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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
1 bath

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Property description & features

  • Five Bedroom Detached Family Home
  • Level Corner Plot
  • Extended and Modernised
  • Quiet Cul-de-Sac Location
  • Ample Off Road Parking
  • Freehold
  • EPC Band C
  • Council Tax Band F
White Caps is an extended family home positioned on a generous and level corner plot affording a good degree of privacy and seclusion. The property has benefitted from an extension and updates over recent years by the current sellers and now enjoys a light and spacious feel. Four Bedroom Detached Family Home, Level Corner Plot, Extended and Modernised, Cul-de-Sac Location, Off Road Parking, Freehold, EPC Band C, Council Tax Band F.

Situation & Description - Located in what must be one of the premier areas, this outstanding family home is set in the heart of Torquay. White Caps is situated in a commanding position on one of Torquay's seven hills. Oxlea Close is found just off Higher Lincombe Road, offering a quiet location with footpaths and walks leading to Ilsham Valley and Meadfoot beach. Nearby Wellswood can be found with its shops and restaurants, the hugely popular Ilsham primary school within walking distance and Church. A local link bus service operates in the area.

Torquay is one of three beautiful towns forming the sheltered Tor Bay and is renowned for the warm climate, clear bathing waters and clean air. The local beaches form a golden arc around the bay with shingle coves scattered nearby.
 
The town provides a wonderful quality of life for its residents with excellent shopping, waterside restaurants, a theatre and bars. Internationally renowned water sports are held in the sheltered deep water bay, with the marina providing excellent mooring facilities for luxury yachts and motor cruisers. The area provides many scenic walks along south Devon's coastal footpaths, with local golf courses also nearby. A short distance to the north lies the magnificent Dartmoor National Park.
 
Torquay is well served with direct rail links to the major cities, a motorway network and nearby airport at the Cathedral City of Exeter.

White Caps is an extended family home positioned on a generous and level corner plot affording a good degree of privacy and seclusion. The property has benefitted from extensions and updates over recent years by the current sellers and now enjoys five bedrooms and modern bathroom to the first floor, with an open-plan kitchen/diner, access to a utility room and two reception rooms on the ground floor. Boasting modern décor throughout this spacious property offers an attractive home for anyone looking within the local area.

Accommodation - Access to White Caps is gained via the spacious entrance hall flooded with light curtesy of the part vaulted ceiling and array of double glazed windows, with doors to all rooms including the downstairs cloakroom. The modern bespoke fitted kitchen with granite worktops boasts ample space for a range of base fitted units including a central island with storage and breakfast bar. Open to the dining area with space for a large table and double doors leading out the rear garden. Access can also be gained to the utility room with further storage and space for washing machine and dryer. Double doors open to the second reception room, currently used as a playroom with interconnecting access to the living room. The living room boasts large windows to both aspects giving the space a light and generous feel with a particular feature being the wood burning stove. To the first floor can be found three double bedrooms located off the spacious landing and two good size singles and a modern fitted bathroom. From its commanding position the principal bedroom also benefits from a distant Sea view.

Outside - Sitting in a generous corner plot with level gardens surrounding the property on three sides and boasting a South Easterly aspect make this an ideal space to enjoy the Sun. The gardens afford a good degree of privacy and seclusion with a patio to the rear of the house ideally located off the kitchen/diner and playroom for entertaining. Mainly laid to lawn making it ideal for families with children and dogs whilst giving a blank canvas for those interested in gardening, with 360 degree access round the property and newly built shed and block paved driveway providing parking for 2/3 vehicles.

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

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

Directions - From Stags Torquay office proceed along the A379 Babbacombe Road towards Wellswood. Take the 6th right hand turn into Lincombe Drive and a second right on to Ridgeway Road. Follow this road around the hairpin bend where you will see Oxlea Close on the left hand side where the property can be found on the right hand side.

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    Stags Torquay office is situated in Vaughan Parade, overlooking the harbour, with plenty of parking nearby in the Torquay marina car park. One of three beautiful towns forming the sheltered Tor Bay, Torquay is renowned for its warm climate, clear bathing waters and clean air. The local beaches form a golden arc around the bay with shingle coves scattered nearby. Torquay became fashionable for Naval officers and other affluent families during the first half of the 19th Century, which prompted the building of many large stylish villas and exclusive hotels. Today, Torquay is well served with direct rail links and by road via the A380 to the major cities of Exeter (22 miles) and Plymouth (38 miles). The town provides a wonderful quality of life for its residents with excellent shopping, waterside restaurants, a theatre and bars. Internationally renowned water sports are held in the sheltered deep water bay, with the marina providing excellent mooring facilities for luxury yachts and small motor cruises. The area has many scenic walks along South Devon's Jurassic coastal footpaths and there are a number of local golf courses within close reach. A short distance to the north is the magnificent Dartmoor National Park.

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