4 bed detached house for sale

Alexandria Road, Sidmouth EX10

A most attractive and spacious, detached house designed by the renowned local architect, R W Sampson and offering versatile, family accommodation.

Summary

Built in the 1911, this impressive, detached house retains many original, period features including windows, doors and fireplaces. The entrance to the house is via an impressive porch with original front door opening into the hallway. A wide staircase rises and turns to the first floor with a large storage cupboard beneath. The sitting room is situated to the front of the house, is double aspect with a large bay window looking south easterly over the front garden. The separate dining room is currently used as a ground floor bedroom and has a large bay window looking easterly. A dressing room leads to an en suite with easy access shower. The kitchen is fitted with an excellent range of units including an integrated fridge and freezer, Neff self-cleaning oven and warming drawer, a five-ring hob, worktops and sink. There is also a large, walk-in larder. Lastly on the ground floor is a study and a garden room which is double aspect with door leading outside.

Summary Cont.

The main bedroom is dual aspect with a south easterly facing bay enjoying a view to Salcombe Hill. An ornate fireplace has decorative tiling. There are two further double bedrooms, both with period fireplaces. At present, bedroom four is arranged as a kitchen with fitted units, worktops, sink and appliance spaces. Finally, a modern bathroom has not long been installed. In its current configuration, the property would suit two families or a multi-generational household.

Outside

To the front of the house is an enclosed, lawn garden enjoying a south easterly aspect. The main driveway provides off-road parking for two cars and leads to a detached, double garage with light and power measuring 5.1m wide x 5.5m deep. There is a second, gated driveway providing additional parking. To the east elevation the garden is laid to productive vegetable and fruit plots with a shed, greenhouse, five water butts and four compost bins. A shallow garden to the rear leads to the west elevation and gravelled and paved garden with side gate and door into the garage. The gardens contain a wide range of shrubs and perennials along with Fig, Apple and Cherry trees.

Location

Alexandria Road is a little over one mile from the town centre and seafront yet within short walking distance of regular bus services and a good range of shops at Woolbrook Road to include Lidl. Primary and Secondary schools are within easy reach as is Long Park Recreation Ground and The Byes and River Sid. Sidmouth is an unspoilt town on the Jurassic Coast having a busy High Street with numerous independent shops, High Street chains and popular restaurants. The town also has a cinema, theatre, indoor swimming pool, Waitrose and a number of sports clubs to include an eighteen-hole golf course.

Council Tax

We are advised by East Devon District Council that the council tax band is F.

Services

Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected.

Broadband & Mobile

Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast Broadband are available in the area with estimated download speeds of up to 1800 mbps. Good outdoor and indoor mobile coverage is predicted by EE, Vodafone, Three and O2. Information provided by Ofcom – June 2026.

EPC: D

Possession

Vacant possession on completion

Ref: Dhs01709

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the agents.

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