3-bedroom detached house · TQ3 1LD
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Description Situated in the popular residential area of Preston, with easy access to the Torbay Ring Road, giving access to the A380 and the M5 to nearby towns and cities.
The busy suburb of Preston is close at hand, with many local shops and amenities, including the doctors surgery and sub post office.
There is also a main bus service giving access to nearby towns of Paignton, Torquay and Newton Abbot.
This deceptively spacious three bedroom detached property is offered for sale in good order and an internal viewing is highly recommended.
Upon entering the property there is an entrance dining hall with doors to the spacious lounge with open views, a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and access to a utility/lean to, one of the three double bedrooms and a family bath and shower room/W.C and a separate W.C.
Heading downstairs, there are two further bedrooms and an open study area with space for desk and sliding patio doors leading out to the rear garden.
Outside at the front there is off-road parking for two vehicles and steps down to the entrance and the garage/store with a PVCu door which houses the gas boiler and solar panels controls.
The enclosed gardens are of a good size with a spacious self cleaning Hydropool Hot Tub room/summer house which features a shower room and folding doors which open out to the garden.
There is composite decking surrounding the summer house and the remainder of the garden is laid mainly to lawn with inset shrubs and bushes.
Council Tax Band: D (Torbay Council) Tenure: Freehold Entrance Driveway providing off road parking with steps ans slope down to the front entrance, PVCu double glazed obscure door and side panels leading into Entrance Dining Hall Positive input ventilation unit to ceiling, sliding cupboards with hanging space and space for storage, stairs leading down to the lower ground floor, space for dining table and chairs, PVCu double glazed French doors leading out to Juliet balcony with glass and stainless steel balustrading overlooking the rear garden.
Lounge PVCu double glazed windows to side and rear, dual aspect with open views and sea peeps, central heating radiators, power points, wood burner inset.
Kitchen Modern fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base fitted units, integrated single oven and combination microwave/grill, space for fridge/freezer, four ring induction hob, integrated dishwasher, large PVCu double glazed window to front, one and a half bowl sink unit inset to work surfaces, further cupboards.
PVCu double glazed door leading into Utility/Lean To PVCu double glazed obscure door to front and PVCu double glazed door and steps leading down to the rear garden, space and plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer above.
Bedroom 1 PVCu double glazed window to rear overlooking the rear garden, fitted wardrobes with mirrored sliding doors, power points, central heating radiator.
Bath/Shower Room & W.C Two PVCu double glazed obscure windows to front, chrome central heating towel radiator, panelled bath, wash hand basin inset to vanity unit, corner shower enclosure with mains shower over, W.C with concealed cistern, extractor fan.
Separate W.C. PVCu double glazed obscure window to front, W.C with concealed cistern, small wash hand basin, tiled splashback.
Lower Ground Floor Open room with central heating radiator, under stairs cupboard and space for desk/occasional room.
Functioning as a study, PVCu sliding patio door leading out to the rear garden and doors to Bedroom 2 Two steps down.
PVCu double glazed windows to side and rear, central heating radiator, power points, doors into storage. Bedroom 3 One step up.
Central heating radiator, power points, PVCu double glazed window to rear, access into under house storage.
Outside To Front There is off-road parking for two vehicles and steps down to the entrance and door into the garage/store.
Outside To Rear The enclosed rear garden is a good size with a spacious self cleaning Hydropool Hot Tub room/summer house which features a shower room and folding doors which open out to the garden.
There is composite decking surrounding the summer house and the remainder of the garden is laid mainly to lawn with inset shrubs and bushes.
Garage/Store PVCu double glazed obscure door, window to rear, gas boiler and electric consumer unit and meter to wall. Solar panel controls, power and lighting, good storage space.
Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band: D (Torbay Council)
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