Find your next home in Exeter
Your local estate agents – with a world of experience
With a wealth of experience in Exeter and the surrounding areas, we've provided tailored property services to a wide range of clients since first opening here in 1989. Our deep local knowledge, combined with Knight Frank’s extensive global network, allows us to connect buyers and sellers with unparalleled opportunities.
Whether you need valuations, financing, or strategic advice on buying, selling or developing property, our team is here to guide you through every stage of your property journey.
Buying property in Exeter
With a thriving economy, a welcoming community, and easy access to both countryside and coastline, Exeter remains a highly desirable place to live and invest. The city's architectural charm is reflected in its Georgian and Victorian townhouses, particularly in sought-after areas such as St Leonards, Pennsylvania, and Heavitree. This diverse property market, combined with outstanding state and independent schools and the prestigious University of Exeter, makes the city a prime choice for buyers seeking both quality and convenience.
From our office at 19 Southernhay East, our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect home in Exeter. As your trusted advisors, we’ll guide you through every stage of your property journey.
Selling property in Exeter
If you’re ready to sell your Exeter property, look no further. Whether it’s a city townhouse, countryside retreat, or waterfront home, our dedicated Exeter team provides expert marketing, tailored negotiations, and seamless transaction management.
With unrivalled local insight and the global reach of Knight Frank, we ensure your property is perfectly positioned to attract the right buyers and achieve the best possible price.
Life in Exeter – 60 second snapshot
Exeter offers an exceptional quality of life, blending historic character with modern convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to award-winning beaches in Exmouth and along the Jurassic Coast, scenic countryside walks, and a thriving business hub. The city is home to the stunning Exeter Cathedral, a strong arts and cultural scene, and the renowned Exeter Chiefs Rugby Union Club.
Exeter also boasts an exciting culinary scene, with a mix of independent restaurants, vibrant cafés, and traditional pubs showcasing the best of Devon’s famous local produce. The city’s historic Quayside is a hub for waterside dining and outdoor activities, with kayaking on the River Exe and scenic cycling routes along the Exeter Ship Canal. Exeter’s strong educational offering, including the prestigious University of Exeter, attracts students and academics from around the world, further enriching the city’s dynamic atmosphere.
Beyond the city, Devon’s dramatic landscapes provide a breathtaking backdrop—from the rugged coastlines and picturesque harbour towns of the English Riviera, including Brixham and Torquay, to the charming seaside retreats of Dawlish and Salcombe further afield. The rolling moorlands and dramatic tors of Dartmoor, as well as the wild beauty of Exmoor National Park, offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.
With excellent transport links via the M5 and direct rail connections to London, Exeter attracts families, professionals, and investors looking for a vibrant yet relaxed West Country lifestyle.
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Cathedral city charm by the coast – areas we cover
From prime city locations in St Leonards and Heavitree to rural hotspots like Topsham, Dunsford, and Chagford, we’ve got you covered.