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1

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • TOP FLOOR APARTMENT
  • SEA VIEWS FROM ALL WINDOWS
  • SITTING /DINING ROOM WITH STUNNING SEA VIEWS
  • KITCHEN
  • DOUBLE BEDROOM
  • BATHROOM
  • SOME UPDATING REQUIRED
  • ALLOCATED, SECURE PARKING SPACE AND VISITORS SPACE
  • EPC - C: 74

Description

Waldon Point enjoys spectacular sea and harbour views over Tor Bay towards Paignton and Brixham. Well maintained communal grounds wrap around the complex of 51 apartments located within 2 blocks. A range of communal facilities are available including a Meeting Room available to book (small charge may be required), Laundry room with payable wash/dryers, work shop located in the lower block and a baggage room to store additional items.

This particular APARTMENT is located on the 6th floor of the higher block and has the benefit of a parking space within the secure lower car park. The property comprises of one double bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and sitting/dining room with sea views. Now in need of some updating it would make a wonderful first home, downsize or retirement property with its wonderful sea views and added bonus of the heating and hot water being included within the service charges.


EPC Rating: C

AGENTS INSIGHT

"The previous owner lived at the property for a number of years and enjoyed the ever changing sea views over Tor Bay. The apartment is conveniently placed within walking distance of the sea front with its waterside restaurants and Torre Abby Sands with the theatre and bustling harbourside beyond. The town centre is also within reasonable walking distance.”

STEP INSIDE

From the communal entrance a lift or stairs approach rises to the Sixth Floor from where a private front door opens to the RECEPTION HALL with wood effect flooring and two storage cupboards with slat shelving and one housing the electric consumer unit. Door to the bright SITTING/DINING ROOM with outstanding SEA VIEWS into Tor Bay following the coastline around to Paignton, Churston and Brixham. Wood effect flooring followed through from the reception hall. The KITCHEN is fitted with a range of units and working surface with tiled splashbacks and inset circular sink unit. Space for electric cooker and undercounter space for small fridge/freezer. Tiled floor and small window enjoying the sea and coastal views. DOUBLE BEDROOM with window also enjoying the outstanding sea and harbour views, across to Paignton, Churston and Brixham. BATHROOM with suite of panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC. Tiled floor and extractor fan.

STEP OUTSIDE

Well maintained communal gardens wrap around the development, mainly laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders. SECURE ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE at the rear of the property in the lower floor garaging. Communal laundry room and meeting room are also available to use at an additional cost. Gated drying area is also available to residents.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Length of Lease - 999 years from 1983. Residents own a share of the freehold. Service Charge - £2,278 per annum, to include building insurance, heating and hot water. Ground Rent - £15 per annum. Laundry room and meeting room are available at an additional cost. Council Tax Band - A (Torbay Council)

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: TQ2 5YE. From Torquay sea front (keeping Grand Hotel and train station on the left and Torre Abbey Sands on the right) bear left at the main traffic lights next to the white bridge heading up Shedden Hill. At the top of the hill turn second right into St Lukes Road. Continue around the corners and progress into St Lukes Road South. Continue along St Lukes Road South and the development stands on the left hand side.

Parking - Allocated parking

Allocated parking space in the secure lower ground car park.

Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.

£15 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.

ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.

£2278

LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.

958 years left

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: A

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Torquay Station0.6 miles
  • Torre Station1.0 miles
  • Paignton Station2.5 miles
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About the agent

John Lake Estate Agents, Torquay

The Old Town Hall, Manor Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 3JS

John Lake Estate Agents, Torquay

Established in 1978 our company has grown to become one of Torbay's most respected and leading independent estate agents, Our dedicated team are one of the few agents selling and letting property throughout the whole market, from coastal cottages to luxury homes, small flats to prestigious penthouses. We pride ourselves on our professional approach, extensive local knowledge and an unrivalled service to our clients, specialising in a specific area of the beautiful South Devon coastline stret

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