5 bedroom detached house for sale

Set high above the Teign Estuary in an outstanding elevated position, Higher Radway Farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to refurbish or reimagine a substantial family home with some of the most captivating views in South Devon. Offered with approximately 5 acres of land (more or less available by negotiation), this is a flexible proposition for those seeking privacy, scenery, and potential.
The PropertyOriginally constructed in 1956, the farmhouse currently extends to 2184 sq ft and features a generous layout ideal for updating. Accommodation includes:Entrance hallKitchen and utility roomDining roomSitting roomGarden roomFive bedroomsFamily bathroom and shower room
The property is perfect for refurbishment throughout and would make a wonderful spacious home with spectacular views. Although not essential, the new owner could utilise the approved planning permission to demolish and rebuild. Please contact us for more information.
OutsideThe property is being offered with around 5 acres of grounds, however should a buyer wish to have more or indeed less, then the seller is more than happy to discuss. As well as garden around the property, there is also an outdoor swimming pool. From its elevated setting, you'll enjoy panoramic, uninterrupted views from the open sea at Teignmouth, along the Teign Estuary, and up towards Dartmoor. There is also planning permission in place to create a new private access driveway, enhancing privacy and accessibility.
LocationThe property occupies a superb position above the Teign Estuary, providing unique panoramic views across the surrounding landscape. It is conveniently located just 1 mile from Bishopsteignton—a friendly village offering a primary school and a welcoming community atmosphere— The picturesque village of Shaldon is on the opposite side of the estuary and around 3 miles away. Shaldon exudes coastal charm with its independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and a scenic sandy beach. Teignmouth is also nearby, offering a range of amenities, sea and estuary beaches, and a traditional pier. The market town of Newton Abbot is also easily accessible. Exeter, with its rich heritage and extensive amenities, is easily accessible in around 20 minutes. Higher Radway Farm enjoys excellent transport links, including the A380 dual carriageway with direct access to the M5 motorway and convenient railway connections from Newton Abbot to London Paddington in around 2.5 hours, meaning Higher Radway Farm is an ideal location for those needing good communication links whilst enjoying a private setting with countryside, estuary and sea views.
Useful InformationTenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: Band G (£4106.10 for 2025-2026)Local Authority: Teignbridge District CouncilServices: mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, and oil-fired central heating.Flood Risk: Yearly risk of flooding, Very Low - according to the government flood risk check service. Broadband Availability: Ultrafast available with speeds up to 1000MBPS (according to Offcom Broadband Checker)Mobile Phone Reception: Limited to Likely indoors on all carriers. Likely outside on all carriers (according to Offcom Broadband Checker)Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with the sole agents By Design – Telephone[use Contact Agent Button] or via email [use Contact Agent Button]EPC: Band D
DistancesTeignmouth – 2 miles Newton Abbot – 6 miles Exeter – 15 miles Bristol – 85 miles
Leisure / International TravelTeignmouth Golf Course – 1 mile Torquay Marina – 8 miles Dartmoor National Park – 10 miles Exeter Airport – 20 miles Plymouth Ferryport – 40 miles