5 bed house for sale Goveton, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2DT
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About this property
A characterful and spacious period home, set within attractive grounds in an elevated rural position The Retreat is an interesting property combining in appearance both Victorian and Georgian styles. It has traditional stone walls and a slate roof whilst internally many original features have been retained. There has been extensive work done in recent years including heating and electrical work but there is still plenty of scope to enhance this unique property.
Key features
- A characterful five-bedroom family home
- Double garage with floor above
- Barn with development potential subject to consents
- Attractive gardens that extend to 1/3 of an acre
- Located in a picturesque village nestled in a South Hams valley
- Totnes mainline station c.12 miles
Floorplan
Price guide
£278 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in TQ7 (£250–£512, 10th–90th percentile, 387 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 387 homes sold in TQ7 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in TQ7 →
Location
Goveton, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2DT
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,615/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: South Hams's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £562,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £125,000 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.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in TQ7 2DT. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Cottage, 2 Hillside Terraced | Terraced | Jul 2025 | 538 sq ft £455/sq ft | 538 sq ft | £455 | £245,000 |
| The Old School Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2022 | — | — | — | £590,250 |
| Wellcombe Cottage Detached | Detached | Mar 2022 | — | — | — | £910,000 |
| Pikeys Detached | Detached | May 2020 | — | — | — | £225,000 |
| Oak Tree Cottage Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jan 2018 | — | — | — | £325,000 |
| Knighton Cottage Detached | Detached | Dec 2016 | — | — | — | £320,000 |
| The Old School Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Nov 2014 | — | — | — | £375,000 |
| Orchard House Detached | Detached | Jun 2014 | — | — | — | £580,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.





