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Lincombes, Torquay

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • FIRST FLOOR COASTAL APARTMENT
  • SEA VIEW
  • LIFT & STAIR ACCESS
  • SITING/DINING ROOM
  • KITCHEN
  • 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • SHOWER ROOM/ SEP WC
  • COMMUNAL GARDENS
  • EPC - C: 76

Description

Ridgeway Heights is a landmark development commanding a prominent position on the prestigious Lincombes hillside, with this COASTAL APARTMENT occupying a First Floor position. The apartment enjoys open views across the surrounding wooded area toward the sea at Tor Bay, and a spacious two double bedroom design. The apartment is currently let to an established tenant who wishes to remain at the property, alternatively can be sold with vacant possession.

Torquay harbour and marina lie at the base of the hill, with the sea front promenade leading past the Princess Theatre to the flagship Tor Abbey Sands. Scenic walks can be enjoyed nearby to Meadfoot Beach, picturesque Ilsham Valley and South West Coastpaths. Wellswood with its village amenities is equally accessible, with popular Kent's Pub, post office, patisserie, Coop, St Matthias Church and Ilsham Primary School.


EPC Rating: C

STEP INSIDE

From the secure communal entrance stairs or lift access rises to the first floor from where a private door opens to the RECEPTION HALL with storage cupboard. SITTING/DINING ROOM with window to the side and sliding door to the rear opening to a slim BALCONY and enjoying views over the surrounding area towards the sea at Tor Bay. The KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM is fitted with a range of units and granite effect working surfaces with inset sink unit. Space for cooker, provisions for washing machine and undercounter spaces for fridge and freezer. Window to the rear enjoying the open and sea views. SHOWER ROOM with shower cubicle, vanity unit, fully tiled walls, airing cupboard and window enjoying the open views towards the sea at Tor Bay. SEPARATE WC with half tiled walls. BEDROOM 1 with built-in double wardrobe and window to front. BEDROOM 2 with built-in double wardrobe and window to the front.

STEP OUTSIDE

Ridgeway Heights is set in mature, lawned communal gardens. Beneath the development is a sheltered area with clothes drying provisions and allocated bin stores.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ACCESS: Lift or stair access to the first floor. Gas central heating and hot water are supplied through a communal boiler with monitored usage. We understand quarterly charges of £350 toward heating and £100 toward water are used as approximate costs, with credit or debit generated upon periodic calculation. LENGTH OF LEASE: 120 year from 1978. SERVICE CHARGE: £2,907.64 per annum. GROUND RENT: £30 per annum. COUNCIL TAX BAND: B (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2024/2025 is £1,736.66.

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.

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About John Lake Estate Agents, Torquay

The Old Town Hall, Manor Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 3JS
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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 stretching from Torbay to Teignmouth and the rural villages just inland.

We are committed to providing all our customers with individual tailored advice using the wealth of experience offered by our qualified team. We hold all the traditional values you would expect from a well-established firm combined with the latest innovations and technology.

Proud members of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) and The Property Ombudsman reinforcing our commitment to providing the highest level of service.

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