27 Stanbury Road, Torquay, TQ2 7LL

Situated in the established residential area of Shiphay, this four bedroom semi detached home offers flexible accommodation, useful storage and a layout well suited to family life.

A ground floor double bedroom provides additional versatility, while three bedrooms upstairs are complemented by an en-suite and family bathroom.

With driveway parking and gardens, the property combines practical living space with a convenient position for schools, shopping and Torbay Hospital.

The lounge features a front facing bay window and solid wood flooring, creating a comfortable setting for everyday relaxation.

Sliding doors connect this room with the kitchen and dining space, allowing the living areas to work together while retaining the option of separation.

The kitchen combines oak fronted cabinetry with granite work surfaces and includes an integrated dishwasher.

Space for a dining table makes this a sociable part of the home, with sliding patio doors opening towards the rear garden.

The downstairs double bedroom adds flexibility for visiting family or those whose requirements may change over time.

It could equally serve as a dedicated home office or additional reception room if four bedrooms are not required.

A separate utility room with WC keeps laundry facilities away from the principal living areas and provides a useful addition to the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, all three bedrooms benefit from fitted wardrobes and storage, helping to maximise usable floor space and reduce the need for freestanding furniture.

One bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the separate family bathroom serves the remaining accommodation.

The provision of two bathrooms, together with the downstairs WC, is particularly practical for a busy household.

Outside, a brick paved driveway provides off road parking alongside a front garden with lawn and planted borders.

The rear garden offers a combination of lawn, patio and decking, with mature planting adding structure and greenery.

Direct access from the dining area makes the decking a convenient setting for outdoor meals, while the lawn provides space for recreation and gardening.

The property also benefits from a 3 year old gas boiler with 2 years remaining on the warranty, owned solar panels and uPVC double glazing throughout.

Location Stanbury Road is well placed to enjoy the everyday convenience of Shiphay, with education, local shopping and healthcare facilities within the surrounding area.

Its position also provides a useful base for travelling across Torbay and towards Newton Abbot and Exeter.

For families with younger children, nearby schools include Shiphay Learning Academy on Exe Hill, which incorporates The Orchard Nursery, and Sherwell Valley Primary School on Hawkins Avenue.

These provide nursery and primary education within the local area, making schooling an important consideration for buyers looking to establish a family home here.

Secondary education includes Torquay Boys’ Grammar School on Shiphay Manor Drive and Torquay Girls’ Grammar School on Shiphay Lane.

The proximity of both schools adds to the appeal of this part of Torquay for families considering their longer term educational requirements.

School places remain subject to the relevant admissions criteria and availability, including selective entry requirements for the grammar schools.

Everyday essentials are available from the Co-op on Cadewell Lane, while Shiphay Pharmacy on Collaton Road provides another useful local service.

For a wider shopping trip, The Willows offers Marks & Spencer and Sainsbury’s, with an Argos located within the Sainsbury’s store.

This combination of neighbourhood facilities and larger retailers makes the area convenient for both daily errands and the weekly shop.

Torbay Hospital at Lowes Bridge is another significant local amenity.

Its proximity makes Shiphay a practical location for hospital staff and buyers who value convenient access to the hospital, adding to the area’s appeal beyond its residential and educational advantages.

Public transport connections include the Stagecoach 35A and 35C circular bus services through Shiphay.

These link the area with Torbay Hospital, The Willows, St Marychurch, Babbacombe and central Torquay, providing useful alternatives to driving for shopping, work and leisure.

Torre railway station on Newton Road provides access to services towards Newton Abbot and Exeter, as well as Torquay and Paignton.

Road connections to the A380 and South Devon Highway also make the location practical for journeys towards Newton Abbot, Exeter and the M5. Recreation is well catered for within the wider area.

Kitson Park on Cadewell Lane includes a children’s playground, while the Riviera International Centre offers swimming, gym and fitness facilities closer to the seafront.

For weekends and time outdoors, Cockington Village and Country Park offer woodland walks, open parkland and gardens.

Torquay’s seafront and harbour provide a different setting, with waterfront restaurants and cafés adding to the leisure opportunities available across the town. Parking - Driveway