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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · TQ9 6RP
Sold STCListed 148 days
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About
8 Mapledene Close is a substantial detached bungalow with self contained one bedroom annexe situated in a quiet cul de sac in the popular village of Stoke Gabriel.
The property is immaculately presented throughout with well-maintained rear garden, brick driveway and low maintenance front garden.
The accommodation is accessed via a porch way into a spacious entrance hall with access to the modern kitchen/dining room, living room, shower room, master bedroom with en-suite, and two further bedrooms From both the living room and kitchen are sliding doors giving access to a delightful garden room with door to bedroom 4/study.
The annexe is also accessed from the garden room and has its own living room, kitchen, a bedroom and en-suite, perfect to holiday let or for multi-generational living.
The garden has a beautifully manicured lawn with plant and shrub borders, gravel and stepping stones lead to a patio area and garden shed. There is also the further benefit of a single garage.
The picturesque village of Stoke Gabriel, within the South Devon AONB, sits on the east bank of The River Dart and offers a quay, a pontoon and a landing stage from which to enjoy the river and Mill Pool with easy access to the sea.
The village offers a range of local societies to include a very active boating association, cricket club, Scouts and art society.
There is a primary school, post office and general store, two public houses, cafes and a 13th century church with an ancient yew tree.
The bustling medieval market town of nearby Totnes has a mainline railway station giving direct connections to London.
There is also good access to the A38 Devon Expressway, linking Plymouth and Exeter where it joins the M5.
Schooling in the area is excellent with well-regarded independent, comprehensive and grammar schools.
Totnes also boasts a thriving market as well as a good selection of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and inns.
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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