West Mount, Newton Abbot
South West
£325,000
Listed on 20/10/2026
Listed on 20/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
5Type
Detached BungalowArea
1448 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
A detached five-bedroom bungalow with two reception rooms, a garage and no onward chain. The ground floor has a hallway, lounge/diner, kitchen, garden room, three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC. The kitchen is described as functional but ready for updating, while the garden room offers scope for use as a breakfast area, utility space or sitting room. Two further bedrooms are arranged on the first floor.
Outside, a side and rear garden provides private outdoor space, and a driveway leads to the single garage. The property has mains electricity, gas, water and drainage, is freehold and falls within Council Tax Band D. The accommodation and stated modernisation potential may suit buyers looking to update a substantial home to their requirements. Local shops, schools, services and transport links are described as accessible from the TQ12 1DL area.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £325,000, this five-bedroom detached bungalow is priced well below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The generous, flexible layout includes two reception rooms, a garden room, a garage and off-road parking, while the photographed rooms look usable and provide a straightforward canvas for updating rather than a major overhaul.
The work is mainly about modernising dated finishes: refreshing the living and bedroom spaces, deciding whether to update the functional but dated kitchen, and clearing and improving the overgrown garden. The indicative renovation range is £7,000–£16,000; the strong price and economics underpin its Good Opportunity rating, though the location score is more average.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated carpets, furnishings and finishes in the photographed living and bedroom spaces.
- Update the dated, functional kitchen if desired, with the adjacent garden room offering flexible everyday use.
- Clear and improve the side and rear garden, making better use of its paved areas and outdoor space.
Key risks
None recorded.
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