5 bedroom detached house for sale

A distinguished and beautifully extended 1930s five bedroom detached residence.

A home of rare quality, 29 Monkton Road blends traditional 1930s character with contemporary family living, offering generous proportions, refined finishes, and exceptional versatility for growing or multi-generational households. Meticulously maintained by the current owners, the property presents as a turnkey opportunity in one of Honiton’s most convenient locations, moments from the town centre.

Ground Floor: Elegant Flow & Modern Comfort
The property opens with an inviting entrance porch leading into a spacious hallway, setting the tone for the home’s warmth and character. From here:
Study/Office — A dedicated workspace ideal for remote working or quiet retreat.
Living Room — A beautifully appointed reception room featuring a wood burning stove with slate hearth and surround, complemented by a classic bay window that floods the space with natural light.
Dining Room — Seamlessly connected to the living room, creating an open, sociable environment perfect for entertaining.
Kitchen — A standout feature of the home: light, spacious, and thoughtfully designed with extensive cabinetry, a Leisure Cuisinemaster range cooker, Belfast sink, and breakfast bar.
Utility Room & Cloakroom — Additional storage, appliance space, and a well placed WC enhance everyday practicality.
Orangery — A superb addition to the rear, offering a tranquil, sun filled space with bi folding doors opening onto the garden—ideal for year round relaxation and hosting.

First & Second Floors: Flexible Family Living
Across the upper floors, the home offers five well proportioned bedrooms arranged to support a range of living needs:
First Floor — Three generous bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Second Floor — Two further double bedrooms, each with access to a shared en-suite shower room, creating an ideal arrangement for teenagers, guests, or extended family.

The property further benefits from double glazed windows and gas central heating with radiators throughout.

29 Monkton Road is a rare opportunity: a substantial, characterful family home that has been thoughtfully extended and impeccably maintained. Its blend of period charm, modern living spaces, and generous gardens make it a standout property in the Honiton area.

Monkton Road is positioned just off the High Street with easy access to the road links including the A30, A303 and A35. Honiton has many amenities including supermarkets and independent traders, schools, library, community centre, doctor’s surgery and hospital, sports centre with swimming pool and gym and a railway station with regular services to Exeter and London (Waterloo).

The exterior of the property is equally impressive:
Front Driveway — A tarmac drive providing ample parking for multiple vehicles, secured by a five bar gate.
Large Timber-Framed Garage — Larger than average, offering superb storage or workshop potential.
Rear Garden — A beautifully established south facing garden laid mainly to lawn, framed by mature trees, shrubs, and colourful borders. Multiple patio areas create perfect zones for alfresco dining and outdoor entertaining.
Summerhouse & Potting Shed — Charming additions at the rear boundary, ideal for hobbies, storage, or quiet retreat.