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Lower Close, Halberton, EX16

South West

£375,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1396 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Set on a generous corner plot in Halberton, this detached four-bedroom house offers spacious accommodation, a private garden, driveway parking and a double garage with power and water. The property is described as requiring modernisation, giving a buyer scope to update the interiors to suit their needs. The ground floor includes a lounge with windows on two sides and a door to the patio. Sliding doors connect it to a separate dining room, which sits beside the kitchen. A utility area and downstairs cloakroom add practical space. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an ensuite shower room, alongside a family bathroom. Outside, the gardens include lawn, a gravelled front area and a patio. The driveway provides parking for approximately three vehicles and leads to the double garage. Oil-fired central heating is stated.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £375,000, this four-bedroom detached home is priced below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The spacious lounge, direct patio access, generous corner plot, double garage and parking give it strong foundations for a family home in Halberton.

The interiors offer a medium-scale canvas: refresh the dated kitchen, update worn carpets and wall finishes, and reclaim the garden paths and paving from overgrowth. The ensuite appears functional, and the visible exterior shows no clear major structural failure. The economics are tighter after the estimated £22,000–£42,000 of works: using the midpoint, the purchase plus renovation is about £407,000, close to the implied current local average value of £409,586, before fees or stamp duty.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average £/sqf, with four bedrooms and a spacious lounge featuring windows on multiple aspects and direct garden access.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen, worn flooring and older wall finishes to give the interiors a more contemporary feel.
  • Improve the overgrown garden paths and paving while making use of the generous corner plot, patio and double garage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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