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Chelston, Torquay

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

939 sq ft

87 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE
  • DETACHED GARAGE & AMPLE DRIVEWAY PARKING
  • RECEPTION HALL
  • SITTING ROOM & DINING ROOM
  • STUDY
  • KITCHEN
  • 3 BEDROOMS & BATHROOM
  • TIERED GARDENS
  • EPC - D: 67

Description

Located in the highly sought after Sherwell Valley, this charming bay fronted three bedroom SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE. It offers well presented and thoughtfully extended family accommodation throughout. Decorated in neutral tones, the ground floor features a spacious open plan living area along with a separate study, while the first floor comprises three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the property benefits from a beautifully landscaped terraced garden with paved patio areas, as well as a detached garage and valuable off road parking, adding to its overall appeal.

The property is conveniently situated within easy reach of the well regarded Sherwell Valley Primary School and the local grammar schools. Additional nearby schools include Shiphay, Queensway, and Cockington primary schools. Everyday amenities are close at hand, with local shops available on Hawkins Avenue and Old Mill Road, and The Willows shopping centre just a short drive away. For commuters, the South Devon Highway and A380 are easily accessible, while the scenic Cockington Country Park and Torquay seafront are both within a few miles, offering plenty of opportunities for leisure and relaxation.


EPC Rating: D

STEP INSIDE

From the driveway steps rise to a double glazed front door opening to the ENTRANCE PORCH with inner door to the RECEPTION HALL with understairs storage cupboard housing the gas meter, electric meter and consumer unit. SITTING ROOM with bay window overlooking the front garden and feature coal effect, living flame gas fire. DINING ROOM with range of base level storage cupboards with working surface over, display shelving, glass fronted cupboards and wine rack. Opening with illuminated plinth over leads to the KITCHEN, fitted with a range of wood effect fronted units, working surfaces with tiled splashbacks and inset sink unit. Built-in electric oven, four ring gas hob with cooker hood above, integrated washing machine and fridge/freezer. Ceramic tiled floor, window and door to the driveway. STUDY with window to the side and open fronted cupboard recess with obscure window.

STEP UPSTAIRS

From the Reception Hall stairs rise to the First Floor Landing with window to the side and loft access hatch with ladder. BEDROOM 1 is a bright room with window to the front giving views across the valley. BEDROOM 2 with window overlooking the attractive terraced rear garden and range of fitted wardrobes with mirror sliding doors. Cupboard housing the Ideal Logic+ gas fired boiler. BEDROOM 3 with window to the front. BATHROOM with white suite of panelled bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin and WC. Part tiled walls with decorative inset trim and obscure glazed window.

STEP OUTSIDE

To the rear is a good size tiered garden with steps rising to a paved patio and further steps leading to a garden shed. Steps and pathway rise through the garden which is mainly laid to terraces of lawn with further paved patio and to the third tier are two raised beds for growing vegetable. To the rear of the garden is a gently sloping lawn from where views are enjoyed across the valley. Within the garden are a variety of mature plants, shrubs and trees. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked shrubbery surround. Driveway with parking for several vehicles leading to the DETACHED GARAGE with up and over door and pitched tiled roof.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ACCESS: From the driveway four steps rise up to the front door. HEATING: Gas central heating. SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage. COUNCIL TAX BAND: C (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2026/2027 is £2,183.99. BROADBAND & MOBILE: We are advised that Standard & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach & Virgin Media, with mobile signal good outdoor & variable in-home via Vodafone, good outdoor via O2, EE & Three (according to the Ofcom website).

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

Sizeable tiered garden.

Parking - Garage

Parking - Driveway

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,Driveway
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.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,480
Property: £ 295,000
Deposit: £ 29,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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