2 Bedroom Semi-Detached House for Sale Merlewood Cottage, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP

Features

Merlewood Cottage is a Grade II listed period property situated between the picturesque Torquay Harbour and the tranquil Meadfoot beach. This chain-free property offers two double bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, making it an ideal holiday retreat, investment opportunity for a holiday let, or an attractive main residence. Merlewood Cottage, built in 1850, has been maintained to a high standard with lovely finishes and attention to detail throughout.

Upon entering the house through the open storm porch, you will immediately be impressed by the quality of the craftsmanship. Featured in the kitchen/dining area is a contemporary fitted kitchen consisting of a range of wall and floor mounted units, granite effect work surfaces, and a ceramic sink with a lovely sash window over it. There is an integrated oven and hob in the kitchen, as well as an under counter refrigerator. The flooring features attractive stone effect tiling, providing a stylish dining space. In the kitchen, a window overlooks the sitting room, providing a glimpse of the rear courtyard garden, creating a sense of spaciousness. By way of the inner hallway, you will find access to the sitting room, which has double glazed doors leading to a private courtyard garden. Accessible from the sitting room is a ground-floor shower room and a utility cupboard with plumbing and space for a washing machine.

On the first floor, you'll find bedroom one, a double room with a charming feature fireplace and sash window overlooking the rear courtyard. Ascending to the second floor, bedroom two awaits, another double room with an en-suite shower room and sash windows offering views of the rear courtyard and side decked area.

Outside, the property boasts several private spaces, suitable for enjoying sunny weather. You are welcomed by a driveway with ample parking for several vehicles, as well as a lovely paved courtyard area for outdoor dining. The steps leading to the side of the property offer access to an enclosed decked area, providing yet another place to relax. From the sitting room, you will find a secluded and private courtyard area, ideal for alfresco dining.

Whether you seek tranquillity or wish to venture to the nearby beach, this property caters to both desires. Merlewood Cottage is nestled in a picturesque residential area and offers easy access to the harbour, town, waterside shops, restaurants, Meadfoot Beach, and the south-west coast path.

Torquay, one of three beautiful towns in Torbay, is celebrated for its warm climate, clear bathing waters, and clean air. The town offers an exceptional quality of life with excellent shopping, waterside dining, a theatre, and bars. With a marina providing excellent mooring facilities, the sheltered deep water bay hosts internationally renowned water sports events.

There are excellent transportation connections from Torquay railway station to London Paddington in under three hours. The cathedral city of Exeter and the port of Plymouth are both within a 40-minute drive, making Merlewood Cottage a highly desirable and well-connected property.

Council Tax Band: C (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Freehold

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