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House For Sale £675,000
Cricketfield Road, Torquay


Description
A light and spacious family home brimming with character and period features including high ceilings, fireplaces and large bay windows affording flexible living accommodation over three floors. Period Family Home, Four/Five Bedrooms, Three Reception Rooms, Ample Parking & 60' Garage, Level Secluded Garden, Immaculately Presented, Council Tax Band F, Freehold EPC Bnd D.

Situation And Description - A light and spacious family home brimming with character and period features including high ceilings, fireplaces and large bay windows affording flexible living accommodation over three floors. The property is presented in excellent order throughout and briefly comprises of a glazed entrance porch which leads through into a spacious reception hall with stairs to the first floor and doors to all rooms, the sitting room is positioned to the front of the house and boasts a large bay window with views to the front aspect. The dining room features a fireplace with log burner and connects to the kitchen with inner lobby to a downstairs bathroom and bedroom four. To the first floor the property benefits from a family bathroom, three bedrooms, the largest of which with a dressing room and stairs leading up to the loft room. Set back from the road with parking to the front and access to a 62' garage, the external space includes a level and secluded rear garden with a large patio ideal for entertaining and a sunken seating area to the rear affording a good degree of privacy and seclusion with two outbuildings ideal for storage/workshop/studio. Ideally situated for access to the town, marina and harbourside, as well as The Willows shopping centre and the hospital, this spacious and flexible family home is certainly one to consider. Primary and secondary schools are also close by, as well as Torquay's Grammar schools.
 
Set amongst seven green hills, nine beaches, palm-lined promenades and lively harbourside it is no surprise that Torquay is known as the Queen of the English Riviera. Whilst Torquay owes much of its fame and history to its success as a Victorian resort, it hasn't stood still, and today it has transformed itself, and boasts a deep water marina alongside the harbour, where pavement cafes and boutique shops abound along with a wide range of top class restaurants. Within easy reach thanks to the new South Devon Link Road, Exeter provides all of the big brand shopping and dining experiences that one could wish for. Torre Railway station is close by, joining the main line at Newton Abbot.

Accommodation - Access to the property is gained via the glazed entrance porch with door to the spacious reception hall boasting engineered wood flooring, feature cast iron fireplace with decorative tiled surround and wooden mantle above, stairs to the first floor and doors to all rooms. The sitting room benefits from high ceilings, a large bay window which floods the space with natural light and a the focal point being the fireplace with original features including coving and picture rails. The dining room flows through to the kitchen and benefits from engineered wood flooring, large wood burning stove and patio doors opening to the rear garden with views to the rear. The kitchen provides ample storage and work space with decorative tiles and a light neutral finish with connecting doors to the garage/utility and a downstairs bathroom and double bedroom. The four piece suite family bathroom is tiled to principal areas and could serve the downstairs bathroom as an en suite if required allowing the opportunity for a flexible living space. Bedroom four is a comfortable double room with French doors opening directly to the rear garden.

Ascend the stairs to the first floor to a spacious landing with doors to all rooms. Bedroom one is a large double with views to the rear over the garden, the room also benefits from a dressing area/study space and stairs to the loft room. The loft room is a boarded area with Velux windows and although currently used for storage has multiple applications. Bedroom two is another double room with a large bay window to the front aspect with ample room for storage. The smallest of the bedrooms could still accommodate a double bed with windows to the front aspect. The family bathroom is a four piece suite including a panel enclosed bath, shower, WC and hand wash basin. A separate WC completes the first floor.

Outside - The property is set back from the road and enjoys parking for at least 3 vehicles with access to the large garage measuring in excess of 60' providing ample storage/workspace with utility area to the rear and access to the back garden. The pretty rear garden features a patio area and large sun terrace the ideal space to enjoy throughout the rear. The level lawn leads you to the rear of the garden with a sunken seating area providing a good degree of privacy and seclusion and access to a studio/workshop and outbuilding.

Services - Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity. Gas central heating.

Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags on[use Contact Agent Button].

Directions - On heading in towards Torquay town centre on Newton Road, take the next left after Asda onto Old Woods Hill. At the roundabout take the second exit onto Cricketfield Road and continue along until you find the property on the right hand side.


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