3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Westhill Avenue, Torquay TQ1

Description

Set behind an attractive frontage with a neatly arranged, low-maintenance front garden, this well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home offers comfortable family accommodation in a highly convenient Torquay setting.

The property features two reception rooms along with a bathroom to the ground floor and a shower room on the first floor. A welcoming entrance hallway leads into a bright front sitting room, enhanced by a bay window that brings in plenty of natural light. To the rear, a separate dining room enjoys direct access to the garden, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The ground floor is completed with a kitchen and a family bathroom. Upstairs, the first floor provides three bedrooms, including two generous double rooms, along with a modern shower room.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden is of a particularly good size and has been arranged for ease of upkeep. It features a patio seating area and artificial lawn, suitable for enjoying the outdoors with minimal maintenance.

Positioned on the borders of St Marychurch and Plainmoor, the property is within easy walking distance of Babbacombe Downs, along with the shops, cafés and amenities of the popular St Marychurch precinct. Excellent local transport links provide straightforward access to Torbay Hospital, Torquay town centre and a range of schools and colleges, including highly regarded grammar options. The area is also well served by convenient shopping at Plainmoor and the nearby Wren Retail Park. In addition, the beaches of Babbacombe and Oddicombe, Torquay's seafront and deep-water marina are all readily accessible, offering a superb lifestyle choice close to the coast.

Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Freehold
Broadband options available at the property include:
* Standard broadband (19Mbps download, 1Mbps upload).
* Superfast broadband (80Mbps download, 20Mbps upload).
* Ultrafast broadband (1800Mbps download, 220Mbps upload).
- Networks in the area: Openreach, Virgin Media

Entrance

A paved pathway through the front garden leads to a covered entrance, where a double-glazed front door opens into a bright and generously proportioned reception hallway. The space showcases exposed original floorboards, is warmed by a central heating radiator, and provides access to the staircase rising to the first floor.

Reception Rooms

The principal living room is positioned at the front of the property and offers a bright, generous space, enhanced by a walk-in bay window that draws in excellent natural light. A feature fireplace provides an attractive focal point and adds character to the room. To the rear, the well-proportioned dining room comfortably accommodates a family-sized table, making it ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. A double-glazed door opens directly onto the rear garden, creating a natural flow to outside space. Along one wall, a range of fitted wall and base units with a roll-edge worktop offer practical storage and serving space.

Kitchen

The kitchen is fitted with a range of base cupboards topped with roll-edge work surfaces and complemented by tiled splashbacks. A stainless-steel sink sits beneath a double-glazed window to the side aspect, allowing plenty of natural light. There is space and plumbing for both a washing machine and dishwasher, along with provision for an oven, while the wall-mounted gas boiler is neatly positioned to one side.

Bathroom

Located just off the kitchen, the ground floor bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath with tiled surround, a low-level WC and a heated towel rail, providing practical and convenient accommodation.

First Floor Accommodation

Stairs rise to the first-floor landing, which is naturally lit via an obscured double-glazed window to the side aspect. The principal bedroom is a particularly spacious double, featuring built-in wardrobes thoughtfully fitted into the recesses either side of the chimney breast and a double-glazed window overlooking the front. Bedroom two is positioned to the rear and is another well-proportioned double, enjoying views across the garden through a double-glazed window. The third bedroom is a single to the front, ideal for a child’s room, guest accommodation or a dedicated home office. The first floor is completed by a modern shower room, finished with contemporary aqua-board walling for low-maintenance upkeep. The suite comprises a corner shower cubicle with electric shower and wall-mounted handrails, a vanity unit with wash basin and storage below, and a low-level WC. An obscured double-glazed window provides light and privacy, while a wall-mounted heated towel rail adds comfort.

Gardens To Enjoy

To the front, the property benefits from a pleasant south-facing walled garden with gated access, mature shrub planting and a pathway leading to the main entrance, creating an attractive and low-maintenance approach. A side gate and walkway provide convenient access to the rear, in addition to the door from the dining room. The rear garden is a particular feature, fully enclosed and enjoying a good degree of privacy. A paved patio area provides an ideal spot for outdoor seating and dining, leading on to a neat lawn with established borders and decorative stonework. Overall, the outside space is well kept and designed with ease of maintenance firmly in mind.