1600 Mansion For Sale In Devon England

1600 Mansion For Sale In Devon England

£$4,950,000 (Approx $6,610,000 USD)

Lewdown, Okehampton, Devon, EX20, England

8 beds ¦ 4 baths ¦ 16,616 sqft ¦ 114 acres

Mansion, Tudor

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Realtor Information:

Knight Frank ¦ Exeter

About This 1600 Mansion For Sale In Devon England

Set amidst 114 acres of rolling parkland, Coombe Trenchard is surrounded by lush woodland, pristine gardens, and serene water features, offering a sense of seclusion and peace. The estate itself boasts stunning architectural details, including intricate stonework, grand windows, and beautifully crafted interiors, all of which have been meticulously preserved to maintain their original splendour. This exceptional residence, designed by Walter Sarel of London and brought to life by Dart & Francis of Crediton in 1906, is situated on the former site of the old rectory, and offers an eclectic Vernacular Revival style with a distinctive blend of 17th-century features and Italianate influences, embodying the high Arts & Crafts style of the belle époque.

Stepping into Coombe Trenchard, you are immediately enveloped by a sense of history and grandeur. The entrance hall sets an inviting tone, featuring a unique “disappearing wall” that seamlessly connects to the sitting area, creating a fluid and open living space. This ingenious design reflects the property’s Edwardian origins while offering a touch of whimsical charm. The principal reception rooms are magnificent in their proportions, offering ample space for both grand entertaining and intimate family gatherings. High ceilings, intricate mouldings, and large windows allow natural light to flood the rooms, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that define this home.

Photography Credit: Knight Frank ¦ Exeter