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The Strand, Bideford

South West

£600,000
Listed on 29/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Terraced house
Area
3560 sqft

Description

This impressive Regency Town House exceeds 3500 square feet, offering a wealth of potential for those looking to invest in a period property with versatile living space. With no onward chain and an EPC rating of D, this Grade II listed residence, originally known as Stowford House from around 1820, boasts original architectural features such as ornate coving and full-length sash windows that invite abundant natural light. The flexible layout spans three floors and could be adapted to accommodate multiple living arrangements or tailored to individual taste. The ground floor features an elegant entrance hall leading to a dual-aspect drawing room and a double bedroom with historic charm. A utility room and WC add practical touches, while the first floor offers three reception rooms with French doors opening onto balconies that present beautiful views. The first-floor kitchen/breakfast room is bright and airy, featuring access to a raised terrace overlooking the substantial rear garden – an unexpected haven in this desirable location. The upper level comprises five generous double bedrooms, all retaining original fireplaces for added character. Additionally, the lower ground floor includes ample cellar storage with potential for further development. Externally, the rear garden is both private and south-facing, perfect for creating outdoor spaces catered to modern lifestyles. The existing terrace invites alfresco dining, while the lawned area and original summer house offer tranquility in a busy town setting. This property stands as a blank canvas ready for new owners to add their personal touch and realize its full investment potential.

Investment Analysis

(EX39 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -44.7% below area average per sq ft

-44.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£169/sq ft
Area Average
£305/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£211
Avg Yield
3.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£80,000 - £120,000
Target Value
£1,193,401
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+65.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
46
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (EX39)

Area prices are falling by +2.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -12.3%
5 year growth: 14.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on EX39 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

The Strand, Bideford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,198
Based on a loan of £450,000 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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