5 bed detached house for sale

Shiphay Lane, Torquay TQ2

HS Owen Estate Agents are delighted to present this exceptional five-bedroom family home, ideally situated in the heart of Shiphay.

Properties offering five well-proportioned bedrooms are rarely available, making this an ideal purchase for growing or multi-generational families seeking both space and flexibility.

Occupying a generous plot, the home is approached via charming, landscaped front gardens, while to the rear you will find a substantial enclosed garden — perfect for children to play and for entertaining. With expansive lawned areas and multiple seating spaces, the garden offers both privacy and versatility for outdoor living.

Internally, the ground floor provides spacious and adaptable accommodation comprising a modern kitchen, an impressive open-plan living and dining room ideal for family gatherings, a family bathroom and three double bedrooms.

The first floor features a striking landing area currently utilised as a games space, creating a wonderful additional social area. There are two further bedrooms, a useful study and a well-appointed family bathroom complete with a corner bath.

Further benefits include a garage to the side of the property, which also provides access to useful under-house storage as well as solar panels which are presently giving an income of circa £3000 annually.

This substantial home offers an abundance of space both inside and out and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Location

This detached family home is located in a sought after area of Torquay, close by to the Grammar Schools and Torbay Hospital. A local bus service runs nearby providing flexible transport to many different destinations and Torre Train Station is just 0.7 miles away. The local country pub 'The Devon Dumpling' is situated to the end of the road, providing a warm atmosphere and a great social scene. A local parade of shops and amenities are also close by including the popular Co-op.

Torquay is home to an array of picturesque landmarks and local attractions to include Living Coasts, Princess Theatre, Kents Cavern and the Model Village. A variety of beaches are on offer for both sun loungers or water sport enthusiasts with the power boat racing event occurring annually. The new South Devon Highway provides a faster route to the A38 with a journey time of approximately 30minutes to The Cathedral City of Exeter.

Entrance Hall

Front elevation double glazed french doors. Stairs to first floor. Wall mounted radiator.

Living/ Dining Room (17' 5'' x 12' 9'' (5.30m x 3.88m))

Rear elevation double glazed window. Rear elevation double glazed french doors. Wall mounted radiator. Log burner.

Kitchen (15' 2'' x 11' 4'' (4.62m x 3.45m))

Fitted kitchen with wall and base units. Roll top work surface. Plumbing for washing machine. Five ring hob. Cooker hood. Side elevation double glazed window. Breakfast bar.

Bedroom Three (11' 8'' x 11' 5'' (3.55m x 3.48m))

Front elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.

Bedroom One (14' 11'' x 12' 2'' (4.54m x 3.71m))

Rear and side elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.

Bedroom Two (11' 10'' x 8' 9'' (3.60m x 2.66m))

Side elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.

Bathroom

Front elevation double glazed window. Shower cubicle. Wall mounted radiator. Low level WC. Wash hand basin. Heated towel rail.

First Floor Landing

Rear elevation double glazed window.

Bedroom Four (10' 10'' x 14' 1'' (3.30m x 4.29m))

Double glazed velux windows. Wall mounted radiator.

Bedroom Five (11' 11'' x 12' 0'' (3.63m x 3.65m))

Side elevation double glazed velux windows. Wall mounted radiator.

Study (12' 9'' x 6' 11'' (3.88m x 2.11m))

Front elevation double glazed velux.

Bathroom

Double glazed velux windows. Corner bath. Wall mounted radiator. Low level WC. Wash hand basin.

Garage (10' 4'' x 17' 0'' (3.15m x 5.18m))

Up and over garage door. Side elevation double glazed window. Power and lighting.

Under House Storage (11' 9'' x 11' 2'' (3.58m x 3.40m))

Power and lighting.