4 bedroom detached house for sale

Prepare to fall in love.

An exceptional opportunity to purchase a high specification, brand new architect designed home within stones throw from the beautiful Appledore amenities. Situated in a picturesque village and built to an exceptional standard by by niche developers Acorn Properties, this property id worthy of an internal inspection to appreciate what Cherry Sands has to offer.


The village of Appledore, characterised by its winding narrow streets and colourful houses, sits at the confluence of the Taw and Torridge rivers with views across to Instow and the market towns of Bideford & Barnstaple nearby. With a population of under 2000, Appledore hosts several fine delicatessens, cafes, art galleries, with this particular property being within easy walking distance of popular local bars and restaurants.

The village is built on a tradition of fishing and boat building which still continues today. Appledore is a favourite location with locals and visitors alike, gaining fame after being featured in a novel by Charles Kinglsey, who lived in Bideford. He described it as a “little white fishing village” with the many pastel coloured buildings, jumble of cottages and the harbour lined with white terraces.

The Appledore Book Festival draws visitors from across the country and features talks and activities with a range of acclaimed international authors. If you’re looking for family fun try the Appledore-Instow Regatta, where you can cheer on the gig boat crews as they race along the quay or try your hand at crabbing and beach tug-of-war competitions, Appledore is one of North Devons favoured locations.

Cherry Sands itself is a fantastic home with 4 bedrooms, 2 with en-suites, fitted to very high standards throughout and would make an ideal family home with its private rear garden or indeed could suit a holiday property with substantial letting potential. 1 Cherry Sands enjoys spectacular views out over the estuary, over 'the bar' and out to Saunton Sands, across to Crow Point and the white house, past Yelland and round to Instow. The property benefits from valuable brick paved off street parking for two cars and garage sized storage under the home.

Split over three levels the property benefits from a crisp clean modern Zinc Roof with Marine Grade Aluminium Anthracite double glazing.

On the lower level there is under floor heating and the separate utility room housing the efficient CODE gas boiler. You will find the fully fitted modern kitchen/diner on the lower level with patio doors out onto the enclosed private garden. Taking the custom made oak staircase up to the ground floor where there is the family bathroom, two bedrooms and a spacious lounge/diner complete with a balcony for soaking up the far reaching views. The oak staircase in the hall is a truly exceptional feature and takes you up again to the upper floor where the views are not to be missed and two further bedrooms, both en-suite, wait for you.

The developers have included a high quality finish throughout - 1 Cherry Sands is a turnkey home and ready to enjoy.