Upton, Torquay

Built in 2016 by established local contractors McCarthys, this spacious THREE BEDROOM TOP FLOOR APARTMENT offers modern, low maintenance living in a well maintained purpose built development. Enjoying a desirable south-westerly aspect, the private terrace is a true highlight, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while soaking up the sun. The apartment features spacious, light-filled interiors and a thoughtful layout.

Conveniently placed for a selection of schools and amenities including Upton St James C of E Primary School, Torquay Coach Station, convenience store, Upton Social Club and Chinese takeaway within close proximity. The apartment stands between more comprehensive amenities at Plainmoor, with Lidl supermarket, and Torquay's town centre with harbourside beyond, both within a mile distance. This property is being offered CHAIN FREE.

STEP INSIDE

From the secure communal entrance a lift or stair approach rises to the Third (top) Floor from where a private front door opens to the RECEPTION HALL with telephone door entry system and two storage cupboards. The OPEN PLAN PRINCIPAL ROOM is a bright and spacious room with two sets of double doors with side windows opening to the sizeable terrace. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of white high gloss fronted units and granite effect work tops with inset sink. Range gas cooker with seven ring hob integrated washing machine and dishwasher and space for fridge/freezer. Island unit with breakfast bar and wine rack, cupboard housing the gas boiler, further window to the side enjoying an open outlook over the surrounding area.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS

BEDROOM 1 with window to the side with views over the surrounding area towards the tree lined hills beyond. DRESSING ROOM with built-in double wardrobe, shelving and Velux window. EN-SUITE with walk-in bath/shower, wash basin, bidet and WC. Fully tiled walls and floor, cupboard housing the electric meter, ladder style heated towel rail and extractor fan. BEDROOMS 2 & 3 also with side outlook over the surrounding area. BATHROOM with white suite of bath, separate shower cubicle, wash basin and WC. Fully tiled walls and floor, ladder style heated towel rail and extractor fan.

STEP OUTSIDE

A particular feature of the property is the LARGE SUN TERRACE directly outside the principal room, laid to paving with artificial lawn beyond and enclosed with walled boundaries enjoying views over the rooftops and surrounding areas. From St James Road a secure entrance leads to the residents car park with allocated parking space for this apartment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ACCESS: Lift or stair access to the penthouse level. HEATING: Gas central heating. SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage. TENURE: Leasehold - 999 years from 2016. SERVICE CHARGE: £1,716 per annum from September 2025. GROUND RENT: £125 per annum. BLOCK MANAGEMENT: NMP Management. LETTINGS: Assured shorthold tenancies (AST) are permitted but holiday letting is prohibited. PETS: Permitted with consent. COUNCIL TAX BAND: C (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £2,079.86. MOBILE & BROADBAND: Likely mobile coverage of 79% Vodafone, 71% EE, 64% Three, 59% O2. Standard and Superfast broadband available in the area with Openreach. 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.

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Parking - Allocated parking