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£699,950

Shebbear, Beaworthy

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Peaceful rural setting in Shebbear
  • Versatile detached residence
  • Spacious open-plan living areas
  • Four bedrooms and three bathrooms
  • Modern kitchen with utility room
  • Approx. 2 acres of level grounds
  • Paddock and stables, ideal for equestrian use
  • Private position with countryside views

Description

A lifestyle opportunity to acquire this versatile and individual detached residence, offering contemporary, light-filled open-plan living spaces, thoughtfully transformed by the current owners. The property features four bedrooms, two reception areas flowing seamlessly together, a modern well-equipped kitchen with utility, and three bathrooms, providing excellent flexibility for dual occupancy, multi-generational living, or as one impressive family home. Set within approaching two acres of level grounds with an adjoining paddock and stables, it is ideal for those seeking space or equestrian use. Enjoying a high degree of privacy with no near neighbours, the property also benefits from outstanding views over rolling countryside. Despite its peaceful setting, it remains conveniently located for access to Holsworthy, Great Torrington, Bideford, and Okehampton, offering a range of amenities and services.

Ground Floor -

Location - Located within the peaceful rural hamlet of Shebbear, this setting offers a quintessential Devon lifestyle surrounded by unspoilt countryside and rolling farmland. Shebbear itself is a charming and close-knit community, centred around its historic square and well-regarded village school, and is perhaps best known for its annual tradition of “turning the Devil’s Stone.” Despite its tranquil feel, the village is conveniently positioned for access to the nearby market towns of Holsworthy and Great Torrington, both providing a range of everyday amenities, shops, and services. The larger port town of Bideford and the town of Okehampton are also within easy reach, offering further facilities, schooling, and access to the A30 for connections across the region. The surrounding area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, with scenic walking, cycling, and riding routes, as well as easy access to the dramatic North Devon coastline and the open expanses of Dartmoor National Park. Combining rural charm with accessibility, Shebbear is an ideal location for those seeking a quieter pace of life without complete isolation.

Porch - Step inside into a welcoming entrance hall, thoughtfully designed to offer generous space for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials—setting the tone for the warmth and practicality found throughout the home.

Entrance Hall - The hallway offers seamless access to the home’s principal living spaces, well-appointed bedrooms, and the stylish downstairs bathroom, ensuring a practical and well-balanced layout ideal for modern living.

Bedroom Two - A generously proportioned double bedroom, with ample space for freestanding furniture.

Bedroom Three - A further well-proportioned double bedroom, offering comfortable accommodation with plenty of space for bedroom furnishings

Bedroom Four - A further spacious double bedroom positioned at the front of the property, enjoying an abundance of natural light and offering a bright, airy space.

Bathroom - A well-appointed three-piece suite featuring a sleek corner shower cubicle, low-level WC, and a contemporary wash hand basin—designed to offer both style and everyday convenience.

Lounge - The lounge is a wonderfully spacious yet inviting room, enhanced by a dual-aspect outlook that fills the space with natural light. A charming log burner creates a cosy focal point, perfect for relaxing evenings, while seamless access to the open-plan living area and French doors opening onto the garden make this an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining.

Open Plan Living - Beautifully reimagined by the current owners, the impressive open-plan living space forms the true heart of the home. Bathed in natural light, it features striking bi-fold doors that fold back seamlessly, creating a wonderful flow between indoor and outdoor living—perfect for entertaining and enjoying the surrounding setting. The contemporary kitchen is superbly appointed with a stylish range of wall and base units, complemented by elegant granite worktops and a central island that provides both a focal point and additional workspace. A selection of integrated appliances ensures a sleek, streamlined finish, while delightful views across the adjoining field add a sense of countryside charm. There is generous space for both dining and socialising, making this an ideal setting for hosting family and friends. Double doors lead through to the lounge, while further access is provided to the home gym/hobbies room and a practical utility area, enhancing the versatility and functionality of the space.

Gym/Hobbies Room - A versatile and well-positioned room located just off the open-plan living area, offering direct access to the garden. Currently utilised as a home gym, this flexible space could easily serve as a home office, playroom, or additional reception room.

Utility - The utility room is thoughtfully designed and well-equipped, featuring a range of matching wall and base units, a sink, and generous worktop space—ideal for everyday household tasks. Conveniently positioned with direct access to the downstairs shower room.

Shower Room - A sleek and contemporary three-piece suite, featuring a stylish walk-in shower cubicle, low-level WC, and a modern wash hand basin—beautifully finished throughout.

First Floor -

Bedroom One - A generous double bedroom enjoying a truly stunning outlook across the beautiful North Devon countryside. Thoughtfully designed with built-in wardrobes for ample storage, also benefitting from direct access to the first-floor shower room.

Shower Room - A beautifully appointed suite featuring a spacious walk-in shower cubicle, low-level WC, and a stylish wash hand basin—finished to a high standard to create a sleek and contemporary feel.

Outside - Approached via a quiet country lane, gates open onto a sweeping semi-circular driveway, offering extensive off-road parking and continuing around to the rear. The attractive wraparound gardens are laid to lawn with mature flower and shrub borders, complemented by a pleasant patio seating area enjoying far-reaching North Devon countryside views, all enclosed by established hedging for privacy. The property extends to 2 acres, including two level paddocks with well-maintained fencing ideal for equestrian or smallholding use. A well-built timber stable block with power and lighting provides two generous loose boxes, completing this superb outdoor offering that perfectly enhances the home’s rural appeal.

Services - Mains water and electricity. private drainage system.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-08-05

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,666 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£349,975 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £189,584 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
61 D
80 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Utilities & Restrictions

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Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

18 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Shebbear Community School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    54
    Type
    Community school
  • Bradford Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Black Torrington Church of England Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    3
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    65
    Type
    Community school
  • Highampton Community Primary School5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Holsworthy Community College6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    551
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Great Torrington School7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    863
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Atlantic Academy9.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    242
    Type
    Free schools
  • Bideford College10 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,455
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Okehampton College14 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,066
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Lidl Great Torrington, Great Torrington6.6 miles
Co-op Torrington, Great Torrington6.6 miles
Morrisons Daily Great Torrington, Great Torrington6.8 miles

GP surgery

Black Torrington Surgery3.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots6.5 miles

Hospital

Holsworthy Hospital6.5 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station13 miles

Nearest bus stop

Square0.8 miles

Typical drive times

Northam31 min · 14 miles
Bideford25 min · 12 miles
Holsworthy22 min · 10 miles
Exeter (city)1 hr 9 min · 42 miles
Great Torrington22 min · 9 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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