Taw Wharf, Sticklepath, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31

Listed 17 Jul 2026 · price reduced 22 Sept 2026 · Barnstaple
Commanding one of Taw Wharf's finest positions, this exceptional four-storey townhouse enjoys spectacular panoramic views across the Taw Estuary, beautifully appointed contemporary interiors, a south-facing garden, double garage, and effortless access to Barnstaple town centre and the Tarka Trail.
Occupying one of the most enviable positions within the prestigious Taw Wharf development, this exceptional semi-detached townhouse combines contemporary design, generous living space and an outstanding waterside setting. Arranged over four thoughtfully designed floors, the property enjoys uninterrupted views across the beautiful Taw Estuary while remaining within easy walking distance of Barnstaple town centre and the renowned Tarka Trail.
Designed for modern family living, the home offers spacious, light-filled accommodation finished to an impressive standard throughout. The first-floor living space provides an elegant open-plan environment where the sitting room, dining area and kitchen flow seamlessly together. Underfloor heating enhances comfort, while large glazed doors open onto a substantial balcony, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain whilst taking in the estuary views. The contemporary kitchen has been beautifully appointed with sleek cabinetry, quality integrated appliances and ample workspace, combining practicality with refined style. A conveniently located cloakroom completes this level.
The second floor accommodates two generously proportioned double bedrooms, one of which benefits from a charming Juliet balcony overlooking the surrounding landscape. These rooms are served by a stylish, well-appointed family bathroom finished with modern fittings and clean, contemporary styling. Occupying the entire top floor, the impressive principal suite offers a peaceful and private retreat. The spacious bedroom enjoys its own Juliet balcony, while the luxurious en-suite shower room has been designed to provide both comfort and sophistication.
Externally, the property is equally impressive. A large double garage along with a practical utility area, offering excellent versatility. Parking is plentiful, with space for two vehicles in front of the garage. To the rear, the enclosed south-facing garden has been designed for ease of maintenance, creating a private outdoor sanctuary perfect for relaxing and entertaining throughout the year.
Taw Wharf has established itself as one of North Devon's most desirable residential developments, offering an exceptional balance of peaceful waterside living and everyday convenience. Positioned alongside the picturesque Taw Estuary, the development provides direct access to the popular Tarka Trail, renowned for its scenic walking and cycling routes, while Barnstaple's excellent range of shops, restaurants, cafés, leisure facilities and transport links are all within a short, level walk.
Combining an exceptional location, breathtaking estuary views, energy-efficient construction and beautifully presented accommodation, this outstanding townhouse presents a rare opportunity to acquire a stylish contemporary home in one of North Devon's most sought-after riverside developments.
Taw Wharf occupies an extremely useful position and lies within close proximity to Barnstaple town centre and provides easy access to nearby market towns of Bideford (11 miles) and Great Torrington (12.5 miles).
The A361 North Devon link road, provides easy access to Tiverton and the M5 motorway (Junction 27) with mainline Intercity rail links available at Tiverton Parkway (London, Paddington approx. 2 hours) and international airports at Exeter and Bristol.
Barnstaple, the historic and regional centre of North Devon affords a more extensive range of commercial, educational and recreational facilities benefitting from a variety of banking, schooling, a theatre, cinema, leisure centre and restaurants, combining modern shopping amenities with a bustling market atmosphere. Popular sandy beaches of Westward Ho!, Instow, Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe are within easy reach. The cathedral city of Exeter with its university, airport, inter-rail and motorway links is just some 42 miles in distance.
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Median sold prices in EX31 over the last 12 months: detached £365k · terraced £230k · semi-detached £280k · flat £157k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FE | Terraced Freehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £292,000 |
| 64 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FD | Terraced Freehold | 5 Mar 2026 | £305,000 |
| 152 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FE | Terraced, new build Freehold | 15 Dec 2025 | £500,000 |
| 74 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FD | Terraced Freehold | 4 Dec 2025 | £380,000 |
| 151 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FE | Terraced, new build Freehold | 23 Oct 2025 | £475,000 |
| 107 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FD | Flat Leasehold | 17 Oct 2025 | £315,000 |
| 61 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FD | Terraced Freehold | 6 Oct 2025 | £325,000 |
| 106 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FD | Flat Leasehold | 18 Sept 2025 | £325,000 |
| 142 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FE | Flat Leasehold | 8 Sept 2025 | £195,000 |
| 117 Taw Wharf Barnstaple EX31 2FE | Flat Leasehold | 16 May 2025 | £195,000 |
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Listed by Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Barnstaple on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 22/09/2026.
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