pastry. High-specification integrated NEFF appliances comprise dual ovens (one with steam function), a five-ring gas hob with an angled, professional-grade extractor hood designed to maximise headroom, and an integrated microwave. A full-height fridge, matching freezer, dishwasher, Quooker instant-hot tap, twin sinks, and polished Italian marble flooring.<br/><br/>The dual-aspect dining room at the rear comfortably seats twelve. Features a hand-scraped solid oak floor, a ribbon fire in a polished black granite surround, and bespoke alcove cabinetry with granite-composite tops, integrated wine fridge housing, and a glazed glassware cabinet.<br/><br/>On the first floor is a beautifully designed principal bedroom positioned to the rear. It features a full wall of floor-to-ceiling fitted wardrobes, dimmable lighting, and bespoke alcove storage flanking the original chimney breast - complete with integrated power points and an adjacent linen cupboard. This generous layout can easily accommodate a king-size bed, a dedicated dressing table area, and a classic Cheval mirror.<br/><br/>Bedroom two is a newly plastered and decorated double bedroom with twin windows maximising the city views. Generous proportions can easily accommodate a double bed, double wardrobe, chest of drawers, and a dressing table.<br/><br/>The front-facing bedroom three is a single with space for a wardrobe, chest of drawers, and a desk.<br/><br/>The bright landing features a full-height utility cupboard housing the washing machine, tumble dryer, and ironing board. With a spiral staircase to the loft space.<br/><br/>One of the property's standout features is the main bathroom, which has been completely transformed into a high-end, boutique-style sanctuary. It is fully tiled, floor-to-ceiling, in luxurious silver-honed Italian travertine. The centrepiece is a striking freestanding slipper bath, complemented by a separate walk-in shower cubicle. Additional features include a sleek fitted vanity unit with an integrated basin, a large wall-mounted mirror with built-in ambient lighting and a demister pad, and a stainless-steel heated towel rail.<br/><br/>The loft space is accessed via a spiral staircase from the landing. It includes a Velux window with city views, eaves storage, and a separate shower room with a cubicle, WC, wash basin, and heated towel rail.<br/><br/>Outside the property, you will find tiered and gravelled front gardens that feature a viewing terrace. Steps lead to a south-facing lawn, patio, and an additional rear patio with an external storage cupboard and tap. At the rear, a larger-than-average single garage with power and lighting. Off-road parking for two cars.<br/><br/>There is also a garden office, a detached, block-built structure accessible via steps behind the garage. Features a double-glazed door, roof lantern, underfloor heating, tiled flooring, and multiple power points, offering a quiet, year-round workspace or studio.<br/><br/>Council Tax Band: E<br/>Tenure: Freehold<br/>Parking options: Driveway, Off Street<br/>Garden details: Enclosed Garden, Front Garden, Private Garden, Rear Garden<br/>