Detached bungalow for sale in Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay TQ1

Nestled in a picturesque and peaceful setting overlooking an ancient chapel, and offering distant sea views through the serene Ilsham Valley, this stunning property presents a unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional and adaptable 5-bedroom detached residence within walking distance of shops, restaurants, coastal paths and beaches.

On entering the property, the entrance hall leads to the spacious, light filled lounge and kitchen/dining area. Both rooms enjoy beautiful views over the garden and chapel and across Ilsham Valley towards the sea and have sliding doors to the south westerly facing sun terrace, with steps leading down to the garden. The quality modern fitted kitchen offers a seamless blend of style and functionality and is complemented by a separate utility room.

Allowing for single storey living, the ground floor also boasts two double bedrooms (one with ensuite bathroom), and further bedroom/study. A further shower room/WC ensures convenience and comfort for residents and guests alike, and a small conservatory provides direct access to the double garage and access to the side garden. Descending to the lower ground floor reveals two additional bedrooms, perfect for guests or family, complemented with a modern shower room/ WC. An inviting family room and a second utility area, with double doors to the garden, present versatile living spaces ideal for a variety of activities, from casual lounging to productive endeavours.

The presence of a double and single garage, accompanied by ample driveway parking, ensures that transportation and storage needs are met with ease and convenience. Outside, the property's stunning gardens surround the house serving as an extension of the living space and creating different areas to enjoy the natural beauty and serenity. The vistas of the ancient chapel and the distant sea views through the enchanting Ilsham Valley contribute to the ambience of peace and tranquillity, creating an idyllic backdrop for daily relaxation and entertaining.

Presented to the market with no chain, this property represents a rare opportunity to own a residence that combines charm, comfort, and functionality in a captivating setting. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own and experience the epitome of coastal living at its finest.

EPC Rating: C

Location

The property occupies a highly sought after residential position on Ilsham Marine Drive, one of Torquay's Premium addresses, and is within approximately half a mile from Wellswood village with its array of boutiques, shops and restaurant as well as a highly regarded local primary school.
There is a nearby coastal path that leads to Anstey's cove, cafe and Meadfoot Beach, which are both beautiful locations and perfectly situated for those who enjoy coastal walks and water based activities.
The lively Torquay town centre, seafront and deep water marina are within approximately one and three quarter miles distance with an enviable further array of restaurants, cafes, shops, facilities and amenities.
The cathedral town of Exeter with its regional airport is approximately 20 miles distance and Newton Abbot train station, having main line links to London Paddington, is within approximately 7 miles. An early inspection is highly recommended to appreciate the size, position, views and condition the accommodation boasts.

Rear Garden

The south west facing rear gardens are a particular feature of the accommodation with a raised sun terrace enjoying views over the adjacent ancient chapel down towards Ilsham Valley. The main garden is beautifully landscaped with a near level lawn and an abundance of flowering trees and shrubs and glimpses of the sea. Steps lead down to an enchanting lower garden with an ancient stone building used as a garden store, level lawn and old stone walling and seating beneath an arbour.

Front Garden

The front garden is level and laid largely to lawn.

Parking - Garage

To the front of the property there is a detached double and single garage both with parking in front.