SOLD
TERRACED VICTORIAN HOUSE
26' LOUNGE
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM & UTILITY
4 BEDROOMS
19' ATTIC ROOM/BEDROOM 5
BATHROOM AND CLOAKROOM
OPEN FIREPLACES AND STRIPPED WOODEN FLOORS
TERRACED REAR GARDEN & STORAGE/WORKSHOP
LEVEL LOCATION CLOSE TO TOWN
INTERNAL VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
A spacious Victorian House on the outskirts of town
We are delighted to be offering for sale a Victorian Home on the outskirts of Torquay town centre; absolutely brimming with character and charm to create a cosy ambience far from the bustling world outside. There are high ceilings; picture rails; dado rails; wooden panelled doors and stripped wooden floors throughout the home and most of the rooms have open fireplaces with iron grates. The ample Attic Room is presented with whitewashed wooden floorboards and walls with a natural wooden central upright beam and 2 velux windows to maximize the light and feeling of space.
The good size accommodation comprises Hallway; Lounge; Kitchen/Breakfast room; Utility Room; 4 Bedrooms; Bathroom; Cloakroom and Attic Room/Bedroom 5. Outside there is a small level garden to the front; with secluded decked garden terraces to the rear. A covered access to the side of the property provides additional outside Storage/Workshop area.
The house is situated in a level location on a tree lined street; close to the greenspace and facilities available in Lymington Park such as bowling green; basketball courts and table tennis. The local Convenience Store and Post Office are a couple of minutes from the property; the main town centre with its comprehensive range of shops; restaurants and cafes is approximately 10 minutes away and Torquay Sea Front and Marina are just over a mile distant.
An internal viewing of this home is a must to appreciate its charming appeal and size of accommodation.
Location
Room Descriptions
ENTRANCE PORCH
Dado rail. Wooden door with glass panels
HALLWAY
Stripped wooden floorboards. High ceiling and dado rail. Stripped wooden stairs and handrail rising to first floor accommodation. Understairs storage cupboard. 2
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
14-10 x 10-10 (4.52m x 3.3m)
Range of worksurfaces to one side with inset stainless steel sink- drainer unit and storage cupboards beneath. Wide display shelving above. Space for cooker. Tiled splashbacks. Open fireplace with iron grate. Tiled floor. Space for table and chairs. UPVC double glazed door and side panel leading out into the garden. Door
UTILITY ROOM
7-7 x 7-3 (2.31m x 2.21m)
Worktop with inset stainless steel sink drainer unit. Deep shelf. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for fridge/freezer. Wall mounted Baxi gas boiler. Coved ceiling. High level obscure glazed window with deep sill to rear. Obscure double glazed window to side with deep
LOUNGE
26-11 x 12-7 (8.2m x 3.84m)
Large box bay window to front with natural wooden sill. High ceiling with coving and 2 ceiling roses. Picture rail. Dado rail. Stripped wooden floorboards. Feature open fireplace with stone hearth- inset iron grate and mantel over. Recess shelving to either side of the fireplace. Radiator. T.V. aerial point. Double opening wooden doors with glass panels to Kitchen/Breakfast
HALF LANDING
Dado rail. Stairs leading
ATTIC ROOM/ BEDROOM 5
19-2 x 14-11 (5.84m x 4.55m)
Attractive whitewashed wooden floor and central natural wooden upright beam. 2 Deep storage recesses. 2 Velux sky-light windows- one to front and one to rear.
BATHROOM
Suite comprising panelled bath with shower attachment over- pedestal wash basin with shelf above- low level W.C. Part tiled- part decorative panelled walls. Fitted cupboard. Feature open fireplace with iron grate- ornate plaster surround with shelf and ornate plaster decorative panelling extending to the ceiling. Stripped wooden floorboards. Radiator. Large window to side with natural wooden
CLOAKROOM
Comprising a low level W.C. wash hand basin and tall vertical window to
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
High level window to rear. Dado rail. Radiator. Stripped wooden
BEDROOM 1
14-8 x 9-0 (4.47m x 2.74m)
Window to rear overlooking the garden. Open fireplace with iron grate and wooden mantel over. Stripped wooden floorboards. T.V. aerial point.
BEDROOM 2
13-4 x 9-7 (4.06m x 2.92m)
Window to front overlooking the surrounding area. Open fireplace with iron grate and mantel over. Radiator. Stripped wooden
BEDROOM 3
9-11 x 9-8 (3.02m x 2.95m)
Window to front overlooking the surrounding area. Radiator. Stripped wooden
BEDROOM 4
15-11 x 6-6 (4.85m x 1.98m)
Natural light from stairwell. Whitewashed floorboards.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a wrought iron gate and level pathway leading to the front door. There is a small gravelled garden area adjacent which is flanked by Bottlebrush and established shrubs. Private door with access to the covered side lane/workshop area. To the rear of the property- there is a gravelled courtyard with whitewashed wall to one side and brick built BBQ- 3 steps up to a further gravelled terrace area with surrounding shrubs and gated access to the Covered Service Lane/Workshop Area. Wooden steps and handrail rise to a Decked Garden Terrace with balustrade- rising via further steps and handrail to the top Decked Garden Terrace with balustrade- space for seating- outdoor fire-pit and archway covered with wisteria and passion flower. COVERED LANE/WORKSHOP AREA - With door access from the front and running the length of the property to the rear garden- there is ample shelving and storage space- work-bench- power and light. Ideal also for the
