West Street, Tavistock, Devon

Nestled just a short stroll from the vibrant heart of Tavistock, this delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom family home is a rare find. Bursting with charm and packed with original features, it offers the perfect blend of period character and practical modern living. With no onward chain, it presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a unique and welcoming property to call home.

Step through beautifully crafted granite steps and a striking timber and glass entrance door into a welcoming vestibule – ideal for shoes and coats. From here, you’re led into the generous open-plan ground floor, where exposed stonework, granite fireplaces, slate windowsills, and timber beams create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large-format limestone-effect floor tiles with underfloor heating add a luxurious touch throughout the space.

The open-plan living/dining/kitchen area flows beautifully, with carefully designed wooden storage solutions that complement the home’s rustic style. The bespoke wooden kitchen is both practical and charming, featuring tiled splashbacks, a high-level double oven, induction hob, integrated dishwasher, stainless steel sink, and even a built-in wine rack. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a well-equipped utility room and a convenient downstairs WC, along with access to the rear courtyard and sloped garden.

One of the home's standout features is the dramatic spiral staircase, set against a double-height stained-glass window that floods the space with natural light as you ascend to the upper level.

Upstairs, the character continues with reclaimed timber flooring throughout and hand-crafted wooden storage and furniture in each room. All three bedrooms are doubles, full of natural light, and offer a great sense of space. The master suite includes a beautiful original fireplace and a spacious ensuite bathroom with both a corner bath and separate shower, illuminated by a Velux window. The second bedroom enjoys multiple windows with sweeping views towards the River Tavy valley, while the third bedroom is both functional and full of personality with bespoke built-in features. A second shower room is conveniently positioned near the third bedroom.

Outside, the home benefits from a private rear courtyard, storage shed, and a tiered garden that offers panoramic views across Tavistock and the Tavy valley. This outdoor space provides a blank canvas for landscaping and garden enthusiasts to create something truly special.

Tavistock is a thriving stannary market town in West Devon, nestled on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park. Tavistock is an ancient town, rich in history dating back to the 10th century and famed for being the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. Largely the 19th-century town centre is focused around Bedford Square which is a short stroll from this property.

The town offers a superb range of shopping, boasting the famous Pannier Market and a wide range of local and national shops. Also there are public houses, cafes, restaurants, social clubs, riverside park, leisure centre, theatre, doctors surgery, dentists and Tavistock Hospital. There are excellent educational facilities including primary and secondary schools in the state and private sector. The town has superb recreation and sporting facilities including; Tennis club, bowls club, golf club, cricket clubs, football club and athletics track.

Plymouth, some 15 miles to the south, offers extensive amenities. The cathedral city of Exeter lies some 40 miles to the northeast, providing transport connections to London and the rest of the UK via its railway links and the M5 motorway.