Chudleigh, Devon

THE PROPERTY Halfpenny Cottage is a characterful home tucked away within the heart of Chudleigh, offering generous accommodation, a garden, garage and clear scope for improvement. Set just off Clifford Street, the property enjoys a surprisingly private feel while remaining within easy reach of the town centre, local shops, primary school, pubs and everyday amenities. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes an entrance hall, porch, lounge/dining room, kitchen, four bedrooms and a bathroom.

The house would now benefit from updating, but offers excellent potential for buyers looking to create a home of their own in one of Devon's most convenient and well-connected towns. Outside, there is garden space, a useful garage and access from the street, giving the property added practicality.

Offered with vacant possession on completion, Halfpenny Cottage represents an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a project, investment or long-term home in sought-after Chudleigh. 

ACCOMMODATION The front door opens into an entrance porch, creating a useful first arrival point before leading through into the main entrance hall. From here, the staircase rises to the first floor, while doors lead into the ground floor accommodation. The lounge/dining room forms the main living space and offers a generous footprint, with room for both seating and dining areas. A front-facing window brings in natural light, while the overall proportions provide a strong basis for improvement. Although the presentation is now dated, this is a room with clear potential to become a warm and comfortable heart of the home

The kitchen is positioned to the rear with a view over the gardens and door giving access to the covered rear driveway. The space is fitted with a range of basic units, work surfaces and space for appliances. The space would benefit from refurbishment, but offers a practical layout and the opportunity for a purchaser to redesign the room to suit their own needs.

On the first floor, the landing gives access to four bedrooms and the bathroom. The bedrooms provide
flexible accommodation for family use, guests, home working or hobbies, with the layout allowing the house
to adapt to a range of buyers' potential needs. The bathroom is fitted with a shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin, with a window providing natural light and ventilation. As with the rest of the property, it is functional as it stands but offers scope for future updating.


 

OUTSIDE Outside, the property benefits from a large rear garden space which offers clear potential. With landscaping and attention, it could become an attractive outside area for sitting, planting or enjoying some privacy in the centre of Chudleigh.

A long driveway leads from front to back, offering superb parking options, whilst being in the centre of town. The garage sits at the far end of the plot and is more likely to be useful as storage or workshop potential, adding further practicality to the property, due to the narrowing of the driveway as you extend down the plot.

To the front is a further area of garden leading to the side of the property where there is a useful storage shed. 

KEY FACTS FOR BUYERS TENURE
Freehold with vacant possession on completion.
COUNCIL TAX - Band D
EPC - E
SERVICES
The property has all mains services connected. There is gas
fired central heating installed.
BROADBAND
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MOBILE COVERAGE
Open Reach Broadband
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ABOUT CHUDLEIGH Chudleigh is one of those rare Devon towns that manages to feel both connected and quietly self-contained - a place where everyday convenience sits comfortably alongside a strong sense of community. At its heart, you'll find a traditional town centre with independent shops, welcoming pubs and a well-regarded primary school, all contributing to a lifestyle that feels both practical and personal. It's a town where daily life is easy, yet never hurried. Surrounded by rolling countryside and positioned on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, the setting invites a more outdoor way of living - from weekend walks and cycling to simply enjoying the changing seasons on your doorstep.

For those needing to travel further afield, the A38 is just moments away, providing swift access to Exeter, Plymouth and beyond, while mainline rail links from nearby Newton Abbot connect to London and the wider network.

This balance of accessibility, landscape and community is what makes Chudleigh such a consistently sought-after place to live - equally appealing to families, downsizers and those relocating to Devon 

VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment with the award winning estate agents, Sawdye & Harris, at their Teign Valley Office - Email -

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AML REGULATIONS AND REFERRAL FEES We may refer buyers and sellers through our conveyancing panel. It is your decision whether you choose to use this service. Should you decide to use any of these services, we may receive an average referral fee of £100 for recommending you to them. As we provide a regular supply of work, you benefit from a competitive price on a no purchase, no fee basis. (excluding disbursements).

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