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About
Spanning over 1,600 sq. ft.
and arranged across four versatile floors, this exceptional freehold maisonette on Garden Crescent, West Hoe presents a rare opportunity to acquire spacious and adaptable accommodation in one of Plymouth's most desirable coastal settings.
The property is currently configured to include a self-contained one-bedroom studio apartment, complete with its own private bathroom, fitted kitchen, and bedroom - perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or as a rental/holiday let opportunity.
The remainder of the maisonette offers well-proportioned and highly versatile living, comprising two large double bedrooms with built-in storage, a further shower room, and a generous lounge set within the eaves, creating a striking yet comfortable living space.
The kitchen flows openly into a conservatory, maximising light and creating a social hub, while the standout feature is undoubtedly the rooftop terrace balcony.
South-facing and commanding panoramic views across Plymouth Sound and Drake's Island, this space provides a truly breathtaking backdrop for entertaining or simply relaxing in the sun.
From the front aspect, the property enjoys a charming outlook across the West Hoe tennis courts, adding to the leafy, residential feel of Garden Crescent.
Yet, just moments away, you'll find the scenic waterfront, with its famous Hoe promenade, open parkland, and seafront walks.
West Hoe itself is a sought-after location, balancing peace and leisure with enviable convenience - Plymouth city centre, the historic Barbican, Royal William Yard, and Millbay Marina are all within close proximity, offering a wealth of attractions, restaurants, bars, and cultural hotspots.
Offered to the market chain-free, this home will appeal equally to those seeking a sizeable residence in a prime coastal setting or investors wishing to take advantage of the strong rental and holiday letting market in Plymouth.
With its scale, flexibility, and outstanding position, this property on Garden Crescent is an opportunity of rare quality.
Council Tax Band: B (Plymouth City Council) Tenure: Share of Freehold Access Up two flights of stairs, then you are greeted by the entrance door for the maisonette.
In through the front door stairs leading to a split level landing, just off the landing you have got access to a bathroom.
Bathroom A three piece bathroom consisting of a bath with mixer taps, WC, wash hand basin, tiled walls, coving, smooth textured ceiling, spot lights, uPVC window, wall mounted radiator.
Kitchen With vinyl flooring, kitchen worktops, stainless steel sink and drainer, base fitted units, feature fireplace, uPVC window, coving, smooth textured ceiling, spot lights and a range of built in cupboards.
Bedroom Carpeted, gloss finished skirting, smooth textured walls, smooth textured ceiling, coving, wall mounted radiator, feature fireplace and a large window overlooking the front aspect, uPVC window overlooking the rear aspect.
Landing Up another flight of stairs giving access to two bedrooms and a further flight of stairs going up.
Bedroom Carpet flooring, gloss finished skirting, feature fireplace, wall mounted radiator, uPVC window overlooking the rear aspect.
Bedroom Exposed wooden flooring, gloss finished skirting, uPVC window overlooking the front aspect, built in cupboards, wall mounted radiator, feature fireplace.
Landing Split level landing with access to a shower room, kitchen and the balcony. Another flight of stairs which takes you up to a lounge.
Lounge Velux window overlooking the front aspect, uPVC window overlooking the rear aspect, exposed feature wall and built in storage within the eaves, wall mounted radiator.
Shower Room Shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin, wall mounted towel hung radiator, tiled walls, smooth textured ceiling with spot lights.
Kitchen Fitted with a range of wall and base units, worktops, stainless steel sink drainer, tiled splash back, plumbing for washing machine, wall mounted radiator, vinyl flooring.
Doors leading to a balcony. Balcony Which provides panoramic views.
Value & comps
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