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The Drake is a charming semi-detached home located in the serene residential area near Exmouth, Devon, perfectly positioned at the coordinates 50.5919401, -3.4670471. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers a modern, open-plan kitchen and dining area leading to a comfortable lounge, ideal for family living or entertaining guests. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring ample sunlight throughout the afternoon and early evening, enhancing outdoor enjoyment and natural light inside the home. Situated within close proximity to the beautiful Exe Estuary and local parks, this property blends peaceful living with convenient access to nearby amenities.

Local transport links are strong, with Exmouth railway station just 2.5 miles away, providing direct connections to Exeter and beyond, making commuting straightforward. The area boasts a range of schools including Exmouth Community College and Littleham Primary School, alongside supermarkets, cafes, and recreational facilities. With ongoing development plans in the Exmouth area aimed at boosting infrastructure and housing, The Drake offers promising growth potential for homeowners and investors alike.

Property Features

The Drake benefits from a well-designed layout featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into a spacious lounge with a bay window, creating a bright and airy living space. The inclusion of a utility room adds practical storage and functionality. Upstairs, two generously sized double bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, complemented by a modern family bathroom. The south-west facing garden is a standout feature, offering excellent sunlight exposure for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, the property’s semi-detached nature ensures a quieter environment with some privacy, while off-road parking options nearby add convenience for residents.

South-West facing gardenOpen-plan kitchen/diningUtility roomLounge with bay windowTwo double bedroomsFamily bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The property is situated within a well-served community, with quality educational institutions such as Exmouth Community College and Littleham Primary School accessible within a short drive or bus ride. Exmouth Railway Station, approximately 2.5 miles away, offers excellent rail connections to Exeter and the wider South West region, facilitating easy commuting. Daily needs are met by nearby Tesco Superstore and a variety of local shops, while leisure options abound at Exmouth Marina and the Imperial Recreation Ground, providing opportunities for watersports, walking, and family outings. A selection of cafes and restaurants in the town centre further enhance the lifestyle appeal of this location.

Exmouth Community CollegeLittleham Primary SchoolExmouth Railway StationTesco SuperstoreExmouth MarinaImperial Recreation Ground+1
Exeter St Davids Train Station (3.4 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins drive to Exeter

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Total Price£259,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£259,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.6%
Based on £993/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£260,298
+£1,298 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,220/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£305
Annual Rent Income£11,916
10-Year ROI184%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£260,298
5yr
£261,602
10yr
£262,912
15yr
£264,230
20yr
£265,553
25yr
Current: £259,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,220
5yr
£1,498
10yr
£1,841
15yr
£2,261
20yr
£2,777
25yr
Current: £993/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

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Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
2h 30m
4h
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 15m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
New Mixed-Use Development
0.3 milesEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Road Improvements
1 mileEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Drake

Dawlish, Dawlish EX7 0GL
Dawlish View
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 59
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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