Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 16 Drakes Avenue, Sidford, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the EX10 9QY area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £221,000 and a rental potential of £1,437 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 Nov 11, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"An extended and recently modernised semi-detached house occupying a level and convenient location and with a rear garden that enjoys a southerly aspect.
Entrance Hall. Cloakroom. Sitting Room. Kitchen/Breakfast Room. Adjoining Dining Room. Three Bedrooms. Bathroom. Garden. Garage & Parking.
This attractive three bedroom semi-detached house occupies a most convenient situation and is within level walking distance of local shopping facilities and bus services within Sidford. Also nearby is an entrance into 'The Byes', a delightful riverside walk to Sidmouth town centre. Sidmouth town centre, which offers a wide range of amenities and of course the popular Regency Esplanade, is approximately a mile and three quarters away.
In recent years the house has been the subject of considerable improvement and expenditure, which includes a ground floor extension to the rear elevation. Gas fired central heating is installed and the windows are fitted with uPVC double glazed units, which includes a bay window to the front elevation and French doors from the kitchen/breakfast room leading into the rear garden. The ground floor extension now provides a good size kitchen/breakfast room which is fitted with modern units and solid wood worksurfaces and adjoining the breakfast area is a dining room. The ground floor also offers a sitting room with a bay window and off the entrance hall there is a useful cloakroom.
The first floor offers three bedrooms and a bathroom which has been fitted with a modern white suite.
To the outside there is a larger than average single garage with an adjoining driveway providing ample parking. The front garden has been paved to provide further parking and to the rear of the house there is a level garden which enjoys a southerly aspect.
DIRECTIONS From the Sidmouth TEAM office proceed up the High Street and straight over the mini-roundabout. Continue, passing the Police Station and shops at Temple Street and at Exeter Cross follow the road around to the right, signposted Sidbury and Honiton. Continue for approximately half a mile, passing Newlands Road on the left hand side and continue, taking the second turning on the right which is Drakes Avenue. Continue down Drakes Avenue, passing Fleming and Lockyer Avenue on the right hand side and the house will be seen a little further along on the right hand side.
The accommodation with approximate dimensions comprises:
RECESSED PORCH With outside light. uPVC double glazed front door with decorative panel to:
ENTRANCE HALL Radiator. Oak flooring. BT point. Understairs storage cupboards, one with space and plumbing for a washing machine. Built in coat cupboard with cupboard above.
CLOAKROOM White suite comprising a low level WC and wash basin. Oak flooring. Extractor fan.
SITTING ROOM 3.85m x 3.45m + bay window (12'6" x 11'3") Bay window to the front aspect. Radiator. TV point. Recessed fireplace with stone hearth.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 5.75m x 2.1m + 2.5m x 1.4m
(18'9" x 7' + 8'3" x 4'9") Attractively fitted with a good range of matching base and wall units. Solid oak worksurfaces incorporating a breakfast bar. Tiled splashbacks. Stainless steel one and a quarter bowl sink unit with mixer tap. Integrated dishwasher. Space for fridge/freezer. Space for 'Range Style' cooker with stainless steel extractor hood over. Outlook into the rear garden. Oak flooring. Radiator. Two velux roof windows and French doors leading into the rear garden. TV point.
ADJOINING DINING ROOM 3.1m into recess x 3.5m
(10'3" x 11'6") Oak flooring. Radiator. Recess with fitted cupboard and shelving.
From the entrance hall stairs rise to the:
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING uPVC double glazed window. Access to roof space via a sliding ladder. (The roof space is part boarded and contains the boiler for the gas fired central heating).
BEDROOM ONE 2.6m to face of wardrobes x 4.3m
(8'9" x 14'3") Bay window to the front aspect. Radiator. Built in wardrobes with hanging rails and cupboards over. TV point.
BEDROOM TWO 3.15m x 3.45m
(10'3" x 11'3") Outlook to the rear aspect towards Salcombe and Bulverton Hill. Radiator. Recess with fitted cupboard and shelving. TV point.
BEDROOM THREE 2.45m x 2.45m
(8' x 8') Outlook to the front aspect. TV point. Radiator.
BATHROOM White suite comprising a panelled shaped bath with mixer tap, pedestal wash basin and low level WC. Shower control and rose and shower screen to the bath. Part tiled walls. Radiator. Heated towel rail. Extractor fan.
OUTSIDE AND GARDEN To the front of the property there is a brick paviored area and hedging to the road frontage. Access to the front door. To one side there is a driveway providing ample parking and giving access to a:
SINGLE GARAGE 2.7m x 7.0m
(9' x 23') Up and over door. Light and power. Two windows (not double glazed). Side door leading into the rear garden.
From the driveway a timber gate gives access into the rear garden. This enjoys a southerly aspect and comprises a level area of lawn with an adjoining shrub border and adjoining the rear of the house an extensive paved patio/seating area. At the bottom of the garden there is a TIMBER GARDEN SHED.
POSSESSION Vacant possession on completion.
AGENTS NOTE The Estate Agents Act 1979 - (Declaring A Personal Interest) We are obliged to inform you that the vendors of this property are relatives of an employee of Harrison-Lavers & Potbury's Ltd.
OUTGOINGS We are advised by East Devon District Council that the council tax band for this property is band D.
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
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."
236 sqm plot
