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The Sherwood is a charming detached three-bedroom family home situated in the picturesque town of Bideford, Devon. This thoughtfully designed property offers a perfect blend of modern living and comfort, featuring a spacious living room, a well-appointed kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a utility room for added convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking a tranquil lifestyle in a scenic coastal town.

Nestled within the Abbotstham Park development, Plot 117 enjoys a south-east facing rear garden, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation. The property benefits from close proximity to local amenities and schools, while still offering easy access to the beautiful North Devon coastline and countryside. With excellent potential for both owner-occupiers and investors, The Sherwood represents a compelling opportunity in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This detached home features three well-sized bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and comfort. The ground floor boasts a generous living room and a separate dining room that opens onto the garden, ideal for family gatherings. A modern kitchen and utility room enhance functionality, while the south-east facing garden offers good sunlight during the day. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents.

DetachedThree BedroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomSouth-East GardenSpacious Living Room+3

Local Amenities

Located in Bideford, the property benefits from a range of local amenities. Education needs are well served by Westcroft Primary School and Bideford College. Shopping and daily essentials are easily accessible at Tesco Superstore and the town centre’s independent shops. Residents can enjoy recreational activities at Victoria Park or along the scenic Bideford Quay waterfront. Healthcare needs are met by the nearby Bideford Health Centre, ensuring convenient access to medical services.

Bideford CollegeWestcroft Primary SchoolBideford LibraryTesco SuperstoreBideford Town CentreBideford Health Centre+2
Bideford Railway Station (Heritage, not mainline) Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 1h 15m by car to Exeter

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£342,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£342,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Appealing for lifestyle buyers seeking coastal living
Limited direct train connectivity to major cities
Stable local rental demand from professionals and families

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£342,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.6%
Based on £1,315/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£344,713
+£1,718 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,615/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£381
Annual Rent Income£15,780
10-Year ROI184%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£344,713
5yr
£346,440
10yr
£348,176
15yr
£349,920
20yr
£351,674
25yr
Current: £342,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,615
5yr
£1,984
10yr
£2,437
15yr
£2,994
20yr
£3,678
25yr
Current: £1,315/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Exeter St Davids
N/A (nearest mainline station at Barnstaple, 13 miles)
1h 15m
Barnstaple Railway Station
N/A (mainline to Exeter)
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bideford Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sherwood

Bideford, Bideford EX39 3QU
Abbotsham Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
117
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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