3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Highland View, Station Road, Okehampton EX20

Highland View is a charming Victorian semi-detached home, believed to date back to around 1890, situated in an attractive elevated position on the outskirts of Okehampton. One of the property's most appealing features is its exceptional location within Dartmoor National Park just minutes away with an abundance of nearby footpaths offering access to beautiful moorland walks and surrounding countryside. A nature reserve directly opposite further enhances the appeal, making this an ideal location for nature lovers, dog walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, whilst still being conveniently placed for Okehampton's local amenities, transport links and railway station; also just a few minutes’ walk away.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and offers well-proportioned living space throughout. On the ground floor, the property comprises a welcoming reception room, providing a comfortable space for relaxation, alongside a modern fitted kitchen which flows seamlessly into an adjoining dining area, creating a lovely open-plan space for everyday living and entertaining. Patio doors open directly onto the south-facing patio, allowing plenty of natural light and providing a wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. A separate utility room offers additional practicality, with a ground-floor bathroom completing the accommodation at this level.

To the first floor, a central landing provides access to three bedrooms, comprising two generous double bedrooms and a further single bedroom, offering flexibility for family living, visiting guests or those requiring a home office. A separate shower room serves the first floor.

Externally, the property enjoys a particularly attractive and generously sized, south-facing tiered rear garden. Immediately outside the patio doors, a lovely sun-trap seating area provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining. Beyond this, the garden is predominantly laid to lawn and complemented by a variety of mature shrubs and established planting. The property's garage offers valuable additional storage or parking facilities.

Okehampton railway station is conveniently located just a two-minute walk away, offering excellent connectivity for commuters. With services providing access towards Exeter, residents can benefit from onward rail connections to London and beyond, making this an ideal location for those requiring convenient transport links without compromising on a rural lifestyle.

Combining comfortable accommodation, generous outside space and an enviable position close to some of Devon's most beautiful countryside, Highland View represents a fantastic opportunity for a variety of buyers. Whether you are looking for a home with convenient commuter links, a property close to nature or somewhere to enjoy the very best of Dartmoor living, this appealing home offers an excellent balance of rural surroundings and everyday convenience.

Nestled on the northern edge of Dartmoor, Okehampton is a charming Devon market town that blends rural beauty with modern convenience. Often called the “Gateway to Dartmoor, ” it is surrounded by rugged moorland and rolling countryside, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The town offers a vibrant community atmosphere and a wide range of amenities. Alongside independent shops, cosy cafés, and a historic market, Okehampton also has several supermarkets including a Waitrose. The recently reopened Okehampton railway station offers direct train services to Exeter, connecting residents and visitors to the wider region with ease.

Okehampton also has excellent local schools, a community hospital, and a strong sense of local pride. With easy access to Exeter and the A30, the town blends the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of city connections. For those seeking a balance between countryside charm and modern amenities, Okehampton offers an ideal lifestyle with the wild beauty of Dartmoor right on its doorstep.