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£1,400,000
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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Hunsdon Road, Torquay, TQ1
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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: E*
3,909 sq ft / 363 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
  • Late Victorian residence exuding period charm and original features set within the Warberries conservation area
  • Lounge with bay windows overlooking the gardens
  • Separate dining room with bay windows overlooking the gardens
  • Kitchen/breakfast room with central island and integrated appliances and separate utility room
  • Sun room with access to the terrace and a useful study
  • Five bedrooms, the two principal rooms having sea views and an en suite shower room
  • Two bathrooms plus a downstairs cloakroom
  • Self contained annexe with lounge, kitchen, bedroom and shower room with potential for an additional source of income
  • Gated entrance, driveway parking and double garage with automated up and over doors, loft space, light and power
  • Large gardens with swimming pool, pump room, terrace, greenhouse and vegetable garden

An exquisite late Victorian residence exuding period charm and original features nestled within the prestigious Warberries conservation area. With large bay windows and a sunny open aspect this elegant abode is flooded with natural light creating a warm and welcoming interior.

The property showcases elegant living spaces starting as soon as you enter with new double front doors installed with matching triple glazed stained glass opening up to an inviting porch and welcoming entrance hallway. The elegant lounge and separate dining room both adorned with bay windows that offer stunning views across Tor Bay towards Paignton as well as garden views, welcome an abundance of light. The newly fitted log effect, highly efficient gas fires guarantee a cosy night in on cold evenings. The kitchen/breakfast room comes complete with a central island and integrated appliances, as well as a separate utility room for added convenience. The sun-drenched sunroom provides access to the terrace, while a useful study is perfect for those working from home or could be used as a home gym. With five well-appointed bedrooms, including two principal rooms boasting delightful sea views and an en suite shower room, this home effortlessly combines comfort and luxury. Two family bathrooms and a downstairs cloakroom ensure practicality for daily living.

Outside, the property offers an enchanting escape with its gated entrance leading to a private driveway and a double garage with automated up-and-over doors, loft space, and power supply. The expansive gardens are a true oasis, boasting a swimming pool, pump room, terrace ideal for al fresco dining, a greenhouse for horticulture enthusiasts, and a bountiful vegetable garden for those with green thumbs. Moreover, a newly decorated, self-contained annexe with separate entrance and heating system provides a lounge, kitchen, bedroom, and shower room, presenting an excellent opportunity for an additional income stream or guest accommodation. This exceptional residence sets a new standard for luxury living, combining exquisite interiors with generous outdoor spaces to create an idyllic retreat that is sure to captivate discerning buyers seeking a refined lifestyle.


EPC Rating: E

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Garden
The stunning sun drenched gardens are a particular feature of the property and boast a swimming pool surrounded by a terrace, a pump room, greenhouse and vegetable garden complete with raised vegetable beds. The garden is laid largely to lawn with flower beds bordering stocked with an abundance of shrubs and fruit trees including pear, apple, plum, walnut and cherry trees. There is also a red grape vine, strawberry patch, raspberry plants, goji berry and blueberry bushes. The garden is enclosed by timber fencing.

Parking - Double garage

Parking - Secure gated

Places of interest

    At Absolute Sales & Lettings we do modern estate agency a bit differently . We’re local and independent to our core, and always focus on delivering a totally bespoke approach to selling and letting properties, combining our local expertise and a powerful network with unique property marketing campaigns. Founding Director Simon Fisher first opened our doors in 2010, and are now proud to not only have 3 well-established offices across Torbay, but to also have been presented with multiple coveted awards, including ‘GOLD South West Regional Estate Agency' at the prestigious Negotiator Awards. We’re also incredibly proud and active supporters of our local charity, Rowcroft Hospice. When choosing Absolute, you’ll meet a devoted, experienced and well-connected team of property professionals who will work alongside you to make your home or investment property stand out from the crowd, ultimately achieving you the best price in the right timescale. Our innovative ethos has always put us at the forefront of contemporary estate agency, from the use of the latest property technology, to the modern designs of our offices and in-house marketing. Above all else, our primary goal is to provide you with an outstanding level of attentiveness, care and expertise. Our Torquay Sales branch is headed up by Director Darren Hole , who has been working in Torbay estate agency since 1997. Darren is assisted by our highly accomplished Torquay team, including Senior Property Consultants Tina Liddiard and Frank Earnshaw , who have been helping Torquay residents with their properties from our sleek Wellswood office since 2016. Selling your home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever have to make and choosing who to trust with this is key to a successful sale. Our vendors love our professional photography, bespoke brochures, 3D virtual tours and extensive social media marketing that we are able to offer, and buyers find them invaluable when selecting which properties to view. We’re also proud to have a highly-established lettings team, which is headed up by our Lettings Director Chelsey Earnshaw  who won the coveted 'Best Property Manager Gold Award' at the Sunday Times Letting Agency of the Year Awards. Chelsey is ably-assisted by our experienced Lettings Manager Natalie Cook . A unique part of our lettings service is that you'll be assigned a designated property manager who will look after you and all aspects of the lettings process, including ensuring your compliance. If you are looking for an agent to manage your property as if it was their own, we'd love to talk to you. 'Our vision is to always be the number one choice of agent in Torbay, Teignbridge and South Devon: To continue to be the first name that comes to mind when a landlord or vendor considers letting or selling their property, offering a service so good that our customers recommend us above all others. We are the most reliable, honest, friendly and caring agent with our brand recognised by everyone who will consider us to be the 'Absolute' best.' All of our advice is free and without obligation, so either give us a call or come and see us at our office at 13 Ilsham Road, Torquay for an informal chat and a cup of tea or coffee, so that we can help you with your moving or investment plans.

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