Cockington Manor is a delightful, detached family home that offers spacious and flexible accommodation with high ceilings and plenty of natural light extending to more than 3,100 sq ft. The property has a detached two-bedroom annexe and enjoys an elevated position with a large garden and stunning sea views. The main house has two well-proportioned reception rooms. Both the sitting room and dining room have chandelier light fittings, feature fireplaces fitted with woodburning stoves and large south-facing bay windows overlooking the garden. The kitchen adjoins the dining room and is equipped with wooden units to base and wall level, a large breakfast bar, modern integrated appliances and sliding glass doors that open onto the rear terrace. The property benefits from a generous utility and laundry room providing further space for storage and appliances. There is one large en suite double bedroom on the ground floor providing flexible accommodation options as well as a useful cloakroom.

Upstairs there are a further three double bedrooms including the generous principal bedroom, which has a luxury en suite bathroom and sliding glass doors that open onto a sunny balcony with superb sea views. The first floor also has a family bathroom with an over-bath shower.

The detached annexe provides further attractive accommodation with opportunities for multigenerational living or for use as a holiday let subject to the necessary consents. The annexe has an open plan dining area, sitting area and fully-equipped kitchen, as well as two bedrooms and a bathroom.

Local Authority: Torbay Council

Services: Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage.

Council Tax: Band G

Wayleaves and Easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

Tenure: Freehold

At the entrance, security gates open onto a driveway with parking space for several vehicles and access to the garage. The garden to the rear is south facing and benefits from an elevated position, affording magnificent sea views. There is an area of paved terracing for al fresco dining and entertaining, a heated swimming pool surrounded by a further sun terrace and a large area of lawn, bordered by established shrubs and hedgerows.

The property is set in a highly desirable position in Cockington, just half a mile from Torquay seafront and a mile from the harbour and town centre. Torquay offers an excellent choice of shopping, supermarkets, leisure facilities and local amenities, including schools, with the outstanding-rated Stokeinteignhead School and Torquay Girls and Boys’ Grammar Schools found in the town. Torquay’s mainline station provides direct services to Exeter, with some direct trains to London Paddington, and others connecting at Newton Abbot. Leisure activities include sailing and a variety of other water sports, walking, riding or cycling along the South West Coastal Path, which passes close by the property, and golf at Torquay Golf Course, which is just three miles away.