2-bedroom flat · TQ1 1HW
Listing removedListed 37 days · slow let
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A spacious and characterful two-bedroom garden apartment, conveniently positioned for Torquay harbourside, the marina and a wide range of waterfront restaurants, shops and local amenities.
The popular Ilsham Road shopping parade is approximately half a mile away, while nearby Ilsham Green, Meadfoot Beach and Anstey's Cove provide excellent access to the coast and surrounding outdoor spaces.
The South West Coast Path is also within easy reach, and the property is well placed for local bus services and onward rail connections from Torquay station.
The accommodation is particularly generous and retains a number of attractive period features, including high ceilings, ornate cornicing and wooden shutters to several windows.
A substantial reception hallway provides an impressive entrance to the apartment together with useful built-in storage.
The principal living room is a well-proportioned space featuring a fireplace with inset gas fire and an ornate over mantel mirror.
French doors open directly onto the rear terrace and garden, providing a pleasant connection between internal and external accommodation.
The fitted kitchen/diner offers a good range of Shaker-style wall and base units with work surfaces, an inset sink and fitted oven with four-burner gas hob and extractor above.
There is also provision for a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer, together with a Worcester combination boiler.
There are two bedrooms, including a particularly spacious principal double bedroom overlooking the rear garden.
The second bedroom is well suited as a further bedroom, home office or study, subject to the tenant's requirements.
The generously sized bathroom is fitted with both a bath and separate shower enclosure, together with a pedestal wash basin and WC.
Additional features include tiled walls and flooring, inset lighting, a heated towel rail and useful walk-in storage.
Externally, the apartment benefits from off-road parking for 1 vehicle to the front.
To the rear is a substantial 31' garden terrace, providing ample room for outdoor seating and entertaining, together with a raised garden area featuring established shrubs and plantings.
The property combines notably spacious accommodation, attractive period detailing and valuable private outside space in a convenient location close to Torquay's harbourside and coastline.
Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council) Deposit: £1,500 Holding Deposit: £300 Broadband options available at the property include: * Standard broadband (13Mbps download, 1Mbps upload) * Superfast broadband (134Mbps download, 20Mbps upload) * Ultrafast broadband (not available) - Networks in area - Openreach
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