5-bedroom house · EX35 6LB
For saleReduced £25.1k (−5.9%) on 21 JunListed 212 days
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Description About the property A two-storey semi-detached house, believed to date back to circa 1898, which has been thoughtfully extended during the current owner's 24-year tenure.
The property boasts attractive stone elevations with double-glazed windows beneath a tiled roof.
The property and adjoining properties were formerly part of the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway - the neighbouring Station, Lamp Room & Goods Shed - until the railway line closed in 1935.
All three buildings are now private residences, offering a distinctive historic character.
The ground floor accommodation comprises an entrance hallway with oak-style flooring and an open-plan living/dining room enjoying a triple aspect with far-reaching valley and coastal views, a log burner, underfloor heating, and fitted carpets.
The modern fitted kitchen features matching shaker-style wall and base units, a built-in electric double oven and grill, four-point hob with extractor over, and space for white goods (available by negotiation), with a door leading to the rear courtyard garden.
Also on the ground floor is Bedroom 5, overlooking the garden and providing stunning valley and coastal views, with an en-suite shower room featuring a modern suite and underfloor electric heating.
On the first floor there are four further bedrooms, a bathroom, and a shower room.
Externally, the property benefits from a wide driveway providing parking for up to four vehicles, a single garage, an enclosed courtyard garden to the rear, and a level lawned garden to the front with stocked borders.
No onward chain. For layout and approximate room measurements please see the enclosed Floorplan and refer to the virtual tour.
The area Perched high on the dramatic North Devon coastline, Lynton is a charming Victorian town renowned for its breathtaking scenery, coastal walks, and relaxed lifestyle.
Often referred to as the "LittleSwitzerland of England, " the town enjoys spectacular views across the Bristol Channel and the rugged cliffs of Exmoor National Park.
The town offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a range of independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs, and everyday amenities.
The property is conveniently located within easy walking distance of a wide selection of facilities including restaurants, bars, cafés, local shops, a gym, hairdressers, small supermarkets, a library, a primary school, a cinema, tennis and bowls clubs, and a well-attended youth club, as well as places of worship.
A regular bus service also provides connections to surrounding towns and villages.
Lynton is famously linked to its picturesque twin village, Lynmouth, by the historic Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, the world's highest and steepest fully water-powered railway.
From here, residents can easily access Lynmouth's harbour, riverside walks, and coastal charm.
Surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of Exmoor, the area is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers.
Nearby, the iconic Valley of Rocks offers spectacularcoastal views, striking rock formations, and its famous herd of wild goats.
Combining historic character, stunning views, and a strong sense of community, Lynton is a highly desirable location while remaining within easy reach of the regional centre of Barnstaple and the wider North Devon coastline.
Services - outgoings Mains water and drainage, electricity, Oil fired central heating, zoned underfloor heating and radiators.
According to Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available at the property, and there is coverage from multiple mobile phone networks. For more information, please see the Ofcom website.
North Devon Council - Band C (2025/26-Approx. £2,267.75 per annum) EPC - D Rating Tenure - Freehold Directions From our office, turn right and head down Castle Hill.
At the bottom of the hill, continue straight across onto Lynbridge Road. Proceed through Lynbridge, then take a sharp right onto Station Hill.
Continue up the hill and the property will be on the left-hand side, where you will see our For Sale board clearly displayed.
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