Trinity House, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1EJ
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
7
- SIZE
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Key features
- Grade II listed
- Detached
- 7 bedrooms all en-suite
- Superbly restored
- Luxury home
- Over 11,000 sq ft
- Fully furnished
Description
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Auction Sale - 06/05/2026 - To book viewings, view the legal pack and register to bid please refer to the full sales particulars on the Savills Auctions websiteA Grade II listed Gothic Church superbly restored to a 7 bedroom luxury home.
Located in Torquay, Devon
Vacant
Description
A Grade II listed Gothic Church superbly restored to a 7 bedroom luxury home. accompanied by seven luxurious bathrooms, six of which are en suite. The ground floor principal bedroom suite, set within the original vestry, which enjoys direct garden access, a dressing room and an exquisite en suite, featuring Porcelanosa tiling, a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower. Two further bedrooms, one of which is en suite, complete the ground floor. Four further en suite bedrooms lead off from the two gallery spaces that superbly overlook the central nave. A large sitting room space from one of the galleries also overlooks the nave. Of note, there are two void spaces that would easily be converted to additional bedroom or bathroom spaces, if desired.
A rare and distinctive feature of Trinity House is the beautifully converted church tower, which now offers three additional living spaces and spire rooms, featuring exposed stone walls and a vaulted wood ceiling. At the top of the tower, an enchanting hideaway provides a truly spectacular vantage point, offering unrivalled panoramic views across the harbour and out to sea.
The meticulous restoration of Trinity House has been carried out by master craftsmen, including the expert team responsible for restoring the stained glass at Exeter Cathedral. Every element of modern living has been thoughtfully integrated, from underfloor heating powered by five air-source heat pumps giving surprisingly low cost heating, to a cutting-edge fire alarm system with mist-head fire suppression. The entire home is equipped with built-in speakers, allowing for zoned audio throughout, while the intercom entry system ensures convenience and security. Heritage Velux windows provide excellent ventilation, fitted with rain sensors for effortless climate control (excluding the principal bedroom), and electric vehicle charging.
Location
The property is located nearby to Torquay's vibrant harbourside on the English Riviera. Trinity house is located just moments from the marina, charming independent boutiques, and a dynamic selection of cafes and fine dining establishments with the sandy beaches, world class sailing events and the annual English Riviera Air Show.
Torquay is a thriving coastal town located in Torbay, approximately 18 miles south of Exeter and 28 miles to the East of Plymouth. The town provides a full range of services and amenities including a variety of primary and secondary schools and a hospital. Torquay is a traditional seaside town, known for it's beaches including Babbacombe and Oddicombe.
Torquay benefits from excellent transport links, including a direct trainline to London via mainline stations at Exeter and Plymouth. Additionally, Exeter and Bristol airports provide international flights making domestic and global travel easy to access. The area has a selection of state and independent schools, including the renowned Torquay Grammar Schools.
The surrounding historic towns of Salcombe Dartmouth, Totnes and Teignmouth are easily reached along with the picturesque Dartmoor National Park.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Trinity House, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1EJ
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