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Down Road, Tavistock, Devon

South West

£1,295,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached house
Area
4209 sqft

Description

Nestled within one of Tavistock’s most prestigious neighborhoods, this expansive six-bedroom residence offers significant renovation and investment potential, making it an intriguing opportunity for those looking to create a bespoke family home. The property is set back from the road, featuring a sweeping driveway that not only enhances its curb appeal but also provides ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the home’s grandeur. This area showcases a wood-burning stove as its centerpiece, offering both warmth and character. The thoughtful design includes built-in storage solutions and a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The heart of the home is undeniably its kitchen, which presents an excellent foundation for further customization. Currently equipped with multiple ovens, high-end appliances like an integrated wine fridge and beer pump, and a large central island, this space is primed for entertaining. Large bifold doors seamlessly connect the kitchen to an outdoor terrace complete with BBQ facilities and a retractable canopy—ideal for al fresco dining regardless of the weather conditions. The living areas are generous in size, featuring both a formal dining room and an inviting sitting room adorned with bay windows that bring in natural light. A stunning orangery offers additional living space with views of the beautifully landscaped garden—a canvas ready to be tailored to your personal preference. Upstairs, four spacious double bedrooms include three en suite bathrooms designed with comfort in mind. The principal suite stands out with its thoughtfully planned dressing room and luxurious bathroom featuring high-end fixtures. The second floor adds two more sizable bedrooms, one of which has been earmarked by previous owners as potential space for a private cinema—an exciting opportunity to infuse your vision into this property. Outside, the meticulously maintained grounds offer both privacy and serenity. A detached double garage includes an electric door and features a gymnasium on the ground level along with additional upper floor space that could easily be reimagined as a guest annexe or home office, subject to required approvals. In terms of location, Tavistock boasts rich history along with modern conveniences. Close proximity to local amenities—including shops, cafes, schools, and recreational facilities—provides both comfort and lifestyle convenience. The thriving community offers diverse options such as sporting clubs and leisure activities while being conveniently located near Plymouth's extensive services just 15 miles away. Overall, this property not only exemplifies quality living but also presents numerous avenues for enhancement or investment in one of Devon’s most appealing towns. With its blend of elegance and potential for

Investment Analysis

(PL19 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +0.9% above area average per sq ft

+0.9%
This Property
£308/sq ft
Area Average
£305/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£100,000 - £150,000
Target Value
£1,411,194
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-2.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
21
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (PL19)

Area prices are rising by +7.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.8%
5 year growth: 14.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on PL19 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Down Road, Tavistock, Devon
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£4,744
Based on a loan of £971,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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