Charming coastal retreat is on the market

Nestled in the heart of Appledore, one of North Devon’s most picturesque villages, 6 Richmond Terrace offers an exceptional blend of coastal charm and modern comfort.

This inviting three-bedroom home, with its attractive south-facing garden and proximity to local amenities, is ideal for both permanent living and as a holiday retreat.

Upon entering through the charming colour-glazed door, you are welcomed into a well-lit entrance hall featuring a staircase leading to the first floor. 

The ground floor includes a spacious open-plan living room/diner, measuring an impressive 24'4" x 14' (7.43m x 4.29m), narrowing to 10'7" (3.24m). 

This airy space benefits from dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows with fitted Venetian blinds and patio doors leading to the rear garden. 

The room is centred around a stone fireplace with a log burner set upon a slated hearth and finished with stonework and a slate display plinth. 

Additional features include recessed book/display shelves, dado rails, and a carpeted floor.

Adjacent to the living area is a well-equipped kitchen measuring 12'11" x 7'3" (3.94m x 2.22m).

 It includes a UPVC double glazed window, modern working surfaces incorporating a one-and-a-half bowl sink unit, cupboards, drawers, and a dishwasher. 

A further working surface incorporates a four-ring gas hob with a concealed extractor over and a built-in oven beneath. 

The kitchen also features matching wall cabinets and display units, ample space for a fridge/freezer, and a UPVC double glazed door leading to the rear garden. 

The tiled floor continues through to the utility area.

The utility area features a UPVC double glazed fixed window, space and plumbing for a washing machine, and a facility for a tumble dryer. 

A built-in cupboard houses the gas combination boiler. 

The utility area is finished with a tiled floor.

A dog-legged staircase leads from the entrance hall to the first-floor landing, which features a former fireplace, a recessed storage cupboard, dado rails, and three wall lights. 

The landing also provides access to the second floor.

The carpeted floor continues from the staircase.

The first bedroom measures 10'6" x 9'5" (3.21m x 2.88m) and offers a UPVC double glazed window with a deep sill and an attractive aspect over Anchor Park.

It includes a former fireplace, a central heating radiator, and a carpeted floor. A walk-in wardrobe provides hanging rails, shelving, and additional storage.

The second bedroom measures 9'1" x 8'11" (2.77m x 2.73m) and features a UPVC double glazed window with a deep sill, a central heating radiator, and a carpeted floor.

The family bathroom measures 7'8" x 7'4" (2.35m x 2.25m) and includes a pedestal wash hand basin, a panelled bath with a tap and shower head combination fitting, a low-level WC, and a corner shower cubicle with splashback boarding and a sliding arched screen door. Additional features include a fitted wall mirror, a medicine cabinet, an extractor fan, a UPVC double glazed window, and a central heating radiator. 

The floor is finished with vinyl flooring.

The second floor features a generous attic bedroom measuring 13'9" x 13'1" (4.2m x 4.01m), including the staircase entrance. 

This room benefits from a large dormer window with UPVC double glazed windows and fitted roller blinds, offering views of the estuary and Instow beyond.

It includes a built-in storage cupboard with a fitted cloaks rail, two wall lights, access to eaves storage, a central heating radiator, and laminate flooring.

The property’s outdoor areas are as appealing as its interiors.

The front garden is neatly paved with a central flower bed. 

The rear garden is a private oasis, featuring a paved patio, raised pond, and a lawned area surrounded by a vibrant shrub and plant rockery. 

An added bonus is the hard-standing area with a lean-to store measuring 14' x 4'9" (4.28m x 1.47m), perfect for outdoor equipment or tools.

6 Richmond Terrace is ideally located opposite Anchor Park and is just minutes from the quayside facilities. 

Appledore’s historic streets are dotted with charming pubs, restaurants, and shops, while the nearby seaside resort of Westward Ho! offers a long sandy beach and Championship Golf Course.

Bideford, a bustling market town, is only three miles away, providing easy access to the North Devon Link Road.

• Services: All mains connected, gas central heating, UPVC double glazing
• Council Tax: Band A
• Tenure: Freehold

Directions

From Bideford, head north through Heywood Road roundabout, cross Torridge Bridge, and take the right turn to Appledore. 

Continue for just over a mile, passing Richmond Green on your right. Richmond Terrace will be on your right-hand side.

With its combination of traditional charm, modern comforts, and a prime coastal location, 6 Richmond Terrace represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a home that perfectly blends convenience with picturesque surroundings. 

All measurements are approximate. 

For more information contact:

info@brightsofbideford.co.uk
01237 473241