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2 bedroom ground floor flat
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (46 years remaining)
- GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT
- PRIVATE GARDEN, GARAGE & STORE
- OPEN VIEWS OVER THE SURROUNDING AREA
- RECEPTION HALL
- SITTING/DINING ROOM
- KITCHEN
- 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- BATHROOM/SEP WC
- EPC - C: 74
- CHAIN FREE
This GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT benefits from a PRIVATE GARDEN, GARAGE, WORKSHOP/STORE, and OPEN VIEWS over the surrounding area. The property has also had a recent program of modernisation which included a new kitchen, carpeting, and general décor.
Torquay harbour and marina lie at the base of the hill, with the sea front promenade leading past the Princess Theatre to the flagship Tor Abbey Sands. Scenic walks can be enjoyed nearby to Meadfoot Beach, picturesque Ilsham Valley and South West Coast Paths. Wellswood with its village amenities is equally accessible, with popular Kent's Pub, post office, patisserie, Coop, St Matthias Church and Ilsham Primary School.
EPC Rating: C
OWNER'S INSIGHT
"When looking for an investment property, Wellswood Heights ticked all the boxes we were seeking for the budget, being the desirable location, garage, parking and additional storage, private garden, and open views. The new owners can also enjoy the brand new carpets and kitchen, along with all the attributes mentioned. With the 'village' amenities a matter of a few minutes walk, Meadfoot Beach and Torquay's Harbour easily reached, it really is a wonderful position"
STEP INSIDE
A glazed entrance door opens to the ENTRANCE VESTIBULE with quarry tiled floor. Inner door to the RECEPTION HALL with two storage cupboards and cupboard housing the gas meter. SITTING ROOM with obscure window to the hallway and two windows to the front and side with views over the private terraces and surrounding area. The KITCHEN is newly fitted with a range of white high gloss fronted units and marble effect working surfaces with inset sink unit. Built-in electric oven, four ring gas hob with extractor over, provision for fridge and washing machine. Wall mounted Ideal gas fired boiler, and window with views over the private terrace. BEDROOM 1 with built in wardrobes with with mirrored sliding doors and two windows to the side and front. BEDROOM 2 with built-in double wardrobe with mirrored sliding doors and window overlooking the private courtyard. BATHROOM with panelled bath with shower over, vanity unit, fully tiled walls and extractor fan. SEPARATE WC.
STEP OUTSIDE
A private, low maintenance GARDEN wraps around the property to three elevations with raised flower borders and wide range of mature plants and shrubs. To the rear of the property there is a sheltered courtyard and private stepped access leading to Ridgeway Road. GARAGE with newly fitted up and over door, lighting, power, and water tap. Parking for one vehicle in front of the garage. There is a useful STORE/WORKSHOP directly beneath the garage with lofty ceiling height, power, lighting, water provision, and window.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
GENERAL - Gas Central Heating LENGTH OF LEASE - 999 years from December 1970. The resident own a share of the freehold. SERVICE CHARGE - No set annual charge and worked on an 'as and when needed' basis under the terms of the lease between the four property owners. 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 2NH. From our office in St Marychurch turn right at the traffic lights and travel down Babbacombe Road towards Wellswood. Shortly after passing St Matthias Church on your left, turn left into Ilsham Road and immediately right into Higher Erith Road. Wellswood heights can be found on your left hand side just after the turning for Higher Lincombe Road.
Parking - Garage
Parking - Off Road
One space in front of the garage.
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