New build homes for sale in Ivybridge

Whether you're looking for your first house, or you're right sizing, you'll find quality of life comes as standard. There's a great high street packed with cafes and restaurants, independent and high street shops. Treat yourself to day's shopping at Glanvilles Mill or enjoy independent food shops and supermarkets at Lee Mill. The Watermark is a great community resource, with a library, cafe and facilities for films and theatre productions all close to your new build. The Leisure Centre has an indoor and outdoor pool, there’s also a Tennis Club, Health Club & Spa and Golf Club. If you're looking for football and fishing, head out to Filham Park football pitches and angling lakes.

The A38 Devon Expressway - the key road through Devon, links with the M5 at Exeter (35 miles) for easy travel up to Bristol (110 miles). Go west and the A38 will get you to Plymouth (12 miles) in just 20 minutes continuing into Cornwall via the Saltash Bridge. It has its own railway station on the South West Railway line, with regular trains to London Paddington taking just over three hours, as well as providing a convenient commuting option for Plymouth.

There are six nursery schools, including one devoted to Montessori educational principles. There are four primary schools - many of which are Ofsted rated as Outstanding - and a well-regarded secondary school, The Community College (one the first-ever specialist sports colleges in the UK). The nearest school to your new house for children with special educational needs is Longcause Community Special School at Plymstock.

Your new home, is on the southernmost tip of the Dartmoor National Park, with its dramatic landscapes, wild ponies and tales of folklore and intrigue. Take to the National Park for excellent mountain biking and walking, canoeing and geocaching, horseriding and climbing - this working landscape is an outdoor playground for the adventurous. If you'd like to walk along miles of sandy beaches, drive to Mothercombe, Thurlestone and Bigbury-on-Sea. For nightlife, take a 13-minute train journey to the bright lights of Plymouth!