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44 AMETHYST DRIVE

TEIGNMOUTH, DEVON TQ14 8GD

5 beds 3 baths 172 m² Listed 16 Aug 2024 (-666d)

£745,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

172 m²

Council tax band

F

Last sold

£548,000 Nov 2020

Local average

£525,492 (+41.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,757 of 33,755)

Street crime

40 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Impressive Detached Residence
  • Arranged Over Three Levels
  • Views from Dartmoor across the Sea To Shaldon & Beyond
  • Large Sitting Room with Decked Balcony
  • Stylish Kitchen/Diner
  • Five Bedrooms (Two En Suite)
  • Family Bathroom & Separate Additional WC
  • Generous Enclosed Sunny Rear Garden
  • Driveway Parking
  • Double Garage

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Front garden, Rear garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

This immaculately presented and impressive detached residence enjoys views from Dartmoor to the sea from the master bedroom and upper level. There is ample driveway parking in addition to the double garage and the accommodation is superbly arranged over three levels with good sized bedrooms, 2 of which enjoy en suite facilities. The generous and sunny rear garden has a fabulous full width terrace, making an unbeatable spot for dining and entertaining in the finer weather.
Stepping into the bright entrance hallway with neutral decor, stairs with attractive wrought iron spindles and oak banister lead to the upper floors. Doors lead off to the stylish kitchen diner and useful WC on this entrance level.
The kitchen is fitted with ceiling spotlights and gloss tiled flooring with white gloss base units incorporating drawer space and matching wall units, one of which houses the Potterton boiler. A matching breakfast counter with storage naturally divides the dining area. There is an obscure glazed window to the side and the kitchen is fitted with an integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge/freezer, electric double oven and five ring gas hob with extractor. There is plumbing for a washing machine. The dining area provides ample room for a dining suite with French doors filling the area with light which open to a lovely sunny paved terrace to the front of the property.
At the rear of the hall is a cloakroom/WC with storage cupboard also housing the newly installed Megaflow unvented cylinder.
Ascending the stairs to the first floor, the sitting room is a lovely spacious room flooded with light thanks to the glazed bi-fold doors that open the room to the large and sunny southwest facing balcony with space for outdoor furniture. French doors access the rear garden and terrace. Bedroom 5 is on this level which could also be used as a home office, as is Bedroom 2 which has southwest facing glazed doors to a Juliet balcony and benefits from an en suite shower room and built in mirrored fronted wardrobe.

The spacious landing on the second floor leads to the master bedroom which is of generous proportions with a smart en suite shower room. Tilt and Turn doors open to the Juliet balcony where beautiful views spanning from the rugged hills of Dartmoor to the west, the rolling fields over Shaldon and the entrance to the Teign Estuary, to the spectacular Devon coastline and the sea to the east. Bedroom 4 on this level also enjoys a Juliet balcony with the same lovely far reaching views. Bedroom 3 has a lovely green view to the rear over the garden to the green space behind.
The family bathroom, with ceiling spotlights and tiled flooring, comprises double ended bath with shower over and screen, concealed cistern dual flush WC and wall hung wash hand basin. There is an obscure glazed window, extractor and shaver point.
Tenure: Freehold
Estate Management Fee: £378.85 per year
Council Tax Band F: £3,553.33 per year
Mains Services: Gas, Electric, Water
Broadband Speed - Ultrafast 1000 Mbps (According to OFCOM)
MEASURMENTS: Kitchen/Diner 20’ 3” x 13’ (6.2m x 4m), Lounge 18’ 1” x 17’ 11” (5.5m x 5.5m), Bedroom 1 5’ 8” x 11’ 6” (4.8m x 3.5m), Bedroom 2 13’ x 12’ 3” (4m x 3.7m), Bedroom 3 13’ 1” x 10’ 9” (4m x 3.3m), Bedroom 4 13’ x 9’ 4” (4m x 2,8m), Bedroom 5 13’ 1” x 8’ (4m x 2.4m), Bathroom 9’ 10” x 5’ 8” (3m x 1.7m), Double Garage 18’ 1” x 18’ 1” (5.5m x 5.5m)

EPC Rating: C

Listed by

Teignmouth

Chamberlains

Reference: 151423889

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Floorplan 1

Price history

11% since 2019

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/11/2020 (5 years ago) £548,000 +10.7%
Sold 13/08/2019 (6 years ago) £495,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
13 HIGHER HOLCOMBE DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RF £400,000 01/12/2025 Detached
24 HIGHER HOLCOMBE ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RJ £460,000 24/11/2025 Detached
20 HIGHER HOLCOMBE ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RD £660,000 29/08/2025 Detached
Same street 11 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £570,000 18/12/2024 Detached
Same street 2 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £345,000 26/04/2024 Semi-detached
5 OAK HILL CROSS ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8TN £340,000 04/10/2023 Detached
Same street 1 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £336,000 01/09/2023 Terraced
19 CHANTRY CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8FE £417,000 31/07/2023 Detached
Same street 18 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £440,000 28/07/2023 Detached
34 TRIUMPH PLACE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GL £390,000 23/05/2023 Detached
LITTLE FIELD OAK HILL CROSS ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8TN £620,000 31/01/2023 Detached
8 BARHAM AVENUE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GG £355,000 21/12/2022 Detached
26 HIGHGROVE PARK, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8FA £590,000 09/12/2022 Detached
8 HIGHER HOLCOMBE ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RD £612,500 30/11/2022 Detached
12 ABBEY CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8FB £530,000 16/09/2022 Detached
Same street 16 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £462,000 12/09/2022 Detached
18 LYME BAY ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RS £490,000 12/09/2022 Detached
11 HIGHER HOLCOMBE ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RD £508,907 08/08/2022 Detached
FIRMOOR NEW ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8UF £735,000 19/07/2022 Detached
25 CHANTRY CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8FE £462,500 30/05/2022 Detached
Same street 4 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £358,000 16/05/2022 Semi-detached
14 HIGHER HOLCOMBE ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RD £360,000 17/04/2022 Detached
31 CHANTRY CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8FE £430,000 22/12/2021 Detached
18 HIGHER HOLCOMBE ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RD £568,000 17/12/2021 Detached
ROKEBY NEW ROAD, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8UF £750,000 16/12/2021 Detached
9 PORTLAND AVENUE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RR £420,000 25/10/2021 Detached
Same street 17 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £515,000 30/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £432,286 (7 sales)

Area average: £504,945 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 31.4%
10y growth 49.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Teignbridge. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.5%
5y (index) 16.2%
10y (index) 39.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Teignbridge. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £851/mo
Realistic £946/mo
Optimistic £1,041/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Teignbridge.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid & East Devon: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Christine's Ladies Hair Stylist 0.2 miles
Bus stop Unknown 0.2 miles
Bus stop New Road 0.2 miles
Shop Spar 0.7 miles
Train station Teignmouth 0.8 miles
Hospital Teignmouth Hospital 1.2 miles
Hospital Dawlish Community Hospital 1.6 miles
Train station Dawlish 1.9 miles
University St Luke's Campus 11.3 miles
University Exeter University Department of Drama 11.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 18
Anti-social behaviour 9
Other theft 4
Burglary 3
Criminal damage and arson 3
Public order 3
Total incidents 40

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Trinity School Other 0.5 miles (No rating)
Hazeldown School Primary 0.5 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Secondary 0.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 16 Jun 2024
Teignmouth Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 5-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

This street 3.6% gross yield avg £432,286 sale, £1,300/mo rent
Rent ratio 0.13%
Max investor price (0.8%) £118,250
Target investor price (1%) £94,600
  • This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).