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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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2 bedrooms house in Fern Close, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £129,500
An end terraced modern house with gas fired central heating and Upvc double glazing situate in a favoured cul-de-sac position.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Vicks Meadow, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Devon - Guide Price of £135,000
New Development. Ideally suited as a first home or rental investment property, this well presented two bedroom mid terraced house has not been occupied since its completion in 2008 by Wain Homes,...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Jacobs Pool, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £122,500
A well presented first floor flat with gas central heating and Upvc double glazing situated within a level walk to town which is being offered for sale with no onward chain.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Albury Cottages, Okehampton, Sampford Courtenay, Devon - Asking price of £225,000
A period cottage with central heating which has been extended to offer goos sized accommodation whilst benefiting from a large garden and being situated in a sought after quiet village.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Victoria Street, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £99,500
A 3-storey terraced cottage in need of complete modernisation with mains gas fired central heating situated with close distance of the town and amenities.... view full details
4 bedrooms house in North Street, Okehampton - Asking price of £174,950
*Mid Terraced Property Within Walking Distance of the Town Centre and With the Benefit of a Garage/Workshop *Entrance Hall *Living Room *Dining Room *Kitchen *Sun Room/Utility *Bathroom *4...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Fern Close, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £225,000
An exceptionally well presented and spacious detached bungalow with gas fired central heating and double glazing situated in a small cul-de-sac which has been considerably improved by the current...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Steeperton Close, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £159,950
A link detached house situated on this cul-de-sac development approximately three quarter of a mile from the town centre. The property has been improved to include full double glazing, modern...... view full details
6 bedrooms house in Okehampton, Exeter - Guide Price of £850,000
A Grade II listed farmhouse with an award winning barn conversion in a small hamlet on the edge of Dartmoor. 12.22 acres.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Great Links Tor Road, Okehampton, Devon - Asking price of £139,950
A well presented modern end terrace house located towards the rear of a popular residential development on the eastern outskirts of Okehampton. Hall; Kitchen; Lounge/Dining Room; 3 Bedrooms;...... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Okehampton, Devon
