3 bed terraced house for sale

East Street, Newton Abbot TQ12

This beautifully presented period property has been thoughtfully and extensively modernised, while carefully retaining its original architectural charm and character features. Internally, the home offers generous and well-proportioned accommodation, including a spacious lounge, a separate dining area, and a contemporary kitchen fitted with integrated appliances. There are three well-sized bedrooms, a modern family bathroom, and a separate WC for added convenience. The property boasts an impressive amount of living space throughout, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Externally, it benefits from a front garden, a private rear courtyard with access to a workshop and additional storage facilities, as well as a rear access gate, enhancing practicality and appeal.

Ground Floor Accommodation

A welcoming entrance hallway immediately establishes the refined character of this distinguished residence, offering access to all principal reception rooms, while a graceful staircase ascends elegantly to the first floor.

The lounge is a superbly proportioned and beautifully balanced space, enhanced by a charming bay window that draws in an abundance of natural light. The impressive ceiling heights throughout the ground floor — a defining feature of this fine period home — create a remarkable sense of scale and grandeur. At its heart, a striking electric fire serves as an eye-catching focal point, blending warmth and sophistication while perfectly complementing the property’s timeless architectural charm.

The dining room continues the home’s generous proportions, with a rear-facing window that allows further natural light to cascade through the space. It provides a refined yet welcoming environment, equally suited to elegant entertaining or relaxed family dining.

The kitchen has been thoughtfully and extensively modernised to an exceptional standard, achieving a seamless balance between contemporary styling and everyday functionality. Soft white cabinetry is beautifully paired with light oak square-edged worktops, while a crisp white subway tile backsplash introduces a clean, sophisticated contrast. Designed with both aesthetics and practicality in mind, the kitchen offers an abundance of storage and incorporates high-quality integrated appliances, including a stainless steel electric oven and induction hob with extractor above, along with a fully integrated dishwasher discreetly concealed behind matching cabinetry.

A stainless steel sink with hot and cold mixer pull down tap is perfectly positioned beneath a generous window, flooding the space with natural light and enhancing its bright, airy ambiance. There is ample space to accommodate an American-style fridge/freezer, and a rear door provides direct access to the courtyard garden — creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.

First Floor Accommodation

The first floor accommodates the principal bedroom, second bedroom, family bathroom and a separate W.C., all thoughtfully arranged to create a well-balanced and highly functional layout.

The principal bedroom has been tastefully modernised, presenting a serene retreat. Crisp white walls are beautifully complemented by a striking crystal teal feature wall, adding depth and contemporary character. Subtle alcoves provide the perfect setting for bedside tables, while the generous floor space comfortably accommodates substantial wardrobe furniture. A large window invites an abundance of natural light, enhancing the room’s bright and airy atmosphere.

The second bedroom mirrors the home’s refined aesthetic and offers similarly generous proportions. A rear-facing window overlooks the garden aspect, ensuring the room remains light-filled and inviting — ideal as a guest bedroom, nursery, or stylish home office.

The family bathroom continues the property’s sophisticated modern theme. Half-height white subway tiling is paired with brownish pink painted walls above, accented by striking black fixtures for a contemporary finish. The suite comprises an elegant oval ceramic bath with a corner dual tap, a wash basin set within vanity cabinetry providing practical storage, a spacious shower enclosure, W.C., and a sleek towel rail radiator. A glazed window allows natural light to filter through, maintaining a bright and fresh ambiance.

In addition, a separate guest W.C. Offers further convenience. Beautifully styled with a rich forest green lower half and crisp paper-white upper walls, it also benefits from a glazed window, completing the space with both practicality and refined design continuity.

Second Floor Accommodation

Ascending to the top floor, you are welcomed into an impressive third bedroom, a wonderfully spacious and versatile room enhanced by a striking vaulted ceiling that adds architectural interest and an exceptional sense of volume. A well-positioned window frames far-reaching views across Teignbridge, stretching towards the rolling hills of Dartmoor, creating a truly captivating outlook and a peaceful retreat from the everyday.

Generous in scale and filled with natural light, this room lends itself beautifully as a luxurious guest suite, while equally offering the proportions and presence to serve as an additional principal bedroom if desired.

Throughout the home, careful consideration has been given to both comfort and practicality. Multiple electrical outlets, efficient radiators, and the full complement of modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated, all while preserving the charm and character of the property’s period features — resulting in a residence that effortlessly blends heritage elegance with contemporary living.

External Features

To the front of the property, a neatly presented garden laid with loose gravel provides an attractive, low-maintenance approach, enhancing the home’s kerb appeal while offering a clean and elegant frontage.

To the rear, a private courtyard garden creates a charming and practical outdoor retreat — ideal for al fresco dining or quiet relaxation. The courtyard also benefits from access to the rear service lane, ensuring convenience and ease of entry.

Positioned within the courtyard is a generously proportioned workshop, thoughtfully equipped with lighting and multiple electrical outlets. This versatile space offers excellent potential for storage, hobbies, or practical use, and comfortably accommodates appliances such as a washing machine and tumble dryer, adding further functionality to this well-appointed home.

Location

East Street in Newton Abbot, Devon occupies a highly desirable position within one of South Devon’s most established and welcoming market towns. Situated just a short walk from the town centre, residents benefit from a superb range of local amenities on their doorstep, including charming cafés, convenient shopping from high-street names to independent boutiques and bakeries, as well as easy access to everyday services such as pharmacies, dentists and medical centres.

Newton Abbot itself is a vibrant, historic town with a strong community spirit and plenty to explore. The pedestrianised Market Walk area and surrounding streets offer a rich mix of retail, dining and weekly market stalls, reflecting the town’s long trading heritage dating back centuries.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the location is ideal. Picturesque green spaces such as Courtenay Park, Riverside Park and Bakers Park are within easy reach for relaxed walks, picnics or riverside strolls. A little further afield, Decoy Country Park and the Templer Way provide more extensive trails through woodland, around lakes and along historic canal and river paths — perfect for longer countryside walks, cycling or wildlife watching.

Beyond its local amenities and parks, Newton Abbot’s convenient transport links — including a mainline railway station and direct road connections — make it easy to explore the wider South Devon area, from Dartmoor National Park to the nearby coast, all while enjoying the unique character and community feel of this thriving market town.

Services

Mains Electricity
Mains Gas
Mains Water
Mains Drainage

Local Authority

Teignbridge District Council

Viewings

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