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Linnet Close, Exeter, Devon, EX4

South West

£280,000

Listed on 26/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
818 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached townhouse in Pennsylvania has accommodation arranged over multiple levels, with living space on the ground floor and bedrooms above. The layout offers scope to update the kitchen and living areas and adapt the rooms to suit different household needs, including working from home. The property is described as requiring modernisation, giving a buyer the opportunity to refresh its interiors and make changes to their own specification. It is situated in Exeter, with local amenities, schools and transport links nearby, as well as access to the surrounding Devon countryside.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi in Pennsylvania offers a usable family layout and a clear, light-touch project: refresh the dated finishes, review the flooring and bring the overgrown rear garden back into use. The living room opens onto the garden, and the available exterior views look generally intact, giving a buyer a practical canvas to personalise rather than a major rebuild.

The asking price is £280,000, or £342/sq ft, around 4.5% above the local average, so price is not a particular advantage. All-in costs at the stated renovation midpoint look tight against local benchmarks, which makes the buying price and control of the works important for a project buyer. A mark on a bedroom ceiling and discolouration to bathroom finishes merit inspection.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen finishes and flooring to give the practical space a more contemporary feel.
  • Clear and maintain the overgrown rear garden, which is accessed directly from the living room.
  • Update the home's dated presentation through redecoration and a review of visible floor finishes.

Key risks

  • Investigate the bedroom ceiling mark and visible bathroom marks or discolouration.

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Location

Linnet Close, Exeter, Devon, EX4
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • St James Park (Devon) Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Exeter City Centre

  • Polsloe Bridge Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Polsloe Bridge

  • Exeter Central Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Exeter City Centre

  • Exeter St Davids Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Exeter City Centre

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,058
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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