3 bed detached house for sale

Channel View, Ilfracombe, Devon EX34

Occupying an enviable elevated position within the highly sought-after Channel View area of Ilfracombe, this exceptional three-bedroom detached residence commands breathtaking panoramic sea views across the Bristol Channel towards the Welsh coastline. Renovated to a high standard throughout and offered with vacant possession, the property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a premium coastal home in one of the town’s most desirable locations.

The heart of the home is a stunning open-plan living and dining space, flooded with natural light from expansive windows that perfectly frame the coastal outlook and provide direct access to the garden - an ideal setting for both relaxed family living and entertaining. The adjoining kitchen is bright and well appointed, incorporating a practical breakfast area and enjoying further natural light.

All three bedrooms are generous doubles, each benefitting from superb sea views. The principal suite is particularly impressive, complemented by a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, separate rain shower and heated towel rail, finished to an exceptional standard with floor-to-ceiling tiling. Bedrooms two and three provide excellent proportions and versatility for family living or guest accommodation. A beautifully appointed main bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, also finished to a high standard.

Externally, the property continues to impress. The side and rear gardens enjoy a sunny aspect and have been thoughtfully arranged with a patio seating area and terraced sections planted with mature shrubs, creating privacy and colour throughout the seasons. Importantly, the home is not overlooked, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquillity. Further benefits include off-road parking and a single garage.

Situated within easy reach of Ilfracombe’s harbour, beaches, local schools and everyday amenities, the property also provides convenient access to Barnstaple for rail connections to Exeter St Davids and beyond. With coastal walks quite literally on your doorstep, this home will perfectly suit families or buyers seeking an elevated coastal lifestyle with space, privacy and uninterrupted views.

An outstanding opportunity in a prime Channel View setting.

Ilfracombe is a historic Victorian seaside resort and provides shopping facilities as well as other amenities such as a building society, library, post office, schools, cinema etc. There are a number of attractions within walking distance including Damien Hirst's now famous Verity statue situated on the harbour, the new watersports centre, the award-winning Ilfracombe Aquarium, the unique Tunnels Beaches and many more. You will find numerous events and festivals throughout the year, many based on the quayside at the historic harbour and at the prestigious Landmark Theatre on the seafront. There are many fine and award-winning beaches close by, from secluded coves to wide stretches of golden sand with crashing surf. Visit Hele Bay to the east of the town for good bathing and rock pool exploring. Putsborough, Woolacombe and Croyde are within easy motoring distance, whilst North Devon's regional centre of Barnstaple is approximately 20 minutes' driving time.

Directions
From Ilfracombe High Street with our office on your right-hand side, proceed out of the town centre and upon reaching the traffic lights take the right-hand turning onto the New Barnstaple Road. Continue along this road for a short distance and take the right-hand turning into Channel View, bear to the left and follow the road to the top and take the last left-hand turning where number 95 will be found on your right-hand side with a number plate and for sale sign clearly displayed.

The property enjoys well-established, private gardens that complement its elevated setting. A winding front path, bordered by mature shrubs and planting, leads to the side access. To the side, a level patio provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and wraps around to the rear, where the garden gently terraces upward with steps leading to an elevated viewpoint. Mature shrubs and established planting feature throughout, creating colour, privacy and year-round interest.