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Winkleigh

South West

£214,995

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A three-bedroom Victorian semi-detached house in the centre of Winkleigh, with spacious accommodation arranged over two floors. The layout includes a sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, three double bedrooms, an en-suite bathroom, a family bathroom and a cloakroom. Period details include strip pine doors, dado and picture rails, and fireplaces in the sitting and dining rooms. The property has uPVC double glazing and oil-fired central heating. The house requires general modernisation, including refitting the kitchen and bathroom suites. At the rear is an enclosed garden with a parking space and double gates to a shared drive; the seller understands that a further parking space is available. The sale is chain-free and is being made by a corporate seller on a sold-as-seen basis, with limited information available for property enquiries. Winkleigh has village shops and services, public houses, cafes, a primary school and leisure facilities. Okehampton is around twelve miles away for a wider range of amenities, while Exeter and Barnstaple provide larger town and city services.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This substantial Victorian semi offers a clear medium-scale improvement project: the photographed rooms have dated finishes, with worn carpets and visible marks, while the listing says the kitchen and bathroom suites need refitting. The spacious sitting room, fireplace, built-in shelving and retained period features give the renovation a characterful starting point; the overgrown rear garden also offers scope to tidy and reshape the outdoor space. The estimated works are £35,000–£65,000.

At £214,995, the 50/100 D-grade result is cautious rather than a verdict that the house is overpriced: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The village-centre setting, off-road parking and no onward chain add appeal, though the overall opportunity remains harder to assess without that value comparison.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and refit it, as the listing says it requires replacement.
  • Update the bathroom suite and redecorate, with worn floor coverings also offering scope for improvement.
  • Restore the overgrown garden and make the most of the spacious sitting room’s fireplace, built-in shelving and period character.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Based on a loan of £161,246 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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