Property description
DESCRIPTION This spacious Victorian mid terraced house is situated in one of Torquay's most desirable suburbs and is within walking distance of local shops and amenities. Torquay railway station and seafront promenade are also easily accessible. The beautifully presented sandstone property portrays an extensive range of Victorian features including original fireplaces, sash windows, exposed timber floorboards, ceramic tiled entrance and hallway. The accommodation benefits from three reception rooms, a fabulous kitchen/breakfast room, five bedrooms, family bathroom and separate shower room/WC. Outside there is an attractive enclosed rear courtyard garden. Viewing of this excellent family home requires internal inspection to be fully appreciated.
MAIN ENTRANCE Timber panelled main entrance door with window over opening to:-
ENTRANCE PORCH Original ceramic tiled floor, part ceramic tiling to walls with decorative ceramic tiled border, ornate coved ceiling. Part timber panelled and obscure glazed door with window over opening to:-
RECEPTION HALL Stairway to first floor with storage cupboard under, radiator, wall mounted original servants' bells, dado rail, original ceramic tiled floor, ornate coved ceiling.
LOUNGE 16' 1" x 13' 5" (4.9m x 4.09m) A spacious light and airy room with original sash window and outlook to front, feature period open fireplace with stone hearth and decorative surround, radiator, TV aerial lead, exposed timber boarded floor, picture rail, ornate coved ceiling.
DINING ROOM 14' 1" x 13' 0" (4.29m x 3.96m) Another spacious room with original sash window and outlook over rear garden, feature period fireplace with tiled hearth and decorative surround, radiator, telephone point, exposed timber boarded floor, picture rail.
READING ROOM 11' 8" x 10' 3" (3.56m x 3.12m) Original sash window to side, radiator, door to understairs storage cupboard with light, telephone point, two wall light points, exposed timber boarded floor, feature beamed ceiling.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 19' 9" x 10' 8" (6.02m x 3.25m) A lovely spacious light and airy family room with obscure glazed window to rear and two further original sash windows to side with outlook over garden. Modern range of cream fronted base and drawer cupboards with rolled edge work surfaces, inset one and a half bowl ceramic sink unit with mixer tap, plumbing for automatic washing machine, integrated dishwasher. Space for range cooker with glass splash panel to rear and extractor unit with canopy over, space for fridge freezer and tumble dryer. Matching range of wall and display cabinets, central island with matching rolled edge work surface and drawer and cupboards under, radiator, ceramic tiled floor. Part timber panelled and glazed stable door with window over leading out to rear courtyard garden.
MEZZANINE LANDING Hatch to roof void, doors to Shower Room/WC and Family Bathroom, dado rail, timber boarded floor. Further door leading to continuation of Landing with radiator, additional hatch to roof void, doors to Bedrooms 4 and 5, timber boarded floor, coved ceiling. Steps up to further Landing area with radiator, hatch to roof void, dado rail, timber boarded floor. Opening through to additional Landing area with doors to Bedrooms 1 and 3, timber boarded floor.
BEDROOM 1 14' 0" x 11' 1" (4.27m x 3.38m) A lovely spacious double bedroom with original sash window and outlook to front, period fireplace with decorative surround, period style radiator, TV aerial point, two wall light points, shelf to alcove, timber boarded floor, ornate coved ceiling.
BEDROOM 2 14' 0" x 8' 8" (4.27m x 2.64m) Another spacious double bedroom with original sash window and outlook to front, radiator with shelf over. Range of fitted wardrobes, bedside drawer units with shelving over and overhead cupboards to bed recess, matching range of fitted drawer units and cupboard to one wall, TV aerial lead, timber boarded floor.
BEDROOM 3 14' 1" max x 12' 6" max (4.29m x 3.81m) A spacious L-shaped double bedroom with original sash window and outlook to rear, radiator, TV aerial lead, dado rail, timber boarded floor.
BEDROOM 4 10' 10" x 9' 3" (3.3m x 2.82m) A double bedroom with original sash window to side, radiator, feature beamed ceiling.
BEDROOM 5 9' 6" x 7' 1" (2.9m x 2.16m) Original sash window to side, radiator, wall mounted gas fired boiler servicing domestic hot water and central heating system, coved ceiling.
FAMILY BATHROOM Original sash window to side, high level decoratively stained glass window through to Mezzanine Landing. White suite comprising freestanding bath with Victorian style mixer tap and shower attachment, pedestal wash basin with glazed shelf over, low level WC, wall mounted ladder style heated towel rail, part tongue and groove panelling to walls, timber boarded floor.
SHOWER ROOM/WC Original sash window to side, white suite comprising shower cubicle with plumbed shower unit, ceramic tiling and decorative panel to surround, low level WC, pedestal wash basin with mixer tap, wall mounted ladder style heated towel rail, part ceramic tiling to walls, ceramic tiled floor, recessed spotlights to ceiling.
OUTSIDE To the front of the property there is a small garden area laid to loose stone, for ease of maintenance. A gate and pathway lead to main entrance with hedging, stone walling and timber fencing to surround. To the rear of the property there is a delightful enclosed courtyard garden which has been laid to a flagstoned patio area with raised flower bed. There is an additional loose stone area with timber decking to one side and outside tap. Stone walling and timber panelling to surround with gate leading out to rear access lane.
VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS For further information or to arrange a viewing please contact our Chelston Office on 01803 897321.
DIRECTIONS From Newton Road, at the traffic lights near Torre Station turn right into Avenue Road. Proceed over the first set of traffic lights and turn right at the second set of traffic lights into Walnut Road. Continue along this road between the parade of shops where the property will be seen a short distance along to the right hand side.
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