2 bed terraced house for sale

Ellacombe, Torquay TQ1

This chain- free Victorian mid terrace house is nestled in a desirable setting with attractive views over the Ellacombe church and spire. The property benefits from a traditional two bedroom design and benefits from private parking and large cellar with utilities. Beautifully maintained throughout our client’s ownership, the home is ready to move into and would make an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking to downsize in a convenient location.

The house is conveniently placed at the top of Ellacombe, betwixt Babbacombe and Torquay town with harbour beyond, all easily accessible and offering a wide selection of amenities and leisure facilities. A selection of local schools, the community swimming pool and Torquay United football stadium are within comfortable walking distance with parades of shops found nearby in both Reddenhill Road and Plainmoor with St Marychurch ‘village’ precinct easily accessible.

EPC Rating: C

Step Inside

A paved pathway leads to the front door opening to the reception hall with wood effect flooring. Sitting room with fitted wall gas fire and bay window overlooking the front garden. The kitchen/dining room is fitted with a range of cream plank fronted units and granite effect work top with inset sink unit. Built-in electric fan assisted oven with four ring gas hob over and extractor hood above, dishwasher, large window overlooking the rear garden, further obscure glazed window and half obscure glazed door giving access to the rear. Stairs rise to the first floor landing. Bedroom 1 overlooks the front garden. Bedroom 2 with storage area and window overlooking the rear towards Ellacombe Church. Bathroom with white suite of panelled bath with shower over, wash basin and WC. Tiled effect flooring and window with view towards Ellacombe Church.

Step Outside

From Dunmere Road a flight of steps descend to a terrace of houses and service lane leading to the front of the property. There is a garden directly in front of the property with mature shrubs and plants. Crossing the service lane to the main front garden which is laid to tiers with shared access steps and mainly laid to lawns with shrub borders with the bottom tier laid to rockery, planted with shrubs and flowers. To the rear of the property and accessed from the kitchen/dining room is a small patio area laid to artificial grass with decorative balustrade. Steps descend to the hardstanding with parking for one vehicle which is accessed off Woodville Road. From the parking area there is access to the cellar with utilities, gas boiler, sink, power points, lighting and washing machine.

Additional Information

Access: From the parking area a stepped approach leads to the back door. From Dunmere Road steps descend to a pedestrian pathway leading to a paved pathway and one step into the property.
Heating: Gas central heating.
Services: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage.
Council tax band: B (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2025/2026 is £1,819.88.
Mobile & broadband: Likely mobile coverage of 79% Vodafone, 71% EE, 64% Three, 59% O2. Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast broadband available in the area with Openreach & Virgin Media. Data obtained from Ofcom mobile and broadband checker.

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.

Directions

Sat nav: TQ1 1LR.
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Garden

Tiered gardens.

Parking - Off Street