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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · TQ2 5UJ
Listing removedReduced £50k (−11.1%) on 3 SepListed 182 days
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Summary A spacious four-bedroom period home on Scarborough Road in Torquay, offering two reception rooms, a downstairs shower room, principal en-suite, and a private courtyard garden.
Rich in character with generous, versatile living space-ideal for family life.
Description Charming Period Home with Courtyard Garden in a Prime Torquay Location Nestled on the sought-after Scarborough Road in the heart of Torquay, this beautifully presented four-bedroom period residence effortlessly blends character features with generous, versatile living space-ideal for families or those seeking a home with room to grow.
Retaining an abundance of original charm, the property showcases classic period features throughout, complemented by well-proportioned rooms and a thoughtful layout across two floors.
The ground floor offers two spacious reception rooms, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, alongside a well-appointed kitchen and the added convenience of a modern downstairs shower room.
Upstairs, the home provides four comfortable bedrooms, including a principal bedroom benefitting from its own en-suite, plus a family bathroom serving the remaining rooms.
To the rear, a private courtyard garden creates a low-maintenance outdoor retreat-ideal for al fresco dining or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee.
Located within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and Torquay's vibrant seafront, this attractive period home combines location, character, and practicality in equal measure.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space and charm on offer. Ground Floor Hall Welcoming hallway with period detailing and access to principal ground floor rooms.
Lounge Irregular Shaped Room x ( x ) Bright and spacious front-facing reception room with high ceilings and character features.
Dining Room A second generous reception space, perfect for dining or family use, overlooking the rear aspect. Kitchen Well-proportioned kitchen with ample workspace and access to the courtyard garden.
Utility Room Space for appliances. Shower Room Convenient ground floor shower room fitted with modern shower, wc and wash hand basin.
First Floor Bedroom 1 Large double bedroom with pleasant outlook and the benefit of a private en-suite. En-Suite Fitted with shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom 2 Comfortable double bedroom with good natural light. Bedroom 3 Well-sized bedroom suitable for guests or children. Bedroom 4 Versatile room ideal as a bedroom, nursery or home office.
Bathroom Serving the additional bedrooms with bath, wash basin and WC. Outside Low-maintenance, private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. 1.
Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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