
Barnstaple, Devon · EX31
Higher Gorse Road, Roundswell
Guide price · Originally listed at £280,000
This well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home located in the popular area of Roundswell, offers modern living ideal for first-time buyers, couples, or small families. The property features bright, contemporary accommodation throughout and enjoys a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance rear garden. Further benefits include driveway parking, an attached garage, and a convenient location close to local amenities and transport links. EPC Rating B
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This well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home is situated in the popular area of Roundswell and offers excellent presentation throughout, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, couples, or small families alike.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious hallway that provides access to all ground floor accommodation. To the front elevation sits the modern kitchen, which is fitted with a contemporary range of wall and base units finished to a high standard, an integral oven and hob, along with space for additional appliances, offering both practicality and style for everyday living.
Further along the hallway, there is a convenient downstairs WC, and access to the impressive open-plan living and dining room positioned at the rear of the property. This generous space is flooded with natural light and perfectly suits modern living, providing ample room for both relaxing and entertaining. Patio doors open directly onto the landscaped rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and allowing for pleasant views across the garden.
The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, comprising two doubles and a further single room. The master bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room. A modern three-piece white bathroom suite serves the remaining bedrooms and completes the accommodation on this level.
Externally, the property continues to impress with a fully landscaped rear garden that has been thoughtfully designed with low maintenance in mind. The garden is arranged over three tiers, offering a variety of usable spaces. The lower tier provides a patio area that is ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with access to the garage. The middle tier is laid with artificial turf, creating a practical and attractive space, while the top tier features a decked seating area. With multiple areas to enjoy throughout the day, the garden is perfectly positioned to follow the sun and caters well to both entertaining and family life.
To the front of the property, there is driveway parking and the added benefit of an attached garage, providing ample parking and storage options.
Thanks to its prime location, well-considered design, and move-in-ready condition, this is an attractive home that needs to be seen in person to be fully appreciated.
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1.6 milesto Barnstaple Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 5.0 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 4.2 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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