
Barnstaple, Devon · EX31
St. Andrews Close, Yarnscombe
St. Andrews Close, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31
Situated on a generous corner plot in the popular village of Yarnscombe, this well-presented four-bedroom detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation, thoughtfully improved by the current owners. Enjoying a peaceful rural setting, the property offers easy access to Barnstaple and Torrington, with countryside walks on your doorstep.
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Situated on a generous corner plot in the popular village of Yarnscombe, this well-presented four-bedroom detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation, thoughtfully improved by the current owners. Enjoying a peaceful rural setting, the property offers easy access to Barnstaple and Torrington, with countryside walks on your doorstep. You are welcomed into a large entrance porch with excellent space for coats and shoes, leading through to a bright and spacious central hallway. The main living room, a comfortable and inviting space features an AGA wood-burning stove. From here, doors open into a conservatory, creating a light-filled additional reception area with direct access onto the rear garden. A useful downstairs WC is also accessed from the hallway. The kitchen/diner has been updated in recent years and is arranged in an attractive L-shape with quartz worktops, integrated oven and hob, and a central island subtly separating the kitchen from the dining area. A large window above the sink overlooks the rear garden, while additional worktop space to the rear of the dining area provides excellent storage. A Quooker tap adds further practicality. The kitchen leads into a useful utility room with space for an American-style fridge freezer, which in turn provides access to the rear garden and into the double garage. The garage is of a generous size with hard flooring fitted and offers flexible additional utility or storage space. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms comprising three comfortable doubles and a good-sized single room, alongside a modern family bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. Externally, the property benefits from extensive driveway parking to the front and a double garage. The rear south facing garden is a particular feature, being substantial in size with lawned areas, mature planting and multiple patio spaces. There is side pedestrian access around both sides of the property, to the church side of the property the current owners have added a sizeable shed attached to the property, great for storage o even as a workshop, along with the added benefit of an outdoor hot and cold shower, perfect for muddy boots, children or pets. Further advantages include underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, with radiators to the first floor. **Key facts** - Council tax band: E. - EPC rating: F \(score 34; potential rating D\). - Parking: off street, double garage. - Outside: garden.
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Double garage + Driveway
The kitchen leads into a useful utility room with space for an American-style fridge freezer, which in turn provides access to the rear garden and into the double garage.
Agent's descriptionRear garden · patio
Agent's descriptionUnderfloor heating
Further advantages include underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, with radiators to the first floor.
Agent's descriptionUp to 1,000 Mbps
Available to 100% of premises in the postcode (Ofcom, Jan 2026). Postcode coverage, not a speed guarantee: check this exact address with a provider.
Ofcom postcode coverageFreehold
Supplied listing field and any agent featuresBand E
Council tax, Band E
Agent's descriptionRated F. Check the assessment date on the certificate.
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1.9 milesto Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 4.7 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 2.5 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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