Property description

An opportunity to acquire this spacious 2-bedroom home, situated opposite Markham woodland Plantation in Chelston and benefitting from a very useful and extensive 25’ basement/cellar, along with an enclosed rear garden and garage.

The property on Hawkins Avenue, is convenient to neighbouring local shops and ideally situated on a bus route serving the surrounding areas and Torquay Town centre. The Willows shopping retail park and Torbay Hospital are both a couple of minutes’ drive away, as is the South Devon Highway providing easy access to the A38 to Exeter and the M5 motorway. The open greenspace of Armada Park is situated closeby, with Cockington Country Park bosting 450 acres of open parkland, and rural countryside, is approximately 1.5 miles away.

The accommodation is offered for sale with no onward chain and comprises Hallway, Lounge, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2 Double Bedrooms and spacious Shower Room. The home has been well maintained by the current Vendor and benefits from UPVC double glazed and gas central heating. Outside, the large, paved garden terrace to the rear enjoys a sunny aspect and there is also a private Garage located in a separate block to the rear. Of special note is an extensive basement /cellar, along with 2 additional stores to the rear

The Accommodation Comprises:

Gate opening to a covered walkway and UPVC door with obscure glazed panel into:

Hallway

Radiator. Stairs rising to first floor accommodation

Kitchen (8’2” x 7’5” (2.48m x 2.27m))

Range of worksurfaces with inset stainless steel sink, drainer unit. Wooden effect storage cupboards and matching eye-level units, including corner open display shelf. Built-in gas hob and Hygena oven with extractor hood above. Integrated washer/dryer. Tiled walls. UPVC double glazed window to rear, overlooking the garden and beyond to trees. UPVC door with obscure glazed panel to rear garden

Dining Room (11’7” x 11’6” (3.52m x 3.50m))

UPVC double glazed window to rear with views over the garden and towards trees and a playing field in the distance. Radiator. Telephone point. Built-in fully tiled larder cupboard with shelving and UPVC obscure glazed window to side

Lounge (15’7” x 13’10” (4.76m x 4.21m))

Feature UPVC floor-to-ceiling window to front with lovely views across to trees at Markham Plantation. Radiator. Multi-paned wooden door opening into a large understairs area previously used as a study area/workstation, with power and light. UPVC door with obscure glazed half-moon panel and obscure glazed window above to front

First Floor Landing

UPVC double glazed window to front with a lovely outlook over the trees at Markham Plantation.

Hatch to loft space. Radiator. Built-in cupboard with hanging rail and ample storage space

Bedroom 1 (11’8” x 113” (3.57m x 3.43m))

UPVC double glazed window to front with views across to Markham Plantation. Radiator. Freestanding wardrobe

Bedroom 2 (11’5” x 11’5” (3.48m x 3.48m))

UPVC double glazed window to rear overlooking the garden and towards trees and playing field beyond. Radiator. Double freestanding wardrobe

Shower Room

Comprising a fully tiled double cubicle with glazed sliding door and Mira Coda shower. Pedestal wash basin, low level W.C. Obscure glazed window to rear. Radiator. Built-in cupboard housing the Worcester combination boiler. Second cupboard providing ample storage with slatted shelving and radiator. High level cupboard

Outside

Outside To the rear, 5 steps with handrail descend from the property to 2 storage areas (one being a dry-store). The main garden is level and arranged as a good size paved garden terrace, completely enclosed, and enjoying a sunny aspect. A pathway leads from the garden terrace around to 2 store-rooms and basement/cellar.

Double opening wooden gates from the rear garden allow access onto the service lane, which leads to a private garage in block.

Note - If additional parking is required, you could utilise the garden terrace, as it has direct access from the service lane. We understand from our Vendor that the space would accommodate 2 vehicles

Basement/Cellar (25’4” x 19’ (7.73m x 5.80m) (restricted head-height in places))

Plumbing for washing machine. Water tap. Gas, water and electric meters. Fuses. Light