2 bed cottage for sale

Magpie Cottage, Edginswell Lane, Torquay TQ2

Description

This end-terraced cottage-style home is offered to the market with no onward chain and is pleasantly tucked away within a small development in the hamlet of Edginswell, on the outskirts of Torquay. The property enjoys a convenient setting, with excellent access to a wide range of local amenities. These include Torbay Hospital, major supermarkets, and the variety of shops available at both The Willows and Bridge retail parks. For those requiring good transport connections, the South Devon Highway is situated less than a mile away, providing easy access to Newton Abbot, Exeter, and the M5.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and, while requiring some updating, presents a superb opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. The ground floor offers a welcoming hallway, a bright living room with direct access to the garden, and a well-proportioned kitchen. On the first floor are two bedrooms, including one with en-suite facilities, together with a family bathroom.

Externally, the property benefits from a private enclosed garden laid to lawn with a paved terrace, and allocated parking is also provided.

Council Tax Band: C (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Freehold
maintenance charge - £100.00 per annum which covers the car park and pathway.
Broadband options available at the property include:
* Standard broadband (16Mbps download, 1Mbps upload).
* Superfast broadband (51Mbps download, 8Mbps upload).
* Ultrafast broadband (1800Mbps download, 220Mbps upload).
- Networks in area - Openreach

Entrance

UPVC front door with decorative leaded light inset and matching side panel, opening into the hallway with radiator. Built-in cupboard housing the meters and fuse box, with additional understairs recess.

Living Room

UPVC double-glazed leaded light window to the front. Stairs rising to the first-floor accommodation. TV aerial point. UPVC double doors opening onto the garden terrace, enjoying a pleasant outlook over the garden.

Kitchen

Worksurfaces to two sides with inset stainless steel sink and drainer, with a range of storage cupboards beneath and matching eye-level units above. Space for a range-style cooker with extractor hood over. Part-tiled walls. Cupboard housing the wall-mounted Ideal gas boiler with storage below. Radiator. UPVC double-glazed leaded light window to the front.

First Floor - Landing

Velux window. Hatch to roof space. Large built-in storage cupboard with slatted shelving.

Bedroom One

UPVC double-glazed leaded light window to the front. Radiator. Door to: En-Suite Shower Room – Tiled shower cubicle with glazed door, pedestal wash basin with tiled splashback, low-level W.C., extractor fan, and Velux window.

Bedroom Two

Dual aspect with uPVC double-glazed leaded light windows to the front and rear overlooking the garden. Radiator.

Bathroom

Panelled bath with tiled surround, pedestal wash basin, and low-level W.C. Radiator, extractor fan, and uPVC double-glazed leaded light window to the front.

Outside

The property benefits from allocated parking within a communal parking area. A covered and illuminated communal walkway leads to the cottages, with Magpie Cottage enjoying its own private garden.

To the front, the garden is level and predominantly laid to flagstone-style patio with space for bin storage. This continues to a good-sized, level enclosed garden, mainly laid to lawn with established shrub borders. A paved hardstanding provides an ideal spot for a barbecue area, while a raised flagstone patio leads onto a further terrace enclosed by low stone walling, offering additional space for outdoor seating. External water tap.