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Shiphay, Torquay

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

807 sq ft

75 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • WELL PRESENTED TERRACED HOUSE
  • POPULAR RESIDENTIAL LOCATION
  • WITHIN EASY REACH OF WELL REGARDED SCHOOLS, TORBAY HOSPITAL AND SOUTH DEVON HIGHWAY
  • SITTING/DINING ROOM
  • KITCHEN & GF CLOAKROOM
  • 3 BEDROOMS & FAMILY BATHROOM
  • DECKED TERRACES & LAWNED GARDEN
  • GARAGE
  • EPC - TBC

Description

This charming THREE BEDROOM PROPERTY is situated in a popular residential location on the outskirts of Torquay. It has been beautifully maintained throughout offering a warm and inviting feel throughout, the home comprises a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and three generously proportioned bedrooms. In addition, the property benefits from a single garage with parking to the front, conveniently located and detached from the house.

Torbay Hospital and a host of highly regarded schools including the renowned Torquay Grammar Schools, Shiphay Academy and Sherwell Valley Primary School are within easy reach whilst the new South Devon Highway and A380 are also easily accessible for those commuting to the regional cities of Exeter and Plymouth or beyond. Local shops are found in nearby Cadewell Lane, with the Willows shopping complex a short drive away.


EPC Rating: C

STEP INSIDE

Three steps descend to the front door with canopy over and one step up, opening to the RECEPTION HALL with tiled flooring. CLOAKROOM with wash basin, WC and obscure glazed window. SITTING/DINING ROOM with feature fireplace housing a gas fire, understairs storage cupboard, window overlooking the rear garden and obscure glazed door giving access to the garden. The KITCHEN is fitted with a range of white plank fronted units and granite work tops with inset sink. Built-in fan assisted oven, four ring gas hob, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Wall mounted gas boiler, obscure glazed window to the sitting room and window with leaded light detailing overlooking the front garden and approach.

STEP UPSTAIRS

From the Reception Hall stairs rise to the First Floor Landing with loft access hatch. BEDROOM 1 enjoys open views over the rear garden and surrounding area. BEDROOM 2 with built-in shelving and leaded light window with deep cill overlooking the front approach. BEDROOM 3 with window to the rear also enjoying the open views. BATHROOM with white suite of panelled bath with electric shower over, wash basin and WC. Airing cupboard housing the water tank, fully tiled walls and floor, ladder style heated towel rail and obscure glazed window with leaded light detailing.

STEP OUTSIDE

Adjoining the property to the rear is a decked terrace with wooden balustrade from where steps descend to the main garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature plants and hedging. A stepping stone pathway leads to a further decked patio and garden shed to the rear of the garden. Fully enclosed with fenced boundaries and gated access at the rear to the neighbouring garden. To the front is a small lawned garden with palm tree. GARAGE set in a block with up and over door.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ACCESS: Three steps descend to the front door with one step into the property. HEATING: Gas central heating. SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage. COUNCIL TAX BAND: C (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £2,079.86. MOBILE & BROADBAND: Likely mobile coverage of 79% Vodafone, 77% EE, 61% Three, 59% O2. Standard and Ultrafast broadband available in the area with Openreach & Virgin Media. Data obtained from Ofcom mobile and broadband checker.

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

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Garden

Decked terraces and lawned garden.

Parking - Garage

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: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
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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