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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · EX2 5HG
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About
GUIDE PRICE £450,000 - £475,000 Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of ever-popular Heavitree, this charming 1930s home has been a much-loved family house for many years and is now ready to welcome its next chapter.
Heavitree continues to be one of Exeter’s most sought-after family locations — with easy access to Heavitree Park, local shops, well-regarded schools and fantastic links to the M5 — making day-to-day life both convenient and connected.
Inside, the home offers generous and flexible living space arranged over three levels. There is a separate lounge.
an open-plan dining and snug area at the rear, creating a sociable heart of the home — perfect for family dinners, homework around the table, or hosting friends at the weekend.
The adjoining kitchen allows ease for the family chef. The rear garden is a real highlight.
A fantastic size and wonderfully private, it is filled with mature shrubs and established planting, along with patio and decked areas that are ideal for summer BBQs, children’s playtime or simply unwinding at the end of the day.
On the first floor you’ll find three bedrooms and a family bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for growing families.
The top floor provides a fourth bedroom with Velux windows that enjoy far-reaching views across the city - a brilliant space for a teenager’s retreat, guest room or home office with a view.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a garage and parking for approximately four vehicles — a rare and valuable feature in this location.
Homes like this, in family-friendly cul-de-sacs within Heavitree, are always in strong demand.
Having been a happy and well-cared-for family home for many years, it now offers an exciting opportunity for a new family to move in, make memories and create their own story.
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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About Cranbrook Road, Heavitree, Exeter, EX2 5HG
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