4 bed detached house for sale

Cockington, Torquay TQ2

Seaway Mount is an impressive detached house set in a prestigious location on adjoining the serene 460 acres of the picturesque Cockington Country Park. Boasting panoramic views over the valley and lush greenery, the house has been lovingly restored and maticulously modernised by our clients to exacting standards, fusing timeless elegance blended seamlessly with contemporary comforts. The south westerly facing garden and sun terrace provide the perfect retreat to soak up the stunning surroundings, whilst the versatile loiving space spans three levels, offering flexibility and functionality to suit various lifestyle needs.

Conveniently situated within a mile of the Torquay seafront promenade, you can easily access the vibrant coastal lifestyle, or tranquility of Cockington withina matter of minutes. Torquay's nearby rail station enables direct connectivity to London, ad just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot.

EPC Rating: C

Owners Insight

"Seaway Mount has been our home for ten years, and when we first took ownership, the house needed to be enhanced and redesigned. Following a major building project, we fulfilled our vision in creating a home that not only worked for us and we are proud of, but provided future versatility and quality of workmanship that will last for years to come."

Step Inside

Seaway Mount has an impressive facade with a storm porch sitting beneath a the protracting glazed bay to the landing and high gable with decorative timbers. Opening the solid wood front door you are welcomed into the spacious reception hall with cloakroom off. The sitting room features a warming with remote living flame fire and French doors linking the sun terace commanding views over the garden and neighbouring Cockington Country Park. The dining room enjoys the green outlook, bathed in light from the large bay window.

Kitchen, Utility & Study

The kitchen/dining room is finished to exacting standards, featuring a range of contemporary Warendorf units, two integrated sinks, one with a Quooker Pro7 hot tap, and high-specification Miele appliances which include a steam oven, warming drawer, and Moisture Plus m-Touch oven. Stunning Quartz worktop and island are complemented by a solid woodblock breakfast bar. A Wood burner creates a cosy ambiance on colder evenings. The kitchen also offers a large pantry and ample space for a dining table and relaxed seating area, enjoying spectacular countryside views. A seperate utility room and study complete the entrance level.

Step Upstairs

A turned staircase with oak handrails and treads sweeps up to the first floor, with a character protracting bay illuminating the space. The beautiful principal bedroom suite encapsulates some of the finest views, with comprehensively fitted dressing room and a stylish en-suite, comprising his and hers basins, walk-in shower, WC, and a double ended bath that affords stunning views and under floor heating for a touch of luxury. The first floor is completed by 3 further bedrooms, two of which share a jack & jill shower room, and beautifully appointed family bathroom with curved wall.

Step Downstairs

A staircase from the kitchen with glass balustrading leads down to the garden level, providing flexibility and versatile space, and the hall having French doors to the garden. A home office overlooks the garden and a perfect space for a little peace to work away from the main living areas. An boot room links the generous workshop, with plumbing and provision for utilities, and double doors to the side access and garden. An internal boiler room provides further internal storage, with further cellar room leading off.

Step Outside

The block paviour driveway offers comfortable space for two vehicles in addition to the garage, with remote vehicular door, personal access door, window, and door to the kitchen. The large sun terrace connects the kitchen to the sitting room, providing the ideal spot to enjoy the glorious views all year round. The south westerly facing garden is arranged in beautifully landscaped tiers which include a mature pond, and lawn with established borders. This outdoor space enhances the home's charm, offering a serene setting for relaxation and entertaining while enjoying the picturesque surroundings with a good degree of privacy and seclusion.

Additional Information

Access: Sloped driveway. House arranged over three levels, and tiered gardens.
Heating: Gas Central Heating.
Services: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage.
Council tax band: G (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £3,899.72.
Conservation area: Cockington, Torbay.
Broadband & mobile: We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband are available in the area via Openreach & Virgin Media, with mobile signal likely with O2 but limited via EE, Three & Vodafone (according to the Ofcom website).

Directions

Sat nav - TQ2 6PN. WHAT3WORDS - sand.evaporate.pausing.

Our Area

Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera.

Torquay Is Well Connected

By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot. By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights. By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds. Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles.

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