1/48
£700,000
Detached · 5 beds · 4 baths · 2,390 sq ft
Filleigh, Barnstaple
0.12 miles away
Freehold
1/48
1/48
5 bed house for sale Filleigh, Barnstaple, EX32
Price
£700,000
Added on 09/10/2026
Added on 09/10/2026
- Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Size
- £293 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Ask agent
Council tax Band F £3,817 a year
Key features
- A distinguished Grade II Listed Regency residence dating from the early 19th century, originally forming part of the historic Castle Hill Estate at Filleigh.
- Beautifully restored throughout, combining elegant period character with high-quality contemporary finishes.
- Five generous double bedrooms, including three with stylish en suite shower rooms.
- Magnificent open-plan first-floor living, dining and kitchen space designed for modern family living and entertaining.
- Striking classical façade featuring an iconic columned portico, large sash windows and a wealth of original architectural features.
- Landscaped gardens extending to approximately 0.5 acres with private terraces and far-reaching views across the North Devon countryside.
- Extensive gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking for numerous vehicles.
- Peacefully situated in the heart of North Devon, within easy reach of South Molton, Exmoor National Park and the stunning North Devon coastline.
About this property
Dating from the early 19th century, Menagerie House is an exceptional Grade II Listed Regency residence with a fascinating connection to the historic Castle Hill Estate at Filleigh, the ancestral home of the Fortescue family. Beautifully restored, the property seamlessly blends elegant period features, including its iconic columned portico, original fireplaces, with stylish contemporary living. Offering five double bedrooms, an impressive open-plan living, dining and kitchen space, and approximately half an acre of landscaped gardens with far-reaching countryside views, this remarkable home enjoys a peaceful rural setting whilst remaining within easy reach of South Molton, Exmoor National Park and the North Devon coastline.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band F £3,817 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 FThis home: £3,817
- Band G£4,404
- Band H£5,284
This home is in band F, which costs £3,817 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
This home
£293 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£275 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£179 / sq ft
£293 / sq ft
£366 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£293 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in EX32 (£179–£366, 10th–90th percentile, 517 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 517 homes sold in EX32 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EX32 →
Location
Filleigh, Barnstaple, EX32
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £700,000
£350k £1.1m
Deposit10% £70,000
£0 £700k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £630,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £140,000 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 in EX32. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Clinton Road EX32 9EA Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2026 | 1,335 sq ft £292/sq ft | 1,335 sq ft | £292 | £390,000 |
| 25, Magnolia Close EX32 8QH Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2026 | 926 sq ft £351/sq ft | 926 sq ft | £351 | £325,000 |
| 4, Westacott Cottages EX32 0AE Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2026 | 850 sq ft £291/sq ft | 850 sq ft | £291 | £247,500 |
| 5, Mill Leat Gardens EX32 0EH Detached | Detached | Aug 2026 | 1,066 sq ft £313/sq ft | 1,066 sq ft | £313 | £334,000 |
| 14, King Edward Street EX32 7BE Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2026 | 872 sq ft £206/sq ft | 872 sq ft | £206 | £180,000 |
| Goulds Leary EX32 0TJ Detached | Detached | Aug 2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £740,000 |
| 3, Riddell Avenue EX32 7AG Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2026 | 1,119 sq ft £223/sq ft | 1,119 sq ft | £223 | £250,000 |
| 1, Tree Close EX32 7PA Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2026 | 969 sq ft £315/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £315 | £305,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
