2 Bedroom Apartment for Sale (Sold) Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EQ

Features

Only a few minutes' walk from Torquay harbour, with its shops and bistros, is this elegant ground floor apartment. Many of the building's original features have been preserved, including the high ceilings and sash windows. It is situated in Torwood Gardens Park, a picturesque green space with colourful spring flowering trees and plentiful palm trees. Aside from the main apartment, only one other residence shares the main entrance, which leads directly into the main accommodation area. Besides two double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room, the property also features a bay-fronted living room and a kitchen/breakfast area. In addition to the property's own parking space, the building also has additional visitor parking available.

On entering the apartment, you will be greeted by a spacious inner hallway with a useful storage cupboard. This hallway will lead to two bedrooms, the kitchen, the living room, and the bathroom. In the kitchen and breakfast room, there is a range of wall and base units with space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. As part of the kitchen, there is also an integrated electric oven and hob, as well as space for a free-standing refrigerator. A spacious living room offers views of the communal gardens through a triple-fronted bay window, which runs from floor to ceiling, ensuring an abundance of natural light. There are two double bedrooms in the apartment, both of which have built-in wardrobes and drawers. Furthermore, the master bedroom features a three-piece en-suite consisting of a black framed walk-in shower, a vanity unit with a wash basin atop, and a toilet. This apartment features a three-piece bathroom which includes a bath tub with a shower over, a vanity unit with a countertop basin unit, a toilet and a heated towel rail mounted on the wall.

The seller will include all blinds in the sale, including Venetian blinds in the living room and roller blinds in other rooms.

Torquay Harbour and Yacht Marina are situated at the foot of the hill and are within walking distance of the property. This area is home to a variety of activities, including water sports, restaurants, bars, theatres, and shopping establishments. There are restaurants and convenience stores in Lisburne Square, which is located in the opposite direction. Similarly, Wellswood offers a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs, churches, and primary schools in a village setting. On your doorstep is the peaceful green space of Torwood Gardens, a quiet area with beautiful spring flowering trees and numerous palm trees. Although the park does not provide leisure facilities, it is an ideal location for young children to play in safety as well as a popular dog walking area. This property is situated just far enough away from Torquay's town centre and picturesque harbour to provide buyers with a peaceful and tranquil environment, while still remaining within walking distance of local amenities.

Council Tax Band: D (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Share of Freehold (972 years)
Service Charge: £2,500 per year
Since a share of the freehold is owned, there is no ground rent to pay.

An annual service charge of £2,500 includes buildings insurance, periodic painting of the property, and maintenance of communal areas.

As there are no specific clauses against pets, there are however clauses regarding noise, so pets are required to be quiet in order not to violate the lease.

Holiday letting is not permitted.

These particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or a contract. All statements contained in these particulars are made without responsibility on the part of Daniel Hobbin Estate Agents Limited. Where every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of the floorplan contained here, any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations or other consents. Daniel Hobbin Estate Agents Limited have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Any intending purchaser must satisfy himself/herself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars.