Welcome to 24 Bridge Road, Torquay, a charming and spacious semi-detached type home with 4 bed in the TQ2 5BA area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 250.6 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £210,600 and a rental potential of £1,369 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.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Oct 19, 2009. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"This substantial VICTORIAN SEMI-DETACHED VILLA presents a wonderful family home with additional SELF CONTAINED GARDEN LEVEL ACCOMMODATION offering a perfect space for a dependent relative or extended family. The interior boasts spacious room dimensions, lofty ceiling heights and character features associated with the gracious homes of the era and benefits from ample parking facilities.
Rainbow Villa stands within close proximity to Torquay's Sea Front and Torquay's Train Station which has a direct link to London Paddington. The Town Centre and Harbourside are also approximately one to two miles distance.
An early viewing is highly recommended for this character residence.
Approach
- A wrought iron pedestrian gate opens to a sloped approach to the obscure glass paned entrance door opening into:-
Entrance Vestibule
- with lofty ceiling height, cornice work, dado rails and radiator. From here a double door leads into the:-
Small Conservatory
- Pitched polycarbonate roof, PVCu double glazed surround and tiled floor.
From the entrance vestibule an attractive period double obscure glazed doors with matching top lights and brass door furniture opens into the:-
Reception Hall
- Lofty ceiling height with cornice work and ceiling rose. Picture rails, dado rails, radiator and obscure glass paned doors leading to the separate rooms.
Sitting Room
- 15' 9" x 13' 4" into bay (4.79m x 4.07m). A bright and spacious room with a particular feature being the full height wooden framed single glazed triple window with central sliding Victorian sash enjoying an attractive view over the private garden and parking area and across the surrounding area. Lofty ceiling height, cornice work, central ceiling rose, picture rails, two radiators and television point. White solid marble fireplace with matching hearth and brass fender.
Dining Room
- 16' 3" x 14' 5" (4.95m x 4.40m) - Once again a spacious room with full height Victorian wooden framed single glazed triple windows with central opening sliding sash. Feature fireplace with carved pine surround and mantel, marble tiled hearth and cast iron inset. Lofty ceiling height with cornice work, picture rails and central ceiling rose. Radiator. Leaded light stained glass internal window between the sitting room and the reception hall, allowing borrowed light to that area.
From the reception hall a traditional white panelled door opens to the:-
Snug Lounge
- 15' 9" x 11' 7" (4.80m x 3.53m) - Reconstituted limestone effect fireplace with inset living flame effect gas fire. Radiator, fitted storage cupboard, coved ceiling, television point and wooden framed sliding sash Victorian window to the side elevation. Plaster columned wide archway to seating area and open archway to:-
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- 14' 1" x 8' 10" (4.29m x 2.69m) - Fitted with a modern range of units comprising base cupboards and drawers and matching wall mounted cupboards with open display shelving. Roll edged working surfaces in a beech effect with complimentary tiled splash backs and inset stainless steel one and half bowl sink unit with mixer tap and single drainer. Space for fridge and separate freezer and space for range style gas cooker with filter hood over. Integrated dishwasher and washer/dryer. Wall mounted Valliant gas fired condenser boiler which we understand was installed in 2006. Sky light, radiator, deep open arch/service area between the snug lounge and the kitchen and PVCu double glazed door with matching side screen window opening to the side elevation and courtyard.
From the snug lounge a traditional panelled door opens to a staircase with hardwood newel post and handrail leading down to the:-
Cellarage
- with Hall Area perfect for storage. Door to:-
Cellar/Workshop Area
- 15' 0" x 13' 1" (4.58m x 3.98m) - This room has restricted head height with power and lighting connected. Approximately 16 power points, fitted worktops with storage under, television point, telephone point and radiator. From here there is a connecting door leading through to the garden level accommodation giving access if required.
From the reception hall a beautiful staircase with hardwood carved newel post, spindles and handrail rises to HALF LANDING with generous linen cupboard with slat shelving and door to:-
Cloakroom
- White close coupled WC, wall mounted wash hand basin with complimentary tiled splashback and wooden framed sliding sash window to the side elevation.
Bedroom 4
- 13' x 9' 2" (3.96m x 2.79m) - A dual aspect with wooden framed single glazed sliding sash windows to the side and rear elevations. Radiator, television point and loft access hatch to the rear part of the roof and second loft access hatch. Folding door to:-
En-Suite Shower Room
- White suite of shower cubicle with glazed screen and fitted Mira Sport electric shower and vent with inset ceiling downlighter, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Fully tiled, mirror and shaver point over the sink.
From the Half Landing stairs continue to the FIRST FLOOR LANDING with picture rails, dado rails, cornice work to the ceiling, radiator and loft access hatch with wooden pull down ladder, partially boarded and with electric lighting. Over the stairway is a overhead obscure glazed window allowing ample natural light to the landing and stairway area. Traditional white panelled doors lead to the separate rooms.
Bedroom 1
- 15' 7" x 12' 7" (4.76m x 3.83m) - A bright and spacious room with Victorian wooden framed single glazed triple windows to the front elevation with central opening sash enjoying a beautiful view over the surrounding area and over the private garden. Modern range of bedroom furniture comprising overhead cupboards with single wardrobes either side, bank of mirror fronted bevelled glass wardrobes and bedside cabinets with glazed shelving over. Lofty ceiling height with cornice work, radiator, telephone point and television point.
Bedroom 2
- 10' 10" x 8' 4" (3.31m x 2.54m) - Currently our clients use this room as an en-suite and dressing room facility to bedroom one. Comprehensive bank of wardrobes and chest of drawers with storage cupboards will remain comprising three double wardrobes and four single wardrobes and a matching dressing table with wall mounted mirror and downlighters over. Doors to:-
En-Suite Bathroom
- 10' 11" x 4' 8" (3.32m x 1.43m) - A double aspect with wooden framed single glazed Victorian sash windows to the front and side elevations. Modern white suite of Jacuzzi corner bath with Victorian style shower attachment taps, corner shower cubicle with glazed screens and Mira Sport electric shower fitted, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Fully tiled, wall mounted mirror fronted medicine cabinet with inset light and glazed side shelving, towel rail, radiator, extractor fan and inset ceiling downlighters.
Bedroom 3
- 15' 7" x 10' 5" (4.74m x 3.18m) - Measurement includes the en-suite. Wooden framed single glazed Victorian sliding sash window to the side elevation. Lofty ceiling height with cornice work, radiator and door to:-
En-Suite Shower Room
- White suite of corner shower cubicle with glazed screens and Mira Sport electric shower, pedestal wash hand basin with fitted mirror and shaver/light point over and close coupled WC. Fully tiled, television point and extractor fan.
Garden Level Accommodation
- From the allocated parking from Rowdens Road a gravelled approach leads to the private entrance with PVCu double glazed entrance door with matching sidescreen window opening into the:-
Sitting Room/Bedroom
- 15' 9" x 12' 4" (4.79m x 3.77m) - Free standing electric fireplace and character beamed ceiling. Radiator, ample power point, television point, wall light points and white panelled doors leading to the separate rooms.
Kitchen
- 5' 6" x 5' 4" (1.68m x 1.63m) - Compact but very effective with a range of units comprising base cupboards and drawers with matching wall cabinets. Roll edged working surfaces in a granite effect with complimentary white tiled spla"
Tax band E
356 sqm plot
