5 Bed Terraced House, Single Let, Plymouth, PL1 3AN £495,000

In short, this is a home of genuine distinction in one of Plymouth’s most coveted addresses – a property that will appeal to the discerning purchaser who appreciates both architectural heritage and effortless modern living.

Location Summary

7 Crescent Avenue enjoys a quite enviable position within the prestigious Plymouth Hoe quarter, one of the city’s most sought-after and historically significant residential enclaves. Overlooking the ever-changing waters of Plymouth Sound and the iconic Hoe itself, the house sits moments from the sweeping promenade, wide lawns and panoramic views that have captivated residents and visitors alike for generations.
The immediate surroundings offer a wonderfully balanced lifestyle. The vibrant Barbican, with its cobbled streets, independent boutiques, art galleries and excellent restaurants, lies within a gentle stroll. A little further, yet still easily walkable, the city centre provides the full complement of high-street shopping at Drake Circus together with a wide choice of cafés, bars and theatres. For daily provisions, superb local shops and delicatessens are close at hand.

Families are particularly well served. Outstanding primary schools such as St Andrew’s Church of England Primary and Pilgrim Primary Academy are within easy reach, while excellent secondary options and the University of Plymouth add to the area’s educational appeal. Healthcare needs are well catered for, with Derriford Hospital – offering comprehensive NHS services – situated a short drive to the north, supplemented by private facilities nearby.

Leisure opportunities are simply outstanding. Plymouth Hoe Park, literally on the doorstep, provides acres of open space for walks, picnics and seasonal events, including the renowned British Firework Championships. The art-deco Tinside Lido offers delightful open-air swimming in the warmer months, while Central Park and Victoria Park are equally accessible for further recreation.

Transport links are first-class and delightfully convenient. Frequent bus services operate from Hoe Road, whisking one into the city centre or to the railway station in a matter of minutes. Plymouth Railway Station itself lies approximately one mile away, with regular mainline services to London Paddington, Exeter and throughout Cornwall. The nearby Barbican and Millbay harbours provide year-round ferry connections to Mount Batten, Royal William Yard, Mount Edgcumbe and the charming villages of Cawsand and Kingsand across the water – perfect for a spontaneous day out.

With resident permit parking readily available and the entire area being wonderfully walkable and cycle-friendly, 7 Crescent Avenue offers an enviable lifestyle in one of Plymouth’s most distinguished and convenient locations.

EPC Rating: E