3-bedroom detached house · TQ2 7TR
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About
Offered for sale with no onward chain , 23 Kittiwake Drive is an attractive executive-style detached family home constructed by Cavanna Homes , enjoying a particularly convenient position within the popular Willows development.
Well presented and ready to move into, the property offers a practical layout particularly well suited to family life, with three bedrooms, two en-suite shower rooms, a family bathroom, downstairs cloakroom, integral garage and generous off-road parking The entrance opens into a useful lobby before continuing into the spacious sitting room, a comfortable main reception space with a front-facing window, useful understairs storage and access through to the inner hallway.
To the rear is the kitchen/dining room , providing an excellent everyday family space with room for dining and direct access onto the rear garden.
The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units together with an integrated oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
A downstairs cloakroom completes the ground-floor accommodation. Upstairs, the layout is unusually versatile for a three-bedroom home.
Bedroom one is a generous principal bedroom with built-in storage and its own en-suite shower room.
Bedroom two also benefits from built-in storage and a second en-suite shower room , making it particularly useful for an older child, teenager or visiting family.
Bedroom three provides further well-proportioned accommodation and also incorporates built-in storage, while the main family bathroom serves the remainder of the first floor.
The combination of two en-suites, three bedrooms, excellent parking and an integral garage gives the property a level of practicality that should appeal strongly to families looking for a home they can move straight into without taking on a major project.
With no onward chain , this is also an excellent option for purchasers looking for a potentially straightforward move.
Location Kittiwake Drive forms part of The Willows, one of Torquay's most established modern residential areas and a location particularly popular with families due to its combination of shopping, schooling, employment and transport connections.
Everyday amenities are particularly convenient, with a wide choice of supermarkets and retail facilities available around The Willows and nearby Riviera Way.
The property is also very well positioned for Torbay Hospital, making the location useful for those working within the hospital and surrounding healthcare facilities.
For families, a selection of primary and secondary schooling is accessible from the area, while Torquay Boys' Grammar School and Torquay Girls' Grammar School are both approximately a mile from the wider Kittiwake Drive area.
Shiphay Learning Academy, Barton Hill Academy and Torquay Academy are also within the surrounding part of Torquay. Transport connections are another significant advantage.
Bus stops are available close to Kittiwake Drive, with the nearest on Centenary Way around 80 metres from the postcode.
Services from The Willows provide connections towards Torquay town centre, Torbay Hospital and surrounding districts.
For those travelling further afield, the property provides convenient road access towards the South Devon Highway and A380, giving straightforward connections towards Newton Abbot, Exeter and the M5.
Torre railway station is approximately 2.3km from the postcode, with Torquay and Newton Abbot stations also accessible.
Despite its convenient position, the property remains within easy reach of everything Torquay has to offer, including the seafront, harbour, beaches and the wider English Riviera.
For a family wanting a modern residential setting without sacrificing access to schools, shops and major transport routes, The Willows remains a very practical place to live.
Garden The property enjoys a good position within Kittiwake Drive with a lawned frontage and off-road parking for several vehicles, together with access to the integral garage.
The garage provides valuable parking or storage space and benefits from an up-and-over door together with a separate pedestrian door.
To the rear is an attractive, enclosed family garden arranged with a generous paved seating and entertaining area immediately adjoining the house, together with a lawned section beyond.
The garden is enclosed by fencing, making it a practical space for children, pets and outdoor entertaining, while the patio provides plenty of room for garden furniture and summer dining.
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