High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39

62 High Street represents a rare opportunity to acquire a home full of charm and character This is a distinctive eighteenth-century townhouse, distinguished by its striking period façade, elegant sash-style windows and impressive arched entranceway, all combining to create outstanding kerb appeal and a warm, welcoming first impression.The property boasts generous reception rooms, a stunning loft-style bedroom and a sociable kitchen/diner that flows seamlessly into a bright conservatory overlooking the garden. Outside, the beautifully landscaped rear garden offers a peaceful and private retreat, while the home is ideally positioned within easy reach of the town centre and local amenities.

Occupying a prime central position in the heart of Bideford, the property seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtfully considered contemporary enhancements, offering stylish and versatile accommodation filled with period detail and enduring appeal.

Stepping into the property, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall that immediately creates a bright and inviting first impression. From here, there is access to all principal ground floor rooms.

To the front of the property is a highly versatile reception room, currently arranged as an artist’s studio, though equally well suited to a variety of uses including a craft room, playroom or occasional guest bedroom. Offering excellent flexibility, this light and adaptable space could easily be tailored to suit a range of lifestyle needs.

An impressive sitting room offers a wonderfully cosy and relaxing atmosphere, centred around a contemporary wood-burning stove that forms an attractive focal point. Two large windows flood the room with natural light while also enjoying lovely views over the rear garden. Both inviting and elegant, this is a superb space for everyday living, relaxing and entertaining alike.

The impressive kitchen / dining room is also situated to the rear of the property and is fitted with a stylish contemporary range of modern units, offering plenty of storage, complemented by integrated appliances and generous worktop space. A bespoke rustic dresser introduces warmth and character, creating an appealing blend of contemporary design and traditional charm.
The room offers ample space for everyday dining and flows seamlessly into a bright conservatory-style dining area, enhancing the sociable open-plan layout. Flooded with natural light, the conservatory enjoys pleasant views over the garden and features glazed doors opening directly onto the outside space.

Completing the ground floor is a practical utility / cloakroom


From the hallway, stairs rise to the first floor where three of the property’s four bedrooms can be found. Bedrooms three and four overlook the front elevation, whilst the impressive principal bedroom enjoys a delightful rear aspect.
The bedrooms are full of charm and character and are all generously sized doubles, offering ample space for substantial bedroom furniture and additional storage.

The principal bedroom is a particularly splendid room, flooded with natural light from large windows that create an almost picture-frame effect, perfectly showcasing the attractive outlook to the rear an idyllic setting to relax with a morning cup of tea. Elegant and calming in atmosphere, the room’s generous proportions allow plenty of space for freestanding furniture, seating or dressing areas. Combining comfort, character and a wonderful sense of space, this inviting retreat provides a superb sanctuary within the home. Complimenting this room is the ensuite. Finished to a high standard with contemporary styling throughout. The room features a large walk-in shower with glazed screen, complemented by attractive tiled walls and modern flooring. bright and calming while the tasteful fittings and elegant décor combine to provide a luxurious, spa-like feel.

This deceptively spacious home continues to impress, with a further staircase rising to the second floor where a remarkable loft-style bedroom occupies the entire upper level — a true hidden gem within the property.

Bursting with character and individuality, the room showcases exposed beams and vaulted ceilings that create a wonderful sense of volume and charm. Flooded with natural light from skylights and additional windows, the space feels both airy and inviting, offering exceptional versatility with ample room for bedroom furnishings, seating, dressing or study areas.

One of the stand out features are the glorious elevated views, stretching down Bideford’s historic High Street and across the River Torridge. Whether enjoyed with a morning coffee or as the sun sets in the evening, the outlook provides a constantly changing backdrop that truly sets this home apart. Combining original features, generous proportions and spectacular views, this stunning top-floor retreat is an exceptional added bonus and a standout feature of the property.

The rear elevation of the property enjoys an attractive outlook across the beautifully tended garden, while the conservatory-style dining area provides a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces, perfectly enhancing the sense of light and flow throughout the home.

Without doubt, one of the true highlights of this wonderful home is the enclosed rear garden a real hidden haven in the heart of the town. Beautifully private and secluded, this lovingly tended space is awash with colour and greenery, creating a tranquil setting to relax and unwind throughout the seasons.

Thoughtfully landscaped, the garden is richly stocked with an abundance of colourful flowering plants, established shrubs and well-maintained borders, all combining to provide texture, interest and charm at every turn. Arranged across a variety of areas, it offers an excellent balance of lawn, planted beds and inviting seating spaces, perfectly suited to both peaceful outdoor enjoyment and entertaining family and friends.

Adjoining the rear of the property is a paved terrace, providing an attractive space for al fresco dining while enjoying the wonderful flora and fauna that surrounds the garden. The property also benefits from a useful timber storage shed and a charming seating area framed by climbing plants and mature greenery, creating a peaceful spot to sit and unwind.

The gardens continue to impress as winding pathways meander through richly planted borders, vegetable beds and ornamental planting, revealing colour and interest at every turn. Enclosed by attractive stone walls, the garden enjoys a wonderful sense of character, privacy and seclusion, further enhancing the appeal of this exceptional outdoor space.


A beautifully presented and characterful period home offering spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. Combining charming original features with stylish contemporary touches, the property boasts generous reception rooms, a stunning loft-style bedroom and a sociable kitchen/diner flowing into a bright conservatory overlooking the garden. Outside, the beautifully landscaped rear garden provides a peaceful and private retreat, all perfectly positioned within easy reach of the town centre and local amenities.
From Bideford Quay proceed up the High Street and continue upwards where Number 62 is situated towards the top on the right hand side.