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Lower Union Road, Kingsbridge

South West

£199,999

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1121 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached cottage is situated in Kingsbridge, within reach of local shops, cafés and everyday services. The ground floor includes a generous living room with a fireplace, a fitted kitchen with adjoining utility space, and a small rear room with access to the back of the property. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower. A substantial store beside the main accommodation was formerly a garage and has also been used as an office. It offers flexible storage or workspace, with the possibility of returning it to garage use subject to any necessary works or consents. The property is offered with no onward chain and scope for updating and personalisation. Kingsbridge is a market town in the South Hams, with independent shops, cafés, restaurants, schools and leisure facilities. Salcombe and Dartmouth are within reach, and Totnes, around 13 miles away, provides mainline rail connections. The property has mains services, gas central heating, double glazing and an insulated, boarded loft accessed by a ladder. There is no allocated parking or outside area stated.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

76out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £199,999, this three-bedroom Kingsbridge cottage is priced at £178 per sq ft, around 54% below the local average—a strong entry point for a buyer looking to acquire and add value. The main spaces are usable, with a fireplace adding character to the living room, while older finishes and flooring leave scope for a light cosmetic refresh rather than a major overhaul.

The utility room and substantial former-garage store add practical flexibility, with the listing noting possible reinstatement as a garage subject to works or consents. Green staining and a worn concrete floor are visible at the edges of the rear ancillary space, so that area merits a closer look.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a substantial discount to the local £/sq ft average, leaving room to personalise the home over time.
  • Refresh dated finishes and flooring while retaining the usable main accommodation and the living room’s character fireplace.
  • Make use of the utility room and substantial former-garage store for storage, work or hobbies; garage reinstatement may be possible subject to works or consents.

Key risks

  • Green staining and a worn concrete floor at the edges of the rear ancillary space warrant investigation.

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Location

Lower Union Road, Kingsbridge
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Ivybridge Rail Station

    9.4 miles

    Train · Ivybridge

  • Totnes Rail Station

    11.2 miles

    Train · Totnes

  • Paignton Rail Station

    14.1 miles

    Train · Paignton

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£756
Based on a loan of £149,999 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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