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£525,000

4 bed detached house for sale
Lydwell Park Road TQ1

    • 4 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 4 receptions

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Freehold

HS Owen

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About this property

  • Detached

  • Located between wellswood and babbacombe

  • Large driveway

  • Garage

  • Four bedrooms

  • Sea views towards lyme bay

HS Owen are delighted to offer for sale this beautifully presented detached house, offering generous family accommodation with the added benefit of versatile garden-level rooms, perfect for home working, a private office, or additional living space.

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property enjoys outstanding sea views, stretching from the surrounding area down to Ansteys Cove and across the bay as far as Portland Bill. The living spaces are thoughtfully arranged over two levels to make the most of this stunning outlook. On the upper level, the accommodation comprises an entrance hallway, a spacious lounge, and a dining room that flows seamlessly into a 23-foot sun lounge, a bright and inviting space that captures the glorious coastal scenery The kitchen/breakfast room is well equipped and thoughtfully designed, while three bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate shower room complete the main living areas.

The garden-level accommodation offers further flexibility and includes a bedroom with patio doors opening directly onto a garden terrace, a kitchenette, a shower room, a separate W.C., and an office or additional living space. These rooms are perfect for accommodating family, guests, or providing a peaceful work-from-home environment while still enjoying the property’s exceptional views.

The gardens are private and attractively landscaped, featuring planted terraces and borders, a generous level decked terrace, and a paved patio surrounded by mature trees, creating tranquil spaces for relaxation or al fresco dining while taking in the sweeping vistas across the bay. A sloping driveway leads to a hardstanding providing parking for several vehicles and a double garage.

The property is located in the sought-after Wellswood area, conveniently close to the independent shops, cafés, and amenities of Wellswood village, the green spaces of Ilsham Park, and the golden sands of Meadfoot Beach. Access to the South West Coastal Path is nearby, offering stunning walks along the coastline, and Torquay town centre, with its full range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, is approximately one mile away.

Entrance Hall

A substantial and light-filled space providing access to the ground floor rooms. Features include a radiator, telephone point, and an attractive crescent-shaped deep display niche with inset mirror and shelving. The room is further enhanced by a coved ceiling with a central ceiling rose. Excellent storage is provided by a cloaks cupboard, built-in linen cupboard, and an airing cupboard housing the lagged hot water cylinder serving the central heating system. A hatch to the loft space completes the accommodation.

Living Room (16' 7'' x 16' 5'' (5.05m x 5.00m))

Sliding windows open into the Sun Lounge, enjoying stunning sea views across the bay and extending as far as Portland Bill in the distance. The room is well appointed with a radiator, TV aerial point, and an elegant coved ceiling complemented by a central ceiling rose. A striking stone fireplace with multi-fuel stove forms an attractive focal point, with a wooden shelf extending to one side to provide generous display space.
Two glazed room dividers with built-in shelving lead through to:

Dining Room (10' 10'' x 10' 8'' (3.30m x 3.25m))

A double-glazed window to the side aspect provides natural light. The room offers ample space for a table and chairs, and features a radiator, coved ceiling, and central ceiling rose. Sliding patio doors lead into:

Sun Room (5' 9'' x 23' 0'' (1.75m x 7.01m))

Wall-to-wall sliding windows enjoy stunning panoramic views over the surrounding area towards Ansteys Cove, stretching across the sea to take in Torbay and as far as Portland Bill in the distance. A double-glazed side window provides additional natural light, and the room is served by a radiator.

Shower Room

Comprising tiled shower cubicle with shower and glazed door, pedestal wash basin and low level W.C. Ceramic tiled walls. Ceramic tiled floor. Extractor fan.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (13' 0'' x 15' 7'' (3.96m x 4.75m))

A comprehensive range of work surfaces incorporates an inset stainless steel sink with drainer, set above solid hardwood base units providing generous storage cupboards and drawers. Matching solid hardwood eye-level units include two glass-fronted display cabinets and a connecting wine rack. There is space for a Range-style cooker with extractor hood above, alongside an integrated Bosch dishwasher.

