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4 bed house for sale Yeo Vale, Bideford, EX39

Guide Price

£1,300,000

Reduced on 15/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Size: £363 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band D £2,601 a year

Key features

Exceptional character property in a wonderfully private rural setting
Beautifully maintained gardens and grounds extending to approximately 11 acres
Impressive parkland-style setting with mature planting and colourful landscaped gardens
Range of sheds, barns and outbuildings offering excellent storage and potential
Detached indoor pool building, formerly a bungalow, with potential to convert into two cottages, subject to planning
Gated entrance with a striking sweeping driveway and ample parking
Rare lifestyle property offering privacy, space and versatility
Available with no onward chain

About this property

Believed to date back to the 17th century, Old Mills is an exceptional former watermill that has been beautifully transformed into a substantial and characterful country home. The property includes the original mill, a former cottage now converted into an impressive 16-metre indoor swimming pool complex, and two large detached barns, all set within enchanting landscaped gardens and grounds bursting with colour throughout the seasons. Nestled within the valley of Yeo Vale this truly is a rare opportunity to purchase a property of this calibre in a picturesque setting.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,601 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,734
Band B

£2,023
Band C

£2,312
Band D

This home: £2,601
Band E

£3,180
Band F

£3,758
Band G

£4,336
Band H

£5,203

This home is in band D, which costs £2,601 a year in Torridge for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Torridge, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£363 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£299 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£191 / sq ft

£363 / sq ft

£402 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£363 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in EX39 (£191–£402, 10th–90th percentile, 1,193 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,193 homes sold in EX39 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EX39 →

Location

Yeo Vale, Bideford, EX39

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,300,000

£650k £2m

Deposit10% £130,000

£0 £1.3m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,170,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £260,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
1 Frys Cottage Detached	Detached	Sept 2025	1,012 sq ft £359/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£359	£363,000
Higher Dundridge Detached	Detached	Sept 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£500,555
April Cottage Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2010	n/a	n/a	n/a	£90,000
2 Frys Cottage Detached	Detached	Apr 2003	1,023 sq ft £83/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£83	£85,000
Brook Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 1999	n/a	n/a	n/a	£88,000