3 bed detached house for sale

Bishops Rise, Torquay TQ1

Positioned in a highly sought-after location with captivating sea views, this substantial three-bedroom detached home offers an exciting opportunity to create something truly special.

Generous in scale and rich in potential, the property features two spacious reception rooms, a fitted kitchen with separate utility room, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom/WC. Upstairs are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a principal suite with en suite shower room/WC, together with a family bathroom.

Further benefits include warm air heating which has been recently upgraded, uPVC double glazing, and owned solar panels that enhance energy efficiency and provide maximum feed.

Externally, a detached double garage with electric door offers secure parking and storage. Mature front gardens create strong kerb appeal, while the very generous sized, sloping rear garden and sun terrace enjoy delightful sea views.

EPC Rating: C

Location

Bishops Rise is an established and highly regarded residential area, peacefully positioned on the outskirts of Torquay yet within easy reach of the town’s extensive amenities. Its elevated setting provides a tranquil atmosphere, with many homes enjoying far-reaching views towards the coastline and surrounding countryside.

Torquay forms part of the beautiful English Riviera, famed for its picturesque seafront, marina, sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks. The town centre offers a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, while Torquay railway station provides connections to Exeter and beyond. The nearby South Devon Highway offers convenient access to Newton Abbot, Exeter and the M5.

Wellswood Village
A particular highlight of the location is nearby Wellswood Village, a charming and vibrant hub with a strong community feel. The village offers a selection of independent shops, a pharmacy, a well-regarded primary school, and a choice of popular cafés and restaurants, making it ideal for day-to-day convenience. Its attractive parade and welcoming atmosphere add to the overall lifestyle appeal of the area.

Front Garden

The front garden is well landscaped with inset shrubs and bushes. Steps give access to the front door

Roof Terrace

There is a large sun terrace above the garage which is accessed from the sitting room.

Rear Garden

The rear garden is a particular feature of the accommodation being larger than average and laid largely to sloping lawn with inset flower beds stocked with a variety of shrubs and bushes. It also features a patio area with raised rockery.

Parking - Double Garage

To the front of the property at road level is access to the detached double garage with electric up and over door, light and power.

Parking - Driveway

Resin driveway to front of garage