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£290,000
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3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Windermere Road, Babbacombe,Torquay
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Terraced house
3 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,054 sq ft / 98 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band B
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Spacious Mid-terraced Period Home
  • Prime Babbacombe Location
  • Engineered Wood Flooring Throughout Ground Floor
  • Conservatory for Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living
  • Ground Floor Cloakroom & First-floor Bathroom
  • Open Plan Kitchen/diner
  • Well-Appointed Three Bedrooms
  • Tranquil Rear Garden & Patio
The property presents a remarkable opportunity in the sought-after residential area of Babbacombe, Torquay, blending period charm with modern conveniences. This property enjoys a convenient location close to local amenities, schools, and public transportation. It also enjoys the lush surroundings of Cary Park and Babbacombe Downs, offering panoramic views of Lyme Bay.

A wealth of period features, including original fireplaces, are featured in the tastefully appointed interior. These features are complemented by engineered wood flooring throughout the ground floor. The main level comprises a bay-fronted living room, a spacious kitchen/diner extending the property's depth, a convenient cloakroom, and a captivating open-plan conservatory with direct access to the rear garden. Ascending to the first floor, you will find three well-appointed bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom. Modern conveniences include gas-fired central heating and UPVC double glazing.

Additionally, the property is complemented by an attractive garden to the rear, creating an inviting outdoor space. Recent updates include replacing the fuse box and consumer unit, ensuring electrical reliability. Furthermore, a boiler service was performed in January 2024.

Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Rooms

Entrance
The main entrance features a timber-panelled and glazed door with a window above, leading to the entrance porch. Within the porch, engineered wood flooring sets the tone. The entry is further defined by a partially timber-panelled and obscured glass door, accompanied by obscure glazed side panel windows on either side.

Hallway
The reception hallway serves as a warm and welcoming space, seamlessly connecting to the conservatory. Ascend the staircase to the first floor, featuring an appealing balustrade design that provides convenient under-stair storage. Adding to the aesthetic appeal of the room is engineered wood flooring.

Kitchen/diner
The kitchen/diner spans the depth of the property, with the dining area offering a UPVC double glazed window and front-facing outlook. The room features an open period fireplace with a ceramic-tiled inlay and a solid wood surround, as well as recessed shelving. The kitchen, overlooking the rear through a UPVC double glazed window, presents a modern arrangement of base and drawer cupboards with tiled work surfaces and backsplashes. Equipped with practical amenities, the kitchen features an inset stainless steel drainer sink unit with a mixer tap. It is also equipped with plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. In addition, the kitchen is equipped with an inset stainless steel four-ring gas hob, a built-in electric oven below, as well as a stainless steel extractor above. Additional features include a matching array of wall cupboards, space for a fridge-freezer, and a wall-mounted gas boiler.

Living room
The living room is a generously proportioned, well-lit space with a walk-in bay window providing ample natural light. Enhanced by UPVC double glazing, the room offers a front-facing outlook. A notable feature is the operational open period fireplace, adorned with ceramic-tiled and cast-iron inlay, complemented by a solid wood surround. Recessed shelving adds functionality to the room, and engineered wood flooring contributes to the overall ambiance.

Conservatory
UPVC double glazed windows extend from floor to ceiling in the conservatory, creating a fantastic family room with views of the rear garden. A seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces is provided by UPVC double glazed French doors. The engineered wood flooring adds a touch of sophistication to the room. Additionally, the conservatory provides open access to a hallway, presenting storage options and a convenient cloakroom.

Cloakroom
The cloakroom features a UPVC obscure double glazed window, ensuring privacy. The modern white suite includes a low-level WC and a pedestal wash basin with a mixer tap. A clean, contemporary aesthetic is achieved through the use of white tiles on the walls, while engineered wood flooring enhances the overall functionality and aesthetic.

FIRST FLOOR - Landing
The first-floor landing is illuminated by a UPVC double-glazed window, providing a rear outlook. As part of the landing is a snug area, which can be used as a study area or as a storage area. This area is complemented by a UPVC double-glazed window offering a front-facing outlook.

Bedroom one
Bedroom one is a generously proportioned and bright double bedroom. The room is enhanced by a walk-in bay window, complete with a radiator beneath, offering both natural light and a front-facing outlook. Notable within the room is a feature period fireplace, contributing to the overall character of the space.

Bedroom two
Bedroom two is another generously sized double bedroom. The room has a UPVC double-glazed window with a front-facing outlook and a radiator beneath. A period fireplace adds character to the space.

Bedroom three
The third bedroom is a smaller double bedroom with a UPVC double glazed window with a view to the rear. Under the window, a radiator ensures comfort, and a fireplace adds a touch of elegance to the room.

Bathroom
A four-piece white suite is featured in the family bathroom, including a freestanding cast iron and enamelled bath with a plumbed shower unit above. There is also a corner shower cubicle with an electric shower unit, a pedestal wash basin underneath an obscured double glazed window, and a low-level toilet. The walls are tiled, and the floor is finished with wood-effect laminate.

OUTSIDE
The front of the property features a small garden area laid in loose stone for easy maintenance. It is enriched with well-stocked shrubs and a palm tree. Stone walling defines the boundaries, and access to the main entrance is provided through a gate and path. To the rear, a level garden awaits, showcasing a blend of elements. A timber decked area seamlessly transitions to a lawn, complemented by a paved patio section. Flowers and shrubs adorn the borders, and practical additions include a timber garden shed and an outside tap. The rear access lane is accessible through a timber gate, bordered by stone walling, timber fencing, and hedging.

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