Guide price

£185,000

2 bed terraced house for sale
Elm Cottages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31

    • 2 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: D

  • Freehold

Bond Oxborough Phillips - Barnstaple

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About this property

  • Desirable Bickington location, close to local amenities

  • Characterful terraced cottage with period charm

  • Flexible 1–2 bedroom layout

  • Two well-proportioned reception rooms

  • Fitted kitchen with ample storage and workspace

  • Ground floor family bathroom

  • Spacious, tiered rear garden with pond and planting

  • Brick-built shed providing excellent outdoor storage

Set in the highly desirable Bickington area of Barnstaple, just a short walk from local amenities, this charming 1–2 Bedroom terraced cottage offers character and versatility. The property features 2 Reception Rooms, a fitted Kitchen, a Bathroom and an unexpectedly generous rear garden - making it an excellent opportunity for first time buyers or buy-to-let investors. Viewing is highly recommended.

The front door opens into a welcoming Living Room, complete with a stone fireplace and plenty of space for furnishings, with a doorway leading through to the Dining Room.

Centrally located, the Dining Room provides access to the Kitchen, Bathroom, and the staircase to the first floor.

The Kitchen is fitted with a range of matching cupboards and drawers, along with a stainless steel sink set into an oak effect worktop. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine, room for a fridge / freezer, and a door leading out to the rear garden.

The Bathroom includes a WC, wash hand basin and a panelled bath.

Upstairs, the spacious main Bedroom comfortably accommodates a double bed and wardrobes. A door leads to a second Bedroom with restricted head height, ideal for use as a dressing room or study. There is potential to reconfigure the layout to create a small hallway, allowing for more privacy between the rooms.

The tiered rear garden is a standout feature, with steps leading up to a delightful pond, lawned areas and a variety of flowers and shrubs. At the top, a brick-built storage shed offers excellent space for bikes, surfboards and gardening equipment.

Directions
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From Barnstaple town centre, head out of town over the Long Bridge towards Sticklepath. Continue over the roundabout at The Cedars signposted Bickington / Fremington. Upon reaching Bickington, pass The Old Barn Inn on your left hand side and then the shop on your right hand side. Number 2 Elm Cottages will be found on your right hand side.

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    Freehold

  • Council tax band

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