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Friday, April 28, 2017

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

FEATURE PROPERTY
Neptune Cottage,
Princes Street,
Paignton,
£124,950.
 
This much improved characterful stone cottage located in the heart of Paignton and is close to all amenities | Sitting Room | Dining Room | Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Two Bedrooms | Bathroom/WC | UPVC Double Glazing | Night Storage Heating | Enclosed Courtyard Garden | No Chain | Viewing Recommended.
 
 
Neptune Cottage is an attractive stone built cottage located in the heart of Old Paignton with local facilities & amenities including shops, bus & railway stations, beaches and harbour which are all within walking distance as well as nearby Victoria Park. Features of the updated and rewired accommodation include sitting room with archway through to dining room, and recently replaced kitchen/breakfast room. On the first floor there are two bedrooms plus recently installed modern bathroom/WC. The accommodation also benefits from the installation of UPVC double glazing and Economy 7 night storage heating. Outside there is an enclosed courtyard with useful store. An internal inspection is recommended.
 




Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

FEATURE PROPERTY.
Central Avenue,
Paignton,
£374,950.
 
A Delightful Extended Detached Dwelling in a secluded location | Generous Entrance Hall | Ground Floor Accommodation comprises generous Lounge | Two Large Double Bedrooms | Bathroom | Kitchen/Dining Room | Utility Room | Informal Garage Conversion | Generous First Floor Landing | 2 Bedrooms | Dressing Room | Shower Room | Set in Generous Gardens surrounding the property providing high degree of privacy | Mature Gardens incorporating 70ft Driveway | Delightful ‘Al Fresco’ Dining Area to rear | Character Accommodation | Open Fireplace to Lounge | Level walking distance to the town centre. 
 
 
A rare opportunity to acquire a Detached Chalet Bungalow nestled in it's own mature grounds providing good seclusion and high privacy yet within level walking distance of the town centre. 

 The property is perfect for the growing family as it is minutes walk from Oldway School. The property would also suit the early active retired or keen gardeners who are looking to while away some time whilst tending the mature and private gardens.
The original Bungalow has a off conversion and now provides flexible and adaptable accommodation. The current owners have further enhanced the appeal by enlarging the lounge and entrance hall and making the kitchen open plan to the dining room and utility area. The Lounge is generous in size and features dual aspect and open fire. The ground floor accommodation also has two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, dressing room/study and a shower room. The gardens are a delight with a 75' driveway leading to the garage (which has been informally converted) generous lawn to front with mature screening and a rear garden with entertainment area comprising or a raised deck, gazebo, summerhouse and external sink all overlooking a further generous expanse of lawn.
 


 
Paignton is a seaside town on the coast of Torbay in Devon, England. Nestled between Torquay and Brixham it forms the Torbay area and is a holiday destination known as the English Riviera.
Attractions include Paignton Zoo and the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, which operates steam trains from Paignton to Kingswear, from where a ferry can be taken across the River Dart to Dartmouth and the South Hams.

 Nearby Beaches include Broadsands Beach, Elberry Cove, Fairy Cove, Goodrington Sands, Oyster Cove, Paignton Sands, Preston Sands and Saltern Cove with water sports including kite surfing and dinghy sailing. The sea front gives access to the Southwest Coast path.
The Town has wide ranging amenities including Community Library, Local Supermarkets, Independent Local Shops, Cafes, Bars and Restaurants, Theatre, Cinema and Harbour. There is a branch line train service with connection to the mainline at Newton Abbot. The new South Devon Link Road was opened in December 2015 and now provides a dual carriage way to Exeter and the M5 making Torbay very accessible. 
 

 

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

Derrell Road,
Paignton,
£170,000.
 
FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER ON MONDAY 15TH MAY 2017 AT 12 NOON.
 
A substantial semi-attached house with good sized garden | Reception Hall | Lounge/Dining Room | Conservatory | Kitchen/Breakfast Room | 3 Double Bedrooms | Bathroom/W.C | Gas Central Heating | UPVC Double Glazing | Good sized front & rear gardens | Potential Off Road Parking | Requiring some modernisation & improvement | No Chain.
 
 
This substantial three bedroomed semi-attached family house occupies a residential position close to local facilities including shops, primary school and within approximately 1 ¼ miles of Paignton town centre which offers a fine and varied range of shopping facilities and amenities, railway and bus station plus beaches and harbour. The accommodation does require some modernisation/improvement works and features god sized accommodation comprising of reception hallway, large lounge/dining room, conservatory, kitchen/breakfast room, three double bedrooms and bathroom/W.C. Outside the property occupies a generous plot with gardens to both front and rear requiring cultivation and offering great potential for off road parking/driveway subject to any necessary consent. An internal inspection of this gas central heated and UPVC double glazed property is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and potential of the accommodation on offer.
 


