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About
Description Situated in a popular residential area in Preston and having good access to the Torbay Ring Road.
There is a local parade of shops within a short walk in Preston Down Road, including a sub post office/newsagents and a local convenience store.
Occombe Woods is also within easy access which is ideal for dog walkers. Preston also has a beautiful promenade and beach, which leads through onto Paignton seafront.
There is also a local bus route nearby. This detached bungalow is offered for sale in great order, with the accommodation being set over one level.
Arriving at the property, there is a pathway leading to the front door with the front and side gardens laid mainly to lawn with inset shrubs and bushes and trees to the side.
Once inside, there is an entrance hall with doors to the spacious lounge which features a dual aspect, lovely sea views and a sliding patio door out to the large balcony, again enjoying lovely sea views.
There is a modern kitchen/dining room with a range of integrated appliances and sea views from the window, also having side access leading to the front and rear of the property.
There are three bedrooms, with the principal room featuring an en-suite shower room/W.C. There is also a family shower room/W.C.
The rear gardens are well landscaped, laid to lawn with a large inset fishpond feature and surrounding flower borders with shrubs and bushes.
There is a driveway providing off road parking and the garage which is accessed from the one way road off Preston Down Road. An internal viewing is highly recommended.
Council Tax Band: D (Torbay Council) Tenure: Freehold Entrance Level approach with one step up and PVCu double glazed obscure door and side panel leading into Entrance Hallway Access to loft, central heating radiator, power points, large built-in airing cupboard housing the gas boiler with slatted shelving and housing electric consumer unit.
Doors to Kitchen/Dining Room Spacious room with PVCu double glazed window to side and rear enjoying sea views and overlooking the rear garden.
PVCu double glazed obscure door to side, central heating radiator, power points.
Range of wall and base fitted kitchen units with shaker style doors, integrated appliances including integrated fridge/freezer, single oven, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer, four-ring induction hob, stainless steel extractor above, wine cooler, stainless steel sink inset to quartz work surfaces and matching quartz window sills, central island with quartz work surfaces.
Lounge Dual aspect room with PVCu double glazed window to side and large PVCu double glazed sliding patio doors out to the balcony featuring superb sea views, central heating radiator, power points.
Balcony Large balcony with ample space for seating, featuring superb sea views and overlooking the rear gardens.
Bedroom 1 PVCu double glazed window to front, central heating radiator, power points, door into Ensuite Shower Room/W.C PVCu double glazed obscure window, low-level flush W.C, pedestal wash hand basin, shower, central heating radiator.
Bedroom 2 PVCu double glazed window to side, central heating radiator, power points. Bedroom 3/Study PVCu double glazed window to side, central heating radiator, power points, fitted wardrobes.
Shower Room/WC PVCu double glazed obscure window, shower enclosure, wash hand basin, W.C. Outside To Front The front garden is laid to lawn with inset shrubs and bushes.
There is a level approach to the front door and one step up. There is access to both sides of the property with further lawn area and inset trees giving access to the garage etc.
The other side provides access with steps down to the rear garden.
Outside To Rear The rear garden features a good degree of privacy, well landscaped, being laid to lawn with inset flower borders and bushes and a large fish pond with waterfall feature.
Accessed from Preston Down Road, there is off road parking and access to the garage with gardens surrounding the property. Garage Manual up and over door, window to side, power and light.
Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band: D (Torbay Council).
Value & comps
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