Brixton, Plymouth · PL8

Gentian Hill, Brixton

Gentian Hill, Brixton, Plymouth

£575,000For saleFreehold

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Agent's summary

Nestled within its own private grounds in the highly sought-after South Hams village of Brixton, The Bungalow is a spacious and versatile two-bedroom detached bungalow enjoying delightful views across the surrounding countryside. Offering a wonderful balance of rural tranquillity and accessibility, this charming property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a desirable village locations.

Beds2
Baths1
Receptions1
TypeBungalow
From Lang Town & Country Sales & Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Spacious Two-Bedroom Detached Bungalow In Sought-After Brixton Village
  • Set Within Private Grounds With Countryside Views
  • Offers A Balance Of Rural Tranquillity & Accessibility
  • Inviting Lounge Featuring Fireplace & Log-Burning Stove
  • Modern Fitted Kitchen With Spacious Utility/Boot Room
  • Conservatory Providing Additional Reception Space & Garden Views
  • Two Double Bedrooms & A Well-Presented Bathroom Suite
  • Attractive Surrounding Gardens Offering Privacy & Outdoor Space
  • Extensive Off-Road Parking For Multiple Vehicles
  • Potential For Future Development Subject To Necessary Consents
Read the full agent description

Nestled within its own private grounds in the highly sought-after South Hams village of Brixton, The Bungalow is a spacious and versatile two-bedroom detached bungalow enjoying delightful views across the surrounding countryside. Offering a wonderful balance of rural tranquillity and accessibility, this charming property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a desirable village locations.

The accommodation is generously proportioned throughout and briefly comprises an inviting lounge featuring a fireplace with inset log-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The modern fitted kitchen is well-appointed and complemented by a spacious utility/boot room, ideal for country living. A conservatory provides an additional reception space, perfectly positioned to enjoy views of the garden. There are two double bedrooms and a well-presented three-piece bathroom suite.

Occupying a substantial plot, the property benefits from attractive gardens that surround the bungalow, providing a high degree of privacy and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The grounds offer endless potential for keen gardeners, families or those simply seeking a peaceful setting. A particular feature of the property is the extensive off-road parking, accommodating numerous vehicles with ease.

Historically, the property benefited from planning permission for further development, offering exciting potential for future extension or enhancement, subject to any necessary consents. Prospective purchasers wishing to explore this opportunity further are advised to make their own enquiries with the local planning authority.

Brixton is a thriving and popular South Hams village offering a range of everyday amenities including a village shop, post office, public house, church, primary school and community facilities. The property is ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy the very best of both town and country living. The vibrant waterfront city of Plymouth is approximately six miles away.

The stunning South Hams countryside and coastline are also within easy reach, with an abundance of scenic walks, picturesque villages and beautiful beaches nearby. The renowned sailing waters of the River Yealm, the beaches

A rare opportunity to purchase a detached bungalow occupying generous private grounds with countryside views. Early viewing is highly recommended.

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Connected for everyday life

22%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
89%
100+ Mbps
22%
300+ Mbps
22%
1,000+ Mbps
22%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode PL8 2DL · residential premises

Getting about

5.2 miles

to Plymouth Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
5.0 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
3.8 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.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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