 
 
 


Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

NEW INSTRUCTION.
Spencer Road,
Paignton,
£142,500.
 
A good sized Semi-Detached House with enclosed rear garden | Reception Hallway | 20ft Lounge/Dining Room | Fitted Kitchen | Utility Porch | 3 Bedrooms | Bathroom | Separate W.C | Gas Central Heating | UPVC Double Glazing | Attractive Front & Rear Gardens | Requiring Some Modernisation/Redecoration | No Chain | Viewing Recommended.
 
 
This good sized three bedroomed semi-detached house occupies a residential position close to a range of local shops, primary school and the ring road while Paignton town centre is approximately two miles distant and offers a fine and varied range of shopping facilities and amenities, railway and bus station plus beaches and harbour. Features of the accommodation which does require some modernisation and redecoration includes entrance hallway, 20ft double aspect lounge/dining room with patio doors leading to the rear garden, fitted kitchen with access to a utility cupboard to the side whilst on the first floor there are three bedrooms, bathroom and separate W.C. Outside the property benefits from attractive gardens to the front with useful store to the side of the property and an enclosed rear garden. This property would make a most attractive family home and an internal viewing is recommended to appreciate the accommodation on offer which also benefits from the installation of gas central heating and UPVC double glazing.
 


 
 


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NEW INSTRUCTION.
Lower Park,
Southfield Road,
Paignton,
£139,950.
 
Well presented Semi-Detached Bungalow occupying a central position with open views | Reception Hallway | Large Lounge/Dining Room | Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Two Double Bedrooms | Bathroom/WC | Front & Rear Gardens | Timber Shed/Store | Gas Central Heating | Mostly UPVC Double Glazing | Central Location | No Chain | Viewing Recommended.
 
 
This well present two bedroom semi-detached bungalow occupies an elevated & tucked away position in central Paignton within a few hundred yards of Victoria Park leading into the town centre which offers a fine & varied range of shopping facilities/amenities, railway & bus station, together with beaches and harbour. The property is approached via a number of steps off Southfield Road to an attractive crescent of bungalows with pathway leading to the front of the property. Features of the accommodation include L-shaped reception hallway, a good sized lounge/dining room with patio door leading to the front terrace, fitted kitchen/breakfast room, two double bedrooms, plus bathroom/WC.
 



 Although there is no parking, the property benefits from a paved & crazy paved front garden some open & sea views, and an enclosed rear garden arranged to decking with useful timber garden shed/store. 

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

NEW INSTRUCTION.
Waterleat Close,
Paignton,
£210,000.
 
An Extended & Spacious Semi-Detached Bungalow with garden adjoining open parkland | Reception Hallway | Extended Lounge/Dining Room | Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Utility Room | Cloakroom/WC | Three Double Bedrooms [Shower in main bedroom] | Bathroom/WC | Gas Central Heating | UPVC Double Glazing | Larger than average Garage plus Driveway Parking | Level Front & Rear Gardens [rear garden adjoins open parkland] | Some updating required | No Chain | Viewing Recommended.
 
 
 

 
This much extended and well cared for semi-detached bungalow situated in an attractive residential cul-de-sac approximately one & quarter miles from Paignton town centre which is served by nearby public transport and offers excellent range of shopping facilities & amenities, railway & bus stations, beach & harbours.
 
Features of the accommodation which has been in the same family ownership since construction include an L-shaped reception hallway, an extended lounge/dining room with patio doors leading out to rear garden, a fitted kitchen/breakfast room, plus utility room and cloakroom/WC. There are three double bedrooms with the main bedroom having a shower cubicle and there is also a fitted bathroom/WC. Outside there is a level front garden plus driveway leading to the larger than average garage/workshop with courtesy door to the rear garden. The rear garden is a particular feature being larger than average for the area and having lawn adjoining open parkland ideal for dog walking etc.  

 n internal inspection of this property which does require some updating but has been well cared for over the years and includes gas central heating and UPVC double glazing, is highly recommended in order to appreciate the potential on offer.
 


 


Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

NEW PRICE.
Tembani Court,
Colin Road,
Paignton,
£132,000.
 
Superbly Located Sea Front Retirement Apartment with spectacular sea and coastal views | Communal Reception Area with sofas and lift and stairs to second floor | Private Entrance Hallway | Cloakroom/W.C | Open Plan Lounge/ Dining Room with spectacular sea view | private Enclosed Balcony | Fitted Kitchen | double Bedroom with sea view | Shower room/W.C | Residents Lounge with sea view and Kitchen area | Laundry Room | Guest suite | Communal Garden | uPVC Double Glazing | Electric Heating | Viewing Highly Recommended.
 
