4 bed detached house for sale

Skye Close, Torquay TQ2

New to the market with no onward chain, 4 Skye Close is a spacious four bedroom detached family home enjoying a quiet corner position within this popular residential setting. Occupying a level and generous plot, the house stands well with a broad brick-built frontage, open outlook to the front, driveway parking and a large single garage, all combining to create a home that will suit growing families looking for space, practicality and a well-connected location.

Inside, the property offers well-proportioned accommodation with a natural flow throughout. A spacious reception hallway gives an immediate sense of space and includes a cloakroom/WC, while a separate dining room provides flexibility for formal family meals, entertaining or even a useful additional reception space. The kitchen/breakfast room is a particularly good size and fitted for day-to-day family living, with built-in ovens, gas hob, integrated dishwasher and breakfast bar.

To the rear of the house, the lounge is a bright and comfortable principal reception room with French doors opening directly onto the garden, allowing the inside and outside spaces to connect well in the warmer months. The rear garden is ideal for family life, being level, enclosed and designed for both children and entertaining, with patio seating area, pergola, garden shed and mainly lawn. Backing onto a woodland area, it enjoys a quiet and sunny feel with a good degree of privacy.

Further practicality is provided by the large single garage, accessed internally from the ground floor and housing the electrics and gas combi boiler, with the added benefit of a side access door leading conveniently out to the garden.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms arranged off a spacious landing with built-in airing cupboard and additional storage cupboard. The principal bedroom is a generous room with built-in storage and its own en-suite shower room. Bedrooms two and three are both comfortable doubles overlooking the rear garden, while bedroom four sits to the front and includes built-in storage, making it ideal as a child’s room, guest room or home office. A family bathroom with shower over the bath completes the first floor.

Overall, this is a well-balanced detached home offering the sort of space, layout and outside environment that is increasingly hard to find - particularly for buyers wanting a quiet road position, open frontage, family-friendly garden and the reassurance of no onward chain

EPC Rating: C

Location

Skye Close sits within the popular Willows/Shiphay side of Torquay, a spot that works especially well for families and commuters thanks to its convenience and access to amenities. The Willows retail area is nearby with major day-to-day shopping including Marks & Spencer and Sainsbury’s, while Wren Retail Park adds further well-known stores close at hand. The area also benefits from straightforward access to Torbay Hospital and the South Devon Highway, making travel in and out of Torbay far easier for those commuting towards Newton Abbot, Exeter and beyond.

For families, the location is well placed for a range of schooling options. Shiphay Learning Academy and Watcombe Primary School are both nearby, while the area is also convenient for Torquay Boys’ Grammar School, Torquay Girls’ Grammar School and The Spires College.

There are also good nearby options for recreation and outdoor time, with Torbay Council’s park network including Lindisfarne Park, which offers play equipment and open space for families and dog walkers alike. For rail links, Torre station is accessible for connections across the area, adding another practical advantage to the setting

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