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Higher Island, Blackawton

South West

£375,000
Listed on 27/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
1076 sqft

Description

This well-maintained detached bungalow, nestled on a generous corner plot, offers significant renovation potential in a tranquil village setting. With a wrap-around garden providing privacy and scenic views of the countryside, this property invites buyers to reimagine its interior aesthetics according to their personal style. Accessed via a five-bar gate and situated back from the lane, the home features its own driveway leading to a garage with ample off-road parking space. The spacious entrance hall welcomes visitors with natural light and includes two storage cupboards for added convenience. The kitchen boasts an extensive range of wall and base units, as well as direct access to the garden, promoting seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open-plan main living area comprises a combined dining and sitting room featuring a cozy fireplace and patio doors that illuminate the space with natural light while connecting it to the front garden—ideal for relaxation or hosting gatherings. This bungalow accommodates two well-sized double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes; one comes with an en suite shower room, complemented by a separate family bathroom. The surrounding gardens are mature and thoughtfully landscaped; the front garden is low-maintenance yet visually appealing. A greenhouse and shed enhance functionality, while the rear garden primarily consists of lawn space alongside a paved terrace perfect for outdoor dining amid stunning pastoral views. Located in Blackawton—a community-oriented village with a strong local spirit—this property is near key amenities including a primary school, shop, church, and traditional pub. The picturesque town of Dartmouth is just a short drive away, offering various shops, restaurants, marina facilities, and historical attractions like the Britannia Royal Naval College. Excellent transport links are also available from nearby Totnes town. Badgers Mount represents an attractive opportunity for those looking to invest in updating a charming country home within an inviting community while enjoying easy access to coastal regions and local conveniences.

Investment Analysis

(TQ9 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -9.4% below area average per sq ft

-9.4%
Potential saving
This Property
£349/sq ft
Area Average
£385/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£285
Avg Yield
3.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£455,508
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+9.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
26
Average per month
Market Turnover
53%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TQ9)

Area prices are stable by -0.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.5%
5 year growth: +23.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TQ9 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

Higher Island, Blackawton
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,352
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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