2-bedroom flat · TQ1 3GJ
For saleListed 37 days
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Absolute Wellswood are proud to introduce Apartment 10 at Sonny Rae Mews , an exceptional new build ground floor apartment within an exclusive new development of 11 stunning apartments by the award-winning, family-owned builders McCarthy Homes.
Positioned on Thurlow Road in a discreet cul-de-sac setting, the development enjoys an elevated aspect with sea views across the Bay from various vantage points.
Sonny Rae Villa itself is a striking Victorian residence that has been rebuilt from the ground up - retaining its original architectural presence and elegant proportions, yet delivering the specification, efficiency and refinement expected of a 21st-century home.
Apartment 10 occupies an enviable position on the site, being one of the only 4 new build apartments at the rear of the development, offering tranquility and privacy.
A beautifully presented ground floor apartment forming part of the striking new build section of this exclusive development, offering contemporary living, generous proportions and an excellent specification throughout.
The apartment is approached via a secure communal entrance, with a private front door opening into a welcoming reception hallway providing access to all principal accommodation.
The heart of the home is a spacious lounge/dining room, designed to maximise natural light and enjoying access to an enclosed balcony which takes advantage of pleasant open views across the town.
The balcony provides an excellent extension of the living space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
A square opening leads through to the quality fitted kitchen, finished with a stylish range of contemporary units and complemented by integrated appliances including a five-ring induction hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge and freezer.
There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both offering comfortable accommodation, whilst a luxurious four-piece bathroom/WC serves the apartment, incorporating both a bath and separate shower enclosure.
Further benefits include useful storage cupboards, a video entry system, UPVC double glazing, air source heat pump, under floor heating and floor coverings throughout, allowing purchasers to move straight in and enjoy the property from day one.
Apartment 10 represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a low- maintenance, energy efficient home within a prestigious modern development.
Externally, the development provides allocated parking for one vehicle with electric charging point, cycle storage and a dedicated recycling area.
EPC Rating: B Location Thurlow Road is an elevated residential address in Torquay, positioned between the sought-after Wellswood district and the town centre.
This attractive tree-lined road enjoys a peaceful setting whilst benefitting from views across Tor Bay from various vantage points, creating an ideal balance between convenience and coastal living.
The location is perfectly placed for those seeking a permanent residence, lock-up-and-leave coastal home or investment opportunity, with excellent access to everyday amenities, transport links and the wider English Riviera lifestyle.
Torquay Harbour and Marina are within easy reach, offering a vibrant selection of waterfront restaurants, cafés, bars and leisure facilities, whilst nearby Meadfoot Beach and the South West Coast Path provide some of the area's most picturesque coastal walks.
Wellswood Village is also close by, offering a range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities.
Well-regarded schools are nearby, including Ilsham Church of England Academy, Torquay Boys' Grammar School and Torquay Girls' Grammar School.
Regular bus services operate throughout Torbay, whilst Torquay Railway Station provides direct connections to Exeter, Bristol and London Paddington.
For those travelling further afield, the A380 South Devon Highway offers convenient access to Exeter, the M5 motorway and beyond.
Combining a desirable residential setting with excellent connectivity and the attractions of the English Riviera on the doorstep, Thurlow Road remains one of Torquay's most appealing locations.
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