Old Torwood Road, Torquay, TQ1
- PROPERTY TYPE
Town House
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
5
- SIZE
3,068 sq ft
285 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- An elegant and striking grade 2 listed Victorian townhouse set upon 4 floors
- Excellent location within close proximity to Wellswood and the harbourside
- Lends itself to home and income or multi-generational living due to the set-up
- Stunning central staircase which curves towards the feature roof lantern
- Driveway parking for several vehicles
- Light filled hallways, spacious and tall rooms with plenty of quintessential features
- Cottage style gardens which are manageable but enjoy a sheltered sunny position
- Spacious sitting room, large kitchen dining room and utility
- Six bedrooms, reception rooms, 5 bathrooms and approx 3000 sq ft of accommodation
Description
Tucked away on the Old Torwood Road is this exquisite 6 bedroom terraced townhouse offers a unique opportunity to own a beautifully preserved Grade 2 listed Victorian property.
Spread across four floors, this elegant residence boasts approximately 3000 square feet of living space, incorporating 6 bedrooms, reception rooms, and 5 bathrooms. Its versatile layout lends itself seamlessly to a variety of living arrangements, making it ideal for both those seeking a home and income opportunity or multi-generational living.
Stepping inside, one is immediately struck by the grandeur of the property. As you ascend the grand central staircase, adorned with intricate detailing, your gaze is naturally drawn towards the graceful curvature leading you to the pinnacle of the property—a magnificent feature roof lantern that floods the heart of the home with a generous cascade of natural light, enhancing the sense of space and luxury throughout, flooding the interiors with natural light.
The interior features spacious and tall rooms, adorned with quintessential period details that evoke a sense of timeless charm and sophistication.
The lower ground floor has annex potential offering its own entrance accessed via the back of the property making it an ideal self-contained option. The reception rooms are tall and light filled rooms making the main living spaces a joy to sit in. The top 2 floors have excellently proportioned rooms which offer new owners flexibility for usage over years to come. Some of the smaller bedrooms would make ideal study/office spaces for home workers and the larger bedrooms equally perfect for a gym, snug or many other uses.
Outside, cottage-style gardens surround the property, offering a sheltered sunny retreat that is both charming and manageable. The tranquil setting provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing residents to unwind.
Boasting a prime location in close proximity to Wellswood and the harbourside, this townhouse offers the best of both worlds – a tranquil retreat within easy reach of all amenities and attractions. With no onward chain, the opportunity to own this exceptional property is not to be missed.
In summary, this 6-bedroom terraced townhouse represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the most desirable locations in the area. With its timeless elegance, versatile layout, and convenient amenities, this property is sure to capture the hearts of those seeking a unique and prestigious home.
EPC Rating: D
Parking - Driveway
Brochures
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- Band: E
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private 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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Old Torwood Road, Torquay, TQ1
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Torquay Station1.3 miles
- Torre Station1.5 miles
- Paignton Station3.0 miles
About Absolute, Wellswood
13 Ilsham Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JGYour Property, Our Passion
At Absolute Sales & Lettings we do modern estate agency a bit differently. We're local and independent to our core, and always focus on delivering a totally bespoke approach to selling and letting properties, combining our local expertise and a powerful network with unique property marketing campaigns. Founding Director Simon Fisher first opened our doors in 2010, and are now proud to not only have 3 well-established offices across Torbay, but to also have been presented with multiple coveted awards, including 'GOLD South West Regional Estate Agency' at the prestigious Negotiator Awards. We're also incredibly proud and active supporters of our local charity, Rowcroft Hospice.
When choosing Absolute, you'll meet a devoted, experienced and well-connected team of property professionals who will work alongside you to make your home or investment property stand out from the crowd, ultimately achieving you the best price in the right timescale. Our innovative ethos has always put us at the forefront of contemporary estate agency, from the use of the latest property technology, to the modern designs of our offices and in-house marketing. Above all else, our primary goal is to provide you with an outstanding level of attentiveness, care and expertise.
Our Torquay Sales branch is headed up by Director Darren Hole, who has been working in Torbay estate agency since 1997. Darren is assisted by our highly accomplished Torquay team, including Senior Property Consultants Tina Liddiard and Frank Earnshaw, who have been helping Torquay residents with their properties from our sleek Wellswood office since 2016. Selling your home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever have to make and choosing who to trust with this is key to a successful sale. Our vendors love our professional photography, bespoke brochures, 3D virtual tours and extensive social media marketing that we are able to offer, and buyers find them invaluable when selecting which properties to view.
We're also proud to have a highly-established lettings team, which is headed up by our Lettings Director Chelsey Earnshaw who won the coveted 'Best Property Manager Gold Award' at the Sunday Times Letting Agency of the Year Awards. Chelsey is ably-assisted by our experienced Lettings Manager Natalie Cook. A unique part of our lettings service is that you'll be assigned a designated property manager who will look after you and all aspects of the lettings process, including ensuring your compliance. If you are looking for an agent to manage your property as if it was their own, we'd love to talk to you.
'Our vision is to always be the number one choice of agent in Torbay, Teignbridge and South Devon: To continue to be the first name that comes to mind when a landlord or vendor considers letting or selling their property, offering a service so good that our customers recommend us above all others. We are the most reliable, honest, friendly and caring agent with our brand recognised by everyone who will consider us to be the 'Absolute' best.'
All of our advice is free and without obligation, so either give us a call or come and see us at our office at 13 Ilsham Road, Wellswood, Torquay for an informal chat and a cup of tea or coffee, so that we can help you with your moving or investment plans.
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