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£285,000
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3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Blatchcombe Road, Paignton
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Detached bungalow
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: E*
1,700 sq ft / 158 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Spacious 1950s Detached Bungalow
  • Elevated Location, 15 Min Walk to Seafront & Town
  • Three Double Bedrooms
  • Two Loft Rooms with Conversion Potential (STPP)
  • Landscaped Rear Garden with Patio Area
  • Generously Sized Garage & Additional Parking Potential
  • Catchment for Highly Regarded Oldway Primary School
  • Convenient Transport Links via Bus & Railway Station
Introducing this spacious and versatile 1950s detached bungalow, perfectly positioned in an elevated location just a 15-minute walk from the seafront, railway station, and town centre. This three-bedroom property offers flexible living with the potential to extend into two additional loft rooms, pending building regulations approval, transforming it into a five-bedroom family home.

The bungalow boasts an expansive plot, featuring low-maintenance front and rear gardens, as well as a generously sized garage. Its unusually wide frontage provides an opportunity, subject to planning, for further parking in addition to the existing garage. A sloped path running alongside the garage leads to a side entrance, offering convenient access to the property. In addition, a sloped pathway directly to the front of the property provides convenient access to the property.

Inside, this well-presented home includes a spacious master bedroom with an en-suite WC, two additional double bedrooms, and a fitted kitchen. The rear garden is thoughtfully landscaped, providing an ideal space for outdoor living. Situated in the catchment area of highly regarded Oldway Primary School, the property enjoys excellent local amenities including shops, restaurants, and transport links. Located in the sought-after Preston area, this home offers comfort, potential, and convenience.

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

Rooms

Entrance
The property is approached by steps rising up to the front garden, alongside a gently sloped pathway for easy access. Both routes lead to a UPVC double-glazed entrance door, which opens into the internal hallway. This area provides access to the first-floor landing via a staircase and an internal door bringing you into the main hallway. The hallway features a built-in storage cupboard. From here, doors lead to bedrooms two and three, the shower room, and the living room.

Living room/diner
This inviting living space features a coved ceiling and a large UPVC double-glazed bay window, offering views over the front of the property. The room is well-appointed with a gas central heating radiator, and stylish laminate flooring, making it both comfortable and functional for family life.

Kitchen
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base units topped with a practical tiled work surface, providing ample storage and workspace. It includes a one and a half sink with a drainer, mixer tap, and a complementary tiled splashback. The room benefits from natural light through a double-glazed window, and there is space for a tall fridge/freezer and a cooker. A double-glazed door leads directly into the lean-to, adding convenience to the layout.

Bedroom one
This generous double bedroom overlooks the rear of the property through a double-glazed window. It features a built-in wardrobe and a gas central heating radiator for added comfort. The bedroom also includes a private en-suite, consisting of a wash basin, WC, and space for a washing machine.

Bedroom two
A spacious double bedroom, this room boasts an attractive UPVC double-glazed bay window overlooking the front aspect, with a gas central heating radiator beneath. The room also features an elegant fireplace surround, adding character and warmth to the space.

Bedroom three
This versatile bedroom benefits from a double-glazed window and obscured French doors that open to the rear aspect. The room is equipped with a gas central heating radiator and offers direct access to the lean-to, providing flexibility in its use.

Shower room
The well-appointed shower room includes a three-piece suite comprising a shower cubicle with shower over, a wash basin with a mixer tap, and a low-level WC. The walls are fully tiled, and the room features lino flooring for ease of maintenance. An obscured double-glazed window allows natural light while maintaining privacy. The built-in airing cupboard provides additional storage, complete with slatted shelving.

Lean-to
Accessible from both the kitchen and bedroom three, the lean-to offers valuable storage or workshop space, as well as providing access to the rear garden. This area is suitable for a variety of uses and ensures a convenient flow between the indoors and outdoors.

Landing
The staircase from the entrance hallway leads to a bright first-floor landing. From here, doors open to two spacious loft rooms, offering additional space and potential for further development.

Loft room one
This large loft room provides ample opportunity for conversion into a bedroom with an en-suite, subject to building regulations. It includes a cupboard housing the boiler and offers significant potential for additional living space.

Loft room two
A spacious loft room with power and lighting. This room is finished with lino flooring and includes openings that lead into convenient storage areas. Its versatility makes it ideal for a variety of uses, from storage to further development.

Garage
The property benefits from a generously sized garage, equipped with an up-and-over door and an additional courtesy entrance to the side. This space provides ample room for vehicle storage, as well as additional storage or workshop space if desired.

OUTSIDE
The front garden is set over various levels, featuring low-maintenance paving and stone chippings, complemented by hedges and flower beds. Steps or a sloped pathway provide access to the property from the street level. The side of the property offers access to the rear garden, with the opposite side providing secure entry to the lean-to. This fully enclosed rear garden features a paved patio and stone-chipped area, ensuring easy maintenance and a peaceful outdoor environment.

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