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" Within the tranquil and highly desirable locale of Shiphay, on the outskirts of Edginswell, stands an exceptional six bedroom detached residence. Commanding an idyllic position on a secluded private lane, this distinguished property exudes individuality and grandeur. Offering a versatile layout with its dual wing layout on the first floor ideal for accommodating a large family or facilitating multi generational living, the interior spaces are thoughtfully designed to provide both unity and autonomy. Noteworthy is the expansive outdoor area, encompassing a generous driveway, detached garage, and an extensive rear garden boasting picturesque countryside scenery from various angles.

Set within the beautiful English Riviera of Torquay, this substantial home enjoys proximity to highly regarded schools such as Torquay Boys and Girls Grammar Schools. It also enjoys convenient access to the local hospital. Nearby, the Willows Wren Retail Park caters to your daily needs with well known retailers such as Sainsbury s, Boots, Next, and Marks & Spencer. A brief journey leads to Torquay s vibrant town centre and picturesque harborside, where dining venues, bars, and boutique shops await discovery. With easy access to key transportation routes, including the South Devon Highway, residents benefit from seamless connectivity to Paignton, Newton Abbot, Brixham, and Exeter. Anticipating future connectivity enhancements, the forthcoming Edginswell rail station promises to elevate transportation accessibility.

Council Tax Band E Torbay Council
Tenure Freehold

Entrance
A timber decked veranda with an open fronted porch and tasteful outdoor lighting welcomes you to this distinguished residence. The entrance is characterized by a decoratively double glazed main entrance door, flanked by matching windows on each side, leading directly into the reception hall.

Reception hall w 6.97m x l 3.19m w 22 10 x l 10 6
A grand reception hall with wood effect flooring leads seamlessly into an inner hallway through an open archway. There is a staircase leading to the primary wing of the sleeping quarters. The staircase has an under stair storage cupboard, ensuring ample organizational space.

Sitting room w 6.81m x l 4.3m w 22 4 x l 14 1
A pair of twin wooden glazed doors in the reception hall lead to the inviting family sitting room, adorned with wood effect flooring that continues from the reception hall. Sunlight filters into the room through a bay window, offering picturesque countryside views, while double glazed French doors lead out to a timber style composite decked sun terrace. The focal point of the room is a gas fired log burner, positioned atop a platform hearth and flanked by two decorative and obscured double glazed windows, adding a touch of charm and warmth to the space.

Inner Hallway w 1.95m x l 4.41m w 6 5 x l 14 6
Through an open archway from the reception hall, you step into the inner hallway. Here, matching wood effect flooring seamlessly extends, creating unity throughout. A staircase leads to the secondary wing of the sleeping quarters. Doors provide access to the remaining ground floor accommodations.

Dining room w 5.14m x l 3.31m w 16 10 x l 10 10
Enter into a spacious and light filled open plan kitchen and dining room, where functionality meets elegance. The dining area is complemented with double glazed French doors that open onto the timber style composite decked sun terrace, offering a natural blend between indoor and outdoor living. Generously proportioned, the dining room accommodates a family size dining table, ideal for gatherings and entertaining.

Kitchen w 3.59m x l 3.28m w 11 9 x l 10 9
The kitchen is outfitted with a quality range of fixtures, including base and wall units with countertops over, ceramic tiled splashbacks, and space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. A freestanding Rangemaster gas range takes centre stage
complemented by a canopy and extractor unit. Natural light envelops the space through a double glazed window, providing an inviting ambiance and a delightful view of the attractive rear garden.

Lounge w 5.49m x l 4.02m w 18 x l 13 2
Enter the lounge, a refined retreat boasting a walk in bay window adorned with double glazed French doors that open onto the rear decked terrace. This versatile space offers an additional area for relaxation, distinct from the main sitting room, providing ample opportunity for customization according to the preferences of the new owners.

Bedroom three w 2.88m x l 3.33m w 9 5 x l 10 11
Bedroom three, currently utilized as an office space, offers versatility to serve as a ground floor bedroom or a guest room, adaptable to the new owners requirements. Positioned at the front of the property, this double bedroom is graced with a bay window featuring double glazed panes.

Bedroom four w 3.06m x l 3.31m w 10 x l 10 10
There is a double bedroom located adjacent to bedroom three, offering a tranquil retreat adorned with a double glazed window.

