Meddon Street, Bideford

Tucked away just off Meddon Street, this recently updated 1 Bedroom terraced house offers a rare opportunity to acquire a charming, characterful and highly manageable home within walking distance of Bideford town centre.

The property is built to the rear of the street-facing terrace and is accessed via an alleyway, shared only with the adjoining front-facing property. This gives the home a tucked-away feel while still enjoying a convenient town location. The house has no outside space, making it particularly well suited to those seeking a low-maintenance home, first purchase, investment opportunity or bolt-hole close to the town’s amenities.

The current vendor has carried out a thoughtful programme of improvements throughout, creating a fresh and contemporary finish while retaining the property’s older cottage-style charm. The accommodation begins with a front door from the alleyway leading directly into the Living Room. This is a comfortable and welcoming space, featuring a decorative fireplace that provides an attractive focal point.

From the Living Room, stairs rise to the first floor where the Bedroom occupies almost the entire upper level. This is a surprisingly spacious room for a property of this size and enjoys views across rooftops towards the countryside beyond East-the-Water. A modern En-suite Shower Room serves the Bedroom, creating a practical first floor arrangement.

Back on the ground floor, the Living Room also gives access to the Kitchen, which is naturally lit by a skylight and fitted in a clean, contemporary style. A particularly useful feature is the hybrid Utility Room / downstairs WC — a significant quality-of-life benefit in a compact and affordable home, providing valuable additional practicality rarely found in properties of this type.

A rear door provides access for external maintenance purposes. The property benefits from an electric heating system, mains drainage and other mains services.

A charming, recently improved town cottage offering character, practicality and affordability in equal measure.

Key facts

• Council tax band: A.
• EPC rating: E (score 43; potential rating B).