New Build Homes in Newton Abbot
A thriving market town, perched on the River Teign, Newton Abbot is well-known locally for its thriving arts scene, rolling landscapes and friendly community. Nearby, outdoor lovers can enjoy plenty of paths and bridleways throughout the Dartmoor National Park as well as beautiful beaches to walk, swim and surf.
From your new build in Newton Abbot you can enjoy the medieval town centre packed with high street shops, independent retailers and a choice of supermarkets. There is a community hospital, a choice of GPs and lots of great schools.
New Homes in Newton Abbot
Living in Newton Abbot
So much to do and soclose
The great thing about living in a beautiful tourist destination is that you get to enjoy all the local attractions all year round. If you like historic homes and gardens, head to Okehampton Castle or Castle Drogo. If you’re looking for local walks, Beck Falls Ancient Woodland Park, Hayton Rocks or the magical Canonteign Falls will be a favourite. If you’re looking for unspoilt beaches, drive to Ness Cove Beach and walk the South West Coast Path to Maidencombe Beach, or there is Teignmouth Back Beach with the iconic Lighthouse.
Schools, leisure and pleasure
Newton Abbot has eight primary schools all well rated by Ofsted, as well as two through-education schools, the School for Inspiring Talents a specialist SEN school and the independent Stover School. Your new house has access to two secondary schools - Coombeshead Academy, a specialist media and arts college and Newton Abbot College, a specialist technology college. The South Devon University Technical College nearby caters for pupils aged 14-19.
You will have access to excellent leisure facilities including a racecourse, football, rugby and cricket clubs, a leisure centre with a swimming pool, and two country parks – Stover and Decoy. Shopping options include a range of supermarkets as well as the pedestrianised town centre packed with local and high street shops.
Great road and rail links on your doorstep
Close to the A380 – the main route linking Paignton (10 miles) and Torquay (7 miles) with Exeter (18 miles). A short distance away from your new build, the major route for South Devon, the A38, links with the M5 at Exeter and follows the edge of the Dartmoor National Park to Plymouth (32 miles) and then on into Cornwall. Choosing a new property in Newton Abbot gives you access to the excellent railway service that can have you into Exeter in 20 minutes and Plymouth in 40 minutes. Fancy jetting off? Exeter Airport is just 20 miles away.