Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PX

Charming detached period cottage in the heart of Appledore with 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, wood burners, gardens, estuary views and the added benefit of no onward chain.
Nestled close to the heart of the picturesque fishing village of Appledore, just a short stroll from the historic quay, charming independent shops, cafés and wonderful riverside walks along the estuary, this delightful detached cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home full of character, charm and period appeal. Beautifully presented throughout and available with the distinct advantage of no onward chain, the property perfectly captures the timeless atmosphere and lifestyle that make Appledore such a sought-after coastal destination.
Stepping inside, the welcoming Entrance Hall provides access to 2 inviting reception rooms. The Living Room is a wonderfully cosy retreat featuring a wood burning stove set within an attractive fireplace, complemented by rustic wooden flooring and a window overlooking the enclosed garden. Across the hall, the spacious Sitting / Dining Room provides an excellent space for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. This charming room also boasts a wood burning stove set within a striking stone fireplace, together with a built-in cupboard and attractive display niche.
The Kitchen has been thoughtfully updated in a contemporary style and features an attractive range of blue cabinets complemented by wood block-effect work surfaces. There is a 1.5 bowl sink with mixer tap, space and plumbing for a washing machine and room for an electric cooker. Adjoining the kitchen is a useful Inner Hall providing additional storage and coat hanging space, with direct access to the rear garden.
On the first floor are 3 Bedrooms. The 2 principal rooms are generous doubles, both enjoying excellent natural light and retaining character features including fireplaces, while the main bedroom further benefits from an exposed stone feature wall and a useful over stairs storage cupboard. The third bedroom provides an ideal single bedroom, nursery or home office and houses the gas fired combination boiler within a cupboard. Completing the accommodation is a Bathroom fitted with a bath and shower over, together with a separate WC for added convenience.
Outside, the property continues to impress. An enclosed side garden bordered by mature hedging creates a wonderfully private setting for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. To the rear, steps rise to a delightful lawned garden with a timber storage shed and lovely views across the estuary, providing a peaceful outdoor space from which to enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Combining character, practicality and a highly desirable village location, this enchanting cottage would make a superb permanent residence, coastal retreat or holiday home. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this special home has to offer.
Agents Note
On street parking is available on Pitt Hill and on surrounding roads.