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The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34

South West

£230,000

Listed on 15/04/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
780 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Nestled in the charming Victorian town of Ilfracombe, this three-bedroom reverse-living residence presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. With its advantageous layout spread over two levels, the home offers an ideal canvas for families or individuals seeking a coastal sanctuary close to the vibrant harbor and beautiful beaches. The upper level is designed to maximize the stunning hillside views, featuring a spacious living area filled with natural light from expansive picture windows that showcase the picturesque Devon countryside. The adjoining kitchen/diner holds considerable promise for modernization, allowing future owners to tailor the space to their personal taste. On the lower floor, you will find three generously sized bedrooms. The main bedroom includes fitted mirrored wardrobes and enjoys pleasant views of the surrounding area. A family bathroom, fully tiled in warm stone tones and equipped with a bath and shower attachment, serves the additional bedrooms well. Outside, the property boasts a garage with an up-and-over door and a driveway accommodating off-road parking for one vehicle, along with ample unrestricted on-street parking. The rear garden features a manageable lawn and a paved courtyard area ideal for relaxation while enjoying scenic hill views. Ilfracombe's lively harbor is within walking distance, offering various galleries, dining options, and recreational paths along the coast. Families will appreciate access to reputable primary and secondary schools nearby, enhancing its appeal as a practical investment choice. This property is rich in potential within one of Devon's most cherished coastal towns.

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The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34
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Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Price history

-8.0% since listed
£230,000£20,000(-8.0%)
09/06/2026
Current price
£250,000Initial listing
16/04/2026

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