4 bedroom bungalow for sale

A superb 4 Bedroom detached bungalow situated in a quiet and popular location within this attractive village nestled on the edge of Westward Ho! with its famous Royal North Devon Golf Club, sandy beaches and the Northam Burrows Country Park.

The property sits on a large corner plot of approximately a quarter of an acre with a spectacular west-facing level garden. It is approached by a large private driveway providing ample parking and leading to a Double Garage which is considered to offer tremendous scope to extend the existing accommodation, subject to the necessary permissions, with the possibility of creating an Annexe.

Internally, the tasteful accommodation is well-presented in light neutral colours creating a comfortable well-presented home and comprises a dual aspect Lounge with double doors leading into a delightful Dining Area with doors opening onto the garden. The light and airy Kitchen is equipped with a tasteful range of modern units and a Range- style cooker. There are 4 well-proportioned double Bedrooms with the Master Bedroom having patio doors that open onto the rear garden. The modern Shower Room comprises a stylish walk-in shower with a frameless enclosure, a WC and wash hand basin. There is a Cloakroom for added convenience.

At the front of the property is an attractive lawned garden with well-stocked flower and shrub borders, a driveway large enough to comfortably park a motorhome and 3 other vehicles together with a Double Garage.

The spectacular west-facing rear garden is a particular feature with a large, level lawn bounded by neatly cut hedgerows and other areas which include a well-kept vegetable garden with a Greenhouse, a Workshop / Home Office and raised garden bed. Adjoining the bungalow is a large timber decked terrace with ornate balustrades creating a perfect entertaining area.

Northam is a small village, lying north of Bideford and south of Westward Ho! There are many country walks around the village and the outlying areas, including the popular Northam Burrows, Appledore Quay and the nearby Westward Ho! Beach.

Local amenities include a supermarket with post office, newsagents and take-aways. There’s also a primary school, a health & dental centre and a number of churches in the area. Northam also has a decent public swimming pool and gym too. You’ll never be short of places to eat and drink with Appledore, Westward Ho! and Abbotsham on your doorstep with their cornucopia of restaurants and pubs. Being a coastal village, seafood is high on the menu, fresh from the morning’s catch, so be sure to patronise your local fishmonger, if that’s your thing. Golf enthusiasts will also have cause to celebrate because there’s a great championship course on the outskirts of Westward Ho! Westward Ho! is also very popular with surfers and body boarders, with many places to get lessons and hire kit for the beginner.

It’s within short driving distance of the Atlantic Highway (A39) that is the main feeder route across the region leading to Wadebridge in Cornwall to the south-west and to the M5 by Tiverton in the east. A bus service provides access to North Devon’s ‘capital’, Barnstaple. Bus users can also reach Westward Ho!, Bideford, Braunton, Appledore, Croyde and Ilfracombe.

Northam’s local area is teeming with activity whether community groups are your thing or you prefer the outdoor life, there’s something to occupy just about everybody all year around.

Directions
From Bideford Quay proceed towards Northam. At the Heywood Road roundabout, continue straight ahead passing the Durrant House Hotel on your right hand side. At the brow of the hill, turn right onto Fore Street. Continue into The Square with the Church on your left hand side. Turn right and bear immediately left onto Sandymere Road. Continue down the hill and take the second left hand turning into Richmond Park. Continue straight ahead and follow the road as it bears around to your right to where number 29a will be found on your left hand side.