Presenting an outstanding opportunity to acquire a substantial five-bedroom terraced home on the highly sought-after Castle Terrace, offering some of the finest sea views in Ilfracombe.
Bursting with character and original period features, this property represents a rare chance for buyers seeking a renovation project with exceptional potential. Whether you’re an investor or a family looking to create your dream coastal home, this residence provides the perfect canvas.
The accommodation is spacious and versatile, with three generous reception rooms that retain classic details such as fireplaces, large sash-style windows, and high ceilings that fill the home with natural light. The main living room takes full advantage of the panoramic sea views, creating a serene space to relax and unwind.
The kitchen, complete with built-in pantries and direct access to the rear garden, offers fantastic scope for reconfiguration and modernisation—ideal for those envisioning open-plan living or a stylish kitchen-diner with outdoor flow.
Upstairs, there are five well-proportioned bedrooms, including four doubles and a single bedroom. The principal bedroom enjoys stunning sea views across the coastline, while the family bathroom includes useful built-in storage and a wet room setup.
Outside, the enclosed rear garden provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for gardening, family time, or simply taking in the sea air.
With its unrivalled location, period charm, and scope to add significant value, this property is a truly exciting prospect. Once modernised, it has all the makings of a spectacular coastal home.
- Main Entrance
- Door leading to;
- Entrance Hall
- Ceiling coving, stairs to first floor, radiator, door leading to;
- Living Room
- UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation enjoying sea views, skirting board, dado rails, picture rails, ceiling coving, built in storage cupboards, radiator.
- Dining Room
- UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, built in storage, understairs storage, radiator, door leading to;
- Kitchen
- UPVC double glazed door to side elevation leading to the garden, UPVC double glazed window to side elevation, a range of wall and base units, stainless steel sink and drainer inset into countertops, space and plumbing for washing machine, built in storage cupboards, extractor fan.
- First Floor
- Landing
- Stairs to second floor, door leading to;
- W.C
- Low level flush W.C, partly glazed wooden window to side elevation.
- Bedroom One
- UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation, partly glazed sash window to front elevation, feature fire place, original skirting boards, ceiling coving, ceiling rose, built in storage, radiator.
- Bedroom Two
- UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, built in storage, radiator.
- Utility Room
- UPVC double glazed window to side elevation, wall mounted wash hand basin with vanity above, plumbing for washing machine, door leading to;
- Workshop
- Partly glazed sash window to rear elevation, original floorboards.
- Second Floor
- Landing
- UPVC double glazed obscure window to rear elevation, crawl space for loft access, door leading to;
- Bedroom Three
- UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, UPVC double glazed window to side elevation, radiator, door leading to;
- Wetroom
- UPVC double glazed obscure window to rear elevation, low level flush W.C, storage cupboard housing Valliant boiler, wash hand basin with storage below and vanity above, handheld shower attachment, extractor fan, radiator.
- Bedroom Four
- UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation enjoying sea views, ceiling coving, built in storage, radiator.
- Bedroom Five
- UPVC double glazed sash window to front elevation, radiator.
- AGENT NOTES
- This property is registered under Land Registry Title Number DN491366 with UPRN 10000484779 and is held on a Freehold tenure. The plot measures approximately 0.05 acres and falls under the Devon Local Authority, with a very low flood risk and no conservation area designation. Services include mains gas, electricity, and mains water and drainage. Parking is available on street, and outside space comprises a small front garden with shrubs and an elevated rear garden featuring a greenhouse enclosed by a traditional stone wall. The property is in Council Tax Band C with an annual cost of approximately £2,235, and the EPC rating is D. There are no known building safety issues and no current planning applications in place for this property or neighbouring properties. Connectivity is good, with broadband speeds up to 80 Mbps (superfast), strong mobile coverage from EE, Vodafone, Three, and O2, and TV/satellite services available via standard providers; Virgin Media is not currently available.
