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Babbacombe Road, The Hollies, TQ1

Key features

  • Available Now
  • Positioned in the prestigious and highly sought-after Wellswood area
  • Immaculately presented, spacious two-bedroom apartment benefiting from its own private entrance
  • Generous, well-appointed kitchen and dining area with ample storage and natural light
  • Elegant, light-filled lounge with French doors leading onto an impressive wrap-around balcony, perfect for relaxing
  • Well presented main bathroom complemented by a stylish en-suite shower room to the principal bedroom
  • Gas central heating throughout
  • Allocated off-road parking space for added convenience
  • Appliances included, with flexible options available depending on tenant requirements
  • EPC Rating: C & Council Tax Band: A

Description

A rare opportunity to rent this beautifully presented, spacious two-bedroom apartment, located in the heart of the prestigious Wellswood area—one of Torquay’s most desirable residential locations. Offered on a long-term basis, this superb home benefits from its own private entrance, creating an exclusive and welcoming feel from the moment you arrive.

Inside, the property boasts a bright and elegantly designed living room, enhanced by natural light and French doors that open onto a fantastic wrap-around balcony. This generous outdoor space is perfect for morning coffee, relaxing in the sunshine, or entertaining guests while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

The apartment features a large, well-appointed kitchen and dining area with excellent storage and ample workspace. Both bedrooms are well proportioned, with the principal bedroom further benefiting from a modern en-suite shower room, in addition to the stylish main bathroom.

Further highlights include gas central heating, an allocated off-road parking space, and an EPC rating of C along with Council Tax Band A, helping to keep running costs manageable. The property can also be offered with appliances included, with flexibility depending on tenant requirements.

Situated just moments from Wellswood’s boutique shops, cafés, restaurants and transport links, this exceptional apartment combines space, style, and convenience in one of Torquay’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.

A beautifully presented home in an enviable location—available now and ready for a long-term tenant.

Criteria and Notes

Criteria - No Pets/No Smokers/No Children
Notes: In order to qualify for a tenancy without a guarantor the total annual income required between the tenants is a minimum of 36 times the monthly rent. If a guarantor is required the calculation is 42 times the monthly rent. The 1st month's rent will need to be paid in advance and to reserve the property 1 week's rent is payable as a holding deposit, this is will go towards the full deposit should referencing be satisfactory. The holding deposit will not be refundable should you fail your referencing or pull out from renting the property. Referencing forms must be completed within 7 days of paying the holding deposit. The full deposit is equivalent to 5 weeks' rent.

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: A
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.
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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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Babbacombe Road, The Hollies, TQ1

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Your Property, Our Passion

At Absolute Sales & Lettings we do modern estate agency a bit differently. We're local and independent to our core, and always focus on delivering a totally bespoke approach to selling and letting properties, combining our local expertise and a powerful network with unique property marketing campaigns. Founding Director Simon Fisher first opened our doors in 2010, and are now proud to not only have 3 well-established offices across Torbay, but to also have been presented with multiple coveted awards, including 'GOLD South West Regional Estate Agency' at the prestigious Negotiator Awards. We're also incredibly proud and active supporters of our local charity, Rowcroft Hospice.

When choosing Absolute, you'll meet a devoted, experienced and well-connected team of property professionals who will work alongside you to make your home or investment property stand out from the crowd, ultimately achieving you the best price in the right timescale. Our innovative ethos has always put us at the forefront of contemporary estate agency, from the use of the latest property technology, to the modern designs of our offices and in-house marketing. Above all else, our primary goal is to provide you with an outstanding level of attentiveness, care and expertise.

We're proud to have a highly-established lettings team, which is headed up by our Lettings Director Chelsey Earnshaw who won the coveted 'Best Property Manager Gold Award' at the Sunday Times Letting Agency of the Year Awards. A unique part of our lettings service is that you'll be assigned a designated property manager who will look after you and all aspects of the lettings process, including ensuring your compliance. If you are looking for an agent to manage your property as if it was their own, we'd love to talk to you.All of our advice is free and without obligation, so either give us a call or come and speak with Director Chelsey Durrant at our office at

27 Hyde Road, Paignton over a cup of tea or coffee, so that we can help you with your moving or investment plans.

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