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Guide price£895,000
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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Thatcher Heights, Torquay, TQ1
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
2,089 sq ft / 194 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Mains supply
Heating: Gas central
Electricity: Mains supply
Sewerage: Mains supply
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Fabulous four bedroom detached house
  • Panoramic Bay Views
  • Exceptional internal condition
  • Extensively modernised by current owners
  • Light and spacious receptions with views
  • Modern bespoke kitchen and bathrooms
  • Sun terrace and large balcony with sea views
  • Extensive garaging with internal lift to ground floor
  • Private driveway parking for two cars
  • Exclusive gated development of just 8 houses

INTRODUCTION
Thatcher Heights is a small, exclusive development of just eight houses situated in one of Torquay’s finest locations. Centrally located within the development, this wonderful detached house enjoys panoramic views to Thatcher Rock and Torbay as well as light and spacious accommodation over principally two levels (with an additional double garage and utility room to the lower ground floor).

During the current owners time of occupation this detached house has been extensively modernised to create high quality luxury living. This includes newly tiled floors throughout the main reception rooms, underfloor heating and bespoke kitchen and bathrooms to the ground and first floor levels. For ease of access and practicality, a lift has been incorporated into the main body of the house linking the large garage and parking area up to to the ground floor living spaces and sun terrace. In total there are four good size bedrooms, the master with en suite facilities and a recently refitted family bathroom suite. With its Mediterranean influences internally this is clearly a stylish modern dwelling which simply must be seen to be fully appreciated.

STEP INSIDE
Access into Number 3 is gained via steps up to the main front door or a bespoke lift interconnecting the large garage and utility room to the kitchen area. One is immediately struck by the quality of the fixtures and fittings of this house with no expense spared in its modernisation. The modern streamline kitchen is extremely well appointed with quality integrated appliances and a beautifully tiled floor which extends in to the main living area with sensational views across the bay. Accessed from this room is a south facing sun terrace, perfect for al fresco dining. There is also a separate wc to this floor.

Stairs wind up to a spacious first floor landing with useful storage spaces and access to the loft space. There are four well proportioned bedrooms here with modern quality modern bathroom suites. The main bedroom is the standout bedroom with a modern en suite and a large balcony affording some of the finest views you will see in Torbay. The lower ground floor level comprises of a large double garage and storage area, utility room and additional practical storage spaces.

STEP OUTSIDE
Number 3 affords easy to maintain outside spaces with the main areas situated to the front of the property making the most of the panoramic views.  There is a level, tiled sun terrace to the ground floor level interconnecting the main living room and there is a large balcony to the first floor level affording even finer views across the bay towards Brixham, Paignton and Livermead. In addition to the garaging, there is private parking directly outside for two cars.

To the rear of the house is a narrow strip of paved garden providing useful storage.  The meters are situated here and the wall marks the boundary with maintenance of the land above covered under the costs of the management company.  Similarly, the land to the front of the development leading down to Ilsham Marine Drive is looked after and maintained by the management company.  Works undertaken include the trimming of trees and bushes and cutting of grass.  There is outside lighting and an electric gate into the development with costs covering upkeep divided equally between the houses in Thatcher Heights.  

LOCATION
Thatcher Heights is situated in one of the bay's most salubrious areas.  From the beach at Meadfoot and the tree lined Ilsham Valley, Ilsham Marine Drive provides access to Thatcher Avenue and in turn the gated development of Thatcher Heights. This fabulous development is only a short drive from Wellswood’s shops, eateries and a well regraded primary school. Further shops and amenities are available in the scenic harbour front area.

USEFUL INFORMATION
Post Code: TQ1 2PA
Council Tax Band: G
EPC Rating: D
Local Authority: Torbay District Council -  
Tenure: Freehold with a management company (Thatcher Heights Torquay) set up to maintain the grounds, lighting and entrance gates to the development.  A managing agent (Louise Sims of Larchfield Asset Management Limited) has been appointed to look after this development.  We understand that currently there is a Management Charge of £1,122.38 per house per annum to cover all necessary works and costs.  Two of the owners in the development are also directors of the company.
Broadband Speed: tbc
Services: Gas, electricity, mains drainage

Viewing arrangements via Ian Bransdon of Fine & Country South Devon on[use Contact Agent Button] and [use Contact Agent Button]


EPC Rating: D

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