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Halsdon Terrace, Torrington, Devon

South West

£300,000

Listed on 29/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden

Description

This five-bedroom, double-fronted period house is set in central Great Torrington and offers generous accommodation with scope for updating. A spacious entrance hall retains a checked floor, panelled walls and a sweeping staircase, leading to the principal ground-floor rooms. The living room has high ceilings, large windows and a wood-burning stove. The kitchen provides fitted wall and base units, space for a dining table and room for the next owner to adapt the layout and finish to suit their needs. A ground-floor bathroom and separate utility area add practical facilities. Upstairs are five double bedrooms and a separate WC. The rooms offer flexibility for bedrooms, home working or other uses. At the rear, an enclosed courtyard provides private outdoor space and a blank canvas for further improvement. Great Torrington has local shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants and services, with countryside and North Devon destinations accessible by road. The house combines period features and substantial accommodation with the opportunity to make improvements over time.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This double-fronted period home has a lot of character to work with: generous proportions, tall ceilings, original details and a living room with a stove. It looks usable rather than like a major renovation, with a serviceable fitted kitchen and an enclosed courtyard; the visible scope is mainly a light refresh, including updating bold decoration and making good local plaster and flooring wear.

At £300,000, the 48/100 score reflects an incomplete value picture rather than a finding that the home is overpriced: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The period features and five-bedroom layout give the project appeal, but the price case needs that area information to be assessed.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decoration and bring a more consistent look to the generous period rooms.
  • Retain and showcase the tall ceilings, original details and stove as defining features.
  • Make the enclosed paved courtyard a more polished, low-maintenance outdoor space.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Halsdon Terrace, Torrington, Devon
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station

    6.9 miles

    Train · Chapelton

  • Umberleigh Rail Station

    7.8 miles

    Train · Umberleigh

  • Portsmouth Arms Rail Station

    8.5 miles

    Train · Kingford

  • Barnstaple Rail Station

    9.2 miles

    Train · Barnstaple

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,226
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-7.7% since listed
£300,000£25,000(-7.7%)
07/10/2026
Current price
£325,000Initial listing
30/08/2026

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