Welcome to 71 Padacre Road, Torquay, a charming and spacious detached type home with 4 bed in the TQ2 8QQ 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 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 164.8 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £520,000 and a rental potential of £3,380 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Mar 17, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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OPEN VIEWS ACROSS TORQUAY are enjoyed from this UNIQUE DETACHED
HOUSE nestled in a peaceful, elevated plot set just a stones throw
from the scenic Brunel Woodland and coastal fields leading to
Maidencomnbe. The versatile accommodation has been arranged with
all priciple rooms to the first floor, taking full advantage of the
southerly facing vista and with level access to the beautiful rear
garden.
The property stands on the fringe of Torquay yet within a short car
journey to the comprehensive amenities at St Marychurch and The
Willows shopping district, both approximately a few miles distance.
A small selection of local shops are also positioned at the base of
Padacre Road and easy access can be gained onto the A379 towards
Teignmouth and the back roads to Newton Abbot, ideal for those who
commute to Exeter, Plymouth or similar districts.
Our company have the pleasure to offer this individual home CHAIN
FREE and an early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate
the deceptive living space.
Approach
- From Padacre Road a shared driveway sweeps up to the front
elevation of the property where there is an integral garage and
open storm porch with tiled floor. An obscure PVCu double glazed
door opens into the spacious:-
Reception Hall
- 9' 8" x 7' 8" (2.95m x 2.33m) - with tiled floor and PVCu double
glazed picture window. Access to the:-
Inner Hall
- 14' 4" x 6' 6" (4.38m x 1.98m) - with internal obscure glass
paned window and matching toplight allowing borrowed light through
from the Reception Hall. Tiled floor, radiator and door
to:-
Cloakroom
- White inset wash hand basin with central chrome mixer tap and
close coupled WC. Internal obscure glass paned single glazed window
allowing borrowed light from the reception hall.
Bedroom 4
- 10' 11" x 7' 7" (3.32m x 2.32m) - PVCu double glazed tilt and
turn window to the front elevation. Plumbing and drainage for
automatic washing machine, radiator and access door to:-
Generous Underhouse Storage Room
- 17' 11" x 12' 3" (5.46m x 3.74m) - with limited head height and
housing the modern Ideal gas fired condenser boiler.
From the Inner Hall a staircase with carved newel posts and
spindles rises to the kitchen/dining room. There is a PVCu obscure
double glazed picture window over the stairway allowing ample
natural light to the stairway and hall area.
Kitchen/Dining Room
- 17' 9" x 12' 2" (5.40m x 3.70m) - Some particular features of
this bright and spacious room are the solid pine flooring and the
dual aspect with PVCu double glazed tilt and turn windows to the
front elevation enjoying attractive views over the surrounding
areas taking in the Brunel Woodland, spires at St Marychurch, the
sea at Tor Bay in the distance and around to Marldon. PVCu double
glazed sliding patio door and matching picture window to the rear
elevation opening directly to the beautiful rear garden. The
kitchen is fitted with a solid range of oak fronted units
comprising base cupboards and drawers, wall mounted cabinets
incorporating leaded light glass fronted china display cupboards,
spice drawers and open display corner shelving. Roll edged working
surfaces in a granite effect with complimentary tiled splashbacks
and inset one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap and single
drainer. Integrated fridge/freezer and Belling electric oven with
microwave and rotisserie facilities, four ring gas hob and hidden
extractor hood over. Door to:-
Sitting Room
- 17' 10" x 17' 9" (5.43m x 5.42m) - A bright and spacious room
with dual aspect with two PVCu double glazed patio doors with
matching picture windows to both the front and rear elevations, the
front leading onto a BALCONY with wooden and glazed surround
enjoying the most outstanding views stretching from the Brunel
Woodland across Torquay to the spires of St Marychurch, the sea at
Tor Bay in the distance and around to Marldon. The rear door leads
out to the attractive garden. Feature fireplace with inset living
flame effect gas coal fire, decorative log store/display niche and
brick tiled hearth with wooden mantel over. To the side of the
fireplace is a wide television plinth with storage beneath,
selection of wall light points, coved ceiling and two radiators.
Door to:-
Master Bedroom
- 15' 8" x 9' 9" (4.78m x 2.98m) - PVCu double glazed picture
window to the front elevation enjoying the views as previously
described. Selection of fitted bedroom furniture incorporating two
double wardrobes with bevelled mirror fronted doors and overhead
cupboards and matching bedside cabinets. Radiator and door
to:-
En-Suite Bathroom
- Fitted with a quality white suite of panelled bath with Victorian
style shower attachment taps, pedestal wash hand basin and close
coupled WC. Half tiled walls, chrome heated ladder towel rail, wall
mounted Dimplex heater, extractor fan, PVCu obscure double glazed
window with attractive view over the garden and further double
glazed rooflight.
From the Kitchen/Dining Room a door leads through to an INNER
HALLWAY with deep storage cupboards ideal for linen and with a vent
ideal for tumble dryer. Loft access hatch and further door leading
through and continuing the inner hallway with doors to the
additional bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom 2
- 'L' shaped measuring at max 17' 9" x 13' 1" (5.41m x 4.00m) -
This room has been formed by combining two bedrooms via a wide
archway and could be easily reverted as the doorways to both rooms
are still intact. A lovely bright room with PVCu double glazed
window to the front elevation enjoying the outstanding views and
French doors leading out to the rear garden. Selection of fitted
bedroom furniture incorporating three double wardrobes, chest of
drawers, dressing table and bedside cabinets. Coved ceiling and
radiator.
Bedroom 3
- 12' 8" x 8' 7" (3.86m x 2.61m) - PVCu double glazed picture
window to the front elevation enjoying the open views. Fitted
double wardrobe with mirror fronted sliding doors.
Bathroom
- 9' 8" x 5' 7" (2.94m x 1.70m) - Fitted with a white suite of
panelled bath with twin handgrips and central chrome mixer tap,
corner glazed shower cubicle with Triton shower fitted, pedestal
wash hand basin with central chrome mixer tap and close coupled WC.
Three quarter tiled walls, coved ceiling, white heated ladder towel
rail, wall mounted Dimplex wall heater and eye level PVCu double
glazed window.
Garden
- The gardens are a particular feature of the property with direct
access via the patio or French doors to the rear elevation leading
directly out to a paved and gravelled terrace with pond. From this
level a stepped approach rises to the tiered garden mainly laid to
lawn with a wide selection of flowers, shrubs and plants. Pitched
roof garden shed/summerhouse from where the beautiful views are
enjoyed across the roofline over the surrounding areas to the sea
at Tor Bay in the distance. To the front elevation are the parking
facilities and:-
Garage
- 17' 11" x 10' (5.47m x 3.04m) - with up and over door, power and
lighting, trip switch fuse board, gas meter and drainage for
washing machine.
Council Tax Band
- 'E'
Directions:
On leaving our office in St Marychurch turn left at the traffic
lights onto Fore Street, at the next set of lights continue
straight on into St Marychurch Road. At the roundabout carry
straight over remaining on St Marychurch Road (keeping Golf Course
on right). At the next roundabout continue straight over into
Teignmouth Road (heading towards Teignmouth). Turn second left into
Moor Lane and progress through traffic calming, at small run of
shops turn right at the roundabout into Padacre Road. Follow
Padacre Road to the top, bend around the corner and Eyrie, No.71
will be found on the right hand side set up above the road.
Property Ref:96_792_1732920
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