Bideford, Devon

An impressive 1950's built detached house of pleasing brick and rendered elevations standing on an established plot with a gated driveway approach whilst located in a favoured location within walking distance of the town, schools and everyday amenities.

Immediately entering the property is a Storm Porch with a useful coat hanging area. A part glazed door leads through to the Reception Hall with a dog legged staircase rising to the First Floor. This area is bathed in light from a large picture window and has retained the original quarry tiled flooring. From the Reception Hall is access to a useful Cloakroom. The Lounge is situated in the heart of the home and enjoys a double aspect with garden views. A fireplace with wood burner provides an attractive focal point and French doors lead through to the Conservatory. A separate double aspect Dining Room provides a pleasant formal eating experience whilst the Kitchen / Breakfast Room has direct access to the rear garden.

The Galleried First Floor Landing leads to 4 generous Bedrooms and a spacious family Bathroom which includes a bath and separate shower cubicle.

Approached by a private driveway providing off-road parking for a number of vehicles. The front garden includes a formal lawn and borders stocked with an abundance of mature shrubs and plants. There is useful all-round gated access with pathways leading to the rear garden which, again, is lawned and has numerous fruit trees and bushes and established shrubs together with a useful block-built store, a purpose-built workshop and a wooden garden shed.

In all, this is a delightful period family size house in a prestigious and convenient location worthy of a full inspection.

Bideford is a peaceful olde worlde market town on the River Torridge. The main district is on the west bank and its narrow streets filled with white painted houses sprawl from the working quay, up the slopes to the outer suburbs. A former historic port town, Bideford is a great place to explore, whether it’s a trip to the shops or a restaurant outing there's something for everyone. The Pannier Market is a brilliant example of the town’s originality, with its terrace of artists’ workshops and independent shops. The town also champions sports at a grassroots level with both the local rugby and football teams having healthy followings. There are no end of ways to join in the community spirit of this wonderful white town on the hill.

All the amenities you'll ever need are to be found
within easy reach of Bideford. To the north are the coastal towns of Westward Ho!, Appledore and Northam, all of which will figure in your day-to-day routines if you enjoy the sea or the outdoor life. Northam boasts a brilliant indoor swimming pool and gym.

Bideford is within short driving distance of the Atlantic Highway (A39) which is the main feeder route across the region leading to Cornwall in the south-west and to the M5 in the east. A regular bus service provides access to North Devon’s ‘capital’, Barnstaple. Bus users can also reach Westward Ho!, Braunton, Appledore, Croyde and Ilfracombe.

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