Elm Cottages, Bickington

Set in the highly desirable Bickington area of Barnstaple, just a short walk from local amenities, this charming 1–2 Bedroom terraced cottage offers character and versatility. The property features 2 Reception Rooms, a fitted Kitchen, a Bathroom and an unexpectedly generous rear garden - making it an excellent opportunity for first time buyers or buy-to-let investors. Viewing is highly recommended.

The front door opens into a welcoming Living Room, complete with a stone fireplace and plenty of space for furnishings, with a doorway leading through to the Dining Room.

Centrally located, the Dining Room provides access to the Kitchen, Bathroom, and the staircase to the first floor.

The Kitchen is fitted with a range of matching cupboards and drawers, along with a stainless steel sink set into an oak effect worktop. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine, room for a fridge / freezer, and a door leading out to the rear garden.

The Bathroom includes a WC, wash hand basin and a panelled bath.

Upstairs, the spacious main Bedroom comfortably accommodates a double bed and wardrobes. A door leads to a second Bedroom with restricted head height, ideal for use as a dressing room or study. There is potential to reconfigure the layout to create a small hallway, allowing for more privacy between the rooms.

The tiered rear garden is a standout feature, with steps leading up to a delightful pond, lawned areas and a variety of flowers and shrubs. At the top, a brick-built storage shed offers excellent space for bikes, surfboards and gardening equipment.

Key facts

• Council tax band: B.
• EPC rating: D (score 61; potential rating B).
• Outside: garden.