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Yelverton, Devon

South West

£539,000
Listed on 06/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house

Description

This detached four-bedroom family home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, located on a well-respected street in a picturesque Dartmoor village. While the residence has been lovingly maintained by the same family for 67 years, it is now ready for modern updates to fully realize its potential. Upon arrival, you'll find beautifully landscaped front gardens that are primarily laid to lawn, enhancing the property's charm. The spacious driveway accommodates multiple vehicles and leads to a convenient garage. The inviting entrance introduces you to generous living spaces designed for family life. On the ground floor, there is a comfortable lounge, a bright kitchen/breakfast room, and a separate dining room perfect for entertaining guests. Additionally, a sunroom provides an airy retreat that connects indoor living with outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs offers four well-sized double bedrooms along with a primary bathroom. While the interiors may be dated, this presents an excellent opportunity for customization—whether through modernizing existing spaces or considering extensions to suit your specific needs. The outdoor area complements the property beautifully, featuring a level rear garden that boasts ample space primarily laid to lawn, along with a large patio perfect for alfresco dining. Surrounded by mature plants and trees, this garden creates an inviting private retreat that enhances outdoor living. Situated within walking distance of local amenities—including shops, a pub, and scenic walking trails—this property's location adds significant value for both personal use and rental potential. Yelverton provides essential services such as a Coop supermarket, medical facilities, and various local shops while being conveniently positioned near Tavistock and Plymouth. Investment opportunities are plentiful in this area known for its sporting facilities and access to Dartmoor National Park's stunning landscapes. The surrounding region allows easy access to recreational activities including golf at nearby courses and cycling along Drake's Trail. Furthermore, cross-channel ferry services from Plymouth add an extra dimension of convenience for travel. In summary, this property combines traditional character with substantial potential for enhancement in both comfort and investment appeal—a wonderful canvas awaiting your vision.

Investment Analysis

(PL20 area)
Area Average
£297/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
9
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (PL20)

Area prices are rising by +5.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.3%
5 year growth: 19.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on PL20 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

Yelverton, Devon
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,974
Based on a loan of £404,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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