4 bedroom detached house for sale

Set in a prestigious, tranquil cul-de-sac and screened from the road behind mature hedging is this spacious REVERSE LEVEL DETACHED HOUSE which enjoys a private setting, yet positioned to take full advantage of the panoramic views over the surrounding area, including lovely sea views into Lyme Bay. Constructed in the 1970’s and set behind a discrete façade, the property affords a versatile FOUR BEDROOM design and is set within mature well-tended landscaped gardens. A driveway and double garage are further attributes of this quality home.Den Brook Close is positioned near the top of the wooded Warberries hillside, with Warberry Copse and popular Warberry Primary School. Wellswood, with its village ambiance is found at the base of the hill, benefitting from an array of amenities including well supported St Matthias Church, Kents Pub, Ilsham Primary School, post office, delicatessen, and Coop. Torquay's Marina, vibrant harbour, and collection of highly regarded restaurants are equally accessible.
EPC Rating: D OWNER INSIGHT "I have loved living here! It is a comfortable and honest home which has provided me with warmth and shelter and a sense of safety for the past 30 years. It is my happy place! I will be very sad to leave but the time has come for me to return to my roots in Scotland. The Close is a peaceful and supportive community with friendly and helpful neighbours and the views are stunning, whatever the weather. I hope that the next occupants will have as much pleasure from and love for this home as I have." STEP INSIDE A paved driveway leads to an OPEN ENTRANCE PORCH with tiled floor and front door opening to the wide RECEPTION HALL with hatch to roof space. Airing cupboard with factory lagged hot water cylinder. The SITTING/DINING ROOM has a dual aspect with patio doors to the BALCONY enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding area and to the sea at Lyme Bay. Further window overlooking the front garden and feature fireplace with fitted coal effect gas fire. The KITCHEN is fitted with a range of light oak fronted units and work tops with inset sink. Space for electric cooker, provision for slimline dishwasher and undercounter fridge. Window to the front. CLOAKROOM/UTILITY with WC, ceramic Butler sink with cupboard under, wall cupboard and provision for washing machine, hatch to loft space and obscured glazed window. BEDROOM 2 with window enjoying the sea views. STEP UPSTAIRS From the Reception Hall stairs descend to the Garden Level Hall with door to the rear garden and small understairs access to sub floor space. BEDROOM 1 with window overlooking the rear garden and two large built-in double wardrobes. EN-SUITE with shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC. Fully tiled walls, extractor fan and obscure glazed window. BEDROOM 3 & 4 with windows overlooking the rear garden. SHOWER ROOM with shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC. Fully tiled walls, ladder style heated towel rail and obscured glazed window. STEP OUTSIDE To the front is a paved driveway with parking for two vehicles leading to the DOUBLE GARAGE with remote operated up and over door, power, lighting, gas and electric meters, consumer unit, cold water tap and housing the Worcester gas boiler. The front garden is screened from the road by mature laurel hedging providing a good deal of privacy, laid to lawn with well stocked shrub beds. To the opposite side of the driveway is a pebble covered bed with tree. To the side a pathway and steps descend to the rear garden which has been landscaped with mature box hedging to two sides, predominantly laid to lawn over two tiers and planted with a range of plants, shrubs and trees including lavender and magnolia. There is also a paved patio with wooden garden shed. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ACCESS: Gently sloping driveway and shallow step to the front door. HEATING: Gas Central Heating. SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage. COUNCIL TAX BAND: ‘F’ (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £3,379.77. BROADBAND & MOBILE: We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach & Virgin Media, with mobile signal likely with EE & O2 although limited with Three & Vodafone (according to the OFCOM website). OUR AREA Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera. TORQUAY IS WELL CONNECTED By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot. By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights. By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds. Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles. DIRECTIONS SAT NAV: TQ1 3TP WHAT3WORDS: ///region.pumps.played ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING (AML) COMPLIANCE In line with the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, all estate agents are required to verify the identity and legitimate source of funds of every purchaser. We conduct these checks through an independent, specialist service provider, alongside our own internal due diligence. A fee of £18 (£15 + VAT) per purchaser applies once an offer is agreed in principle. Purchasers must complete the digital ID verification and provide evidence of funds or financial capability before a memorandum of sale is issued and the property’s status is updated to ‘Sale Agreed’ or ‘Sold STC’. Parking - Double garage Parking - Driveway