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£475,0002 bedroom terraced house for sale
The Turnpike, Strete
Terraced house
2 beds
1 bath
624
EPC rating: F
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Features and description
- Wonderful Unique Coastal Location
- Specatular Views Across The Start Bay Coastline
- Walking Distance To Slapton Sands Beach
- 2 Pretty Bedrooms
- Open Plan Living Space
- Garage & Parking
- Paved Dining Terrace & Lawned Garden
- Mains Electricity & Water. Private Drainage
- Electric Heaters
Nestled in the picturesque village of Strete, this delightful 19th-century terraced home offers an idyllic coastal lifestyle with spectacular panoramic views over Start Bay. Just a short stroll from the iconic Slapton Sands beach, the property boasts a generous garden that stretches down toward the coastline—perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings (please note, there is no direct beach access from the garden).
Steeped in history, it is believed that this home was among the local properties requisitioned by the Ministry of Defence during the 1940's to accommodate American troops during preparations for the D-Day landings. Today, it offers a coastal retreat that has been lovingly cherished by one family as a second home for many years.
The accommodation comprises of an entrance hall which flows through to main living and dining area and the kitchen. On the first floor there are two pretty bedrooms and a separate family bathroom.
Outside, the garden provides an exceptional sense of space and tranquillity. French doors open from the living area onto a wonderful paved terrace—ideal for al fresco dining while taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.
The property also includes a good-sized garage and an additional off-road parking space, together with visitors parking.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a character-filled home in a truly special location—perfect for those seeking a relaxing seaside escape in the heart of the South Hams.
The coastal village of Strete is approximately 5 miles west of the historic port of Dartmouth, located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Village facilities include a post office/stores, pub and church. The nearby coastal footpath provides access to beautiful beaches including Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands, a shingle bar stretching almost three miles to the village of Torcross. Slapton Ley, a large freshwater lake and National Nature Reserve, runs parallel to the beach.
Steeped in history, it is believed that this home was among the local properties requisitioned by the Ministry of Defence during the 1940's to accommodate American troops during preparations for the D-Day landings. Today, it offers a coastal retreat that has been lovingly cherished by one family as a second home for many years.
The accommodation comprises of an entrance hall which flows through to main living and dining area and the kitchen. On the first floor there are two pretty bedrooms and a separate family bathroom.
Outside, the garden provides an exceptional sense of space and tranquillity. French doors open from the living area onto a wonderful paved terrace—ideal for al fresco dining while taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.
The property also includes a good-sized garage and an additional off-road parking space, together with visitors parking.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a character-filled home in a truly special location—perfect for those seeking a relaxing seaside escape in the heart of the South Hams.
The coastal village of Strete is approximately 5 miles west of the historic port of Dartmouth, located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Village facilities include a post office/stores, pub and church. The nearby coastal footpath provides access to beautiful beaches including Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands, a shingle bar stretching almost three miles to the village of Torcross. Slapton Ley, a large freshwater lake and National Nature Reserve, runs parallel to the beach.
Rooms
Tenure
Freehold
Services
Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Electric heaters
Fixtures & Fittings
All items in the written text of these sales particulars are included in the sale. Other items are expressly excluded, regardless of inclusion in any photograph. Purchasers must satisfy themselves that any equipment included in the sale of the property is in satisfactory working order.
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With more than 20 years’ experience in the South Hams and recently the Rame Peninsula, Marchand Petit are the estate agency synonymous with quality residential properties for sale and to let, from terraced coastal cottages or sea-view apartments to large country estates situated throughout South Devon and South East Cornwall. With six offices concentrated in the South Hams in South Devon, our two branches in The Rame Peninsula and our London Mayfair office, we are confident you will find something to catch your eye. Whether buying, selling, letting or renting, our professional and friendly sales and lettings management teams are well placed to match people and property.
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