No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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Guide price£1,250,000
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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Whitchurch Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19
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Detached house
5 bed
2 bath
4,608 sq ft / 428 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 5 6 bedrooms
  • 4 5 reception rooms
  • 2 3 bathrooms
  • Outbuildings
  • Period
  • Detached
  • Double Garage
  • Garden
  • Town/City
  • Private Parking
Meticulously refurbished to the highest standards, Oakhurst is an exquisite Victorian home nestled on the outskirts of Tavistock. The house boasts breath taking views as well as a separate annexe.

On entering the property there is a beautiful grand and light hallway. The heart of the home showcases a stunning Charles Gray kitchen with Mandarin Stone flooring and underfloor heating as well as a Siemens induction hob and oven. There is also an impressive utility. The entertaining space is excellent with a superb dining room with an elegant curved window and original fireplace. Both the drawing room and family room retain lovely fireplaces and are excellent spots to unwind and relax and overlook the garden.

The principal bedroom suite is very generous and has fabulous views. It includes a wonderful en suite with underfloor heating and Fired Earth fittings and a well equipped dressing room. There are four additional bedrooms and a superb family bathroom which also has underfloor heating and Fired Earth fittings. In addition there are two cloakrooms on the ground and first floors.

The property also features a separate one-bedroom annexe which is ideal as ancillary accommodation and it is enveloped by a meticulously landscaped garden, completing this attractive and versatile property. It is also worth mentioning that there is super fast broadband at the house making it ideal for working from home as well as a double garage and gym which form part of the annexe.


Oakhurst is a short walk into the attractive market town of Tavistock. The town offers excellent shopping and recreational facilities including two swimming pools, gyms, five supermarkets and many other local specialist shops. Exeter and Plymouth offer a larger range of shopping and business facilities.

There is excellent schooling close by at Mount Kelly School for pupils from 3 to 18 years. There are further good schools at Plymouth including Devonport High School for Boys, Devonport High School for Girls and Plymouth High School for Girls. There are further good schools in Exeter.

Dartmoor National Park is renowned for both the diversity of its countryside and for the many various sporting and recreational facilities, particularly cycling and horse-riding available within the immediate vicinity or surrounding area.

Exeter is about 40 miles away via the A30 and Plymouth is approximately 15 miles away, which has 4 world class marinas and is considered to offer some of the best sailing in Europe. Both have an excellent range of supermarkets, shops and business facilities which include hospitals and mainline railway stations to London Paddington or Waterloo.

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Places of interest

    Exeter is an extremely desirable place to live, with one of the lowest unemployment rates in Europe. With its easy access to award winning beaches and countryside walks, residents are able to lead the good life, whilst having access to a well-regarded business hub. The city remains a popular place to live due to the varied and attractive architecture and high standard of state and independent schooling, along with Exeter University, which is considered one of the best in Europe. The accessible train links to London are excellent and it is possible to be in the capital within two hours and seven minutes on the fast train. Exeter airport is in close proximity and this provides international and regional connections. From our office in the centre of Exeter at 19 Southernhay East, Knight Frank helps homebuyers  find their new home in Exeter. Relocating from abroad? We can help make your move to Exeter stress-free through our relocation services.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on June 19, 2023

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
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