£140,000
(£549/sq. ft)
1 bed cottage for saleSt Marychurch, Torquay TQ1
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
255 sq. ft
EPC Rating: F
Freehold
About this property
A charming and beautifully renovated cottage
Enviably set with the village shops and cafes practically on the doorstep
Sitting/dining room
Kitchen
Double bedroom with en-suite shower room
Small patio area opposite the property
Torquay golf course & babbacombe downs within easy walking distance
EPC - F:32
Tucked away in the heart of the ever-popular St Marychurch precinct, this charming and beautifully renovated one bedroom cottage is a truly delightful hidden gem. Petite in size yet full of personality, the property offers a cosy sitting room, a stylishly updated kitchen, a compact shower room, and an inviting double bedroom. Though small in scale, every inch of this cottage has been thoughtfully designed and improved to make the most of its space, while retaining the character and charm that make it so special. Its intimate proportions create a warm, snug atmosphere, perfect for those seeking something unique and easy to maintain.
With an array of independent shops, cafés, and local amenities just moments away, this enchanting home is ideal as a lock-up-and-leave retreat, first-time purchase, or investment opportunity. A rare chance to own a beautifully finished, characterful cottage where charm far outweighs its size.
EPC Rating: F
Step Inside
An obscure glazed front door opens to the charming sitting/dining room featuring a stone fireplace with gas wood burner and heavy wooden mantel over, two storage cupboards to either alcove, tiled flooring, beamed ceiling and window to the front approach. Small alcove area with wood surround and two decorative windows ideal for small table and two chairs. Archway to the kitchen area with wood work tops and inset sink with cupboard under and space for small fridge/freezer, free standing induction hob, feature stone wall, electric water heater and window to the rear. From the sitting/dining room a staircase rises to the double bedroom with wood flooring and panelling to the walls, feature stone wall, built-in wardrobe, small loft access hatch and window to the front. En-suite with built-in shower with electric shower fitted, circular wash basin with cupboard beneath and WC. Fully tiled walls and floor, ladder style heated towel rail and extractor fan.
Step Outside
Opposite the property is a small patio ideal for bistro table and two chairs with raised shrub bed to the side, stone wall surround and coach lamp. There is also a brick built storage shed next to the patio.
Additional Information
Access: One step into the property.
Heating: Gas wood burner in the sitting room and electric heater in the bedroom.
Services: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage.
Council tax band: A (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2026/2027 is £1,637.99.
Broadband & mobile - We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach & Virgin Media, with mobile signal good outdoor & in-home with EE, good outdoor & variable in-home with Three and good outdoor with O2 & Vodafone (according to the Ofcom website).
Our Area
Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera.
Torquay Is Well Connected
By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot. By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights. By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds. Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles.
Directions
Sat nav: TQ1 4PU.
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Anti-Money Laundering (Aml) Compliance
In line with the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, all estate agents are required to verify the identity and legitimate source of funds of every purchaser. We conduct these checks through an independent, specialist service provider, alongside our own internal due diligence. A fee of £18 (£15 + VAT) per purchaser applies once an offer is agreed in principle. Purchasers must complete the digital id verification and provide evidence of funds or financial capability before a memorandum of sale is issued and the property’s status is updated to ‘Sale Agreed’ or ‘Sold STC’.
Yard
Small patio area with raised shrub bed opposite the property.
With an array of independent shops, cafés, and local amenities just moments away, this enchanting home is ideal as a lock-up-and-leave retreat, first-time purchase, or investment opportunity. A rare chance to own a beautifully finished, characterful cottage where charm far outweighs its size.
EPC Rating: F
Step Inside
An obscure glazed front door opens to the charming sitting/dining room featuring a stone fireplace with gas wood burner and heavy wooden mantel over, two storage cupboards to either alcove, tiled flooring, beamed ceiling and window to the front approach. Small alcove area with wood surround and two decorative windows ideal for small table and two chairs. Archway to the kitchen area with wood work tops and inset sink with cupboard under and space for small fridge/freezer, free standing induction hob, feature stone wall, electric water heater and window to the rear. From the sitting/dining room a staircase rises to the double bedroom with wood flooring and panelling to the walls, feature stone wall, built-in wardrobe, small loft access hatch and window to the front. En-suite with built-in shower with electric shower fitted, circular wash basin with cupboard beneath and WC. Fully tiled walls and floor, ladder style heated towel rail and extractor fan.
Step Outside
Opposite the property is a small patio ideal for bistro table and two chairs with raised shrub bed to the side, stone wall surround and coach lamp. There is also a brick built storage shed next to the patio.
Additional Information
Access: One step into the property.
Heating: Gas wood burner in the sitting room and electric heater in the bedroom.
Services: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage.
Council tax band: A (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2026/2027 is £1,637.99.
Broadband & mobile - We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach & Virgin Media, with mobile signal good outdoor & in-home with EE, good outdoor & variable in-home with Three and good outdoor with O2 & Vodafone (according to the Ofcom website).
Our Area
Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera.
Torquay Is Well Connected
By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot. By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights. By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds. Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles.
Directions
Sat nav: TQ1 4PU.
WHAT3WORDS:///narrow.quite.shirts
Anti-Money Laundering (Aml) Compliance
In line with the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, all estate agents are required to verify the identity and legitimate source of funds of every purchaser. We conduct these checks through an independent, specialist service provider, alongside our own internal due diligence. A fee of £18 (£15 + VAT) per purchaser applies once an offer is agreed in principle. Purchasers must complete the digital id verification and provide evidence of funds or financial capability before a memorandum of sale is issued and the property’s status is updated to ‘Sale Agreed’ or ‘Sold STC’.
Yard
Small patio area with raised shrub bed opposite the property.
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