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Torquay, TQ1

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,432 sq ft

133 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • A 1930s period detached residence offering scope for extending subject to planning permissions
  • Ample driveway parking and detached single garage
  • Sitting room and conservatory
  • Dining room/bedroom four
  • Three further double bedrooms on the first floor with the principal having an en suite shower room
  • Fitted kitchen
  • Downstairs cloakroom/WC
  • Family bathroom and separate WC
  • Intimate distant sea views
  • Larger than average gardens that have been attractively landscaped (approx 1/3 acre) with outline planning permission for a dwelling in principle

Description

Situated in a sought-after location, this 1930s period detached residence presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. Boasting a traditional charm and character, the property offers ample scope for extending, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions.

The ground floor of the property features a spacious sitting room, bathed in natural light and accentuated by a conservatory that seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor living. Additionally, there is a versatile dining room which could also serve as a fourth bedroom, along with a convenient downstairs cloakroom/WC.
The heart of the home is the fitted kitchen, providing a functional space for culinary endeavours. Moving upstairs, the first floor houses three further double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from an en suite shower room. A well-appointed family bathroom and a separate WC cater to the needs of the household.

Externally, the property offers ample parking space on the driveway, complemented by a detached single garage for added convenience. The larger-than-average gardens have been attractively landscaped, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Moreover, the gardens present a promising opportunity for a potential building plot, which currently has planning permission in principle for a detached dwelling, adding further value and versatility to the property.
Enjoy distant sea peeks from the property, adding a touch of tranquillity and coastal charm to the setting. The location ensures a peaceful ambience while being within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and transport links, providing the perfect balance of convenience and serenity.

In summary, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a classic residence with the potential to be transformed into a bespoke family home. With its period features, generous living spaces, and scope for future development, this property is sure to appeal to discerning buyers seeking a blend of character and modern living. Arrange a viewing today to fully appreciate the potential that this property holds.

Rear Garden

The property sits on a good size plot with a superb landscaped rear garden that has been laid to slightly sloping lawn with flower beds bordering stocked with an abundance of flowers, shrubs and trees. There is also a useful summer house, a timber built shed and vegetable plot.
There is a Grant of Permission In Principle to permit the construction of a detached dwelling with associated work with potential for added income or further space.

Parking - Driveway

The property is approached via two gates and opens up to a tarmac driveway allowing ample off-road parking.

Parking - Garage

The driveway leads to the single detached garage with up and over traditional timber doors, leaded windows, light and power.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Rear garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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NEAREST STATIONS

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  • Torre Station0.2 miles
  • Torquay Station1.0 miles
  • Paignton Station3.0 miles
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Absolute, Wellswood

13 Ilsham Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JG

Absolute, Wellswood
Torquay property experts since 2010

Absolute are proud to be the 'South West Regional Estate Agency' of the year, having won Gold at the prestigious Negotiator Awards in 2021. We've sold and let properties from our local offices since 2010 and now, with 4 contemporary offices across Torbay & Teignbridge, we are well equipped to assist with all your property needs.

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