Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 5 Colvin Close, Exmouth, a charming and spacious detached type home with 4 bed in the EX8 2HN area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built 1967-1975 and has a reported internal area of 144.82 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £176,800 and a rental potential of £1,149 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to May 28, 2008. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A STYLISH DETACHED FOUR BEDROOMED EXECUTIVE HOME SITUATED IN THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER RESIDENTIAL AREA WITH MATURE GARDENS. LOVELY RURAL VIEWS AND BOASTING A RECENTLY FITTED ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM AND UPDATED BREAKFAST KITCHEN.
RECEPTION HALL, SITTING ROOM, DINING ROOM, KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, CLOAKROOM/WC, 4 BEDROOMS (MASTER ENSUITE), BATH/SHOWER ROOM, SEP. WC, GAS CENTRAL HEATING, DOUBLE GLAZING THROUGHOUT, PARKING, GARAGE, GARDENS.
DESCRIPTION
"Paravel" enjoys an enviable location within this sought after close, in the highly favoured area known locally as "The Avenues". It enjoys well stocked, mature southerly facing gardens benefiting from a significant degree of privacy. "Paravel" is ideal for those seeking a comfortable and contemporary home with attractive, private gardens and generously proportioned accommodation on all levels. The property is offered with the benefit of no onward chain and we would strongly recommend an early inspection to fully appreciate this home and its wonderful location.
Recently, this property has undergone quite a transformation with the addition of an ensuite shower room and wc to the master bedroom, finished to a high standard and the installation of a fitted breakfast kitchen featuring modern, high-end gloss finished units beneath 'Wenge' style work surfaces.
DIRECTIONS
Upon leaving Exmouth on the Carlton Hill after leaving the seafront just past The Pavilion, continue up to the first roundabout and take the third exit into Rolle Road. Carry on along this road bearing to the left where the road becomes Douglas Avenue. Continue along Douglas Avenue, towards Littleham Cross, turning left on the junction of Douglas Avenue and Colvin Close.
THE ACCOMMODATION WITH APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS IS ARRANGED AS FOLLOWS:
Covered, timber-clad entrance porch with courtesy light and timber panelled door with bullseye window, leading to:
RECEPTION HALL: A spacious hallway with turning staircase rising to first floor galleried landing. Sealed unit double glazed window to front aspect. Coved ceiling. Laminate wood flooring. Understairs storage cupboard. Telephone point. Radiator. Doors leading off to:
SITTING ROOM: 22'9 x 12' (6.93m x 3.66m). A lovely light and airy room with triple outlook through sealed unit double glazed windows to front, side and rear aspects, with a large PVCu double glazed sliding patio door providing access onto the rear terrace overlooking the garden beyond. Coved ceiling. Eight wall light points. Recently installed modern 'Living Flame' gas fire with stylish slate hearth. Two radiators. TV aerial point with connections for satellite and HD TV. Attractive stripped polished pine wood floor. A further multi-paned glass door then leads to:
DINING ROOM: 17'10 x 10' (5.44m x 3.05m) reducing to 9' (2.74m). With further multi-paned door leading back to the reception hall and a dual aspect through sealed unit double glazed windows to the rear garden and terrace. Coved ceiling. Open serving hatch through to kitchen. Radiator. Attractive polished wood floor.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 17'8 x 10' (5.38m x 3.05m). PVCu double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Further window to side aspect and door leading to covered outside passageway. Recently fitted with an extensive range of modern drawer and cupboard base units fitted beneath 'Wenge' style work surfaces incorporating one and a half bowl 'Franke' stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Space for electric cooker, with further space and plumbing for dishwasher. Further range of matching wall units with two glass-fronted display cabinets and further open glass shelving. An area of breakfast bar then extends to one side, mounted on a chrome pedestal with a discreet cupboard beneath housing the 'Baxi' gas boiler. To the head of the kitchen is a recessed archway with book shelves, work surface and plumbing for the washing machine with matching cabinet to the side.
