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See how verdicts work2-bedroom detached house · TQ1 1SF
No longer listedReduced £25k (−7.1%) on 20 JulListed 503 days
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Description Guide Price £350,000 - £360,000.
This charming and characterful cottage, located in the sought after area of Wellswood, Torquay, is a true hidden gem offering character, comfort, and modern touches throughout.
As you step through the porch, you are welcomed into a beautifully designed home filled with unique features.
Moving through the property, the inviting living room offers a wonderful blend of modern and characterful design, featuring an open fireplace that enhances the cosy and welcoming atmosphere.
From here are French doors leading to a delightful conservatory. This is flooded with natural light, making it the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the tranquil surroundings.
The beautifully designed kitchen is a true highlight, combining charm with practicality.
It features a range of wall and base units, a classic Belfast sink, solid wood work surfaces, an integrated fridge/freezer, 4 ring gas hob, electric oven and space for a small dining table ideal for enjoying meals with loved ones.
The principle bedroom boasts stunning sea views, fitted wardrobes, and elegant picture rails, creating a peaceful retreat to unwind in.
The second bedroom provides ample space for a double bed and bedroom furniture. The well presented bathroom features a bath with a shower over, a low level WC and a wash hand basin.
Stepping outside, the landscaped garden offers a fantastic space for relaxing and entertaining, with paved seating areas perfect for soaking up the sun on warm summer evenings.
This wonderful property benefits from double glazing throughout and gas central heating, making it an inviting and comfortable home all year round.
A rare find, this cottage is perfect for those seeking a unique and character filled home in a desirable location.
It is located in the popular area of Torquay and is close to Wellswood shops, the Seafront and public transport.
Council Tax Band: D (Torbay Council) Tenure: Freehold Please Note *** Draft details and subject to change *** The restrictions and covenants within the title are available upon request.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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