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The Whinfell is a charming detached four-bedroom family home located within the peaceful and scenic Abbotsham Park development near Bideford in North Devon. Offering a well-designed layout across two floors, this property features a spacious living room with rear garden access, a modern kitchen/dining area, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, there are four comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space for guests or a home office. The property benefits from ample storage with multiple cupboards and a private garden that enjoys a pleasant south-east aspect, allowing for good natural light throughout the day.

Situated just a short drive from the market town of Bideford, The Whinfell offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and accessibility to local amenities including schools, shops, and parks. The nearby Barnstaple railway station provides rail links to Exeter and beyond, while the surrounding countryside offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities. This home is well-suited for families and professionals looking for a comfortable lifestyle in a growing community with future development plans enhancing the area's appeal.

Property Features

This detached property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including ample storage cupboards throughout the home. The ground floor offers a bright living room with French doors opening onto the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen/dining area is designed for modern family life, with sufficient space for dining and meal preparation. Two bathrooms, including a convenient ground floor WC and an upstairs family bathroom, provide practical living solutions. The private garden faces south-east, ensuring good sunlight exposure during the day. Off-street parking adds to the convenience of this family home.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsPrivate GardenModern KitchenSpacious Living Room+2

Local Amenities

Located within close proximity to Bideford, residents have access to excellent educational facilities such as Bideford College and Abbotsham Primary School. The Tesco Superstore and various local shops in Bideford town centre provide for everyday needs, while Victoria Park offers recreational green space for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Barnstaple railway station connects the area to Exeter and the wider region, supporting commuting and travel. A selection of local pubs and restaurants adds to the community feel, making this location both convenient and pleasant for residents.

Bideford CollegeAbbotsham Primary SchoolTesco Superstore BidefordBideford Town CentreVictoria ParkBarnstaple Railway Station+1
Barnstaple Railway Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 1h 15m by car to Exeter

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet residential area with good family appeal
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local community with planned development

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Total Price£299,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.6%
Based on £1,150/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£301,498
+£1,503 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,413/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£182
Annual Rent Income£13,800
10-Year ROI184%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£301,498
5yr
£303,008
10yr
£304,527
15yr
£306,052
20yr
£307,586
25yr
Current: £299,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,413
5yr
£1,735
10yr
£2,132
15yr
£2,618
20yr
£3,217
25yr
Current: £1,150/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Exeter St Davids
1h 10m
1h 15m
Barnstaple
N/A
10 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Abbotsham Park Phase 2 Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Whinfell

Bideford, Bideford EX39 3QU
Abbotsham Park
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
94
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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