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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · EX5 2DL
Sold STCListed 220 days
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About
A beautifully appointed detached family home located in the heart of the favoured village of Aylesbeare.
This immaculate property offers well-proportioned, light and airy accommodation, finished to a high standard throughout.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious kitchen/dining room, fitted with sleek gloss-fronted units and an extensive range of integrated appliances, including a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, double oven, gas hob, and extractor fan.
The living room is a cosy yet elegant space, with patio doors onto the landscaped garden and featuring a wood-burning stove set on a slate hearth - perfect for relaxing evenings.
A stylish, modern cloakroom completes the ground floor. The ground floor is enhanced by engineered oak flooring and solid oak doors, adding warmth and quality to the overall finish.
Upstairs, there are three generously sized double bedrooms, all enjoying lovely views across the open countryside. The main bedroom benefits from a newly fitted en-suite shower.
The family bathroom has also been recently upgraded and features a modern suite with a double shower.
Double-glazed, LPG central heating Outside To the rear, the property boasts a very private, beautifully landscaped cottage garden - designed for ease of maintenance.
There is a lovely patio area ideal for outdoor dining, along with access to the single garage, parking space and a gated rear entrance.
Directions From the Exmouth Road, turn right onto Oak Road, follow for approx 1.5 miles and turn left sign posted to Aylesbeare.
Enter the village, take the right turn into Within Lane and the property is on your right-hand side.
Location Aylesbeare has a church, village hall and a soon-to-be-reopened pub, whilst nearby West Hill provides further local facilities, including an excellent primary school, and just beyond is the popular town of Ottery St Mary with the renowned Kings School secondary school.
Nearby is Aylesbeare Common, whilst just beyond are the other commons of East Devon, including Woodbury Common, providing wonderful riding and walking countryside.
There is good access to Exeter, the A30 dual carriageway and M5 motorway, Exeter International Airport and the World Heritage coastline at Sidmouth to the south.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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