Highfield Road, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34

Sold via Secure Sale online bidding. Terms & Conditions apply. Starting Bid £135,000. Auction end date 12:00 22nd May 2025. A competitively priced and spacious property in the heart of Ilfracombe which requires updating.

This deceptively spacious 3 storey, 5 bedroom home is situated just yards from the centre of this coastal town and offered for sale with no onward chain. The house needs updating and is reflected in the price.

Being sold via Secure Sale online bidding. Terms & Conditions apply. Starting Bid £135,000
This property will be legally prepared enabling any interested buyer to secure the property immediately once their bid/offer has been accepted. Ultimately a transparent process which provides speed, security and certainty for all parties.. Auction end date is 12:00 22nd May 2025.

Auctioneers Additional Comments
Pattinson Auction are working in Partnership with the marketing agent on this online auction sale and are referred to below as 'The Auctioneer'.

This auction lot is being sold either under conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer in partnership with the marketing agent.

The property is available to be viewed strictly by appointment only via the Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Bids can be made via the Marketing Agents or via The Auctioneers website.

Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between both any marketing agent and The Auctioneer in order that all matters can be dealt with effectively.

The property is being sold via a transparent online auction.
In order to submit a bid upon any property being marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders/buyers will be required to adhere to a verification of identity process in accordance with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere.
Our verification process is in place to ensure that AML procedure are carried out in accordance with the law.

A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers’ obligations and sellers’ commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

Auctioneers Additional Comments
In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price of the property. The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum of 6,000 inc VAT) is also required to be paid upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs.

Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may believe necessary or beneficial to the customer to pass their details to third party service suppliers, from which a referral fee may be obtained. There is no requirement or indeed obligation to use these recommended suppliers or services.

Agents Notes:
Al main services connected (Not tested). There is no broadband or phone connection at the property, we understand Superfast broadband is available within the area. Mobile phone coverage is likely externally and limited with some providers internally (according to Ofcom).

Ilfracombe town offers a variety of independent shops along with larger supermarkets both in and out of town including Lidl, Tesco and Co-Op with further shops, art galleries, restaurants and bars within the area. The picturesque seafront and harbour area is where the renowned artist Damien Hirst influence can be found along with his 60’ ‘Verity’ statue at the harbour entrance. In addition is the exciting new water hub and café making the harbour area a hive of activity.

North Devon has a wealth of simply stunning golden sand beaches and has long been a mecca for British surfers. The area has recently been declared a ‘world surfing reserve’, one of just 12 places on the planet along with the Australia’s Golden Coast and Malibu in California. In addition Exmoor National Park offers breath taking scenery with miles and miles of walks.

Barnstaple, North Devon’s main trading centre is approximately 12 miles away with many of the big name shops and rail link to the intercity network at Tiverton.

Ready to take the next step?

Whether your home is on the market, or you’re just thinking about selling, now or in the future, and you’d just like some advice, we’d love to help!

Andrew Carr Sales

Nicola Draper Lettings

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS – Prospective buyers will be asked to provide identification information at a later stage. We kindly request your cooperation to avoid any delays in finalising the sale.

2. These particulars do not form part of an offer or contract.

3. The measurements provided are for guidance purposes only and should be considered approximate.

4. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expenditure.

5. Douglas and Dean have not tested any appliances, equipment, fixtures, fittings, or services. It is in the buyer’s best interest to check the working condition of any appliances.

6. Douglas and Dean have not verified the legal title of the property. Buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

7. Mobile or broadband coverage checks have been carried out via the Ofcom website at time of instruction. Buyers are advised to make their own checks before committing to any expenditure.