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" Attractive grade 2 listed former school house in the popular village of Holcombe Rogus. Having been sympathetically restored while retaining many character original features, the property offers 4 bedrooms, bespoke handmade kitchen, 3 reception rooms and a pretty rear garden with pond and palm tree. Thought to date back to 1840, The Old School house has many original features still in place and comprises, in brief, entrance hall, dining room with 2 walk in cupboards, handmade fitted kitchen, breakfast room, cloakroom and large living room with woodburner. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms and a family bathroom. Externally there is a pretty garden with palm tree, pond and a good variety of herbaceous shrubs. The property is set right in the heart of the popular village of Holcombe Rogus on the Devon/Somerset border. The village has a thriving pub, medieval church, post office, school and small shop and garage. The village's most notable landmark is the privately owned Holcombe Court, thought to be one of the finest Tudor houses in England. The country town of Wellington is just over 5 miles away and has a large range of independent shops as well as 3 supermarkets, schools, cafes and restaurants and access to the M5. Other features of the area include the Grand Western canal, National Trust properties Knightshayes Court and Killerton and the Wellington monument, built on the highest point of the nearby Blackdown hills. Mainline train services can be accessed at Tiverton (3.5 miles) with trains to Paddington from 2 hours. Entrance Hall With original stairs leading to first floor. Exposed floorboards. Sitting Room - 11' 11'' x 10' 6'' (3.63m x 3.20m) Good sized sitting/dining room with original fireplace (now closed off), attractive built in hardwood bookcase in alcove, exposed floorboards, painted beams, 2 large walk in cupboards, impressive original arched doorway to - Kitchen - 10' 6'' x 7' 10'' (3.20m x 2.39m) Bespoke handmade fitted kitchen with a range of floor and wall mounted units with granite worktops. Space for cooker, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. Quarry tile flooring, 2 windows to the side. Dining Room - 13' 8'' x 8' 6'' (4.16m x 2.59m) An extension of the original house, good sized dining room with slate effect tile flooring, built in shelves in alcove, velux window, door to garden, radiator. Cloakroom Low level WC and washbasin. Lounge - 16' 9'' x 14' 7'' (5.10m x 4.44m) Large living room with woodburner, exposed floorboards, painted beams, french doors to garden with windows either side. Radiator. Landing Large window to the front, Loft access. Bedroom 1 - 12' 1'' x 9' 10'' (3.68m x 2.99m) Good size double bedroom with large south facing window. Exposed floorboards, radiator. Bedroom 2 - 10' 5'' x 7' 3'' (3.17m x 2.21m) Double bedroom with south facing window, painted floorboards, radiator. Bedroom 3 - 10' 2'' x 6' 10'' (3.10m x 2.08m) Small double bedroom with south facing window, exposed floorboards, radiator. Bedroom 4 - 14' 8''(max) x 6' 7'' (4.47m x 2.01m) Window to the front, exposed floorboards, radiator. Bathroom - 9' 5'' x 6' 1'' (2.87m x 1.85m) Good sized family bathroom with bath with shower over, washbasin in vanity unit, low level WC, window to the front, laminate flooring. Access to large airing cupboard with radiator. "