St Thomas, Exeter, Devon

Description

Situated in the popular and family-friendly neighbourhood of St Thomas, Dunsford Road is a charming and generously proportioned four-bedroom detached period home that blends character, space, and practicality—ideal for growing families. Set back from the road with well-kept front and rear gardens, the property also offers off-street parking for multiple vehicles and a large garage with an electric up-and-over door.

Inside, the home offers a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a bright and spacious sitting room, featuring a bay window and a modern fireplace. A second, larger reception room offers superb versatility, complete with an original fireplace and patio doors opening into a spacious conservatory, creating a fantastic space for play, entertaining, or enjoying views over the rear garden throughout the year.

The kitchen has a distinctive retro charm and is exceptionally well maintained. With its generous proportions, there's plenty of room for family dining, cooking, and socialising, making it the true heart of the home. A downstairs WC adds convenience for everyday family living.

Upstairs, the property offers three double bedrooms and a good-sized single, ideal for children, guests, or a home office. The principal bedroom benefits from a beautifully presented en-suite bathroom with a feature roll-top claw-foot bath, while a modern, separate shower room serves the rest of the household.

Located within easy reach of local schools, parks, shops, and transport links into the city centre, this home offers all the space and comfort a modern family needs—wrapped in the charm and warmth of a character property. A rare opportunity in a well-connected and vibrant community.

Situation

Dunsford Road is ideally located in the heart of St Thomas, one of Exeter’s most convenient and well-connected residential areas. This family-friendly neighbourhood offers a great mix of local amenities, schools, green spaces and transport links, all within easy reach.

There are several well-regarded schools nearby, including St Thomas Primary School and West Exe School, both within approximately half a mile. A variety of local shops, supermarkets, cafés and services are just a short walk away on Cowick Street, making day-to-day life easy and accessible.

The property is just under a mile from the Riverside Valley Park and Exeter Quay, offering scenic walking and cycling routes along the river, as well as outdoor leisure options for the whole family. Exeter city centre is approximately 1.5 miles away, providing a wide range of shops, restaurants and cultural attractions.

For travel and commuting, St Thomas railway station is about a 10-minute walk, offering regular services into Exeter St Davids and beyond. Road connections are excellent, with easy access to the A377, A30 and M5.

Directions

From Exeter city centre, head west onto New Bridge Street and continue over Exe Bridges. After crossing the river, continue straight onto Cowick Street. Proceed for approximately half a mile, then turn straight across at the junction into Dunsford Road (B3212). Continue up the hill and the property will be found on your left-hand side.