Tor Cottage
OKEHAMPTON, BELSTONE, DEVON EX20 1RA
£325,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
65 m²
Council tax band
D
Last sold
£317,500 Oct 2024
Local average
£419,036 (-22.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (16,392 of 33,755)
Street crime
8 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Lovely Period Property
- Courtyard Garden
- Located in sought-after Dartmoor Village
- Very close access to Dartmoor
- Two Bedrooms
- Garage and Off-road parking
- Viewing Essential
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
SIUTATION & DESCRIPTION
A rare opportunity to purchase an individual, well-presented, period property, within the beautiful Dartmoor Village of Belstone, with very close access to the Dartmoor National Park.
The accommodation comprises of entrance porch; hallway, kitchen, cloakroom/utility room, sitting room, side porch, two bedrooms and shower room. To the side of the property is a level courtyard garden, garage with power and lighting connected, with parking to the front for 1-2 cars. The property benefits from modern electric heating and full double glazing.
We are delighted to be appointed as sole agents for the sale of this unique and rare property and viewing is highly recommended. The property is offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN.
The Dartmoor National Park village of Belstone offers an attractive centre for walking on Dartmoor and benefits from a pretty local Parish Church. The village boasts a thriving cricket club, a well-renowned public house and an active social scene. Sticklepath offers two pubs and is a mile and a half away. The market town of Okehampton is about 3 miles to the west. The Dartmoor National Park village of Belstone offers an attractive centre for walking on Dartmoor and benefits from a pretty, local Parish Church. The village boasts a thriving cricket club, pub and an active social scene. Sticklepath offers two pubs and is a mile and a half away. The market town of Okehampton is about 3 miles to the west.
Okehampton lies on the northern edge of Dartmoor National Park. It is approximately 30 miles from both the north and south Devon coasts. There are superb local beauty spots where one may enjoy walking, riding and fishing. The shopping area contains a bank and supermarkets, including Waitrose, as well as many interesting locally owned shops. Primary and secondary education is well catered for in local schools.
There is an hourly train service to Exeter, along with excellent road and transport links.
The recreation ground and park contains, amongst other things, a covered heated swimming pool. Most sports are available including 18-hole golf course, squash courts, indoor rifle range and thriving rugby and soccer clubs.
ACCOMMODATION
Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves.
The accommodation, together with approximate room sizes, is as follows:
Kitchen 2.87m x 2.24m
Sitting Room 5.15m x 3.88m (max into bay) > to 2.67m
Utility/WC 1.99m x 1.66m
Bedroom 1 4.97m x 2.7m
Bedroom 2 3.94m x 1.58m
Shower Room 2.3m x 2.57m
Garage 5.24m x 2.65m
OUTSIDE
Paved courtyard garden to side with stone wall boarders and gated to front. Door to:
GARAGE
17' 2" x 8' 8" (5.24m x 2.65m) Electric up-and-over door; power and light connected; door and window to side; additional off-road parking for 1-2 cars to front.
SERVICES
Mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.
OUTGOINGS
We understand this property is in band ' D ' for Council Tax purposes.
DIRECTIONS
From the town centre of Okehampton proceed out of town in an easterly direction staying on this main road. (Do not take the A30 dual carriageway). After a mile turn right at the crossroads and follow this road into the village of Belstone, proceed though the village with the The Tors Public House on your left-hand side. continue up the hill, for a very short distance, whereupon the property will be found on the left-hand side.
Listed by
Okehampton
Mansbridge Balment (Okehampton) Ltd
Reference: 149353751
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tor Cottage, Belstone, OKEHAMPTON | 15 | 86 | 65 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
48% since 2020
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 14/10/2024 (1 year ago) | £317,500 | +47.7% |
| Sold | 17/11/2020 (5 years ago) | £215,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEACON VIEW, BELSTONE, OKEHAMPTON, WEST DEVON, DEVON, EX20 1RA | £560,000 | 21/07/2023 | Detached |
| ANDREWS COTTAGE, BELSTONE, OKEHAMPTON, WEST DEVON, DEVON, EX20 1RA | £540,000 | 24/10/2022 | Detached |
| DARTMOOR HOUSE, BELSTONE, OKEHAMPTON, WEST DEVON, DEVON, EX20 1RA | £680,000 | 27/08/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £593,333 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Devon. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Devon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Devon.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Exeter: £793/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Belstone, West Devon, Devon, Devon and Torbay, England, EX20 1RA, United Kingdom
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Country Lanes Garden Centre | 1.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Stockley Hamlet | 1.2 miles |
| Shop | Nisa Local | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Okehampton | 1.8 miles |
| Hospital | Moreton Hospital | 9.4 miles |
| Train station | Yeoford | 10.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tawton Primary School | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 16 Oct 2014 |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2.0 miles | Good — 9 Mar 2023 |
| The Promise School | Other | 2.0 miles | — (No rating) |
| Okehampton College | Secondary | 2.0 miles | Requires improvement — 28 Jun 2023 |
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Primary | 2.4 miles | Good — 12 Sep 2013 |
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