3 bed terraced house for sale

Harepath Road, Seaton, Devon EX12

Impressive and thoughtfully extended 3-bedroom Victorian terrace, ideally situated within easy reach of the town centre, seafront and amenities, offering a superb open-plan kitchen/dining/living space, character features and a well-arranged garden with covered entertaining area

18 Harepath Road is a substantial and well-presented mid-terrace Victorian cottage, situated within easy walking distance of the town centre, seafront and local amenities. Believed to date from the early 1900s, the property has been in the ownership of the current vendors for approximately 12 years, during which time it has been comprehensively improved, updated and, more recently, extended to create a stylish and well balanced home. Overall, the property offers a well considered blend of character and modern living, with a particularly impressive extended living space and must be viewed internally to fully appreciate the quality and space on offer.

The improvements have been thoughtfully carried out, successfully combining modern features with the retained character of the original property. Notable works include a three-metre rear extension which created an impressive open-plan kitchen/dining/living space, a fully refitted bathroom of high standard, and the addition of underfloor heating to both the kitchen and bathroom. Contemporary touches such as electric Bluetooth-controlled radiators have also been introduced, while original features including parquet flooring and fireplaces have been carefully preserved.

A panelled and glazed front door opens into an entrance porch, providing space for coats and shoes, and leading through to the living room. This is a well-proportioned and welcoming space, featuring original polished parquet flooring and a fireplace with inset wood-burning stove, creating an attractive focal point. A window to the front provides good natural light, and stairs rise to the first floor. The bathroom is accessed from the living room and has been completely refurbished in recent years, now offering a high-quality and stylish suite. It comprises a panelled bath with shower over, WC and wash basin set within a vanity unit, all complemented by modern tiling and a feature alcove, together with useful understairs storage.

A large opening from the living room leads through to the extended kitchen/dining/living space, forming the true heart of the home. This impressive room is particularly light and spacious, benefitting from the full-width extension with large sliding patio doors opening directly a raised terraced seating/dining area, creating an excellent connection between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is comprehensively fitted with a range of dark wood-effect base and wall units with complementary work surfaces, incorporating a five-burner hob with extractor, built-in oven, integrated fridge and freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. A central island provides additional storage and informal seating, together with a wine cooler. There is ample space for both dining and relaxed seating, making this an ideal family and entertaining space. A large rooflight further enhances the natural light, while the rear aspect enjoys pleasant views towards the hillsides in the distance.

On the first floor, there are three bedrooms. The principal bedroom is located to the front and provides a spacious double room. Two further bedrooms are positioned to the rear, both enjoying outlooks towards the countryside and cliffs in the distance.
From the principal bedroom, stairs rise to a converted loft space, which offers a useful additional room suitable for use as a study, hobbies space. A Velux window provides far-reaching views across the valley towards the sea, and there is access to further eaves storage.

Outside:

Outside, a pedestrian gate provides access to the front paved garden, offering a practical space ideal for bicycle storage and general use. To the rear, the property benefits from a well-arranged garden. Directly adjoining the house is a raised terrace which provides an excellent area for outdoor seating and entertaining, with steps leading down to the main garden.

The garden itself is thoughtfully laid out, with a gravelled area framed by railway sleepers leading through to a central lawn. A pathway continues to the rear of the garden, where a large storage shed is positioned. A particular feature is the covered outdoor seating area, set on decking and enclosed by fencing, with a corrugated roof providing shelter. This creates a versatile and attractive external living space, ideal for use throughout the year. Overall, the garden offers a good degree of privacy and is arranged to provide a variety of usable spaces, making it well suited to both relaxation and entertaining.

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Council Tax: We are advised that this property is in Council Tax Band C. East Devon District Council. Services: We are advised that all mains services are connected except gas.