Ringmore Road, Shaldon, TQ14

A wonderful two storey waterside apartment set within a landmark Grade II Listed building within half a mile of the village amenities and beach. Reception hall, sitting room, kitchen/dining room, two good sized bedrooms and a modern four piece bathroom. Cobbled entrance courtyard, further courtyard and garage.

LOCATION

Ringmore Towers is perfectly set on the Teign Estuary foreshore in Shaldon. The location offers a relatively short and level walk to the village centre amenities and the estuary beach. Shaldon has a strong sense of community and nestles beautifully between the sandy estuary beach and the pretty hills above. There are independent shops and cafes, a good selection of public houses and restaurants and a charming foot passenger ferry across to the seaside town of Teignmouth. Additional amenities include The Ness House Hotel and a bowling green surrounded by pretty cottages. There is a well-supported annual regatta and water carnival as well as a rowing and sailing club. There is good walking on the south west coast path and the wonderful Ness Beach is accessed via a tunnel. The village even has a small zoo! Teignmouth is just over a mile away and has a lovely promenade with classic Georgian crescent and a range of education options including Trinity School, offering both private primary and secondary education. In addition there is a mainline rail link to London Paddington.

DESCRIPTION

Ringmore Towers is a fabulous landmark waterside residence that was converted to apartments some years ago and is a remarkable “Grade II” Listed building having stone and rendered elevations, turrets, towers and mullion windows. Apartment 2 is a beautiful self contained apartment with many features and direct water views. The property could make a fantastic waterside home. In addition to the spacious accommodation and outside spaces there is a single garage, with garages being something of a premium in Shaldon.

An archway with cast iron gate opens to the highly appealing cobbled entrance courtyard with feature sandstone and rendered walls providing a pleasant outside seating area. A further stone arch with inset cast iron gate leads to the Gothic style panel entrance door which in turn opens to the….

RECEPTION HALL

A beautiful welcoming space with cornices to the ceiling, wall lights and turning stairs with feature timber-work rise to the upper floor. Space for sofa bed if required. There is a front facing leaded light window overlooking the courtyard and a doorway opens to an….

INNER HALLWAY

Which has cornices to the ceiling, a leaded light mullion style window, a panel door opens to a large cloaks cupboard with hanging rail and shelf, and a further door opens to cloakroom/WC.

KITCHEN DINING ROOM

A good space being set out in two parts with timber effect flooring. The dining space has a cornice to the ceiling, dado rail and ample space for a dining table and chairs. The kitchen space has a front facing mullion style leaded light window with some aspect over the surrounding area and is fitted with a good range of floor and wall mounted units with ample areas of laminate work surface, matching surrounds and an inset one and a quarter bowl composite sink unit. Integrated appliances include a four ring gas hob with filter over, a Bosch double oven, as well as a fridge/freezer and a dishwasher. A cupboard houses the boiler supplying central heating. From the kitchen a panel door opens to the….

SITTING ROOM

This fantastic principal reception/entertaining space has a cornice to the ceiling, wall lights and a walk-in leaded light bay window which is literally set above the estuary beach, having immediate water views across a broad sweep of the Teign estuary towards countryside and the Little Haldon hills beyond. Two further leaded light windows have similar views and there is a walk-in lobby area with a feature coloured glass and leaded light window and a small stable style door leads to a further enclosed courtyard area.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING

With panel doors opening to the principal upper floor rooms. A also door opens to a useful store cupboard with plumbing for washing machine.

BEDROOM ONE

An attractive room with a high ceiling and a leaded light window taking in truly breathtaking views across the nearby Teign estuary towards the Little Haldon hills and parts of Teignmouth. Built in cupboard/wardrobe.

BEDROOM TWO

Another good sized room with a high ceiling being full of character and charm with mullion style leaded light windows overlooking the front aspect and a built-in wardrobe.

BATHROOM

The spacious bathroom is fitted with a modern four piece suite with full height ceramic tiled surrounds with the suite having a corner set bath with mixer set and a separate shower cubicle with dual controls. In addition there is an opaque glazed leaded window, a medicine cabinet and a ladder style radiator/towel rail.

OUTSIDE

In addition to the aforementioned entrance courtyard and second courtyard area there is a shared forecourt which sits in front of the garages that serve the building. There is a SINGLE GARAGE owned by Apartment 2.