Bathroom w 2.12m x l 2.18m w 6 11 x l 7 2
Presenting the ground floor bathroom, featuring a comprehensive three piece suite for convenience and comfort. This suite comprises a panelled bathtub with a shower overhead, accompanied by a vanity unit with a wash basin atop. It is complemented by cupboards beneath for storage, and a wall mounted mirror above. Completing the ensemble is a low level W C. The bathroom is finished with fully tiled walls, ensuring durability and ease of maintenance. An obscured double glazed window to the side provides privacy and natural light.

First floor primary wing w 2.9m x l 1.87m w 9 6 x l 6 2
Accessed from the main reception hall, a staircase leads to the first floor primary wing. A decorative double glazed window is situated to the side, adding to the space s ambiance.

Bedroom one w 4.49m x l 3.39m w 14 9 x l 11 1
Bedroom one is an appealing, generously proportioned double bedroom featuring double glazed windows on the side and rear, providing open views. Additionally, a Velux window on the other side complements the space, flanked by two built in wardrobes with folding doors and hanging rails.

Bedroom two w 4.02m x l 3.66m w 13 2 x l 12
Bedroom two is a generously sized double bedroom featuring a double glazed window overlooking the front aspect and a Velux window, ensuring abundant natural light. This bedroom also includes the convenience of an en suite, with a hatch to the roof void.

Bedroom two en suite w 2.19m x l 1.63m w 7 2 x l 5 4
Bedroom two s en suite features a white three piece suite, including a double width shower cubicle with glazed screen and electric shower unit. Additionally, there is a recess with a wall mirror. The en suite also comprises a vanity unit with a wash basin atop, accompanied by a wall mounted mirror, and a low level WC. Part ceramic tiling adorns the walls, while a wall mounted heated towel rail adds convenience. Natural light enters via a ceiling light diffuser.

Shower room w 2.26m x l 2.16m w 7 5 x l 7 1
Completing the first floor accommodation in the primary wing is a three piece white suite comprising a double width shower cubicle with a glazed screen. Additionally, there is a recess in the wall with a mirror. The shower room also features a vanity unit with a wash basin atop and storage beneath, along with a low level WC. Part ceramic tiling adorns the walls, while a wall mounted heated towel rail and a ceiling light diffuser provide practicality and natural light, respectively.

First floor secondary wing w 2.16m x l 1.63m w 7 1 x l 5 4
Ascending from the ground floor inner hallway, a staircase leads to the first floor secondary wing. Within this wing, built in wooden cupboards with shelving provide storage space.

Bedroom five w 3.04m x l 4.96m w 10 x l 16 3
Bedroom five is a generously sized double bedroom featuring a double glazed window with an attractive open outlook to the rear. Additionally, there is a conveniently positioned built in wardrobe with a hanging rail, complemented by shelves above and below, complete with lighting.

Bedroom six w 2.13m x l 4.98m w 7 x l 16 4
Bedroom six features a double glazed window with a view to the front, accompanied by matching built in wardrobes and shelving for storage.

Shower room w 1.73m x l 1.59m w 5 8 x l 5 3
The shower room in the secondary wing is equipped with a three piece suite, including a shower cubicle with a plumbed shower unit, a vanity unit with a wash basin atop, and cabinet storage beneath. Additionally, there is a low level WC. Natural light enters through an obscured double glazed window, while ceramic tiling adorns the walls, and recessed spotlights illuminate the ceiling.

Detached garage w 5.07m x l 3.99m w 16 8 x l 13 1
The detached garage is equipped with a remote controlled metal up and over automatic door, providing easy access. Inside, there is a light and power point for convenience. Additionally, the garage features a double glazed window and a double glazed door leading to a pathway to the rear garden.

OUTSIDE
Welcomed by a farm gated entrance, a spacious driveway with stone chippings and offering ample space for approximately six vehicles. A pathway leads from the garage to the rear garden. Here, a large timber style composite decked sun terrace, enveloped by a glass balustrade with wooden posts, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. This area provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and outdoor entertaining. Below the decked area, the garden unfolds into a tranquil setting, featuring a level lawn area adorned with an array of vibrant flowers and trees. Wander along a pebbled pathway to a secondary area, where a timber built storage shed awaits, nestled amidst verdant greenery. A wood chipped pathway leads to the rest of the gardens, revealing another storage shed, level lawns, a secluded seating area, and dedicated planting areas for fruit and vegetables. For ten years, the current vendors have managed the garden organically.
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