
Teignmouth Road, Torquay

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
5
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Indoor Swimming Pool
- Private Tennis Court
- Self-Contained Three Bedroom Cottage at Rear
- Gated Driveway
- Double Bedrooms
- Study & Snug rooms
- Option to be purchased mojoritivly furnished
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band: G
- EPC Band: D
Description
Description - An exceptional Grade II Listed residence set behind a gated entrance and approached via extensive off road parking, this impressive home offers over 4,000 sq ft of versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. Thoughtfully designed for modern family living and entertaining on a grand scale, the accommodation combines elegant reception spaces with practical day to day rooms, all centred around a welcoming entrance hall. The ground floor includes a formal sitting room, dining room, generous reception room, breakfast room, snug, study, utility room and cloakroom facilities, together with a well appointed kitchen forming the heart of the home. Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite benefits from an en-suite bathroom and dressing room, while four further well proportioned bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, shower room and Jack and Jill bathroom. The basement level provides further useful and flexible space, ideal for storage, a home gym, hobbies room or workshop.
Cottage - Positioned within the grounds is a charming detached two-bedroom cottage providing excellent ancillary accommodation. The cottage comprises a sitting room, kitchen/dining room, ground floor bedroom and cloakroom, together with two, first floor bedrooms, study and bathroom. Perfect for extended family, guests, dependent relatives or staff accommodation, the cottage offers a high degree of flexibility and could also provide potential income opportunities, subject to any necessary consents.
Outside - The grounds are a particular highlight of the property, featuring mature landscaped gardens that provide both privacy and seclusion. A standout feature is the exceptional indoor swimming pool, housed within a dedicated pool hall that creates a striking leisure and wellness space for year round enjoyment. Whether for fitness, relaxation or entertaining, this impressive facility adds a rare and luxurious dimension to the home. The property also benefits from a private tennis court, offering further recreational opportunities within the grounds. Combining substantial accommodation, outstanding leisure facilities, secondary accommodation and secure gated parking, this remarkable home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a highly versatile country residence suited to a wide range of lifestyles.
Location - Watcombe Hill House enjoys a desirable position on Teignmouth Road, one of Torquay's principal coastal routes, offering excellent access to the wider English Riviera. The property is conveniently situated close to the popular Watcombe and Maidencombe areas, renowned for their stunning coastline, scenic walks and beautiful beaches. Torquay town centre, with its vibrant marina, shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, is just a short drive away, while nearby road links provide easy access to Newton Abbot, Exeter and the M5 motorway. The area is well served by local amenities, schools and public transport, making this an ideal location for both permanent residents and those seeking a coastal lifestyle in South Devon.
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Teignmouth Road, Torquay- 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: G
- 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.
- 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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