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4 bed house for sale Tawstock, Barnstaple, EX31

Guide price

£1,350,000

Added on 18/10/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band H £5,284 a year

Key features

Outbuildings
Period
Detached
Garden
Roof Terrace
Rural

About this property

Tawstock Castle is an exquisite 18th-century Grade II listed Bailey Castle, and is a testament to timeless elegance and historical charm. Set majestically on a hilltop within 8.41 acres of private, fenced grounds, approached via a long private gated driveway, this stunning castle offers panoramic 360-degree views over the picturesque North Devon countryside.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band H £5,284 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,761
Band B

£2,055
Band C

£2,349
Band D

£2,642
Band E

£3,229
Band F

£3,817
Band G

£4,404
Band H

This home: £5,284

This home is in band H, which costs £5,284 a year in North Devon for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across North Devon, 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

23 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 100% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £1,350,000 Median £410,000 · £321,000 – £610,000

Compared with 23 4-bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Tawstock, Barnstaple, EX31

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,350,000

£670k £2m

Deposit10% £135,000

£0 £1.4m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,215,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £270,000 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
Tawstock House Detached	Detached	Jun 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,325,000
Tawstock Tower Detached	Detached	Jul 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,106,000
Tawstock Tower Detached	Detached	Jul 2006	n/a	n/a	n/a	£650,000
Tawstock Tower Detached	Detached	Feb 2000	n/a	n/a	n/a	£100,000
Shorleigh Barn Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2000	n/a	n/a	n/a	£249,500