Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 2 Kenwith Road, Bideford, a charming and spacious detached type home with 3 bed in the EX39 3NW area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 169 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £302,250 and a rental potential of £1,965 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Sep 22, 2013. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A particularly attractive detached family house set within the quiet and mature residential area of Raleigh. Close to and enjoying a far reaching southerly aspect across town and the adjacent Kenwith Valley Nature Reserve.
Small enclosed porch, very spacious reception hall, through lounge/dining room, adjoining single storey extension used as additional reception room or 4th bedroom, kitchen, downstairs WC and lean to rear porch. 3 First floor double bedrooms and large bathroom.
2 Short vehicular driveways flanking a crazy paved front garden area, attached garage with implement store to rear. Due south facing rear garden tiered to 3 levels.
Tyrolean rendered and colour washed externally with in part facing brick, hanging tile cladding and clay tiled main roof covering. The cavity walls and main roof void have been insulated.
To the most part uPVC double glazed and providing adaptable gas centrally heated accommodation to suit all age groups including the growing family.
It is anticipated that most new owners would wish to complete a programme of modernisation and redecoration.
Occupying a fine elevated position on the south side of Kenwith Road where the views are quite spectacular across town also encompassing the adjacent Kenwith Valley Nature Reserve.
The Raleigh area is on the fringe of Bideford town approx. 3/4 mile from the shopping centre and quayside but actually within the village boundaries of Northam which is also approx. 1 mile away. Being pleasantly set between the two and on hand for local amenities, shops, schools and recreational facilities. The seaside resort of Westward Ho! with its long sandy beach and adjoining championship golf course is just over 2 miles distant and there is easy access to the North Devon Link Road allowing direct communication to North Devon's principal town of Barnstaple and the M5 Motorway connection north of Tiverton.
A FINE OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE SEEKING A MATURE DETACHED HOME WITHIN A QUIET LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL AREA CLOSE TO TOWN AND LOCAL AMENITIES.
SERVICES: All mains connected (metered water). Gas central heating.
COUNCIL TAX: Band D
DIRECTIONS: From Bideford Quay proceed along Kingsley Road as to Northam passing Morrisons supermarket on the right and continue until reaching the Rydon Garage after which turn immediately left and proceed up Raleigh Hill. Continue until taking the first left into Southcott Road and then second left down into Kenwith Road where number 2 will be found towards the bottom on the right hand side.
ACCOMMODATION
(All measurements are approximate)
GROUND FLOOR: Timber framed outer porch.
FULLY ENCLOSED ENTRANCE PORCH: Wood framed and single glazed front door. Quarry tiled floor and mat well. Connecting door to the attached garage and
RECEPTION HALL: 3.67m x 3.31m
(12' 0" x 10' 10"). Double radiator. Fitted carpet. Staircase to first floor.
THROUGH LOUNGE/DINER: 9.26m
(30' 5") overall plus front uPVC double glazed bow bay window x 3.34m
(10' 11")(originally 2 rooms each with doors from the main hallway - 1 now blocked off). Further rear south facing uPVC double glazed picture window with vertical blinds and side double glazed window. Brick and tiled fireplace with Living Flame coal effect gas fire. Ceiling height display shelving, shelved display recess, 2 double radiators and fitted carpet. Door to:
SITTING ROOM/GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM 4: 7.32m x 2.76m
(24' 0" x 9' 1"). Triple aspect including front and obscure side uPVC double glazed windows and rear south facing uPVC double glazed sliding patio doors leading out to the rear terrace and garden. 2 Radiators. Fitted carpet.
KITCHEN: 3.36m x 3.32m
(11' 0" x 10' 11") . A dated arrangement including a single drainer enamelled sink unit, onyx patterned Formica work surfaces, Hessian effect unit fronts to base and wall mounted cabinets plus additional shelved storage fittings. Built in gas oven and grill with split level gas hob having extractor over. Plumbing for automatic washing machine. Part tiled walls. Radiator. Vinyl wood block effect floor covering. Side uPVC double glazed window and folding louvre doors to lobby with fridge freezer recess and downstairs WC off having a low level suite and wall mounted Worcester Greenstar gas fired central heating boiler and programmer.
REAR LEAN TO PORCH: 2.93m x 1.06m
(9' 7" x 3' 6"). With door to garden.
FIRST FLOOR: Carpeted dog leg staircase with short stair lifts and overstairs secondary double glazed window leading to:
LANDING: 2.64m x 1.23m
(8' 8" x 4' 0"). Fitted carpet. Hatch to insulated loft with foldaway access ladder.
REAR BEDROOM 1: 5.2m x 3.35m
(17' 1" x 10' 12"). Dual aspect south and west uPVC double glazed windows with views. 2 Fitted double wardrobes with lockers over. Vanity wash basin. Double radiator. Fitted carpet.
REAR BEDROOM 2: 3.62m x 3.33m
(11' 11" x 10' 11"). South facing uPVC double glazed picture window. Double and single louvre fronted fitted wardrobes with overbed storage lockers. Vanity wash basin. Double radiator. Fitted carpet.
FRONT BEDROOM 3: 3.73m x 3.35m (12' 3" x 10' 12" ). Dual aspect north and west uPVC double glazed windows. Fitted double wardrobe and shelved cupboard with lockers over. Radiator. Fitted carpet.
BATHROOM: 2.74m x 1.99m
(8' 12" x 6' 6"). 3 Piece suite in blue with plumbed in shower over bath. Part tiled walls. Double radiator. 2 Obscure uPVC double glazed windows. Shaver light. Vinyl floor covering. Walk in airing cupboard housing a factory lagged hot water storage tank with immersion heater, light and linen shelving.
EXTERNALLY: There is a small crazy paved front garden with shrubs, bushes and small trees flanked by low front natural stone walling and 2 vehicular driveways 1 leading to the ATTACHED GARAGE: 4.66m x 2.97m
(15' 3" x 9' 9") having an automatic up and over door plus power, light and water connected. Doors to front porch and side pathway.
A gated side pathway leads to the fully enclosed and south facing rear garden approx 70' (21.34m) deep x 50' (15.24m ) being tiered with upper crazy paved terraces with water tap, 2 lawned sections and a further lower level with former bunker store.
Attached implement store to rear of garage 2.45m x 1.38m
(8' 0" x 4' 6"). Interconnecting crazy paved steps and pond. 2 Wooden store sheds.
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."
Tax band E
530 sqm plot
