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Riverbank Cottages, Bideford, Devon EX39

South West

£100,000
Listed on 09/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
699 sqft

Description

Nestled in a tranquil and scenic area of Bideford, this appealing terraced home is conveniently located a short walk from the picturesque River Torridge, Victoria Park, and the town centre. Offering an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors, this property presents significant potential for renovation and personalisation. Sold with no onward chain, it combines charming character with practicality. One of the standout features is the private driveway, accommodating one large vehicle—an increasingly rare commodity in this desirable location—alongside additional on-street parking options. The interior comprises a cozy living room with views over the driveway and a spacious second reception room perfect for dining or family gatherings. The kitchen is functional, equipped with various appliances including a washing machine and oven, while a door leads to a compact courtyard garden ideal for outdoor relaxation. The first floor hosts two generously sized bedrooms, with the main bedroom benefiting from ample storage. The bathroom includes essential fittings but may require updating to meet modern standards. Despite needing some updates and repairs—including floorboard replacements and radiator reaffixing—the property stands as an appealing investment in an attractive central locale. With its proximity to amenities and outdoor spaces, this home has considerable appeal once revitalised. Early viewings are strongly encouraged to fully appreciate its renovation potential.

Investment Analysis

(EX39 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -53.5% below area average per sq ft

-53.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£143/sq ft
Area Average
£307/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£245
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£236,321
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+89.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
6%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (EX39)

Area prices are falling by -8.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -17.0%
5 year growth: +5.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on EX39 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Riverbank Cottages, Bideford, Devon EX39
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£354
Based on a loan of £75,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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Price History

-42.9% since listed
£100,000£40,000(-28.6%)
24/03/2026
Current price
£140,000£35,000(-20.0%)
14/02/2026
£175,000Initial listing
09/12/2025

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