neighbouring areas
North Tawton is a thriving little town with fewer than 2,000 people set within beautiful countryside between the National Parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor. It is a centre for light industry with local employers such as Gregory Distribution; the Taw Valley Creamery; and Vital Dog Supplies, a pet food wholesaler.
As a guide to the prices of property for sale in North Tawton, Victorian detached and terraced cottages offering two bedrooms are from £115,000 and terraced houses offering three bedrooms, often with thatched roofs, are from £150,000. Terraced and semi-detached period houses with four bedrooms have asking prices from £200,000 and modern detached houses, with an integral garage, are available from £275,000. Over £400,000, estate agents in North Tawton represent a variety of impressive thatched cottages, converted farm buildings and sensitively designed new-build houses, many with far-reaching countryside views.
If you are looking for flats for sale in North Tawton, please contact North Tawton 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 North Tawton
Agriculture is a very important industry in North Tawton, which is situated to the east of the River Taw on extremely fertile red soil. The pretty medieval town centre has three pubs which double-up as restaurants, a few local shops, and some remarkable buildings such as the Town Hall. North Tawton's parish church of St. Peter dates from the 15th century but the tower, with its distinctive spire, was built in the 13th century. The local church school and the only school in the town is North Tawton County Primary School. Okehampton is to the south west of North Tawton and offers a wider choice of schools, shops, and entertainment.
Transport in North Tawton
North Tawton is off the A3124 about five miles north of the A30 and eight miles from the railway station in Okehampton. The journey time to Exeter St. David's is 35 minutes and to London Paddington it's a total of 3hrs 41mins.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in North Tawton, which is covered by postcode EX20, you may also like to consider other towns and villages in Devon such as Holsworthy, Okehampton, Chulmleigh, Beaworthy, South Molton and Crediton.