Hilldown, Totnes, TQ9
South West
£375,000
Listed on 05/10/2026
Listed on 05/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Detached BungalowFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached two-bedroom bungalow in Totnes has single-level accommodation, a sun room and wrap-around gardens with established planting, lawn and several seating areas. The sitting and dining room is a generous central space, while the kitchen and breakfast room provides room for everyday dining. A family bathroom and a separate garden room add to the existing accommodation.
The property also has a garage and driveway parking for several vehicles. Solar panels are installed and are owned by the current owner; the agent understands they were fitted around 20 years ago and remain on the original tariff.
The bungalow is described as well maintained, with scope to modernise, reconfigure or extend, subject to the necessary permissions and consents. Its detached position and plot offer options to explore, while the current layout includes two bedrooms and two reception areas. Hilldown is a residential area of Totnes, with the town centre, local shops and services, transport links and the surrounding South Devon countryside and coast within reach.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a usable, light-touch project rather than a full refurbishment: the generous sitting/dining room, sun room and clean, serviceable bathroom provide a solid starting point, while dated finishes and the old-fashioned but functional kitchen offer scope for a cosmetic refresh. The wrap-around garden is a standout, with established planting, seating areas, a greenhouse and garden room, alongside a garage and driveway. The listing also describes scope to modernise, reconfigure or extend, subject to the necessary consents.
The score is D (54/100), reflecting that the overall opportunity is not yet fully established. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet; without that comparison, the £375,000 asking price and the renovation scale of £5,000–£15,000 do not settle the value case.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated décor and flooring across the usable interiors for a light-touch improvement.
- Update or reconfigure the functional but old-fashioned kitchen to suit modern preferences.
- Make the most of the wrap-around garden, garden room, greenhouse and sun room as connected indoor-outdoor living space.
Key risks
None recorded.
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