A DETACHED RESIDENCE BOASTING AN OPEN PANORAMA ACROSS TREETOPS TO THE SEA & LYME BAY, WITH THE HILLS OF DARTMOOR IN THE DISTANCE
Beechwood is a superb, detached dormer Bungalow located within The Lincombes area of Torquay, convenient for the local shops and amenities in Wellswood which are half a mile away, and enjoying easy access to the coast with Meadfoot Beach, Daddyhole plain and the southwest coast path all within about a mile of the property. The newly renovated harbourside area in Torquay is 5 minutes away offering a variety of waterfront eateries, as well as shops and a range of leisure activities in and around the marina and sea front. For travelling and commuting, there is a regular bus service operating nearby to central Torquay and the surrounding areas and Torquay train station is situated just off the sea front with daily services to Exeter, Bristol and London Paddington.
The home enjoys an elevated position with stunning open views out over the trees in the adjoining valley, down to the sea and coastline and across to Dartmoor in the distance. The accommodation is presented on 2 levels with a total floor area of 1903 sq.ft (176.8 sq.m) comprising: Spacious Hallway, Living room with tri-fold doors leading out to the garden terrace, dual aspect Dining room, fitted Kitchen, 4 double Bedrooms (Master En-suite), Bathroom and Cloakroom. To the front of the property there is a long driveway with turning bay and a Double Garage Block providing ample parking for multiple vehicles, along with a large sun terrace to appreciate the lovely panorama and peaceful ambience. The rear garden is south facing and enjoys a high degree of privacy, screened by established shrubs and trees, there is a lawned garden and a good size, level paved terrace – VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
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THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:
GROUND FLOOR
Door and side screen with window into:
ENTRANCE PORCH
Tiled floor. Coach light. Door with obscure glazed panel and matching side screen opening to:
SPACIOUS HALLWAY
Stairs rising to first floor accommodation. Large understairs recess. Vertical radiator.
LIVING ROOM
16’2” x 15’6” (4.94m x 4.73m)
Coved ceiling. Polished hearth and mantel with inset fitted living flame gas fire. T.V. aerial point. Radiator. Tri-fold doors opening out on to the rear garden. Double opening doors into:
DINING ROOM
16’11” x 9’1” (5.15m x 2.76m)
Dual aspect with window to the side, and picture window to the front enjoying a lovely panorama to the sea and Lyme Bay, over treetops to the Warberries and across to Dartmoor in the distance. Coved ceiling. Radiator.
KITCHEN
11’8” x 8’8” (3.55m x 2.64m)
Striking quartz worktops and upstands with inset 1.5 sink and range of shaker style cupboards and drawers beneath. Cupboards featuring carousel rack, pull out storage and corner units. Matching range of eye-level units including a display cupboard with glazed doors. Larder cupboard. 4-Burner gas hob with stainless steel extractor hood over. Built-in double oven and microwave. Integrated appliances including dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Space and plumbing for washer/dryer. Inset spotlights. Heated towel rail. Window overlooking the rear garden. UPVC door to rear garden.
BATHROOM
‘L’ shaped bath with rainfall shower head, hand attachment and glazed screen. Vanity unit incorporating an inset wash basin with cupboards beneath and adjoining W.C. Tiled walls. Heated towel rail. Tiled floor.
CLOAKROOM
Low level W.C. Wall mounted wash basin. Radiator. Tiled walls. Obscure glazed window to rear.
BEDROOM 4
11’8” x 9’3” (3.55m x 2.83m)
Window to rear, overlooking the garden. Radiator.
BEDROOM 3
14’1” x 10’9” (4.28m x 3.29m)
Picture window to front enjoying views of the sea and coastline and a pleasant outlook across treetops to the Warberries. Radiator.
HALF LANDING
Window to front with views across treetops to the sea.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
A sizeable space, ideal for incorporating a desktop/working area or as a reading nook. Window to front overlooking the valley with views to the sea and coastline. Built-in storage cupboard housing the water tank.
MASTER BEDROOM
18’3” x 9’ (5.56m x 2.75m)
Window to front with an open panorama across treetops to the sea and Lyme Bay with Dartmoor in the distance. Radiator. UNDEREAVES STORAGE which is partly boarded.
EN-SUITE BATHROOM
Panelled bath with shower attachment. Pedestal wash basin. Low level W.C. Part tiled walls. Extractor fan. Wall mounted heater. Heated towel rail.
BEDROOM 2
18’3” x 8’4” (5.56m x 2.53m)
Window to front enjoying views across treetops to the Warberries and down towards the sea and coastline. Radiator. Built-in storage cupboard housing the Valliant boiler.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a long driveway bordered by grassy banks and borders and enclosed by hedging. The driveway leads to a good size TURNING BAY and DOUBLE GARAGE block opposite, both with up and over doors, power and light. GARAGE 1 – 19’4” x 9’2” (5.90m x 2.80m) GARAGE 2 – 19’4 “ x 8’11” (5.90m x 2.73m) There is a large, paved terrace to the front with ample space for furniture, ideal for al fresco dining and relaxing to appreciate the superb panorama across the treetops towards the sea and coastline of Lyme Bay. Exterior light. Gated access to the side leads to a bin storage area and pathway with gravel borders continuing around to the rear. The rear garden is south facing and enclosed with a paved terrace providing space for garden furniture/BBQ for alfresco dining and entertaining. Central steps lead up to a level lawned garden which is surrounded by an extensive variety of established trees, shrubs and bushes creating an extremely private outdoor space. Exterior light.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
TENURE – Freehold COUNCIL TAX – Band F (Torbay Council)
