Lonsdale Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DT
Listed 31 Jul 2026 · price reduced 6 Oct 2026 · Newton Abbot
How the price compares
Key features
- Close to local amenities
- Close to local bus routes
- Excellent access to Newton Abbot town centre, the A380 and rail links
- Lots of Potential
- Popular location
- Close to Decoy Country Park
About this home
Occupying a generous plot and brimming with potential, this spacious four-bedroom detached bungalow presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to create their dream home while preserving its charming character features. Boasting versatile accommodation set across two floors, the property offers an abundance of living space, making it ideal for growing families or those seeking flexible living arrangements.
Upon arrival, a substantial driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, creating an excellent first impression. Stepping inside, the hallway leads into the bright and inviting lounge/diner. This impressive living space is full of warmth and character, featuring an attractive original stone fireplace with a gas fire, creating a wonderful focal point and enhancing the home's traditional charm.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units complemented by work surfaces over, and benefits from an integrated four-ring gas hob, electric oven, and space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility area with additional base units and a sink with drainer, providing valuable extra workspace and storage. A convenient ground floor WC, comprising a low-level WC and wash hand basin.
Also located on the ground floor are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, each offering excellent space and endless scope for personalisation, allowing the next owners to tailor the accommodation to suit their own tastes and requirements. The ground floor bathroom comprises a bath, shower cubicle, low level WC and wash hand basin. From this level, there is access to both the garage and car port, providing superb storage solutions or further potential, subject to the necessary consents.
Outside, the delightful wrap-around garden offers a wonderful outdoor space to enjoy throughout the warmer months, with ample room for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a beautiful landscaped garden to complement the home.
To the first floor are two further spacious double bedrooms, both benefiting from an abundance of natural light through Velux windows, creating bright and airy spaces. Completing the accommodation is the shower room, fitted with a shower cubicle, concealed WC, and wash hand basin.
Further benefits include double glazing throughout and gas central heating. Offering an exceptional blend of generous living accommodation, original character features, including exposed stonework, and outstanding potential to modernise.
Situated on the ever-popular Lonsdale Road within the sought-after Decoy area, this property enjoys a convenient and well-connected location ideal for families and professionals alike. The area has excellent local amenities, and easy access to a range of shops, supermarkets, schools, and leisure facilities. Beautiful green spaces, including Decoy Country Park and Forde Park, are just a short distance away, offering scenic walking routes, a children's play area, and a picturesque lake, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. With excellent transport links providing easy access to Newton Abbot town centre, the A380, and mainline rail connections to Exeter, Plymouth, and beyond.
Council Tax Band: F (Teignbridge District Council) Tenure: Freehold Restrictions: Restrictive covenants Please note that the Vendor has said the property was bult over 40 years ago with the upper storey rooms.
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached Bungalow
- Council tax band
- F
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Enclosed garden
- Heating
- Gas
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
Floorplan
Location
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- Newton Abbot Station0.4 mi
- Torre Station4.2 mi
- Teignmouth Station5.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TQ12 over the last 12 months: detached £375k · terraced £214k · semi-detached £270k · flat £143k.
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by I Move Estate Agents, Torquay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 31 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 06/10/2026.
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