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Centrally located in Devon and approximately 25 miles west of Exeter, unspoilt Okehampton is known locally as "The Gateway to Dartmoor" and is a busy market town with a population of approximately 4,500 people. Okehampton is an ideal location for people who work in the cathedral city of Exeter. The majority of local employment is provided by food preparation companies and tourism. There are a number of estate agents in Okehampton who have a wide selection of property for sale. People searching for houses for sale in Okehampton can choose from developments of new houses, refurbished period cottages, detached bungalows, terraced houses built in the 1920's and grade II listed thatched cottages.
Amenities for properties in Okehampton
The town centre has a wide selection of shops in the original Victorian Arcade and Red Lion Yard, ranging from three supermarkets - including Waitrose - to small independent shops offering a personal and friendly service. From 16th century inns with original features to modern cafés and restaurants, Okehampton offers a wide selection of eating places to suit all tastes. If you enjoy walking and are considering Okehampton property then this could be an ideal location. The wild moorland scenery of the Dartmoor National park, with its highest tors, Yes Tor and High Willhays is all within walking distance of Okehampton. Other leisure activities in the town are catered for with a leisure centre, a cinema, two golf courses and numerous other sporting facilities. Families with children who are looking to buy property in Okehampton will welcome the wide choice of schools for all ages in the area.
Transport for Okehampton
By road Okehampton is accessible via the M5/A30. By rail, there is an hourly service high speed train service from London Paddington to Exeter. Additionally, the Exeter to Okehampton railway line was recently re-opened, which is currently providing a limited service. Regular bus services operate between Exeter and Okehampton. Exeter airport is just 31 miles from Okehampton.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Okehampton, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas and look for property for sale in Exeter, Bideford and Tavistock.
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6 bedrooms house in Coryton, Okehampton, Devon - Guide Price of £2,750,000
340 acre farm in a ring fence | 6 bed house split into two 3 bed houses | detached 2 bed bungalow | planning consent for 6 full residential units | excellent range of livestock...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Dartmoor View, Whiddon Down, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £79,995
New Development. This brand new holiday lodge offers exceptional value. Light and airy throughout, the interior in the Haulfryn Special Edition is simple and stylish.The large open plan living...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Dartmoor View, Whiddon Down, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £79,995
New Development. This stunning holiday caravan comes complete with it's own covered balcony, and is one of the largest available. Fully equipped with 2 sofas, remote controlled electric fire,...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Station Road, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £179,950
A well presented attached bungalow in a tucked-away quiet location yet within close proximity to Okehampton Town Centre. Entrance Porch; Entrance Hall; Lounge; Kitchen/Breakfast Room; Dining...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Saddlers Way, Okehampton - Asking price of £154,950
*Semi Detached House *Entrance Hall *Cloakroom *Kitchen *Lounge/Dining Room *Conservatory *3 Bedrooms *Bathroom *Gas Central Heating *Double Glazed *Garage & Off Road Parking *Front & Rear Gardens... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Okehampton, South Zeal, Devon - Guide Price of £475,000
An attractive and individual three bedroom detached bungalow set in gardens and paddock of 1.7 acres. Sitting room, dining room, kitchen, conservatory, master bedroom (en suite) 2 further bedrooms...... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Okehampton, Northlew, Devon - Asking price of £340,000
A substantially constructed detached Victorian farmhouse set in grounds of approximately a quarter of an acre incorporating a detached 18m x 7m agricultural building (with pp to convert to...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Whiddon Down, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £24,975
New Development. Dartmoor View boasts a selection of luxury holiday homes set in 16 acres of beautifully tended Parkland, and situated within easy reach of Okehampton and links to A30/M5 and the...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Whiddon Down, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £39,995
New Development. The Haulfryn Hanford is perfect for those who enjoy entertaining friends and having a party. It is a very convivial home, superbly decorated and equipped in a timelessly elegant...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Whiddon Down, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £44,995
New Development. A contemporary open-plan layout provides the Granada with an unprecedented feeling of space. The golden tones of the generous, comfortable seating generate a warm glow that...... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Okehampton, Devon
