Thinking of getting on the property ladder but wanting to keep costs to a minimum? 

From town centre flats to “charming” cottages, there are a variety of properties on the market in and around Newton Abbot. 

We’ve rounded up five of the cheapest homes in the area, all costing £180,000 or less. 

This second floor flat is purpose built and is within easy walking distance of Newton Abbot’s town centre. 

The property is made up of an entrance hallway, a lounge and dining room, a kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. 

The flat is described as “spacious”, and could be suitable for an owner occupier or as an investment property. 

The second floor apartment is described as an “ideal” first purchase, letting investment or lock-up-and-leave property. 

The apartment comprises an open plan lounge and kitchen with a built-in oven and hob, a double bedroom and a bathroom. 

Outside, there is a secure allocated parking space, while the building benefits from a door entry system and lifts. 

This end of terrace home is in a residential development close to transport links and comes with two allocated parking spaces. 

Inside, there is an entrance hall, an open plan living area, a kitchen, one bedroom and a bathroom. 

Outside, there is a main garden to the front with stone shingles, enclosed by brick walls, while a shingled flower bed also sits to the side. 

This terraced cottage in the centre of Kingsteignton is “charming” and would be suitable for first-time buyers or downsizers. 

The accommodation is made up of a lounge with a fireplace, a fitted kitchen, a double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, and a bathroom. 

Externally, there is a rear garden with a timber built lean-to and a garden shed, as well as parking. 

Orleigh Close, Newton Abbot - £180,000

This ground floor apartment is close to local amenities and has an allocated parking space. 

The apartment comprises an open plan living area, a kitchen with integrated appliances, two double bedrooms, a master en-suite and a family bathroom. 

The property is described by the agent as being “perfect” for first-time buyers and investors.