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Rochester is a charming four-bedroom detached house nestled in the rural outskirts of Crediton, Devon. Positioned within postcode EX19 8DT, this property offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle while maintaining reasonable access to nearby towns and cities. The home is ideal for families seeking space and tranquility, with a generous plot and potential for customization. Its location benefits from scenic surroundings, yet remains connected enough for commuting to Exeter or Crediton for work and leisure.

The property’s setting offers a blend of traditional Devon character with modern living conveniences. While public transport options are limited, the nearby M5 motorway and Crediton Railway Station provide essential links to Exeter and beyond. Rochester is well-suited for buyers prioritizing a quiet environment, outdoor space, and access to quality local amenities including schools, shops, and parks within a short drive.

Property Features

This four-bedroom detached home boasts a spacious garden perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The property includes off-road parking and is constructed in a traditional Devon style, offering solid build quality and character. While some modernization may be desired, the home provides a versatile layout suitable for families or those seeking additional space for home offices or hobbies. The plot size also offers potential for extensions or improvements subject to planning permissions.

Four bedroomsDetached houseSpacious gardenOff-road parkingTraditional constructionPotential for modernization

Local Amenities

Local amenities around Rochester include reputable schools such as Crediton Primary School and Queen Elizabeth's School, providing strong educational options for families. Shopping needs are met by the Tesco Superstore in Crediton, along with various independent shops and eateries. For recreation, residents can enjoy nearby parks like Butterleigh Park and leisure centres including Crediton Leisure Centre and Lords Meadow in Exeter. The area also features traditional pubs and restaurants, offering a welcoming community atmosphere with a rural charm.

Crediton Primary SchoolQueen Elizabeth's School CreditonCrediton Community HospitalTesco Superstore CreditonCrediton Leisure CentreLords Meadow Leisure Centre+3
Crediton Railway Station Train Station (5.6 miles, 15 mins drive) • 35 mins by car to Exeter

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Total Price£375,000
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Total Price£375,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.6%
Based on £1,438/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£376,879
+£1,879 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,766/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£288
Annual Rent Income£17,256
10-Year ROI184%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£376,879
5yr
£378,767
10yr
£380,665
15yr
£382,572
20yr
£384,488
25yr
Current: £375,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,766
5yr
£2,170
10yr
£2,665
15yr
£3,274
20yr
£4,022
25yr
Current: £1,438/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

Location

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Exeter St Davids
15 mins
35 mins
London Paddington
2h 30m (from Exeter St Davids)
4h 15m

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
42
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Devon Local Plan Housing Expansion
Within 2 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
M5 Junction 28 Improvements
6 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Rochester

South West, EX19 8DT
Castle Green
4
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Lovell Homes
Available Plot Numbers
010
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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