Vacant, chain-free three-bedroom detached house
Requires renovation and cosmetic updating throughout
Rear extension provides flexible additional living space
Driveway for 2–3 cars plus large integral garage
Mature rear garden with established shrubs and apple tree
EPC rating D; check insulation, glazing dates and boiler age
Mains gas central heating; double glazing (install date unknown)
Fast broadband, excellent mobile signal, very low local crime
This vacant, chain-free three-bedroom detached house in Oaklea, Tiverton, offers a clear renovation opportunity for investors or families wanting to personalise a home. Built in the 1980s, the property sits on a decent plot with a mature rear garden and established shrubs including an apple tree.
Inside, a dual-aspect living room with a feature fireplace flows into an open-plan dining area with sliding doors to the garden. A rear extension provides flexible extra living space, while the kitchen includes an under-stairs storage cupboard. The principal bedroom has built-in wardrobes; there are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Practical features include a driveway for 2–3 cars, a large integral garage, mains gas central heating and double glazing (install date unknown). The house is in a desirable, low-crime area with fast broadband, excellent mobile signal and good local schools—convenient for commuters via nearby bus links and the North Devon Link Road.
The property does require renovation and updating throughout, so buyers should budget for cosmetic and potential systems work. EPC rating D is provided; buyers may wish to investigate insulation, glazing dates and boiler age. Offered freehold and vacant, this is a straightforward purchase for those seeking value-add potential.
