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About
Guide price £550,000 - £600,000 HS Owen Estate Agents are delighted to present this stunning detached family home, situated on a highly sought-after road within the prestigious Wellswood area of Torquay.
Offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, this beautifully presented property enjoys a private position within enclosed walled gardens, providing a wonderful sense of seclusion and tranquillity.
The well-appointed accommodation is arranged over two floors and is ideally suited to modern family living.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming reception hall, a spacious living room, a bright and stylish kitchen/breakfast room featuring a striking lantern skylight, a study, utility cupboard, shower room, and a versatile fourth bedroom which could equally serve as an additional reception room, playroom, or home office depending on individual requirements.
To the first floor are three generously proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom of particularly generous proportions, together with a well-presented family bathroom.
Externally, the property is approached via an electric roller gate opening onto a block-paved driveway providing off-road parking for several vehicles.
The enclosed gardens have been thoughtfully arranged to create a number of seating and entertaining areas, ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying the privacy of the surroundings.
A substantial timber shed provides useful additional storage.
Location Situated in the highly desirable Wellswood Village, the property is within easy reach of an excellent range of local amenities including a Co-operative convenience store, florist, beauty salon, hairdressers, and the ever-popular public house, The Kents.
The historic and internationally renowned Kents Cavern is also nearby, offering a fascinating glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
The beautiful South Devon coastline is within easy reach, with both Anstey's Cove and Meadfoot Beach providing stunning coastal scenery, excellent swimming opportunities, and picturesque walks throughout the year.
Regular bus services operate nearby, offering convenient access to Torquay town centre and surrounding areas, while Torquay Railway Station provides connections to Exeter, London, and beyond.
Entrance Vestibule UPVC double glazed window to the front, inner front door opening to...
Reception Hallway Stairs rising to first floor with feature oak and glass balustrading, tiled floor with under floor heating, sunken spotlighting.
Laundry Cupboard Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine and condensing tumble dryer with wall mounted cupboards.
Downstairs Wet Room Living Room (17' 6'' x 14' 4'' (5.33m x 4.37m)) UPVC double glazed windows to both sides, Modern fireplace having living flame log effect gas fire and display mantle over, wood flooring with under floor heating, television aerial connection point, sunken spotlighting.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (15' 11'' x 17' 5'' (4.85m x 5.30m)) Double glazed french doors. Double glazed lantern. Double glazed window. Fitted kitchen with wall and base units. Fitted work surfaces.
Sink with drainer. Island unit with inset hob and breakfast bar. Fitted eye level oven. Fitted dishwasher. Fitted microwave.
Study (4' 4'' x 9' 6'' (1.32m x 2.89m)) UPVC double glazed window to the front and side, tiled floor with under floor heating, range of built in cupboards and desk.
Downstairs Bedroom Four/ Office (10' 7'' x 9' 6'' (3.22m x 2.89m)) UPVC double glazed window to the side, sunken spotlighting, under floor heating.
First Floor Landing UPVC double glazed window to the front, sunken spotlighting, access to loft space, door to...
Bedroom One (17' 6'' x 14' 5'' (5.33m x 4.39m)) Double aspect room with uPVC double glazed french doors with Juliet balcony having outlook to the front, uPVC double glazed window to the side, under floor heating Bedroom Two (17' 5'' x 8' 0'' (5.30m x 2.44m)) Double aspect room with uPVC double glazed window to the front, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, under floor heating.
Bedroom Three (6' 8'' x 14' 11'' (2.03m x 4.54m)) UPVC double glazed window with outlook to the rear, sunken spotlighting, under floor heating. Bathroom Panelled bath with shower over. Low level WC.
Wash hand basin with vanity unit. Double glazed window. Extractor fan. Mounted mirror.
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