£260,000

3 bed terraced house for sale

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£260,000

3 bed terraced house for sale

Thornpark Rise, Exeter, Devon EX1

3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
EPC rating: D

Key Information

Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
B

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 0.3 miles
  • Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 0.4 miles
  • Polsloe Bridge 0.7 miles
  • Pinhoe 1.1 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Features and description

  • Freehold
  • 2 reception rooms
  • Conservatory / Sun Room
  • Large garden
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ideal for a full refurbishment
  • Large attic space
Overview

3-Bedroom Terraced Home fixer with Expansive Garden in Whipton, Exeter.

Welcome to 73 Thornpark Rise, a unique fixer-upper nestled in the heart of Whipton, Exeter. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom terraced home spans approximately 75 sq meters and offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream family residence.

Upon entering, you’ll find two inviting reception rooms leading to a spacious kitchen and a large conservatory spanning the entire width of the property. The conservatory provides an ideal space to relax while enjoying the views of the west-facing, tiered garden. Stretching over 20 meters, the garden backs onto the picturesque Hamlin Lane playing fields, offering a serene backdrop and ample outdoor space. A large workshed at the garden's end adds practical storage or workshop potential.

The first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate shower room, ensuring convenience for family living. Additionally, a bonus room in the attic boasts sufficient height and space, presenting a versatile area that could be transformed into an office, playroom, or guest room.

This home’s potential shines through its need for modernisation. With the vision to remodel, you could open up the ground floor into a spacious, open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, perfect for contemporary family life. Furthermore, the possibility to add an additional bathroom upstairs makes this property an even more appealing investment.

Situated in a desirable location, Exeter University is visible to the northwest, highlighting the home’s proximity to excellent educational facilities. This property is perfect for a savvy developer or an owner looking to craft a bespoke living space.

Don’t miss this rare chance to transform 73 Thornpark Rise into a beautiful, well-proportioned family home tailored to your personal taste and lifestyle. Seize the opportunity to create your ideal haven in one of Exeter’s charming neighborhoods.

Local Area

Whipton, a charming community in North East Exeter, boasts a rich history and vibrant local culture. Originally a small hamlet within Heavitree, Whipton has grown into a thriving residential area while retaining its unique historical charm. The name "Whipton" is derived from Wippa, a Saxon landowner who once resided at Wippa Farm, highlighting the area's deep-rooted heritage.

Historically, Whipton was part of the Heavitree parish, which was renowned for its picturesque landscapes and agricultural significance. Over time, as Exeter expanded, Whipton transformed from a quiet hamlet into a bustling suburb, blending old-world charm with modern amenities.
The area north of Heavitree, where Whipton is situated, is known for its scenic beauty and green spaces. The Hamlin Lane playing fields offer residents a tranquil retreat for recreation and relaxation. Whipton's strategic location provides easy access to Exeter's city center, making it a convenient yet peaceful place to live.

Today, Whipton is celebrated for its strong sense of community, excellent local schools, and diverse range of shops and services. It offers a perfect blend of historical allure and contemporary living, making it a sought-after area for families and professionals alike.
Local area amenities:

Whipton boasts excellent educational facilities, making it an ideal location for families. Nearby schools include Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School, Ladysmith Junior School, and Bramdean School, all of which are well-regarded and within walking distance.

Transport links in Whipton are highly convenient. St James Park and Polsloe Bridge stations provide easy access to Exeter's city center and surrounding areas. The M5, located to the east, connects Whipton to Bristol in the north and Plymouth in the southwest, facilitating smooth travel for work or leisure.

Local amenities are plentiful, with a Sainsbury's supermarket just to the north for everyday shopping needs. Additionally, significant employment opportunities are available nearby at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, situated just across Heavitree Road. This combination of excellent schools, efficient transport links, and convenient local amenities makes Whipton a highly desirable place to live.
Council tax band: B

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