
Gnaton, Yealmpton, Devon

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached Bungalow
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,142 sq ft
106 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- For sale by Formal Tender
- Sale restricted to cash buyers only
- Non-standard construction
- Offered with no onward chain
- Ideal for refurbishment or redesign
- Surrounded by scenic farmland
- Nestled amidst Gnaton Hall's expansive country estate
- Single detached garage and off street parking
- High degree of privacy with no nearby neighbours.
Description
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this two-bedroom detached bungalow represents a rare and highly sought-after opportunity for cash buyers due to its non-standard construction. Set within the private Gnaton Hall estate, the property enjoys an exceptionally peaceful rural setting, surrounded by scenic farmland, with no nearby neighbours.
Occupying a level plot, the bungalow provides flexible accommodation including a kitchen, reception room, conservatory, study, two bedrooms, and a bathroom, ideal for refurbishment, redesign, or potential development (STP). The wrap-around garden enhances the sense of space and seclusion, complemented by a detached garage and driveway parking.
Located between the desirable villages of Yealmpton and Newton Ferrers, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property combines unspoilt countryside with picturesque coastal scenery. Yealmpton offers shops, schools, cafés, and sporting facilities, while Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo provide waterside walks, sailing, and coastal paths. Plymouth is just over 20 minutes away, Exeter around 60 minutes.
A truly rare opportunity to acquire a private countryside home with significant potential, in a prestigious estate setting, offered chain free and for sale by formal tender.
METHOD OF SALE
Boscavene is offered for sale by Formal Tender (unless sold prior). The deadline date for submission of tenders being Thursday 14th May 2026 12 noon.
Buyers who wish to submit a tender will be required to sign a legal contract, and enclosed tender forms being available from the sellers’ solicitor (see Legal Pack below) and provide a deposit of 10% of their offer price, as their tender. Tenders should be submitted to Luscombe Maye, The Old Bakery, Market Street, Yealmpton, Devon, PL8 2EA in an envelope clearly marked ‘Boscavene Tender’.
If either of these component parts are not submitted, their tender risks being declined.
The successful purchaser(s) will be liable to pay the sum of 1% plus VAT of the purchase price, as an administration fee in addition on completion. The successful purchaser(s) will also be required to pay legal costs - please refer to the contract pack.
A tender which is accepted by the seller will be treated as a binding contract and immediately constitute an exchange of contracts. Legal completion and payment of the balance of the purchase price will follow approximately 28 days later, or in the time frame as set out in the legal pack.
The seller does not undertake to accept the highest or any of the offers and the seller reserves the right to withdraw, alter or amend the way in which the property is offered for sale.
LEGAL PACK
A copy of the legal pack may be requested from the seller's solicitors: Kitson Boyce LLP Plymouth
Attention: Sophie Carruthers
DIRECTIONS
Postcode: PL8 2HU
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TENURE
The property is being offered on a freehold basis with vacant possession being available on legal completion.
SERVICES
The property is connected to mains water and electricity, features an oil-fired heating system, and benefits from private drainage.
CONSTRUCTION
The property is believed to be of non-standard construction, specifically of the “Woolaway” type.
PARKING
Off street driveway and garage.
LOCAL AUTHORITY & COUNCIL TAX
South Hams District Council
Council Tax Band A
VIEWINGS
By appointment with Luscombe Maye, Yealmpton.
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Full Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: A
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Driveway,Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- 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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