Idyllic off-grid wooden home goes on the market for £600,000

Keen to get away from the neighbours? Idyllic wooden home where you can live completely off-grid with your own solar power, natural spring and vegetable garden could be yours for £600,000

  • Off-grid luxury wooden home, nestled in Dartmoor, Devon’s beautiful countryside, goes on market for £600k 
  • This isolated property comes complete with its own solar panel system, natural spring and vegetable patch 
  • Also included are four bedrooms, a large kitchen, a study, shower or utility room and living and dining rooms
  • Dating back to 1890, the historic area offers direct access to Dartmoor National Park and lush countryside
  • House was reportedly constructed in a London workshop before being sold on by department store Harrods 

An off-grid wooden home nestled in the picturesque countryside where its self-sufficient owner can live entirely off the land has gone on the market for £600,000. 

Found in the middle of Dartmoor in Devon’s beautiful ‘Autumn Wood’, the isolated detached bungalow – complete with its own solar panel system, natural spring and vegetable patch – offers one homeowner the perfect getaway from the bustling city lifestyle.

The £600,000 four-bedroom home was built with timber and reputedly constructed in a London workshop before being sold on by luxury department store Harrods. 

The house is only accessible via an unfinished road, but isn’t entirely cut off from society as it comes with telephone and broadband access. 

An off-grid wooden home nestled in the picturesque countryside where its self-sufficient owner can live entirely off the land has gone on the market for £600,000

Devon’s beautiful ‘Autumn Wood’ vantage offers the perfect retreat for a recluse or young family hoping to escape the frenetic pace of bustling cities or modern society

The isolated property comes complete with its own solar panel system, natural spring and vegetable patch for self-sufficient living

The unique moorland home dates back to 1890 and is set directly within the boundary of Dartmoor National Park.  

Boasting beautiful views of the natural Devon countryside, the property offers panoramic views of the country’s expansive hills and lush fields.

The home comes equipped with four spacious bedrooms, large kitchen, a study, shower or utility room, living and dining rooms, timber outbuildings and a workshop and garage. 

Boasting beautiful views of the natural Devon countryside, the property offers stunning views of the country’s expansive hills and lush fields

The unique moorland home dates back to 1890 and is set directly within the boundary of Dartmoor National Park. Pictured: The large living room

Those seeking a slower way of life will delight in this ‘rare opportunity to acquire an off grid property, within grounds of 1/3 of an acre and nestled on the edge of Dartmoor’, agents Godfrey, Short & Squire say.

‘With direct access to Dartmoor, with no near neighbours, it truly offers a way of life that many are now seeking,’ they continue.

‘With electric generated by solar or generator and private drainage/water supply (the only mains service is telephone/broadband) this Victorian eco-friendly home is pretty unique.

The property which dates back to 1890 is described by agents Godfrey, Short & Squire as a ‘unique Victorian eco-friendly home’

The property comes with timber outbuildings (above) and a workshop and garage, all reportedly constructed in a London workshop before being sold by luxury department store Harrods

The self-sufficient property has direct access to Dartmoor National Park. Pictured: The kitchen, with panoramic breathtaking views of the Devon countryside

‘Of timber construction and reputedly made in a London workshop, then sold by Harrods the property has a great history, it is located on the edge of a Saxon settlement and within Dartmoor.

‘Therefore the location and property are steeped in history and previously formed part of the Luxmoore Estate.’ 

For more information about the property, visit Godfrey, Short & Squire’s website 

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