The room features part-tiled walls, a radiator, coved ceiling, and designer flooring, with ample space for a table and chairs, making it ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. Enjoying a triple-aspect layout, the room benefits from double-glazed windows to the front, side, and rear, offering attractive sea views, along with a double-glazed door with frosted inset panel leading into:

Side Porch

UPVC cladding to half height with double glazed windows to 3 sides. UPVC cladding to ceiling. Power and light. Door to front garden.

Bedroom One (10' 10'' x 15' 10'' (3.30m x 4.82m))

A double-glazed picture window enjoys stunning panoramic views across the surrounding area and the sea, taking in the Torbay coastline and extending as far as Portland Bill in the distance. The room is further enhanced by a coved ceiling and radiator.

Bedroom Two (11' 9'' x 10' 4'' (3.58m x 3.15m))

A double-glazed window to the front enjoys a pleasant outlook over the garden. The room features a coved ceiling and a pedestal wash basin with tiled splashback.

Bedroom Three (11' 10'' x 9' 10'' (3.60m x 2.99m))

A double-glazed window to the front enjoys a pleasant outlook over the garden. The room is fitted with a radiator and features a coved ceiling.

Bathroom

A well-appointed suite comprising a panelled bath with central mixer tap, separate shower cubicle with mains shower and glazed sliding door, wash basin set within a vanity unit with cupboards and drawer, and a low-level WC. Additional features include eye-level storage cupboards, ceramic tiled flooring, fully tiled walls, and a coved ceiling with inset spotlights. The room is finished with a chrome heated towel rail and benefits from an obscure double-glazed window to the side providing natural light and privacy.

Lower Floor

Integral Double Garage (21' 2'' x 20' 8'' (6.45m x 6.29m))

Automatic roller garage door providing secure access, with power and lighting. The space includes a worktop with inset stainless steel sink and drainer, plumbing and space for a washing machine beneath. Additional features include a gas meter, electric fuse box, Glow-worm boiler, and external water tap. A UPVC door provides direct access to the garden-level accommodation.

Internal Hall

Storage cupboard. Radiator. Coved ceiling.

Store Room (6' 3'' x 12' 1'' (1.90m x 3.68m))

Lighting. Range of built-in shelving units.

Bedroom (10' 9'' x 11' 3'' (3.27m x 3.43m))

A double-glazed window to the rear and double-glazed patio door with side window open directly onto the garden terrace, allowing natural light to flood the room. The space is fitted with a radiator, TV aerial point, and features an elegant coved ceiling.

Utility Room/Kitchenette (6' 7'' x 4' 3'' (2.01m x 1.29m))

Worktop with inset stainless steel sink, drainer unit and cupboards and drawers beneath. Double glazed window to rear.

WC

Comprising a low level W.C. And obscure double glazed window to rear.

Shower Room

A well-appointed suite comprising a shower cubicle with electric shower and glazed door and a wash basin set within a vanity unit with storage cupboard beneath. The room also features a radiator, extractor fan, and an obscure UPVC double-glazed window to the rear.

Games Room (8' 8'' x 15' 9'' (2.64m x 4.80m))

Double glazed window to side. Radiator.

Outside

The property is approached via a series of steps with handrail, leading to the front entrance. The adjacent gardens are attractively laid out, featuring gravelled areas, terraced flower borders, rockeries, and raised stone beds planted with a variety of shrubs and plants. A level paved patio provides space for pots, plants, and outdoor seating, enclosed by raised borders, a low stone wall, and picket fencing.

A sloping driveway, with an adjacent paved storage area and sensor lighting, continues to a hardstanding offering parking for several vehicles, enclosed by a wooden fence and conifer hedge. From here, a gate leads to an attractive and private decked terrace, surrounded by established bushes and trees, with gravelled shrub borders, creating a tranquil space ideal for sitting out or al fresco dining.

A few steps rise to a paved garden terrace, which provides access to the garden-level bedroom and is complemented by decorative arched fence panels, continuing to a storage area and side steps leading back to the front garden.

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