6-bedroom detached house · PL19 9AD
For saleListed 108 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
An immaculate family home in a prime location within Tavistock offering superb open plan living, modern interiors and landscape gardens.
DISTANCES Tavistock town centre – 0.4 miles Dartmoor – 1.5 miles Plymouth - 12.5 miles Exeter – 40 miles (All distances are approximate) SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION GROUND FLOOR - Entrance hall - Open plan sitting room/dining area - Sun room - Kitchen/breakfast room - Utility - Pantry - Dining room - Living room - Cloakroom FIRST FLOOR - Principal bedroom with en suite and dressing room - Three further double bedrooms (two en suite) - Family bathroom SECOND FLOOR - Two further bedrooms GARDENS - Outdoor kitchen - Patio - Level lawn - Driveway with ample parking - Detached garage with WC LOCATION Nestled on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park, Tavistock is a vibrant stannary market town steeped in history.
Dating back to the 10th century and renowned as the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake, its historic 19th-century centre revolves around Bedford Square.
The town boasts an exceptional selection of shops, from local boutiques to national brands, alongside the famous historic Pannier Market.
Everything you need is close at hand, including a diverse mix of cafes, restaurants, pubs, and essential services like a local hospital, doctors' surgeries, and dentists.
Families will appreciate the excellent choice of both state and private schooling including the well renowned Mount Kelly.
For leisure, Tavistock offers a beautiful riverside park, a theatre, and top-tier sporting facilities ranging from golf and tennis to athletics.
The bustling city of Plymouth is just 12.5 miles south, while Exeter sits 40 miles to the northeast, offering easy motorway access and direct rail links to London.
THE PROPERTY Perfectly positioned on one of Tavistock’s most coveted residential avenues, The Oaks is an exceptional home.
Following an extensive renovation by the current owners, there is over 5200 sq. ft of modern, free flowing and sociable accommodation with a superb attention to detail.
An impressive driveway makes a good first impression, offering plenty of driveway parking before leading up stone steps to the main entrance.
Inside, the striking reception hall immediately establishes the home's scale, enjoying a log burner and complete with an integrated cloak cupboard and a cloakroom.
Clearly the heart of the home is the modern, bespoke kitchen that is fully equipped with built in ovens, an instant boiling tap, a wine cooler, a built-in beer tap, and a large central island.
It opens effortlessly to a bright dining area, where full-width bi-fold doors open onto an immaculate porcelain sun terrace.
This outdoor cooking area is catered for year round hosting, featuring a dedicated BBQ area covered by a retractable awning.
The substantial sitting room connects directly to a gorgeous, light-filled garden room overlooking the mature gardens.
The ground floor accommodation also hosts a formal dining room, a delightful living room enjoying a square bay window and a utility room.
On the second floor, two additional bedrooms offer excellent versatility.
OUTSIDE Outside, the landscaped grounds wrap around the house and offers superb privacy, there is an array of mature planting and vibrant seasonal colours.
There is a dedicated outdoor kitchen area which is perfect for family life and entertaining.
A detached double garage currently features a dedicated gym area and a flexible upper level, offering potential for a self-contained annexe, studio, or workspace (STPP).
DIRECTIONS (POSTCODE PL19 9AD) From the centre of Tavistock follow signs for Whitchurch. Turn left into Down Road where the property is found on the left hand side.
What3words - ///stars.bids.badly PROPERTY INFORMATION Services: Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.
Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: West Devon Borough Council Council Tax: Band: G EPC rating: C Contents, fixtures and fittings: Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars, all contents, fixtures and fittings, garden ornaments and statues and curtains are specifically excluded from the sale.
Certain items may be available by separate negotiation. Viewing: By appointment with Jackson-Stops Exeter office:
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About Down Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19
Explore nearby