4 bed detached house for sale

South Furzeham Road, Brixham, Devon TQ5

A spacious, beautifully extended, and modernised detached family home, offering a perfect blend of heritage, character, and contemporary living. Once the home of renowned maritime artist John Chancellor, this property features a stunning kitchen/breakfast room, energy-efficient solar panels, underfloor heating, and a versatile historic studio/home office.

Internally

The ground floor welcomes you with a bright galleried entrance hall with underfloor heating, leading into a generous, light-filled family lounge with feature gas fireplace and a separate dining area. The heart of the home is the modern kitchen/breakfast extension, fitted with integrated appliances, induction hob, eye-level oven and grill, dishwasher, and patio doors opening onto the landscaped garden. A practical utility area and cloakroom complete the ground floor.

Upstairs, the landing enjoys panoramic views, connecting four generously proportioned bedrooms. The master suite features a dressing area with built-in wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom, all decorated in neutral tones and filled with natural light.

Externally

The front of the property boasts a recently installed resin-bound driveway providing ample parking, along with a neatly maintained lawn bordered by mature shrubs. The rear garden is low-maintenance yet perfect for entertaining, featuring a lawn and a patio terrace ideal for summer barbecues or family gatherings.

A key feature is the historic art studio, once John Chancellor’s creative workspace, now functioning as a home office with feature wood burner, providing a versatile space for modern working or hobby use.

This unique family home offers an exceptional combination of style, comfort, and character, making it a rare opportunity in Brixham’s property market.

Location

Situated on South Furzeham Road, Brixham, this impressive four-bedroom detached home enjoys a sunny, private plot with far-reaching panoramic views across Southdown Fields. The property is conveniently located close to local amenities, shops, transport links, and Furzeham Primary School, making it an ideal choice for family living. The area is highly sought-after, combining peaceful surroundings with excellent accessibility to the town centre and coastline.

Material Information

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Local Authority: Torbay Borough Council
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
Parking: Driveway
Mains Services: Gas, electricity, water and drainage, Solar panels
Heating: Gas central heating