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" Situated in a desirable location, this semi detached property is set back from the road with a good area of frontage incorporating parking and gardens. Reception Hallway; Downstairs Shower Room; Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Side Porch; Three Double Bedrooms; Family Bathroom; Integral Garage & Parking; Front & Rear Gardens; Swimming Pool; Double Glazing; Gas Central Heating.

SITUATION Torpoint is a civil Parish and town on the Rame Peninsula in South East Cornwall opposite the city of Plymouth across the Hamoaze which is the tidal estuary of the River Tamar. Torpoint has a population currently in the region of 9000. The town is linked to Plymouth by the Torpoint ferry which operates three vessels that run every 15 minutes with the journey taking approximately seven minutes. Easily accessible to Devonport Dockyard, the town is also the home of the Royal Navy's main training facility HMS Raleigh. As well as a full range of amenities, Torpoint Infant School, Carbeile Junior School and Torpoint Community College provide a full platform of education. Twinned with Bonodet in Brittany, Torpoint is an 18th Century planned town and was commissioned by Reginald Pole Carew in the Parish of Antony in 1774. The family continue to have a strong influence in the area and reside at nearby Antony House. Torpoint gives access to the beautiful surrounding countryside including waterside delights such as the twinned villages of Kingsand and Cawsand, Cremyll, Mount Edgcumbe and Maker, Millbrook, Seaton and Downderry. Plymouth is a city adjacent to one of the most natural harbours in the world. To the north is the Dartmoor National Park extending to over 300 square miles and which provides excellent recreational facilities. Plymouth itself has a population of well over 200,000 and has a full range of shopping, educational and sporting facilities. There is mainline train service to London (Paddington) and to Penzance in West Cornwall. Plymouth has its own airport with flights to inland destinations. Brittany Ferries operates seasonal services from Plymouth to France and Northern Spain.
DESCRIPTION Situated in a desirable location, this semi detached property is set back from the road with a significant frontage incorporating multiple parking and gardens. Constructed circa 2000, this property offers spacious and well proportioned design and is accessed from the PVCu double glazed front door into the entrance hallway. A door gives access to the downstairs shower room, this useful and well presented room has the benefit of a tiled floor, half tiled walls, sizeable shower enclosure, corner pedestal hand wash basin with vanity storage below, low level WC, wall mounted towel radiator and an obscure PVCu double glazed window to the side elevation. A doorway leads from the hallway into the garage which is currently used as an additional dining area with carpeted flooring and smooth plaster walls. The room still retains the original up and over door to the front and some additional storage with worksurface over to one side. The living room is of a good size and is floodlit by sliding PVCu double glazed doors leading to the rear garden and swimming pool. The living room is decorated in a contemporary style with a feature slate fireplace with inset living flame gas fire; stairs rise to the first floor landing a decorative archway leads through to the dining room, once again with sliding PVCu double glazed patio doors onto the rear garden and decking area. The kitchen is accessed from the living room with a matching range of gloss white, Shaker style base and eye level units with granite effect worksurfaces over, breakfast bar area, various built in appliances including electric oven, four ring gas hob and sink drainer unit with mixer tap over and a PVCu double glazed window to the front overlooking the front lawn. A PVCu double glazed door leads to a side porch with exterior door leading to the outside. The three double bedrooms are found to the first floor with an attractive landing area, with airing cupboard, giving access to the first floor accommodation. The master bedroom has the additional benefit of fitted wardrobes. The impressively sized family bathroom is also found on the first floor and comprises vanity style hand wash basin, low level WC, bidet, corner panelled bath, large rectangular shower cubicle, fully tiled floor, floor to ceiling tiled walls, spotlighting and window to the front elevation. Externally the gardens to the front and rear are of a good size and offer much to any potential purchaser. The front is accessed via a driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles, giving access to the garage and front door. Gently concealed by mature plants and trees , the front garden is extremely private and provides room for a swing and corner vegetable plot. The rear garden is bathed in sunlight throughout most of the day; a raised decked area is accessed from the main house and a further secluded decked area is found to the side providing a perfect area for al-fresco dining. The well maintained swimming pool is accessed via a gate into a walled private area with terracotta style flooring and ample room for a table and chairs. Towards the rear of the garden there is well maintained hedge boundary with an area for a greenhouse and a brick built pump room/workshop with power, light and gas fired pool heater. A slab laid patio area provides an additional seating area. This individual property offers much for any potential purchaser with full double glazing, gas central heating, integral garage, downstairs shower room and with a long plot to front and rear an internal viewing is highly recommended. ACCOMMODATION Reference made to any fixture, fittings, appliances or any of the building services does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. Purchasers should establish the suitability and working condition of these items and services themselves.
RECEPTION HALLWAY 1.75m(5'9'') x 0.97m(3'2'') DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER ROOM 1.75m(5'9'') x 1.12m(3'8'') LIVING ROOM 6.71m(22'0'') x 4.52m(14'10'') DINING ROOM 3.35m(11'0'') x 2.77m(9'1'') KITCHEN 3.78m(12'5'') x 3.35m(11'0'') SIDE PORCH 2.82m(9'3'') x 0.84m(2'9'') INTEGRAL GARAGE 4.83m(15'10'') x 3.30m(10'10'') FAMILY BATHROOM 3.40m(11'2'') x 2.26m(7'5'') BEDROOM ONE 4.83m(15'10'') x 2.97m(9'9'') BEDROOM TWO 4.32m(14'2'') x 3.40m(11'2'') (maximum) BEDROOM THREE 3.25m(10'8'') x 2.41m(7'11'') SERVICES Mains gas, electric, water and drainage.
VIEWING By appointment with MANSBRIDGE & BALMENT on 01752 812600. OUTGOINGS We understand the property is in band 'C' for council tax purposes and the amount payable for the year 2011/2012 is ?1309.37 (by internet enquiry with Cornwall Council). These details are subject to change. FLOOR PLAN DISCLAIMER These plans are set out as a guideline only and should not be relied upon as a representation of fact. They are intended for information purposes only and are not to scale. Copyright @ Mansbridge & Balment 2011. These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
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