1 bed flat to rent

Ellesmere Road, Firsdene Ellesmere Road TQ1

Tenure: Leasehold

Nestled in the heart of sought-after Wellswood, this beautifully presented ground floor apartment offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elegant living in one of Torquay’s most desirable neighbourhoods. The spacious one bedroom flat is thoughtfully designed, featuring a large, characterful sitting room that boasts high ceilings and original sash windows, flooding the space with natural light and providing charming views towards St Matthias Church and the surrounding gardens. The property is tastefully decorated throughout and benefits from efficient electric heating, ensuring comfort year-round. The well-proportioned bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the kitchen is both practical and stylish, equipped to meet modern living needs. The apartment also includes a contemporary bathroom, ample storage, and secure entry, making it ideal for professionals, couples, or those seeking a tranquil home in a prime location. Allocated private parking is provided for residents, with additional visitor spaces available for guests. This property is available for a long-term let and is ready for immediate occupancy (EPC rating E, Council Tax Band A).

The property is set within beautifully maintained communal gardens, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents to enjoy. Mature trees, manicured lawns, and well-tended flower beds create a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxing outdoors or enjoying a morning coffee with views of the church and gardens beyond. The grounds are regularly cared for, ensuring year-round appeal and providing a sense of community amongst residents. The apartment’s ground floor position allows for easy access to the gardens, making it ideal for those who appreciate outdoor living without the responsibility of maintenance. Secure communal entrances and private parking further enhance the appeal of this exceptional Wellswood residence. With local amenities, boutique shops, and popular cafes just a short stroll away, this apartment combines the best of village living with the convenience of modern amenities and excellent transport links. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and lifestyle this property offers.

Location

The apartment is perfectly positioned just off the Babbacombe Road opposite St Matthias Church close to Wellswood village high street and its array of quality shops and offerings. Great links to Meadfoot Green and beach, the harbour, Babbacombe Downs and Ansteys Cove to name a few. Bus routes and transport links throughout Torbay are within easy access of the property.

Criteria & Notes

Criteria -Unfortunately Some pets may not be allowed Under the Ground Lease/No Smokers
Notes: In order to qualify for a tenancy without a guarantor the total annual income required between the tenants is a minimum of 36 times the monthly rent. If a guarantor is required the calculation is 42 times the monthly rent. The 1st month's rent will need to be paid in advance and to reserve the property 1 week's rent is payable as a holding deposit, this is will go towards the full deposit should referencing be satisfactory. The holding deposit will not be refundable should you fail your referencing or pull out from renting the property. Referencing forms must be completed within 7 days of paying the holding deposit. The full deposit is equivalent to 5 weeks' rent.

Communal Garden

Beautifully kept communal gardens

Parking - Allocated Parking