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St Marychurch, Torquay

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

743 sq ft

69 sq m

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Key features

  • FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT
  • SPACIOUS FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT
  • ENVIABLY PLACED JUST A SHORT STROLL TO THE VILLAGE PRECINCT AND THE SCENIC BABBACOMBE DOWNS
  • SITTING/DINING ROOM
  • KITCHEN
  • 3 BEDROOMS
  • BATHROOM
  • ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
  • EPC - C:78
  • CHAIN FREE

Description

This FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT is conveniently located for local amenities forming part of Bishops Court, an established development in the heart of St Marychurch. The tastefully present accommodation affords a THREE BEDROOM design with ample storage also benefitting from a top floor position and is being offered CHAIN FREE.

St Marychurch 'village' is a bustling community with a wide selection of shops, a medical centre and post office, coffee and tea shops. All this is just around the corner from the property and within a short walk are found Torquay golf course, the scenic Babbacombe Downs and access to local beaches and the coastal footpath. Also within a short level walk is the beautifull Tessier Gardens offering a tranquil place to sit and relax in this peaceful environment.


EPC Rating: C

STEP INSIDE

From the residents car park an archway leads through to a stepped access rising to a private front door opening to the RECEPTION HALL with loft access hatch and large airing cupboard with radiator. The OPEN PLAN SITTING/DINING ROOM is a bright and spacious room with restricted head height to some areas, floor to ceiling window overlooking the front approach and two large Velux window to the rear. The KITCHEN is fitted with a range of units and work tops with inset sink. Built-in fan assisted oven, four ring gas hob, provision for washing machine and space for fridge/freezer. Wall mounted gas fired boiler, tiled effect flooring and window overlooking the front approach.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOM

BEDROOM 1 with large window to the front and built-in triple wardrobe. BEDROOM 2 with window to the front and built-in double wardrobe. BEDROOM 3 with Velux window and door to a storage room with access to ample eaves storage running the full length of the property. The BATHROOM is fitted with a suite of panelled bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin, bidet and WC. Fully tiled walls and Velux window.

STEP OUTSIDE

Allocated parking space within the residents car park plus visitors parking.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ACCESS: Stepped approach. HEATING: Gas central heating. SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage. LENGTH OF LEASE: 199 years from 1987. SERVICE CHARGE: £1,205 per annum. MANAGING AGENTS: Carrick Johnson, Torquay. LETTING: Shorthold tenancies permitted with permission but holiday letting is not permitted. PETS: Not permitted. COUNCIL TAX BAND: B (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £1,819.88. CONSERVATION AREA: St Marychurch, Torquay. BROADBAND & MOBILE: We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach & Airband, with mobile signal likely with EE & Three but limited with O2 & 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.

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Parking - Allocated parking

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Band: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
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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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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