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Beautifully elevated and commanding sensational views over this very special part of the Tamar River, this fine example of an early orchard family homestead is widely admired throughout the district. “Borrowdale” is so named because an early owner was reminded by it’s river views of time spent in The Lakes District in England.

This residence has all the classic features you would expect, complemented by all the advantages of an uncompromising renovation that beautifully blends period elegance and present day excellence. Professional design and craftsman built interiors are instantly impressive throughout light-filled rooms beneath lovely high ceilings. You will fall in love with the kitchen, dining and family living areas that are at the heart of the home. European appliances and fittings convey outstanding quality while vaulted ceilings accentuate the space and abundant north-facing windows keep everything constantly bright.

Direct access to an expansive entertaining deck ensures an indoor-outdoor mood enhances the home – and those views! A generous lounge/TV room, 3 large bedrooms and a family bathroom, including an opulent master bedroom with luxurious ensuite and walk-through robe, offer significant family appeal, further emphasized by a flexible 4th bedroom, teenager’s retreat or hobby room upstairs.

For the artist or tradesperson, there’s an amazing lined workshop (12m by 6m) with separate vehicular access and a garden shed that will satisfy the most ardent gardener. There’s further shedding for machinery and an excellent wood shed.

Perfectly sited on 5 acres, the home is surrounded by established trees and is a secluded and sheltered oasis in the peaceful surrounds of Sidmouth.

This property offers an idyllic lifestyle, within easy reach of at least 30 wineries on the famed Tamar Valley Wine Route and being close to the Batman Bridge, Launceston lies just 30 minutes away via either the East or West Tamar highways. All the services and amenities of Legana and Exeter are of course even closer!