Saviours View, South Ford Road, Dartmouth

Some homes capture the character of Dartmouth. Saviours View, at 10 South Ford Road, is one such home. With its distinctive stone and brick faade and cheerful stained-glass window above the front door, this endearing Townhouse offers a considered balance of character, sociable living and outdoor space, with views across the town and towards the River Dart.

Inside, the home unfolds over several levels, each offering its own atmosphere and purpose. At ground level, the Living Room provides a welcoming place to settle at the end of the day. Whether enjoying a quiet hour with a book or gathering with friends after an afternoon spent by the water, it offers a comfortable setting in which to relax and unwind.

The sociable heart of the home lies on the lower ground floor, where the open-plan Kitchen and Dining Area create a natural gathering place. The Kitchen sits open to the wider space, allowing the cook to remain part of the conversation while preparing supper or a leisurely weekend breakfast. There is room to bring everyone together around a dining table, while the built-in Sitting Area offers a more intimate spot for morning coffee or an unhurried catch-up. It is a layout that lends itself equally well to relaxed everyday living and evenings shared with family and friends.

Beyond, the Courtyard Garden offers a welcome change of pace. Enclosed by stone walls and softened by mature planting, this sheltered outdoor space feels quietly removed from the bustle of the town. Its elevated position allows for hours of uninterrupted sunshine, making it an appealing place to linger over lunch, enjoy a little solitude or gather outside on a warm afternoon.

The Bedroom accommodation is arranged across the upper floors. Two double Bedrooms occupy the first floor, with the second Bedroom enjoying attractive views across the town and river. A Family Bathroom is conveniently positioned on this level.

The Principal Bedroom occupies the top floor, creating a more private retreat at the end of the day. From here, French doors open onto a private rooftop Terrace, where the outlook across Dartmouth and the River Dart takes centre stage. This is a particularly appealing vantage point from which to begin the morning, with coffee in hand as the harbour stirs into life, or to return in the evening as the light softens over the rooftops and water.

Life at Saviours View extends well beyond its front door. Dartmouth offers independent shops, galleries, places to eat and a lively cultural calendar, alongside opportunities to enjoy river trips, sailing and walks along the coast and through the surrounding countryside. Ferries connect the town with Kingswear, while nearby beaches and the South West Coast Path provide further scope for days outdoors.

Saviours View is a home that makes thoughtful use of its setting and levels, bringing together sociable interiors, a peaceful Courtyard and a private Rooftop Terrace with far-reaching town and river views. For those drawn to Dartmouths particular blend of maritime character, independent spirit and coastal living, it offers an inviting place to make their own.

The Little Details:

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax: Currently Business Rated

Currently A Successful Holiday Let‘ And Offered Fully Furnished By Negotiation

EPC rating: D

Local Authority: South Hams District Council

Access: Front Door One Step From Street Level

Mains: Water & Drainage, Electricity & Gas

Heating: Mains Gas

Parking: On Street Parking Nearby

Location: Conservation Area

Wifi Speed: Ultrafast Broadband Available - Up to 1800 mbps

W3W: scores.paddlers.instant

‘Interested parties should seek their own independent legal advice as to whether the correct permissions and consents are in place to allow holiday letting for your purposes.

Discover Dartmouth: A Wonderful Place To Call Home

Combining timeless charm with a lively waterside lifestyle, Dartmouth is one of South Devons most appealing places to call home. Its picturesque harbour, historic Tudor buildings and winding streets are complemented by independent boutiques, galleries and the charming shops of Foss Street. Cosy caf©s, traditional pubs, waterfront bars and excellent restaurants offer everything from leisurely brunches to freshly caught seafood and sunset drinks overlooking the River Dart. Regular markets and the popular Dartmouth Food Festival add to the towns vibrant community spirit.

Life here revolves around the water. Sailing enthusiasts can enjoy excellent local facilities at the Dartmouth Marina and Dartmouth Yacht Club, while the famous Royal Dartmouth Regatta brings the community together for a spectacular annual celebration. Clubs, watersports, local societies and community events provide plenty of opportunities to socialise and stay active.

Outdoor adventures both on the water and off it, are never far away, with the South West Coast Path and surrounding South Devon National Landscape offering breathtaking walks, rolling countryside and riversides, and beautiful coastal scenery. Discover secluded coves and family-friendly beaches at Blackpool Sands, explore historic Dartmouth Castle, visit Britannia Royal Naval College, or enjoy a round of golf at one of the many clubs in the area. Across the river, Kingswear and the Dartmouth Steam Railway offer memorable days out, while Greenway, Agatha Christies former holiday home, and Dartmoor National Park are perfect for exploring further afield.

Families benefit from Dartmouth Academy, rated Good by Ofsted, while Churston Ferrers Grammar School, across the estuary, offers an Outstanding-rated option for older pupils.

With its welcoming community, independent spirit, rich heritage and extraordinary natural surroundings, Dartmouth offers a wonderful balance of relaxed coastal living, family-friendly amenities and year-round activities.

Excellent road connections provide easy access to Exeter and the M5, while nearby railway stations at Paignton and Totnes offer connections to destinations across the country, including London Paddington.

The Coastal House use all reasonable endeavours to supply accurate property information in line with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. These property details do not constitute any part of the offer or contract and all measurements are approximate. The matters in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers. It should not be assumed that this property has all the necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. Any services, appliances and heating system(s) listed have not been checked or tested. Purchasers should make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities regarding the connection of any service. No person in the employment of The Coastal House has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars or enter into any contract relating to this property on behalf of the vendor. Floor plan not to scale and for illustrative purposes only.

Coastal House Ltd Registered Office: 14 Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9NG Registered in England & Wales: No 9447216