Heavitree, Exeter · EX1

First Avenue, Heavitree

First Avenue, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1

£425,000 Under offer Freehold

Guide price

Agent's summary

A fantastic THREE STOREY mid terraced house enjoying a QUIET LOCATION in the HEART OF HEAVITREE with FOUR BEDROOMS, TWO RECEPTION ROOMS and modern kitchen. Generous rear garden extending to approximately 45ft.

Beds4
Baths1
Receptions2
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From Wilkinson Grant & Co Sales & Lettings

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  • Pre 1940
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Situated on a quiet residential road in the heart of sought-after Heavitree, this beautifully presented and generously proportioned family home offers flexible accommodation arranged over three floors, blending character features with stylish modern living.

A part glazed entrance door opens into a welcoming reception hallway, where wooden flooring and useful under-stairs storage immediately create a warm first impression.

To the front of the property, the elegant sitting room is filled with natural light from a bay window and enjoys a lovely sense of character, featuring exposed floorboards and a wood burner with bespoke fitted storage to either side.
Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the impressive open plan kitchen/dining room, a wonderful space designed for everyday family life and entertaining alike. Bright and spacious, the kitchen is fitted with a range of units beneath solid Iroko wood work surfaces, complemented by a cooker with four-burner gas hob, and space for dishwasher and fridge freezer. There is ample space for a substantial dining table, while a window and large uPVC double glazed door provide a pleasant outlook and direct access to the rear garden.

On the first floor, the galleried landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom one is an attractive double room featuring a bay window and charming feature fireplace with exposed floorboards. Bedroom two is another comfortable double room overlooking the rear garden, while bedroom four offers versatility as a single bedroom, nursery or home office.

The family bathroom has been stylishly fitted with a bath and shower over, wash hand basin and WC, complemented by a heated towel rail and contemporary finishes.

Occupying the entire second floor, bedroom three provides a peaceful retreat. Enjoying elevated views towards the surrounding countryside, the room also benefits from useful eaves storage and attractive engineered wood flooring. Enjoying elevated views towards the surrounding countryside, the room also benefits from useful eaves storage and attractive wood-effect flooring.

Outside, the property is approached via a pathway leading through the front garden, which is attractively planted with a handy bike shed.

The rear garden is a particularly appealing feature, extending to approximately 45ft and thoughtfully arranged to create a number of areas to enjoy. A patio adjoins the property and leads down to a lawned area with attractive shrub borders and flower beds, a further patio to the rear to enjoy al fresco dining with storage shed. Practical additions include a useful storage outhouse, utility cupboard with space and plumbing for appliances, outside WC and a storage shed position at the far end of the garden. A rear gate provides access onto the service lane.

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A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

100%

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

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode EX1 2PH · residential premises

Getting about

0.5 miles

to Polsloe Bridge Rail Station

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

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
5.6 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
7.4 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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