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Sowden Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32

PROPERTY TYPE

Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Extended detached bungalow in elevated position with far reaching countryside views.
  • Spacious double aspect living/dining room
  • Conservatory
  • Fitted kitchen/breakfast room
  • Three double bedrooms and family bathroom
  • Single garage and detached double garage
  • Private low maintenance rear garden backing onto Sowden Lane and open fields beyond
  • Upvc double glazing and gas central heating
  • No onward chain

Description

Occupying an elevated position with far-reaching views towards distant countryside, this spacious extended detached bungalow offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout. The property features a generous double-aspect living/dining room, a bright conservatory, and a well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room. There are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and excellent storage options including a single garage and a separate detached double garage. Offered with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity in a desirable setting.

An Extended Detached Bungalow in an Elevated Position Enjoying Panoramic Countryside Views, Located in the Sought-After Residential Area of Sowden Park, Barnstaple.

Occupying a prime elevated position within the desirable Sowden Park area of Barnstaple, this impressive extended detached bungalow offers generous and versatile accommodation, all set against a backdrop of rolling North Devon countryside. The property is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of its far-reaching views, with a peaceful setting that backs directly onto Sowden Lane and open fields beyond.

The accommodation is both spacious and well-appointed, with a light-filled double aspect living and dining room forming the heart of the home. This inviting space flows seamlessly into a conservatory, which offer views across the rear garden surrounding landscape—ideal for year-round enjoyment. The fitted kitchen/breakfast room is thoughtfully designed, offering ample storage and workspace. There are three generously proportioned double bedrooms, each providing comfortable accommodation, complemented by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Externally, the property is approached via a sloping access with handrail with potential for use as a driveway for vehicles. There is also the advantage of both a single garage to the front and a detached double garage to the rear, providing excellent storage or potential for additional uses, subject to any necessary consents.

The rear garden is both private and low-maintenance, beautifully positioned to enjoy the tranquil setting , creating an ideal space for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Further benefits include gas-fired central heating, uPVC double glazing throughout, and the significant advantage of no onward chain, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking a peaceful, well-connected home in one of Barnstaple’s most sought-after residential locations.

Location
Sowden Park is a well-regarded residential area on the edge of Barnstaple, North Devon's thriving regional centre. The property offers the perfect balance between town convenience and semi- rural tranquillity, with a range of amenities, schools, and transport links all within easy reach. The stunning North Devon coastline and Exmoor National Park are also nearby, offering a wealth of leisure opportunities.

Entrance Vestible

Hallway

Lounge/Diner

6.11m x 4.37m

Conservatory

2.99m x 2.48m

Kitchen

2.78m x 3.12m

Bedroom One

4.12m x 3.33m

Bedroom Two

3.07m x 2.96m

Outside

To the front of the property is a single garage and a sloping access with handrail with potential for use as a driveway for vehicles, which leads up to a low maintenance garden and seating area, where you can take advantage of the far reaching countryside views. To the rear is large landscaped garden, designed for ease of maintenance. The garden enjoys a great deal of privacy and backs on to Sowden Lane to the rear, with open fields beyond creating a peaceful and secluded space to relax, play or entertain guests, whilst allowing your pets to potter, with a useful storage shed to the east of the property. Another great feature the property offers, is the large detached garage, which can be accessed from the rear garden via a pedestrain door, and an electric garage door from Sowden Lane with vehicle access. The garage not only offers excellent storage/workshop space, but also potential to create a studio, large home office or possibly an annece for ancillary accommodation, (truncated)

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Chequers, Barnstaple

66-67 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HG
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Chequers Estate Agents has been established since 1992 and is an independent company operating from double fronted premises situated just off The Square in Boutport Street Barnstaple.

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