
Hawthorn Park Close, Torquay

- PROPERTY TYPE
Bungalow
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- 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
- Detached Three Bedroom Bungalow
- Commanding Coastal & Sea Vistas
- Garage & Ample Parking
- Quiet Cul-de-Sac Location
- Generous Corner Plot
- Potential to Improve
- Secluded Position
- No Forward Chain
- Council Tax Band E
- Freehold
Description
Situation & Description - Perfectly positioned on an elevated plot to fully embrace its breath taking panoramic views over Torquay and the sparkling sea beyond, this three-bedroom detached bungalow offers a combination of tranquillity and stunning scenery. Located at the head of a peaceful cul-de-sac, the property is set within a generous and private plot, affording a good degree of privacy and seclusion. Its commanding position delivers far reaching coastal vistas and out to sea making this a perfect choice for anyone looking within the local area.
Torquay is one of three beautiful towns forming the sheltered Tor Bay and is renowned for the warm climate, clear bathing waters and clean air. The local beaches form a golden arc around the bay with shingle coves scattered nearby. The town provides a wonderful quality of life for its residents with excellent shopping, waterside restaurants, a theatre and bars. Located in a prime location on the edge of the sought-after Chelston conservation area, with the nearby village-style communities providing a range of local amenities, including independent shops, inviting cafés, a parish church, and a local bus service. The property is also ideally positioned for easy access to Torquay seafront, as well as Torquay railway station. There is a choice of well-regarded schools in the area including Preston and Cockington primary schools plus Torquay and Churston Grammar Schools.
Accommodation - Access to this charming bungalow is via a double-glazed storm porch, featuring double doors that open into a welcoming entrance hall. The hall serves as the central hub of the property, providing access to all rooms and offering built-in storage, including an airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder, a cloaks cupboard, a further storage cupboard and a convenient loft access hatch. The generous sitting room is a standout feature, showcasing far-reaching coastal and sea views that stretch out below, framed perfectly by large double-glazed windows flooding the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The room seamlessly incorporates a dining area, which connects to the kitchen and is equipped with a range of eye-level and base-fitted units, an integral oven and gas hob, a dishwasher, and a wall-mounted boiler, along with space for a fridge freezer. A door from the kitchen leads back to the entrance hall or to the conservatory, which offers additional functionality with plumbing for a washing machine, space for a fridge, and double-glazed patio doors opening to the rear garden. The principal bedroom is a generously sized double room that takes full advantage of its elevated position, offering commanding views over the bay—perfect for waking up to stunning coastal scenery. Bedrooms two and three are also spacious double rooms, both featuring built-in wardrobes for practical storage. The bathroom is well-appointed with a three-piece suite, including a low-level WC, a wash hand basin, and a shower cubicle, complemented by a heated towel rail. Additionally, the property benefits from a separate WC.
Outside - The property is approached via a gated driveway, offering parking for 3-4 cars and leading to the garage, front porch, and rear garden. The front garden is mostly laid to lawn and framed with shrub and tree borders. The expansive rear garden is a standout feature, mostly laid to lawn and framed by mature shrubs and trees, creating a peaceful and private outdoor space. The garden widens toward the rear, where a generous patio area provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. Additional highlights include a potting shed and a secondary patio area to the side, allowing you to enjoy the sun throughout the day. This tranquil garden not only ensures a high degree of privacy but also offers stunning sea views.
Services - Mains water, drainage, electricity, gas. Gas fired central heating. Standard and Ultrafast Broadband available in the area with Openreach and Virgin Media. Mobile coverage likely with 02.
Viewing Arrangements - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags on .
Directions - From the Stags Torquay office proceed along the sea front towards Paignton on the A379 with the sea on your left and the Torre Abbey Meadows on your right. Continue along this road, after cresting the hill you will find a staggered junction on your right signed Cockington. Turn right here and rather than continuing on Cockington Lane, proceed up Livermead Hill, at the top turn right into Old Mill Road and then left into Manscombe road. Continue up Manscombe road taking the second right into Hawthorn Park Close where the property can be found at the head of the Cul-de-Sac.
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Hawthorn Park Close, Torquay- 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: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- 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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