Pincombes are delighted to bring to market this traditional bay fronted family home situated in a popular residential area, and within easy walking distance of shops, a primary school and doctor/dentist surgeries. For a wider choice of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and a gym, The Willows retail park and Bridge retail park are a 5-minute drive away, along with the main Torbay Hospital site. The home is also ideally situated to enjoy the many areas of greenspace found locally including Barton Downs fields and sports centre, King George V playing fields with access onto the southwest coastal path, Brunel Woods and Watcombe Beach. For travelling and commuting, Torre station running regular train services to Exeter and London Paddington is just over a mile away, there is easy access to the South Devon expressway with road links to Newton Abbot, Exeter and the M5, and there are several bus stops on Barton Hill Road with routes to Torquay centre, The Willows and Torbay Hospital.
The house is offered for sale with the benefit of no onward chain and is tastefully decorated throughout comprising: GROUND FLOOR - Hallway, Cloakroom, dual aspect Lounge/Dining room opening onto the rear garden, fitted Kitchen and Utility; FIRST FLOOR - 3 Bedrooms with ample built-in storage, and a Bathroom. Outside, a parking forecourt to the front allows space for several vehicles with an additional gated parking area ideal for a campervan/motorhome, and the enclosed garden to the rear enjoys a sunny aspect with good size lawn, paved terrace and useful timber chalet with power and light.
Tiled floor. UPVC front door with obscure glazed inset and matching obscure glazed panels to either side. Into:
Stairs rising to first floor accommodation. Understairs storage cupboard. Radiator. Inset spotlights. Built-in high level cupboard.
Low level W.C. Wall mounted wash basin with tiled splashback and cupboard under. Heated towel rail. Inset spotlights. Gloworm boiler. Obscure glazed window to side.
11’ x 10’4” (3.35m x 3.14m)
UPVC double glazed bay window to front. Attractive original 1930’s fireplace with iron grate on raised hearth and tiled inset with wooden mantel surround. Radiator. Coved ceiling. T.V. aerial point. Through to:
11’2” x 10’4” (3.41m x 3.14m)
Brick built fireplace and wooden surround. Built-in floor to ceiling cupboard with shelving and glazed doors. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Double opening UPVC doors out to the rear garden.
17’10” x 6’5” (6.43m x 1.95m) max
Worksurfaces to 3 sides with inset Blanco stainless steel sink, drainer unit and range of modern gloss storage cupboards beneath. Matching range of eye level units. Tall larder cupboard. Fitted induction hob with stainless steel splashback and extractor hood over. Built-in oven beneath. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Part tiled walls. Radiator. Inset spotlights. UPVC Velux window. UPVC double glazed window to rear overlooking the garden. Door to:
10’11” x 4’1” (3.34m x 1.25m) max
Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for tumble dryer. Inset spotlights. UPVC double glazed windows to front and side. UPVC door to side. UPVC door to rear garden.
UPVC double glazed window to side. Hatch to roof space.
11’7” x 10’2” (3.52m x 3.11m)
UPVC double glazed bay window to front overlooking the surrounding area towards Barton Downs. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Range of built-in wardrobes providing ample storage space, with additional cupboards above.
11’ x 10’4” (3.35m x 3.15m)
UPVC double glazed windows to rear, overlooking the garden. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Built-in wardrobe with shelving and cupboard above.
8’6” x 6’9” (2.60m x 2.06m) max
UPVC double glazed window to front with a pleasant outlook towards Barton Downs. Radiator. Built-in storage cupboard with hanging rail and shelving. Wall mounted high level cupboard.
6’11” x 5’11” (2.11m x 1.81m)
‘P’ shaped bath with tiled surrounds, Mira sport shower and glazed screen. Vanity unit with inset wash basin and 2 drawers beneath. Low level W.C. Heated towel rail. Tiled walls. Obscure glazed window to rear.
To the front of the property, there is a spacious forecourt for several vehicles and double opening wooden gates leading to an additional gravelled PARKING AREA, ideal for a campervan/motorhome and bikes. The front is enclosed by an attractive painted wall and wooden fencing, with mature hedging to one side. The rear garden is on 2 levels comprising of a paved terrace with water tap, external power and lighting, which continues around to the side of the property with access to the gravelled parking area. Steps rise to the lawned garden enclosed by stone wall and an established hedging to one side and wooden fencing to the other. Continuing to the top of the garden, there is a rendered painted wall and pathway to TIMBER CHALET with windows, power and light.
TENURE - Freehold COUNCIL TAX – Band B, Torbay Council