For sale Detached

23 AMETHYST DRIVE

TEIGNMOUTH, DEVON TQ14 8GD

4 beds 2 baths 1,701 sq ft Listed 24 Mar 2026 (-130d)

£600,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

158 m²

Council tax band

F

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£490,995 Dec 2017

Price per m²

£3,797/m²

Local average

£503,457 (+19.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,757 of 33,755)

Street crime

64 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Modern Detached 4 Bedroom House
  • Sought After Location
  • Far Reaching Sea Views
  • Driveway Parking & Garage
  • Generous Rear Garden
  • Large Kitchen Diner
  • Balcony
  • Separate Snug

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Front garden, Back garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

SUMMARY
This attractive property combines comfortable modern living with a peaceful setting enjoying far reaching sea views. Complete with off road parking for multiple vehicles, good sized rooms, integral garage and front and rear gardens. Early viewing is highly recommended!


DESCRIPTION
Nestled in a sought-after residential area of Teignmouth, Amethyst Drive presents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-appointed and versatile family home. This attractive property combines comfortable modern living with a peaceful setting enjoying far reaching sea views. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged over three levels, offering a bright and welcoming entrance hallway with a spacious living room with balcony to the rear, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. There is also the first of the properties four bedrooms located on this floor as well as a separate WC. On the lower ground floor is a spacious kitchen/dining area which is well-equipped with ample storage and workspace, providing a practical yet sociable hub of the home, with access to the rear garden. There is also a further reception room/snug, separate utility room and further WC. Upstairs, the property boasts well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom accompanied by an ensuite shower room, alongside additional rooms suitable for children, guests, or home office use. A modern family bathroom serves the upper floor, finished to a modern standard. Externally, the home benefits from a generous rear garden with patio and decked area, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. There is also a large area laid to lawn.

Front Of The Property 
Driveway parking for multiple vehicles, pathway to the entrance with a gravel border and area of lawn with access to the rear garden.

Ground Floor 

Entrance Hallway 
uPVC door into the spacious hallway, wall mounted radiator and with stairs to the lower ground and first floor.

Cloakroom 
Wash hand basin, WC, extractor fan and a wall mounted radiator.

Lounge 15' 5" x 11' 9" ( 4.70m x 3.58m )
Double glazed sliding patio door to the rear with sea views, corner gas fire with glass hearth and a wall mounted radiator. Stepping out onto the balcony, which is complete with glass balustrade, you can enjoy fantastic sea views.

Bedroom Three/Home Office 11' 9" x 8' 11" ( 3.58m x 2.72m )
Two double glazed windows to the front of the property and a wall mounted radiator.

Lower Ground Floor 
Tiled floor and a wall mounted radiator.

Cloakroom 
Wash hand basin, WC, extractor fan and a wall mounted radiator.

Kitchen/Diner 19' 3" x 14' 1" ( 5.87m x 4.29m )
Wall and base units, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink/drainer, integrated eye-level grill/oven, integrated fridge/freezer, five ring gas hob with extractor over, integrated dishwasher, space for large dining table, two wall mounted radiators and sliding patio doors to the rear garden.

Utility Room 
Wall and base units, one bowl stainless steel sink/drainer, space for appliances, storage cupboard and a wall mounted radiator.

Snug 11' 9" x 8' 10" ( 3.58m x 2.69m )
Double glazed window to the side of the property, door to the rear garden and a wall mounted radiator.

First Floor 
Loft hatch and storage cupboard.

Bedroom One 15' 5" x 11' 10" ( 4.70m x 3.61m )
Double glazed door opening out to a Juliet balcony with stunning se views, fitted wardrobes with sliding mirror doors, two wall mounted radiators and door to the ensuite.

Ensuite 
Obscure double glazed window to the rear of the property, shower, WC, wash hand basin and a wall mounted heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two 12' 5" x 9' 1" ( 3.78m x 2.77m )
Double glazed window to the rear of the property with sea views, fitted wardrobes with sliding mirror doors, loft hatch and a wall mounted radiator.

Bedroom Four 11' 10" x 8' 10" ( 3.61m x 2.69m )
Two double glazed windows to the front of the property and a wall mounted radiator.

Bathroom 
Two obscure double glazed window to the rear of the property, bath with shower over and glass screen, WC, wash hand basin, fully tiled and a wall mounted heated towel rail.

Rear Of The Property 
The landscaped rear garden offers an enclosed space with a good size patio and an area of decking with floor lights, providing ample space for garden furniture where you can relax and take in the stunning sea views. The lawn is well-kept with a timber shed for additional storage. A side gate provides access to the front.

Garage 19' 6" x 9' 10" ( 5.94m x 3.00m )
Electric up and over door with power.


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1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Newton Abbot

Connells

Reference: 173629862

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 04/04/2019

Expiry date: 03/04/2029

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #14809029 Recent

Property Details

Street: 23 Amethyst Drive

Town: TEIGNMOUTH

Postcode: TQ14 8GD

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 03/10/2021

Work Completed: 13/09/2021

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £600,000 +22.2%
Sold 21/12/2017 (8 years ago) £490,995

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
Same street 29 AMETHYST DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8GD £550,000 08/04/2026 Detached
13 HIGHER HOLCOMBE DRIVE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RF £400,000 01/12/2025 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
2 ALTA VISTA CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8UW £1,000,000 18/08/2022 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
4 ALTA VISTA CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8UW £985,000 01/07/2022 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
7 HIGHER HOLCOMBE CLOSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TEIGNBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ14 8RE £347,500 09/09/2021 Detached

Street average: £437,286 (7 sales)

Area average: £553,070 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 43.5%
10y growth 30.6%

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

1y (index) -3.5%
5y (index) 12.7%
10y (index) 34.4%

Rental Range

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

Low £859/mo
Realistic £954/mo
Optimistic £1,049/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
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Bus stop New Road 0.2 miles
Shop Christine's Ladies Hair Stylist 0.2 miles
Shop Spar 0.8 miles
Train station Teignmouth 0.8 miles
Hospital Dawlish Community Hospital 1.6 miles
Train station Dawlish 1.8 miles
University St Luke's Campus 11.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 22
Shoplifting 10
Anti-social behaviour 8
Criminal damage and arson 7
Public order 6
Burglary 3
Other theft 3
Other crime 2
Vehicle crime 2
Drugs 1
Total incidents 64

Within 1 mile during May 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 0.6 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 1.2 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed End Terrace, Grenville Avenue, TQ14 £1,800/mo 4 0.75 miles OpenRent
4 Bed Terraced House, Grove Crescent, TQ14 £1,295/mo 4 0.86 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,548/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.26%
Max investor price (0.8%) £193,500
Target investor price (1%) £154,800
Gross yield 3.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 32.3×
Monthly cashflow £-995/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -6.9%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).