Abbotsham, Bideford

Situated on the edge of the sought after coastal village of Abbotsham, 4 Rickards Green is a beautifully presented 2 Bedroom detached bungalow, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing onto picturesque allotments, this home enjoys a sense of privacy and tranquillity while remaining within easy reach of local amenities.

Abbotsham is a highly desirable village, known for its scenic surroundings. Residents benefit from the popular Thatched Inn pub, coastal walks along the rugged North Devon coastline and easy access to Bideford’s shops and services.

The bungalow, itself, is exceptionally well-maintained and move-in ready, making it an ideal choice for couples or retirees seeking a relaxed rural lifestyle. The interior is bright and inviting, with a spacious Living Room that enjoys an abundance of natural light. The well-equipped Kitchen features ample storage and a dining area, perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Additionally, a Conservatory provides a wonderful space to unwind, with further seating and a dining area that connects seamlessly to the rear garden.

Both double Bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfortable and peaceful retreats. The stylish Bathroom is finished to a high standard, complementing the property’s overall immaculate presentation.

Externally, the property boasts an attractive lawned front garden, adding to its kerb appeal, while the low-maintenance patio rear garden is an ideal spot for soaking up the sun or hosting guests. A charming Summerhouse enhances the outdoor space, offering a cosy escape for reading or enjoying a morning coffee.

A private driveway to the side of the property leads to a Detached Garage, providing ample parking and additional storage.

With its idyllic setting, stunning presentation and premium price reflecting its desirable location, 4 Rickards Green offers a rare opportunity to embrace village life in style.

Abbotsham is a delightful village central to some lovely swathes of Devonshire countryside. A major bonus for walkers is the South-West Coast Path that is located close by. The more athletic buyers can enjoy a beautiful stroll to Westward Ho! or Buck Mills and Clovelly. The rugged and breathtaking Greencliffs is where a seam of very rare type of coal emerges from the earth.

Bideford Black as it’s called, is only found in this region and you can find pieces of it strewn along the rocks. Take some home to use as charcoal!
Abbotsham itself enjoys a good pub, a twice weekly outreach post office, primary school, church and village hall that can be used for community events. For youngsters, there’s the famous fun park ‘The Big Sheep’, that’s so popular with kids far and wide. For grownups, there’s a brewery and regular farm shows. It’s an ideal day out within easy walking distance for any visitors who turn up to see you in the warmer months.

It’s within short driving distance of the Atlantic Highway (A39) that is the main feeder route across the region leading to Wadebridge in Cornwall to the south-west and to the M5 by Tiverton in the east.

Directions
From Bideford Quay proceed towards Northam. Upon reaching the Heywood Road roundabout, turn left signposted Bude. After approximately 1 mile, take the second right hand turning signposted Abbotsham. At the 'T' junction, turn left. Take the first right hand turning. Rickards Green will be found the first turning on your right hand side. Upon entering the cul-de-sac, bear left to where number 4 will be clearly identified by a numberplate.