Welcome to 3 St Efrides Road, Torquay, a charming and spacious detached type home with 4 bed in the TQ2 5SG 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 161 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £362,945 and a rental potential of £2,359 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 Nov 17, 2012. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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Quite simply a STRIKING PERIOD HOME, this DETACHED VICTORIAN VILLA
has undergone comprehensive renovation and refurbishment throughout
our clientn++s ownership and features well-proportioned living
space typical of its era with lofty ceiling heights. Planning
permission has also been gained to further extend into the rear
courtyard. A particular feature is the open views enjoyed from the
principle rooms and sizeable sun terrace towards the sea at Torbay
in the distance.
The property stands just a short saunter to the local parade of
shops at Lucius Street and within easy reach of Torquayn++s town
centre whilst the popular Torre Abbey Sands, Torquayn++s sea front
and bustling harbourside are also within comfortable walking
distance.
Our firm highly recommend an early accompanied viewing to quietly
meander through this fine home and fully appreciate all the
attributes it has to offer.
Entrance Vestibule
- A black PVCu panelled entrance door with leaded light detailing
and arched fanlight opens into the Entrance Vestibule with
attractive ceramic tiled floor with central matwell and meter
cupboard housing the electric meter and modern tripswitch consumer
unit. Doorway to the impressive:-
Reception Hall
- featuring solid oak flooring, cornice work, Victorian effect
radiator, telephone point, generous understairs storage and obscure
PVCu double glazed door opening to the rear courtyard. Traditional
panelled door lead to the separate rooms.
Sitting Room
- 15' 5" at max x 11' 1" (4.71m x 3.38m) - PVCu double glazed bay
window overlooking the enclosed gardens and enjoying a view towards
the sea at Tor Bay. Open fireplace with stone surround and mantel
with polished black granite hearth. Cornice work, Victorian effect
radiator and television point.
Kitchen/Dining Room
- Loosely divided by a wide open square arch.
Dining Room
- 13' 1" x 11' 6" (3.99m x 3.51m) - PVCu double glazed bay window
overlooking the enclosed gardens and enjoying the sea view in the
distance to Tor Bay. Solid oak flooring, Victorian effect radiator,
cornice work, picture rails and telephone point.
Kitchen
- 15' 11" x 12' 5" (4.85m x 3.79m) - Fitted with a quality range of
high gloss cream fronted units with brushed chrome handles and soft
close system comprising base cupboards and drawers with matching
wall cabinets. Solid oak woodblock working surfaces with ceramic
tiled splashbacks and central island unit with inset stainless
steel sink unit with mixer tap and single carved drainer.
Integrated wine cooler and dishwasher, space for American size
fridge/freezer, space and provision for a range cooker which is set
within the chimney breast with bevelled white tiled splashbacks and
inset extractor hood over. Victorian effect radiator, inset ceiling
downlighters, under unit pelmet lighting and PVCu double glazed
window overlooking the rear courtyard.
Shower Room/Laundry
- 11' 3" x 6' 3" (3.44m x 1.90m) - Fitted with a quality white
suite of close coupled WC, pedestal wash hand basin with central
chrome mixer tap and oval free standing shower unit with body jets,
main shower attachment and integrated sound system. Half tiled
walls, ceramic tiled floor in a slate effect, space and provision
for automatic washing machine and tumble dryer with roll edged
working surface in a high gloss granite effect over. Chrome heated
ladder towel rail, inset ceiling downlighters, extractor fan, free
standing Worcester Bosch gas fired boiler and PVCu double glazed
window.
From the Reception Hall a turned staircase with carved newel posts
and spindles rises to the HALF LANDING with PVCu double glazed
arched picture window with Georgian bar detailing allowing ample
natural light to the hall, stairs and landing areas. Stairs
continue to the FIRST FLOOR LANDING with cornice work, Victorian
effect radiator and traditional panelled doors to the separate
rooms.
Master Bedroom
- 16' 9" at max x 11' 9" (5.11m x 3.58m) - PVCu double glazed bay
window to the front elevation enjoying open views over the private
garden and the surrounding area to the sea at Tor Bay. Cornice
work, picture rails, cast iron fireplace, Victorian style radiator,
telephone point, inset ceiling downlighters, wall mounted provision
for television and panelled door to the:-
En-Suite Wet Room
- Fitted with a quality suite of close coupled WC, white wash bowl
set on an oak effect wall mounted unit with wall mounted central
chrome mixer tap and shower area with glazed screen and mains
pressure rain head. Fully tiled walls and floor, chrome heated
ladder towel rail, illuminated LED mirror, inset ceiling
downlighters, extractor fan and obscure PVCu double glazed
window.
Bedroom 2
- 15' 7" at max x 11' 2" (4.76m x 3.40m) - PVCu double glazed bay
window to the front elevation enjoying similar views to the master
bedroom. Cornice work, picture rails, Victorian style radiator and
television point.
Bedroom 3
- 13' 1" x 9' 9" (3.99m x 2.97m) - Two PVCu double glazed windows
enjoying a dual aspect to the rear and side elevations, picture
rails, ceiling downlighters and Victorian style radiator.
Bedroom 4
- 12' 9" x 7' 2" (3.88m x 2.19m) - PVCu double glazed window,
Victorian effect radiator and inset ceiling downlighters.
Bathroom
- Fitted with a quality white suite of free standing double ended
bath with chrome feet and, central shower attachment mixer taps,
pedestal wash hand basin with central chrome mixer tap and bevelled
mirror over and close coupled WC. Half tiled walls, Victorian
effect heated towel rail with chrome detailing, loft access hatch
with pull down ladder, extractor fan, black and white ceramic tiled
floor with underfloor heating and two obscure PVCu double glazed
windows.
Outside
- Secure bifolding gates set within a brick pillared entrance leads
from St Efrides Road to the private brick paved:-
Driveway
- with space for approximately three vehicles.
A high wall with arched central secure gate opens to the:-
Private Garden
- featuring a central lawn with slate effect stamped pathways to
either side leading to the sizeable SUN TERRACE with balustrade
surround and outside lantern lighting. From here open views are
enjoyed across the surrounding area to the neighbouring Church and
around to the sea at Tor Bay. To the left elevation a stepped
approach leads to a RAISED DECK with Timber Garden Shed. To the
opposite side elevation a pathway continues to an archway leading
around to the rear elevation with enclosed courtyard and water tap
where the current owners have gained Planning Permission to extend
for further living space if required.
Council Tax Band
- 'F'
Directions:
SAT NAV; TQ2 5SG. From Torquayn++s sea front heading from
Torquayn++s Train Station and Grand Hotel towards the harbourside
on the Torbay Road (A379), turn left at the traffic lights onto
Belgrave Road just before the white bridge. Progress up Belgrave
Road and shortly after passing Lucius Street and Tor Church Road
(Bull and Bush Pub) on the right hand side turn next right into
Church Street. At the top of the road bear right to join St Efrides
and the property stands on the left hand side.
Property Ref:96_792_2756789
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Tax band E
