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" A wonderful four bedroom family home beautifully presented on the Eastern fringes of Torquay. Modernised by current owners, contemporary features with classic design, versatile layout, 4 bedrooms (2 en suite), private and secure plot, gated entrance and parking and a level garden. EPC Band D.

SITUATION Set on the eastern fringes of Torquay, some 4 miles from the town centre, Watcombe was famous throughout the world for its pottery started in 1871 by GJ Allen. Whilst the pottery has now gone, Watcombe is still a sought after destination thanks to its easy access into Torquay, its beautiful cliff top walks, conservation area and the beautiful drive east along the coast road to Shaldon. DESCRIPTION This fabulous, detached chalet style bungalow has been extensively modernised by, and for, the present owners. Their interior design combines contemporary features with classic design, the property enjoys a distinct air of quality, and makes a terrific lifestyle investment. This remarkably private family home offers versatile, accommodation over two levels, the decor is modern and stylish with a gentle colour palette. The house was initially constructed 1930's, today many of the art deco touches remain as do original features such as high ceilings, deep skirting boards and wide door architraves. ACCOMMODATION This beautifully presented four bedroom detached chalet style bungalow is hidden from view by a Devon bank, a pedestrian gate opens to a path to the front door and an electric gate opens to the driveway, which leads to the larger than normal single garage. The generous triangular shaped plot is largely level, and securely fenced/enclosed for children and animals. There are many established flower beds and a level lawn.
 
The ground floor offers flexible accommodation, currently there are two rooms utilised as the master bedroom and office/home study. But these could happily be made over to further reception accommodation if required. The dining area is open plan to the kitchen area, there is a range of high gloss wall and floor mounted units with a solid walnut worktop. As you would expect with a house presented in this order the kitchen has all the bells and whistles that you would indeed hope for! A wall of glass concertinas opens from the dining area to access the decked terrace beyond.
 
To the first floor there are two further double bedrooms, both of which have en suite shower rooms. GARDENS & GROUNDS The entire plot extends to 0.144 of an acre. There is off street parking for two vehicles (one in the large garage) and space to create more if required. The entire plot nestles neatly behind a Devon bank and is shielded from view. The parking is accessed via a sliding electric solid gate with remote control access.
 
To the rear there is a good sized private terrace which is a lovely sun trap, perfect for alfresco dining whilst beneath the terrace is a useful storage area. SERVICES Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas. LOCAL AUTHORITY Torbay District Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus,
Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3DR.
Tel: 01803 201 201.
E-mail: fss@torbay.gov.uk. VIEWING Strictly by prior appointment with Stags on 01803 200160. DIRECTIONAL NOTE From the Stags Torquay office proceed along The Strand to the Clock Tower roundabout and take the first exit on to the A379/Torwood Street. Stay on the A379 which becomes Babbacombe Road and pass through Babbabcombe and St Marychurch. On leaving St Marychurch go straight on at two roundabouts signed Teignmouth/A379, past the golf course. After approximately 150 metres the property can be found on the left hand side. Web Find Reference: 61446 You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website. "