BEDROOM 4 (currently used as a study): 10'6 x 9' (3.2m x 2.74m). With sealed unit double glazed window overlooking the front aspect. Coved ceiling. Radiator. Polished wood flooring.
CLOAKROOM/WC: PVCu obscure double glazed window to side aspect. Coved ceiling. Close-coupled wc. Pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback. Laminate wood flooring.
FIRST FLOOR
From the spacious galleried landing, overlooking the ground floor reception hall, there is a double glazed sealed unit window to the front aspect. Coved ceiling. Ceiling hatch providing access via aluminium drop-down ladder to roof space. Large built-in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder 'Monsoon' pump for power showers and pine-slatted shelving above. Radiator. Doors then lead off to:
BEDROOM 1: 14'6 x 12' (4.42m x 3.66m). A spacious room with dual aspect PVCu double glazed windows to both side and rear outlooks, offering glorious views across the garden and surrounding area to fields and rolling hills in the distance. Coved ceiling. Two bedside wall lights and two further wall lights. Two built-in twin wardrobes with hanging rails and internal lighting. Radiator. Laminate wood flooring.
ENSUITE SHOWER/WC: PVCu double glazed window to front aspect. Stylishly fitted with a glass quadrant enclosure and 'Aqualisa' power shower. Wash hand basin with cupboard and drawers below. Wall-mounted shaver point. Close-coupled wc. Heated towel rail/radiator. Coved ceiling.
BEDROOM 2: 16'4 x 10' (4.98m x 3.05m). Another dual aspect room with PVCu double glazed windows overlooking both side and rear aspects, taking in delightful views across the garden and surrounding area to rolling countryside and fields beyond. Coved ceiling. On one wall of the bedroom is a pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback, mirror with wall light above and wall-mounted shaver point. Radiator. Laminate wood flooring.
BEDROOM 3: 11'8 x 10'1 (3.56m x 3.07m) (including wardrobes). PVCu double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and across the surrounding area to fields and rolling countryside beyond. Coved ceiling. Large built-in double wardrobe incorporating; hanging rail and shelving. Pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback. Radiator. Laminate wood flooring.
BATH/SHOWER ROOM: Two obscure double glazed sealed unit windows to front aspect. Deep corner bath with part-tiled surround to dado height. Large walk-in shower enclosure with fully tiled surround and wall-mounted 'Grohe' power shower. Pedestal wash hand basin with wall-mounted shaver light above. Bidet. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Tiled floor.
WC: Obscure double glazed sealed unit window to front aspect. Close-coupled wc. Laminate wood flooring.
OUTSIDE: The property is approached via a tarmac driveway, with the entrance flanked by low-level brick columns forming part of the front boundary brick wall which encloses a lawn with shrubs and trees. The driveway leads to the attached garage.
GARAGE: 21'10 x 9' (6.65m x 2.74m). Accessed via electronic metal up and over door. Window to side aspect. Pedestrian door to covered passageway. Power and lighting supplied.
The front driveway provides parking for several cars with a close-lapped timber gate leading around the right-hand side of the property to the rear garden.
The rear garden can also be accessed beneath a secure covered passageway between the garage and house, where access can also be gained to the kitchen.
The rear garden is well stocked with a large variety of mature shrubs and trees, adjoining all boundaries with an area of level lawn, which in turn leads to a raised paved terrace. The terrace leads directly from the sitting room and enjoys the sun throughout the day, making this an ideal space on which to sit during fine weather. To the left of the lawn a pathway winds between the shrubs to the end of the garden, where one will find discreetly tucked away a 'kitchen garden' ready for planting, with recently installed timberclad garden SHED to one side.
Situated to the rear of the garage is a fully functional GREENHOUSE with a paved base, whilst mid-way down the garden is a charming metal pergola providing a hidden seating area between the plants.
COUNCIL TAX BAND: G
D1
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."