Channel View, Ilfracombe, Devon

Positioned within the highly regarded Channel View area of Ilfracombe, this beautifully refurbished two-bedroom link-detached bungalow enjoys some of the finest sea and coastal landscape views available locally, offering stylish, ready-to-move-into accommodation in a truly special setting.

The property has been thoughtfully updated by the current owner to create a modern and comfortable home, finished with a clean, contemporary feel throughout. The interiors are light, well balanced and designed for easy day-to-day living, with a consistent attention to detail evident in every room.

The accommodation is well arranged, comprising an inviting entrance hallway, two generous double bedrooms and a smartly presented family bathroom. The main living space is a true highlight, flooded with natural light and featuring UPVC double-glazed sliding doors that perfectly frame the stunning coastal outlook, stretching across the sea and towards the Welsh coastline. This creates an exceptional setting for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is both practical and well appointed, complemented by a useful rear porch/utility area.

Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front, a tiered garden is attractively planted with a variety of established shrubs and flowers, while a private driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a single garage. To the rear, a contemporary composite decked terrace extends directly from the living room, providing a seamless connection to the outdoors and an ideal vantage point to take in the far-reaching views.

Steps lead down to a generous, fully enclosed rear garden, offering a combination of lawn, mature planting and natural screening, creating a private and peaceful outdoor space.

Homes in Channel View with views of this calibre are rarely available, making this an excellent opportunity for a range of buyers seeking a main residence, coastal retreat or investment in one of Ilfracombe’s most desirable settings.

Ilfracombe is a characterful Victorian seaside town offering a good range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, supermarkets, schools, a cinema, healthcare facilities and a variety of cafés, bars and restaurants. The picturesque harbour remains a focal point of the town, home to the iconic Verity statue, along with a selection of galleries and eateries. The town also benefits from a modern watersports centre and the well-regarded Ilfracombe Aquarium.

A range of local events and seasonal festivals take place throughout the year, many centred around the harbour and seafront, including performances at the Landmark Theatre. The surrounding North Devon coastline is renowned for its natural beauty, with nearby Hele Bay offering a more sheltered beach, while the award-winning beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde and Putsborough are all within easy reach by car.

The regional centre of Barnstaple is approximately 20 minutes away, providing a wider selection of national retailers, leisure facilities and transport connections, including rail links to Exeter and beyond.

Directions
From Ilfracombe High Street with our office on your right-hand side, proceed out of the town centre and upon reaching the traffic lights take the right-hand turning onto the New Barnstaple Road. Continue along this road for a short distance and take the right-hand turning into Channel View, bear to the left and follow the road to the top and take the last left-hand turning where number 89 will be found on your left-hand side with a number plate clearly displayed.

Externally, the property is equally impressive, offering well-designed outdoor space that makes the most of its elevated position. To the rear, a contemporary composite decked terrace extends directly from the living area, providing the perfect spot for outdoor dining or simply relaxing whilst taking in the far-reaching coastal views. From here, the garden gently slopes down to a well-maintained lawn, beautifully bordered by a variety of mature shrubs and established planting, creating a sense of privacy and colour throughout the seasons. The overall setting offers a wonderful balance of usable space and visual appeal, ideal for both entertaining and quiet enjoyment.