A little over a mile south of the A30 and east of Launceston, Lifton is a village that is classified as a small town. Together with Tinhay, Lifton nestles in a valley where the rivers Lyd and Thrushel meet, only a mile from the Devon/Cornwall border and in an area known as 'the land of rivers and moors'.
Refurbished farmhouses, stone-built converted barns and white-walled thatched cottages are just some of the types of property for sale in Lifton. To give a guide as to prices, detached cottages offering two bedrooms are in the region of £150,000. Modern townhouses offering three bedrooms are from £170,000, and Victorian terraced and semi-detached houses with similar accommodation are from £225,000. If you are looking for houses for sale in Lifton offering four bedrooms, there are many styles of bungalow and period properties to choose from, with asking prices from £275,000. At the top of the price range, estate agents in Lifton represent a few substantial houses, in stunning rural locations, with up to six bedrooms and asking prices from £500,000.
If you are looking for flats for sale in Lifton, please contact Lifton estate agents for details of any flats that may be available and for all cottages and houses currently on the market.
Amenities for property in Lifton
The main watering holes in Lifton are the 16th century Grade II listed Lifton Hall Hotel, and the Arundell Arms Hotel, an 18th century coaching inn. The hills and valleys are perfect for exploring by foot or by horse, and the rivers and lakes are idyllic for fly fishing trout. Lifton Primary School is a non-denominational mixed school with about 105 children; there are many more schools in the neighbouring town of Launceston, which is also the district's main shopping centre.
Transport in Lifton
Lifton is just off the A30 Exeter to Bodmin trunk road. It is about 25 miles from the railway station in Plymouth, which offers a journey time to London Paddington of 3hrs 27mins.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Lifton, which is covered by postcode PL16, you may also like to consider other towns and villages in Devon such as Holsworthy, Okehampton, Tavistock and North Tawton; and across the border in Cornwall: Launceston and Liskeard.
house, 4 bedrooms
A brand new four bedroom detached house with en suite master bedroom. With attractive slate hung external elevations and the benefit of a 10 year NHBC warranty. The accommodation briefly...
house, 4 bedrooms
3/4 bedroom modern house situated in a popular village location and presented to a high standard. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room is a real feature of the property and there is a pleasant...
house, 1 bedroom
An individual one bedroom barn conversion situated in popular village location of Lifton. The barn benefits from an adjoining garage and additional workshop area and is offered for sale with NO...
house, 3 bedrooms
Located in a tucked away position within this modern development lies this 3 bedroom semi-detached house with low maintenance enclosed garden, garage and off road parking. Ideal for a growing family.
house, 5 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, 2 bathrooms
A Grade II listed, character residence situated in a tucked away location at the heart of the village of Lifton on the Devon/Cornwall border.
The property provides 4 bedrooms, bedroom 5/dr
house, 3 bedrooms
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Lifton is located some 3 miles to the East of the historic market town of Launceston and provides a range of everyday facilities including; hotel, public house, Doctor’s surger
house, 4 bedrooms
4 bedroom detached family home situated in the popular village of Lifton where there is a local school, shop and public houses. The property has 2 separate reception rooms plus a breakfast area...
house, 3 bedrooms
An exceptionally well equipped equestrian property comprising a period semi-detached cottage with grounds of about 11.5 acres with an established livery, 8 stables, tack and feed stores, sand...
house, 3 bedrooms
An attractively situated detached Grade II Listed thatched cottage set in delightful gardens in a peaceful, rural but accessible location.
Set in the attractive West Devon countryside 1....
house, 3 bedrooms
One of two currently available converted barns within this exclusive development situated off a small country lane amidst unspoilt rolling countryside. (contd...)