3 bed detached house for sale

Montpelier Lane, Ilfracombe, Devon EX34

Hayward House is a superb detached home presented in turnkey condition and currently operating as a highly successful holiday let. The property is ideally suited to families, couples looking to upsize, second-home buyers or those seeking a strong holiday-let investment.

The accommodation offers three generous double bedrooms, all well-proportioned. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, featuring ample space and sliding doors opening onto a patio area that enjoys attractive sea views and an abundance of natural light. Bedrooms two and three both benefit from their own en-suite shower rooms, adding flexibility and convenience for family living or guest accommodation.

There are three modern bathrooms in total, all spacious and well finished. The main bathroom is fitted with a stylish back-to-wall bath alongside a separate shower cubicle, while the en-suite bathrooms include contemporary shower cubicles and heated towel rails.

The kitchen is thoughtfully designed, fitted with integrated appliances and tiled splashbacks, creating a bright, practical and well-proportioned space ideal for everyday use or entertaining. The lounge is a standout feature of the home, boasting a dual-aspect layout with Juliet balconies that frame stunning sea views, flooding the room with natural light and creating a warm yet airy living environment.

Externally, the property benefits from a large garage with space to park two vehicles, along with a sun-trap patio area, perfect for enjoying outdoor dining or relaxing in the warmer months.

Ideally located, Hayward House enjoys close proximity to public transport links, local schools and amenities, while being just a short walk from the town centre. Combined with its sea views, turnkey presentation and versatile accommodation, this is a truly unique property offering both lifestyle appeal and investment potential.

Ilfracombe is a historic Victorian seaside resort and provides shopping facilities as well as other amenities such as a building society, library, post office, schools, cinema etc. There are a number of attractions within walking distance including Damien Hirst's now famous Verity statue situated on the harbour, the new watersports centre, the award-winning Ilfracombe Aquarium, the unique Tunnels Beaches and many more. You will find numerous events and festivals throughout the year, many based on the quayside at the historic harbour and at the prestigious Landmark Theatre on the seafront. There are many fine and award-winning beaches close by, from secluded coves to wide stretches of golden sand with crashing surf. For a unique beach experience visit 'The Tunnels' in Ilfracombe, holders of a seaside award, or Hele Bay to the east of the town, also award winners, for good bathing and rock pool exploring. Putsborough, Woolacombe and Croyde are within easy motoring distance, whilst North Devon's regional centre of Barnstaple is approximately 20 minutes' driving time.

Directions
From our Ilfracombe office with the shop premises on your right-hand side proceed out of the town centre. As the road becomes Portland Street take the second right onto Castle Hill just before The Scarlet Pimpernel garage. Continue up this road for a short while and take the almost immediate right into Montpelier Terrace. Continue along this road until you reach Hostel Park Road. Turn left heading up the road, then take the next left onto Montpelier Lane. Proceed along this road for approximately 100 metres and the property can be found on your right-hand side.

To the front of the property is the main entrance, along with a garage benefitting from power, lighting and an electric roller door, providing secure and convenient parking or storage.

To the rear, the property enjoys a fantastic low-maintenance sun-trap patio, perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the spectacular sea views. The patio is fully enclosed with a combination of block walling and timber fencing, offering both privacy and security, and further benefits from gated rear access-ideal for relaxed outdoor living and entertaining.

Main Entrance

Door leading to:

Entrance Hall

Double glazed wooden window to front and side elevation, tiled flooring, under-stairs storage, stairs to upper floor, radiator, doors leading to:

Bedroom One (15' 10" x 14' 8")

Double-glazed wooden window to front elevation, radiator, door leading to:

Ensuite (5' 4" x 7' 6")

Double-glazed wooden window to front elevation, tiled flooring, three-piece suite comprising low-level push button WC, pedestal wash hand basin, walk-in shower with sand-effect splash backing, heated towel rail, extractor fan.

Bedroom Three

UPVC double-glazed roof windows, storage, radiator, door leading to:

Ensuite (3' 5" x 10' 5")

Tunnel light, tiled flooring, three-piece suite comprising low-level push button WC, pedestal wash hand basin, walk-in shower with sand-effect splash backing, heated towel rail, extractor fan.

Utility Room (5' 3" x 7' 1")

Partly glazed window, tunnel light, tiled flooring, range of base units, space for appliances, wooden-effect countertops, stainless steel sink and drainer inset into work surface, boiler, extractor fan.

First Floor

Landing

Double-glazed window to side elevation, radiator, doors leading to:

Bedroom Two (13' 10" x 14' 2")

UPVC double-glazed sliding door and window to side elevation, enjoying stunning sea views and access to patio.

Bathroom (8' 5" x 6' 11")

Double-glazed window to front elevation, partly tiled walls, four-piece suite comprising low-level push button WC, pedestal wash hand basin, shower cubicle, side to wall bath, heated towel rail, extractor fan.

Kitchen (8' 10" x 14' 6")

Double-glazed wooden window to front elevation, range of wall and base units, tiled splash backing, marble-effect wooden countertops, porcelain sink and half plus drainer inset into work surface, integrated dishwasher, integrated electric hob inset into work surface with extractor hood above, partly glazed door leading to:

Lounge/Diner (15' 4" x 15' 6")

Double-glazed window to front elevation, UPVC double-glazed sliding door and window to side elevation with access to patio enjoying amazing sea views, radiator.

Garage (9' 7" x 31' 9")

UPVC double-glazed roof window, electric roller door, parking for two vehicles, lighting, power, room for storage.

Agent's Notes

This property is registered under Land Registry Title Number DN205898 with uprn and is held on a Freehold tenure. It falls under Devon Local Authority, with a very low flood risk recorded and is not located within a conservation area. The property benefits from all mains services, including mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. Parking is provided via a garage, and the outside space comprises a rear patio area. The property is currently used as holiday accommodation/short-term letting (use class other than CH01). Council Tax is not applicable (N/A). The property holds an EPC rating of C. There are no known building safety issues, and the planning history is to be confirmed. Connectivity is good, with broadband speeds available up to up to 80 Mbps (Superfast). Mobile phone coverage is available across EE, Vodafone, Three and O2 networks. TV and satellite services are available via BT and Sky, with Virgin Media availability present.