 
This well presented one double bedroomed sea front apartment occupies an envious position within the sought after Tembani Court development situated adjacent to Preston Sands with wonderful views over the green, beach and around the bay to Torquay including the marina, Thatchers Rock out to sea and over towards Brixham. Local facilities at Preston are within a 10 minute walk and include a range of shops, restaurants, express Sainsburys and Tesco's and bus routes connecting both Paignton and Torquay town centre. Paignton sea front is within a few hundred yards and gives access to the town centre which offers a wide and varied range of shopping facilities and amenities railway and bus station. Features of this seaward facing apartment include private reception hallway, open plan lounge dining room with wonderful views out over te green and bay and access to the private balcony which again has spectacular sea and coastal views. There is a modern fitted kitchen once again having sea views and a double bedroom with built in wardrobe and again sea views. There is a modern fitted shower room/w.c with walk in shower plus a separate cloakroom/w.c. In addition to the main accommodation there is a residents lounge with kitchen/preparation area a guest suite, lift and stairs to all floors, a residents laundry room and an administrators office. An internal inspection of this property is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation on offer and the views to be enjoyed.
 



 

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

NEW PRICE.
Churston Road,
Churston Ferrers,
£259,950.
 
A delightful stone built character cottage situated in a village location | Entrance Porch | Lobby Area | Sitting Room & Dining Room with Exposed Stone Walls & Timber Beams | Fitted Kitchen | Ground Floor Shower Room/W.C | 2 Bedrooms | Large Stone/Block Built Studio suitable for a variety of uses | Private Driveway Parking | Attractive Front & Rear Gardens | Gas Central Heating | Some UPVC Double Glazing | Grade II Listed | Viewing Highly Recommended.
 
 
 
This extremely well presented two bedroomed semi-detached character cottage is situated within the village of Churston which boasts a range of amenities including Historic Church and adjoining Inn/Hotel, tennis courts, golf Club and access to picturesque coastal walks to both Paignton and Brixham. There are nearby primary and grammar schools in the village of Galmpton and a bus service connects the town centre of Brixham which is approximately two miles distant and Paignton which is around three miles distant and offers a wide and varied range of shopping facilities plus beaches and harbour, railway and bus station. The cottage is well presented and the current vendor has retained the character of the accommodation with charming features including exposed stone work and timber beamed ceilings, feature fireplace and wood burning stove. On the ground floor there is an entrance porch plus lobby area, an attractive and cosy sitting room, separate dining room plus fitted kitchen and also a shower room/W.C. On the first floor there are two good bedrooms plus a large store/airing cupboard with potential to convert to create a shower room/W.C. Outside the property benefits from a private driveway, level and lawned front garden, an enclosed rear garden which features paved patio, lawn area, fishpond and summerhouse with timber deck. A particular feature of this property is the large stone/block built studio/hobbies room/workshop with entrance area, main room and the flexibility to provide accommodation for a variety of uses. An internal inspection of this gas central heated and partly double glazed property is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character of the accommodation on offer.
 
 



 


Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

 
NEW INSTRUCTION.
Seabourne Court,
Alta Vista Road,
Paignton,
£284,950.
 
A wonderful sea vista from this purpose built 2 bedroom apartment | Exceptional sea & coastal views | Communal Entrance | Private Entrance Hall | Lounge/Dining Room with attached Balcony and envious sea Views | Kitchen | Two double bedrooms - master en-suite shower | Luxury family Bathroom | UPVC Double Glazing | Gas CH | Underground Parking with internal lift access | Communal grounds | Immediate seafront location with access to beach and Youngs Park.
 

If you are a discerning buyer looking for "the sea view" to fully engage and excite you....then look no further. Apartment 13 Seaborne Court has a very desirable sea vista which is further enhanced from the balcony. Seaborne Court occupies an envious location perched on the cliff overlooking Goodrington Sands and Youngs Park. The complex of 20 Apartments share underground parking with internal lift for security and convenience. The second floor apartment has been enhanced by the current vendors to include re-decorated and re-carpeted accommodation with well appointed luxury bathroom. The Lounge/Dining Room and kitchen enjoy the encapsulating views and the balcony is positioned perfectly to further enhance the experience.
 




Leashold - 125 years from 24 June 1988.
The maintenance is £170 per calender month and includes building insurance, water, maintenance of the building.
FREEHOLDER: Seaborne Court (Management) Ltd.
There are 20 apartments and leaseholders have a 20th share of the freehold.
No holiday letting allowed.
Sub-letting on a Shorthold Tenancy Agreement allowed.
 

