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The Priory, Modbury, PL21

South West

£275,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
855 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered by formal tender, this three-bedroom detached bungalow in Modbury has been in the same ownership for around 40 years and is now ready for modernisation. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, kitchen, L-shaped living and dining room, three bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate WC. The layout and existing accommodation provide a basis for updating to suit a purchaser's requirements. The property has front and rear gardens, a garage and driveway parking. Modbury has a range of local shops and services, with Kingsbridge and Plymouth providing further amenities. The town is also within reach of nearby beaches, coastal walks and Dartmoor. Tenders are subject to the stated conditions, including a 10% deposit within 24 hours of written acceptance and an administration fee of £3,000 plus VAT on completion.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached three-bedroom bungalow offers a clear medium-scale renovation project, with a usable living and dining space, garage, driveway and established gardens. The dated finishes across several interior areas give a buyer scope to refresh the flooring and decoration, update the kitchen and bathroom, and tidy the garden. Its asking price is slightly below the local £/sqf average, which is a positive for value, although the overall economics remain tight: purchase and works costs look challenging against local benchmarks.

Key opportunities

  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom to create a more contemporary feel.
  • Refresh carpets, wall finishes and lighting across the living and bedroom areas.
  • Make better use of the established gardens with a tidy-up of overgrown borders and paving.

Key risks

  • Dark marks near the base of some walls warrant investigation to establish their cause.
  • The medium-scale programme across several interior areas will need careful budgeting and coordination.

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Location

The Priory, Modbury, PL21
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Ivybridge Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Ivybridge

  • Totnes Rail Station

    10.8 miles

    Train · Totnes

  • Plymouth Rail Station

    11.3 miles

    Train · Plymouth

  • Devonport Rail Station

    12.5 miles

    Train · Devonport

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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
£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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