House For Sale £230,000
Description Standing in the desirable location of Babbacombe set back from the road, this terraced house has been a loved home for our clients family since new in the 1960s. The traditional design affords a three bedroom layout with extended kitchen, complemented externally with a level rear garden and garage with driveway parking in front. The property would now benefit from general modernisation, presenting an opportunity for new owners to inject their own taste and style.
Babbacombe is one of Torquay's most favoured districts, with the nearby picturesque coastal fields of Walls Hill close to the property and easy access to the scenic Babbacombe Downs, Cary Parks and beaches of Ansteys Cove, Babbacombe and Oddicombe with the renowned funicular cliff railway. Local shops are found on the adjoining Reddenhill Road, with Medical Centre and selection of schools equally accessible.
Sellers' insight "It is going to be hard to see the property sold as my parents bought the house as a new build back in the 1960s. Babbacombe is a wonderful part of Torquay and the reason my parents never moved. You have virtually everything close at hand, from beaches and scenic walks to shops, schools, parks and medical practice.
So many wonderful memories have been made, and although emotional it will be lovely to know the next family can start a new chapter in a house that has been a very happy home".
Step inside A shared walkway with private stepped approach leads down to a double glazed front door with stained glass rose motif opening to the reception hall with understairs storage. The sitting/dining room is a bright room with dual aspect having picture windows to the front and sliding patio doors opening to the rear garden. Stone fireplace with heavy wooden mantel, serving hatch to the kitchen. The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of units and working surfaces with inset sink unit with twin drainers. Fitted oven and grill, four ring gas hob with filter hood over, provisions for washing machine, dishwasher and free standing fridge/freezer. Cupboard housing the gas fired boiler and further generous cupboard housing the meters with shelving. Serving hatch to the dining room, double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and double glazed door giving direct access.
From the Reception Hall stairs rise to the first floor landing with loft access hatch. Bedroom 1 with comprehensive range of fitted furniture and double glazed window to the rear enjoying an open view over the garden towards Walls Hill in the distance. Bedroom 2 with double glazed window to the front. Bedroom 3 with double glazed window to the front and fitted cupboard over the stairway bulkhead. The bathroom is fitted with a suite of corner bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin and WC. Cupboard housing the immersion cylinder, fully tiled walls and obscure double glazed window.
Step outside The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature tree. The rear garden has a patio area directly outside the kitchen with brick built barbecue. Central main lawn with fenced boundaries, flower and shrub borders.
A pathway leads to the gate giving access to the rear pedestrian service lane with walkway to the garage, being central in a block of three with parking in front.
Additional information Gas Central Heating & Double Glazing
Council Tax Band - C (Torbay Council)
our area Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera.
Torquay is well connected By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot.
By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights.
By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds.
Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles.
Directions Sat nav: TQ1 3PD - On leaving our office in St Marychurch turn right at the traffic lights and follow the Babbacombe Road (A379) towards Babbacombe. When you reach the zebra crossing turn right into Reddenhill Road an continue through the shops turning second left into Perinville Road, with the house standing toward the opposite end set back from the road on the left hand side.
Babbacombe is one of Torquay's most favoured districts, with the nearby picturesque coastal fields of Walls Hill close to the property and easy access to the scenic Babbacombe Downs, Cary Parks and beaches of Ansteys Cove, Babbacombe and Oddicombe with the renowned funicular cliff railway. Local shops are found on the adjoining Reddenhill Road, with Medical Centre and selection of schools equally accessible.
Sellers' insight "It is going to be hard to see the property sold as my parents bought the house as a new build back in the 1960s. Babbacombe is a wonderful part of Torquay and the reason my parents never moved. You have virtually everything close at hand, from beaches and scenic walks to shops, schools, parks and medical practice.
So many wonderful memories have been made, and although emotional it will be lovely to know the next family can start a new chapter in a house that has been a very happy home".
Step inside A shared walkway with private stepped approach leads down to a double glazed front door with stained glass rose motif opening to the reception hall with understairs storage. The sitting/dining room is a bright room with dual aspect having picture windows to the front and sliding patio doors opening to the rear garden. Stone fireplace with heavy wooden mantel, serving hatch to the kitchen. The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of units and working surfaces with inset sink unit with twin drainers. Fitted oven and grill, four ring gas hob with filter hood over, provisions for washing machine, dishwasher and free standing fridge/freezer. Cupboard housing the gas fired boiler and further generous cupboard housing the meters with shelving. Serving hatch to the dining room, double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and double glazed door giving direct access.
From the Reception Hall stairs rise to the first floor landing with loft access hatch. Bedroom 1 with comprehensive range of fitted furniture and double glazed window to the rear enjoying an open view over the garden towards Walls Hill in the distance. Bedroom 2 with double glazed window to the front. Bedroom 3 with double glazed window to the front and fitted cupboard over the stairway bulkhead. The bathroom is fitted with a suite of corner bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin and WC. Cupboard housing the immersion cylinder, fully tiled walls and obscure double glazed window.
Step outside The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature tree. The rear garden has a patio area directly outside the kitchen with brick built barbecue. Central main lawn with fenced boundaries, flower and shrub borders.
A pathway leads to the gate giving access to the rear pedestrian service lane with walkway to the garage, being central in a block of three with parking in front.
Additional information Gas Central Heating & Double Glazing
Council Tax Band - C (Torbay Council)
our area Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera.
Torquay is well connected By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot.
By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights.
By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds.
Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles.
Directions Sat nav: TQ1 3PD - On leaving our office in St Marychurch turn right at the traffic lights and follow the Babbacombe Road (A379) towards Babbacombe. When you reach the zebra crossing turn right into Reddenhill Road an continue through the shops turning second left into Perinville Road, with the house standing toward the opposite end set back from the road on the left hand side.
