Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31

A home that quietly surprises from the outside, but opens into far more space than first meets the eye. Extended to create a superb kitchen, utility and dining space, with generous gardens at both the front and rear, a detached garden cabin and an en-bloc garage, this is a property that offers the flexibility modern family life demands while sitting in one of Bickington's most sought-after locations.

Stepping inside, the entrance hall leads through to a spacious living room where the log burner immediately creates a welcoming focal point. The room easily accommodates a large corner sofa, armchairs, TV furniture and additional storage, while the bay window at the front floods the space with natural light, making it equally suited to cosy evenings or entertaining guests.

To the rear, the property has been thoughtfully extended to create a fantastic open-plan kitchen and dining area that naturally becomes the heart of the home. The kitchen offers an excellent range of fitted units, solid granite surfaces, generous worktop space and a central island that provides additional preparation space, storage and informal seating. There is plenty of room for a range-style cooker, while the dining area comfortably accommodates a large family table with space remaining for sideboards or display furniture. French doors open directly onto the garden, allowing the inside and outside spaces to flow effortlessly during the warmer months.

Practicality hasn't been overlooked either, with the extension also incorporating a separate utility room and a convenient downstairs WC, keeping the main living areas clutter-free.

Upstairs, all three bedrooms are well proportioned. The principal bedroom is a generous double with ample space for a king-size bed, wardrobes and additional bedroom furniture. The second bedroom is another excellent double, comfortably fitting a double bed alongside wardrobes and a desk if required, making it ideal for older children or guests. The third bedroom is larger than many found in similar homes and is currently arranged as a flexible sitting room, easily accommodating a single bed or small double together with storage or a home office setup. The family bathroom is presented in excellent order with a modern suite including a bath with shower over.

Outside is where this home continues to impress. The rear garden offers a wonderful balance of patio and lawn, creating space for outdoor dining, children's play equipment and relaxing in the sunshine. At the far end sits a detached cabin, currently arranged as a stylish home bar and entertaining space, but equally suited as a home office, gym, studio or hobby room depending on your needs. An en-bloc garage provides secure storage or parking, while the generous front garden gives the property an attractive set-back from the road.

Situated in the ever-popular village of Bickington, the property enjoys easy access to local amenities, well-regarded schools, scenic countryside walks and Barnstaple town centre, making it an excellent choice for growing families and buyers looking for a home with space to adapt as life changes.

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Local Shop - 0.3 miles - // Local Pub - 0.3 miles // Local School - Roundswell Community Primary Academy 0.7 miles // Parking - En-Bloc Garage // Tenure - Freehold //