5 bed detached house for sale

Newton Road, Teignmouth TQ14

Built in 1997, this striking contemporary home commands an enviable position with uninterrupted views across the Teign Estuary and rolling Devon hills. Constructed from locally sourced stone, the property is a testament to the owners’ impeccable taste and eye for design, offering flexible accommodation suited to modern family living, multigenerational needs, or work-from-home lifestyles—with scope to adapt to a buyer’s vision.

Currently arranged as a spacious five-bedroom home, the layout includes a self-contained one-bedroom annexe to the east wing and a dedicated business suite to the west. Planning consent is in place for a detached annexe within the grounds, designed to mirror the main home’s elegant stone façade.

The property is approached via a private driveway, opening onto a generous gravelled turning area with ample parking. A grand pillared entrance leads into an elegant hallway with bifurcated stairs rising to a bright galleried landing. The central hall acts as the heart of the home, with principal reception rooms thoughtfully positioned to the front to take full advantage of the breathtaking views and landscaped grounds.

Every main room is designed to celebrate the panoramic outlook, with floor-to-ceiling picture windows and doors that seamlessly connect interior and exterior spaces.

The sitting and dining rooms can be opened into one flowing space—ideal for entertaining—with bi-fold doors across the southerly aspect opening onto a wide terrace. The kitchen/breakfast room is both stylish and practical, featuring ample storage, integrated appliances, a Britannia range cooker, and a central island. There's also space for informal dining, perfect for family meals.

In the east wing, you’ll find a gardener’s WC, a well-equipped utility room, a cloakroom, and internal access to the one-bedroom annexe with its own garden and open-plan kitchen/living area. The west wing houses a spacious study and a self-contained commercial suite, currently configured with two treatment rooms, a reception, and a cloakroom. This flexible space could easily be reimagined as a gym, studio, or reintegrated into the main residence (subject to consents).

Upstairs, the principal suite is a true sanctuary, with triple-aspect windows framing spectacular views, a generous en suite bathroom, and dual dressing rooms. Three further en suite bedrooms all enjoy far-reaching vistas, along with a nursery or optional dressing room.

Grounds and Gardens

The position of this property is simply breathtaking. The private drive leads to a substantial gravelled turning area with parking for multiple cars. The gardens and grounds extend to approximately 12 acres with a wonderful mix of lawns, woodland, vegetable patch and separate paddock. The manicured lawns lead away from the property and stretch 500ft down towards the estuary with a large paved terraced area stretching across the width of the property. There is an area of woodland with a variety of native and specimen tress attracting an array of wildlife and a range of beds and borders planted for year-round colour and interest. To the side of the property, there is a well-established vegetable plot with raised beds and planters.

Location

Nestled in a very private position within easy reach of the charming and highly desirable village of Bishopsteignton, Tides Reach boasts an enviable position with incredible far reaching views over the Teign Estuary within 2 miles of the seaside town of Teignmouth. Within the village itself there are two churches, primary school, Health Centre, two public houses, general store, Post Office and Pharmacy. This thriving village has an incredibly active community with clubs for all ages and interests, community tennis courts and football pitches.

Further amenities can be found in Teignmouth with a range of recreational and shopping facilities, including a Waitrose. The beautiful coastal village of Shaldon lies just over the bridge with events throughout the year, in particular the ever popular Regatta and a wonderful community spirit. Shaldon Primary School is highly regarded and the village offers a range of shops and award-winning restaurants as well as public houses and excellent coffee shops. The surrounding area is a haven for walking, riding, cycling, water sports and golf. The popular Teignmouth Golf Club is within easy reach, positioned on the hills behind the town and offering incredible vistas and well-maintained course and clubhouse facilities. Sailing clubs can be found along the coastline, with the popular Teign Corinthian Yacht Club positioned just across the estuary.

There are number of good schools within easy reach of the property including the primary school in the village itself, and a number of well-regarded schools, including Hazeldown Primary School and Teignmouth Community College within Teignmouth and the renowned Grammar Schools in Torquay. There is a range of excellent private education options within the surrounding areas including Trinity School in Teignmouth, Stover in Newton Abbot and the highly regarded Exeter schools of The Maynard School and Exeter School with private bus links running regularly from nearby locations.

Both Teignmouth and Newton Abbot are conveniently located on the main London rail routes providing fast and frequent travel links to London and the rest of the UK. The airports at both Exeter and Bristol offer international links and are within easy reach.

Torbay, known as ‘The English Riviera’ and combining the towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham boasts over 10 miles of coastline which includes access to the popular South West Coast Path which is a 630 mile walking trail around the coast of the South West, hidden coves and popular beaches for swimming and water sports. The renowned beaches of the South Devon coast in the South Hams can be found a little further on from Brixham incorporating the popular towns and villages of Dartmouth, Salcombe and Bigbury among many other beautiful towns and villages which are wonderful for an easy day trip, surfing, water sports and recreation, shopping and award-winning dining. Access to Dartmoor National Park for riding and walking on this incredible landscape can be found at Bovey Tracey, approximately 8 miles away. Known as the "Gateway to the Moor", this charming town offers an array of independent shops, gallery and deli all within just a short drive from Tides Reach.

To the East, the Cathedral city of Exeter lies approximately 13 miles away, offering extensive cultural activities including theatres, ramm museum, galleries, cultural events year-round, arts centre and an. Array of both High Street stores and independent boutiques. A wide choice of supermarket chains can be found, including a Waitrose.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: G

Local Authority: Teignbridge District Council