Hillhead, Brixham, Devon

Description

Located in the peaceful village of Hillhead, just moments from the River Dart and Brixham’s picturesque harbour, the property enjoys an elevated setting with far-reaching views across open countryside and out to sea. The accommodation is extensive, with nine bedrooms in total, including a self-contained one-bedroom annexe on the ground floor — ideal for extended family, independent teenagers, live-in carers, or guest use. The main house features an elegant oak-panelled lounge with sea views, a spacious conservatory, an additional sitting room that could be used as a dining room, a modern fitted kitchen with utility room, and six en suite bedrooms upstairs — all offering comfort, space, and flexibility. This is a home that adapts to your needs — whether you're looking to bring family together under one roof, create a dual-living arrangement, or explore income opportunities through letting or B&B use. That said, it also makes for a superb full-time residence.

Outside

Outside, beautifully maintained lawned gardens wrap around the property, complemented by a private decked seating area known as 'The Look Out', perfectly placed to take in the surroundings. A large driveway, double garage, and ample parking ensure practicality matches charm. Raddicombe Lodge is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of South Devon living — with space, flexibility, and potential in one of the region’s most desirable locations. Previously run as a successful B&B, the property now benefits from change-of-use planning consent and is fully designated for residential use.

Location

The area of Hillhead is situated between the beautiful River Dart and the coast of Brixham. The coastal town of Brixham with its marina and beautiful harbour is within easy driving distance located just down the hill, whilst the nearby estuary village of Kingswear is even closer, being only minutes away by car in the beautiful Dart valley. Kingswear, which has a historic church, is home to the Royal Dart Yacht Club and is well known for its steam trains that run alongside the estuary towards Paignton. There are a number of village Inns, all having a reputation for splendid food, and there is also a privately run marina. Car and passenger ferries enable easy access to the port town of Dartmouth on the other side of the estuary.Dartmouth offers a larger selection of shops and local restaurants.

Directions

From Dartmouth, cross the River ferry and continue for approximately 2 miles until you reach the turning signposted for Hillhead. At the mini roundabout, turn right towards Brixham. After a short distance turn right signed Radicombe Lodge. Hillside Lodge will shortly be seen on the left hand side.

AGENT NOTES

Material Information: Council Tax Band - A with South Hams Tenure - Freehold Property Construction - Brick Utilities - Main water, drainage, Oil central heating, mains electric. Parking - Car park and garage. Broadband Speed - Standard 6 Mbps 0.7 Mbps Good, Superfast 42 Mbps 8 Mbps Mobile Signal -EE Limited,Three Limited,O2 Likely Vodafone Likely. Flood risk - Surface water -Very low risk of flooding Rivers and the sea - Very low risk of flooding