3 bed terraced house for sale

East Street, Ashburton TQ13

A beautifully restored Grade II Listed three-bedroom home in the heart of a vibrant Dartmoor town. Recently renovated, including a new roof, the property combines historic charm with modern comfort. A hidden enclosed garden offers a peaceful retreat to enjoy all year round. Freehold. No onward chain. EPC D. Council Tax Band D. All mains services connected.

The property Step inside this remarkable three bedroom, Grade II Listed home and discover a seamless blend of historic character and modern comfort. With origins in the late medieval period and a sympathetic renovation - including a brand-new roof - this is a property where the past and present work perfectly in harmony.

The garden is a hidden, natural oasis- enclosed, peaceful and perfect for all seasons.

Behind its attractive 19th-century façade lies an interior full of atmosphere – original stud and panel walls, exposed beams, period fireplaces, deep window seats, and the kind of nooks and crannies only a historic home can offer. The house is filled with timeless details complemented by thoughtful modern touches that make this home as practical as it is beautiful.

Here, every surface tells a story, every corner feels lived-in yet loved - a room that wraps around you and makes you feel instantly at home.

Key features Beautifully renovated Grade II Listed home with a brand-new roof and sympathetic upgrades throughout.

Spacious 1,853 sq ft layout arranged over two floors, blending historic charm with modern living.

Showpiece 34 ft kitchen/dining/sitting room – perfect for entertaining, featuring quartz worktops, integrated appliances and French doors to the garden.

Three generous double bedrooms including a principal suite with exposed a-frame timbers, fireplace, and French doors to a private balcony leading into the garden.

Private walled garden oasis with terraced levels, summerhouse, pond and colourful planting.

Moments from Ashburton's independent shops, cafés, and galleries, with Dartmoor National Park on your doorstep.

Ground floor Step through the front door into a welcoming entrance hall that hints at the home's rich history, with character features setting the tone for what's to come. Just off the hall, the lounge is a wonderfully atmospheric space where whitewashed walls are framed by centuries-old timber screens and beams, and wooden floorboards run underfoot.

A deep sash window allows a gentle light to filter in, while the granite inglenook fireplace, with its wood-burning stove, provides an attractive focal point. Whether curled up with a book or enjoying the company of friends, this is a room that wraps you in warmth and character.

The kitchen is a well composed space that blends rustic charm with modern practicality. Slate flagstones provide a durable, character-rich foundation, while exposed beams and thick stone walls speak to the home's heritage. Bespoke cabinetry in a soft, neutral palette pairs with quartz worktops and a splash of colour from the tiled splashbacks, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. To one side, a practical utility area offers space for laundry and household storage, while on the other, a versatile storage/workroom offers endless possibilities – from a creative studio to a home office or pantry. From the kitchen, stone steps lead up to the dining area. Beyond, the space opens into a comfortable seating area where French doors frame views of the garden. Whether you're cooking, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet coffee, this arrangement makes the most of every corner, creating a welcoming and versatile hub for daily life.

First floor The main bedroom is a true feature of the home – a spacious and inviting haven with exposed a-frame roof timbers, a character fireplace and French doors opening onto a charming balcony with leads into the garden.

The two further double bedrooms each have their own personality – one with a sash window framed by a deep sill and seat, the other with period fireplace and a calm, restful feel.

The bathrooms continue the home's balance of old and new. The main bathroom is a showpiece, with a freestanding bath, timber panelling, and the warmth of natural materials, while the second En Suite bathroom offers a fresh, functional space with a shower-over-bath – both being perfect for guests or busy family life.

Outside The beautiful and natural walled garden offers complete privacy and a sense of calm. From the terrace ideal for alfresco dining, to the attractively planted beds and stone steps leading to a sheltered courtyard, every corner invites you to linger a little longer.

The house is situated just a short stroll from Ashburton's independent shops, cafés, galleries and restaurants, you'll have the best of town living with Dartmoor National Park close by. Excellent transport links via the A38 connect you to Exeter and Plymouth, while mainline stations at Newton Abbot and Totnes are just 20 minutes away.

Key facts for buyers tenure - Freehold with no onward chain. The property is Grade II Listed - further information on the listed building status - click here

The property sits within the Conservation area within the heart of Ashburton.
Council tax band - D

EPC - D

Services

The property has mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. The property has gas fired central heating.
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Location Ashburton is one of Dartmoor National Park's true gems – a thriving, character-filled town surrounded by breath-taking countryside yet perfectly placed for modern living. Its vibrant high street is lined with independent shops and artisan businesses, from vintage treasures and antique finds to a family-run ironmonger's, delicatessen, artisan bakery, and specialist fish deli. Food lovers will also know Ashburton as the home of the renowned Ashburton Cookery School, drawing aspiring chefs from across the country.

The town offers excellent everyday amenities, including a primary school and South Dartmoor Community College, while the open moor is less than 10 minutes away – inviting endless opportunities for walking, riding, fishing, and exploring. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Stover Golf Club, set in beautiful parkland.

Despite its scenic location, Ashburton enjoys superb connectivity. The market town of Newton Abbot is just 71⁄2 miles away, with a mainline train station linking directly to London, and easy access to the A38 and M5. The stunning South Devon coast can be reached in around 40 minutes, while Exeter and Exeter Airport are within 30 miles, and Plymouth just 40 minutes by road. Totnes also offers regular bus services and a mainline rail connection from London to Penzance.

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, artisan shopping, top-rated schooling, or a warm, welcoming community, Ashburton offers it all – right on your doorstep.