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Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon

South West

£399,995
Listed on 28/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

Presenting a semi-detached period residence with significant renovation and investment potential, this property is set in a desirable location that blends character with modern convenience. With four bedrooms, this home features generous front and rear gardens, providing ample outdoor space for leisure and gardening enthusiasts. The property currently has planning permission approved for off-road parking for two vehicles at the front, a valuable enhancement that could increase its market appeal. Additionally, there is a garage available via separate negotiation, offering further utility for storage or vehicle use. As you enter the home through a charming entrance porch, you are welcomed by an elegant hallway that showcases original period features. The grand living room is spacious and bright, thanks to a large bay window overlooking the front garden. An ornate fireplace with a wood-burning stove adds warmth and character to this inviting space. A versatile office/bedroom 5 offers flexible accommodation options for those who may need an additional workspace or guest quarters. The second reception room serves as another functional area that can be used for dining or family gatherings. The kitchen/diner is bathed in natural light from French doors leading to the rear garden, creating an airy atmosphere perfect for family life. It includes attractive cabinetry, wood block countertops, and space for essential appliances. Upstairs, the first-floor landing is well-lit with a skylight and provides access to loft space that holds conversion potential subject to planning approval. The main bedroom boasts a delightful bay window and original cast iron fireplace, contributing to its charm. The second bedroom features both a cast iron fireplace and an adjoining dressing room that connects to an en-suite shower room. Bedrooms three and four are both comfortable doubles equipped with fitted storage solutions. The family bathroom includes modern amenities such as a 'P' shaped bath with shower over it, adding practicality to the home while maintaining its historical charm. Outside, the rear garden is enclosed by an attractive stone wall offering privacy and security. It features both patio and decked areas ideal for outdoor relaxation alongside lush lawns bordered by vibrant flower beds—an inviting retreat right outside your door. A storage shed provides practical utility while an outdoor WC adds convenience during gatherings. Located in Bideford—a quaint market town on the River Torridge—the property benefits from easy access to local amenities including shops and restaurants that reflect the town's historical roots. The vibrant community spirit is evident through local sports teams and events held throughout the year. Bideford’s proximity to coastal towns such as Westward Ho!, Appledore, and Northam ensures residents

Investment Analysis

(EX39 area)
Area Average
£301/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£204
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £99,999
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
45
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (EX39)

Area prices are falling by +5.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.0%
5 year growth: 23.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on EX39 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon
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