 
 
 
 

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

 
NEW INSTRUCTION.
Marldon Road,
Paignton,
£229,950.
 
An Extended & Well Presented Bay Fronted Semi-Detached House with superb Sea Views | Reception Hallway | Lounge | Dining Room | Extended fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room | Three Bedrooms | Bathroom/WC | Gas Central Heating | UPVC Double Glazing | Double Garage plus Driveway Parking | Enclosed Rear Garden | Fine Sea Views | Viewing Recommended.

 
This extended and extremely well presented three bedroom semi-detached family house occupies a residential position within approximately three-quarters of mile from Paignton town centre which is served by public transport and offers an excellent range of shopping facilities & amenities, railway & bus stations, beaches and harbour. Features of the accommodation which has been extended by the current owner include reception hallway, dining room opening through to lounge which has fine sea views, an extended kitchen/breakfast/family room with modern fitted units and courtesy door to the partially converted double garage providing additional useful space. On the first floor there are three bedrooms including the main bedroom which has wonderful views over Paignton and out over the bay to Brixham and out to sea. There is also a fitted bathroom with corner bath. Outside the property has the benefit of triple gates opening to brick paved driveway offering parking for two cars and leading to the large and extended double garage with roller door and storeroom with doorway and partition dividing the partially converted room behind. To the rear of the property there is an enclosed garden arranged with a combination of lawn, decking & paving with a decked corner area enjoying some sea views. 
 


 

Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

 
Cliff Road,
Livermead,
£650,000.
 
A Delightful Headland Location for Character 1930s' Detached House in Generous Private Plot | Sweeping Driveway - Plentiful Parking | Beautiful Level Plot with gardens surrounding the property | 1930s character combined with modern accommodation | Entrance Hall | 20ft Lounge | Separate Dining Room | Kitchen | Utility Room | Garage | 4 Bedrooms (1 en-suite) | Family Bathroom | Gas Central Heating | Double Glazing | Close to Livermead Sands.
 
 
Morven House is a delightful 1930's character home set in a generous plot on a sought after headland position (see photo). The attractive property combines modern living with character features with a generous reception hall, Lounge over 20' overlooking the gardens to rear, separate dining room and stylish kitchen with utility off. The inviting accommodation has 4 bedrooms (one en-suite) and a family bathroom. The plot offers total privacy to the rear and gardens extend to all sides with formal lawns, vegetable plot and an abundance of evergreen shrubs, bushes trees and screening. There is an attached garage and plentiful off road parking.
 
 

 
 Torbay has a busy harbour, palm-lined promenade and international marina coupled with a mild winter climate. This area was dubbed the English Riviera in the Victorian era and offers a strong continental feel. Along Torbay's 22 miles of coastline are award-winning beaches and coves. Institute Beach is a stones throw away from the property and accessed via Cliff Road. Livermead Sands beach, a popular spot for water sports including sailing, kayaking, water-skiing and kite-surfing is within a stroll.

For those wishing to explore, Torquay is the perfect base: Dartmouth and Totnes are both a little under 10 miles away, while Exeter with plenty of big name shopping and international airport lies approximately 30 miles away, also accessible by train from the nearby Torquay Station 
 
 
 

 


Williams Hedge Residential and Commercial Estate Agents in Torbay and Teignbridge.

NEW PRICE,
Totnes Road,
Paignton,
£365,000.
 
Detached Bungalow with Generous Annexe/Flat | Main Dwelling comprises of a Lounge | Kitchen/Dining Room | Reception | Study Area | Two Double Bedrooms | Bathroom | Annexe with Two further Bedrooms | Utility/Kitchen | Lounge | Bathroom | Off Road Parking/boat/motorhome and numerous vehicles |Timber Garage | Well Tended Gardens.
 
 
Flexible accommodation and ample off road parking are major features of Lamorna which occupies a generous plot in Collaton. We understand the property started life as a 1930's Bunglow with major and extensive work being carried out in the late 1970's remodelling and enhancing the accommodation with the addition of an annexe to the left hand side. The main dwelling comprises of a two double bedroom Bungalow (which could be converted to three with relative easy modification) Lounge, Bathroom and Kitchen Dining Room, Reception and study area. The Annexe is substantial with two bedrooms, utility/kitchen and Lounge. The gardens surround the property and give opportunity to divide should this be desired in respect of the Annexe. The plot allows for ample off road parking/boat/motorhome and numerous vehicles. There is a large timber garage and well tended gardens.
 
 

 
The Annexe!