£225,000
Est. Mortgage £1,027 per month*

2 bedroom terraced house for sale

Torquay, TQ1
terraced house terraced house
bedrooms 2 bedrooms

Property description

This character VICTORIAN TERRACED HOUSE with attractive dressed stone, bay fronted façade sits above the road enjoying open views to the front toward the local Warberry Copse. The property provides accommodation, typical of its era, two reception rooms and two bedrooms plus a useful loft room, all complimented by a terraced garden to the rear. The house stands centrally for access to either Babbacombe to the North or Torquay's town with harbourside beyond to the South, both approximately 1 mile distance. A selection of local schools are within easy reach, and Brewery Park can be found within a ball's kick.
EPC Rating: C OWNERS INSIGHT "What first drew us to this home as a first time buyer was its perfect location. It’s tucked away in a peaceful part of Torquay with very easy access to the coastline, including beautiful views around every corner. Whilst only being a short, leisurely stroll into town, it is a calming and friendly neighbourhood, with people from different walks of life, making it a wonderful location for all. This home has offered us a wonderful balance of comfort, privacy, and proximity to nature and the sea. It’s a special place, and we’ll always carry fond memories of our time here." STEP INSIDE Steps rise to an OPEN PORCH with obscure glazed windows to three elevations and front door opening to the ENTRANCE VESTIBULE with decorative tiled floor, electric meter, consumer unit and inner door to the RECEPTION HALL. The SITTING ROOM has a bay window overlooking the front garden and enjoying views to the hillside of Warberry Copse. Cornice work to ceiling and feature fireplace with fitted coal effect gas fire. DINING ROOM with window to the rear, shelved cupboards to both alcoves and deep understairs storage cupboard. The KITCHEN is fitted with a range of cream, high gloss fronted units and granite effect working surfaces with inset sink unit. Fitted dual fuel range style cooker with six burners and cooker hood over, provision for washing machine. Cupboard housing the GlowWorm gas fired boiler, ceramic tiled floor, feature glass block window, further window and door leading to the courtyard. STEP UPSTAIRS From the Reception Hall stairs rise to the First Floor Landing with loft access hatch. BEDROOM 1 runs the full width of the house with window to the front enjoying views over the surrounding area towards Warberry Copse. Built-in double wardrobe. BEDROOM 2 with window to the rear and built-in cupboard with shelving. The BATHROOM is fitted with a white suite of corner bath with tiled surround and inset lighting, shower cubicle, wash hand basin and period style WC with high flush. Shallow storage cupboard, part tiled walls, period style radiator with chrome towel rail, ceramic tiled floor with inset lighting and obscure window. From the landing a pull down loft ladder gives access to the LOFT ROOM with Velux window, sloping ceilings with exposed varnished beams, built-in double cupboard with louvre door, base level storage cupboard and access to eaves storage. SHOWER ROOM with shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC. Part wainscot panelling to walls and sloping ceiling. STEP OUTSIDE To the rear is a concrete courtyard leading to a rear service lane beyond which steps rise to the main, attractively tiered garden, mainly laid to paved patios and shingle areas for ease of maintenance with fenced boundaries. There is a garden shed at the top of the garden, both in need of repair. To the front is a gravelled topped garden with decorative California block walling. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ACCESS: Stepped approach. HEATING: Gas central heating SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage COUNCIL TAX BAND: C (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £2,079.86. BROADBAND & MOBILE: We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach & Virgin Media, with mobile signal likely with O2, EE & Three but limited with 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 1LW. WHAT3WORDS:///ankle.drank.jokes. Garden Tiered garden. Parking - On street

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