2 bed terraced house for sale

Queens Court, Colyton, Devon EX24

A charming two bedroom cottage style home for the over 55s, tucked away within this sought-after small development, close to local amenities with attractive rear garden, communal gardens and parking.

The Property:

4 Queens Court forms part of an attractive development for the over 55s, pleasantly tucked away just moments from the heart of Colyton. Occupying a delightful position within this well-regarded courtyard setting, the property enjoys beautifully maintained communal grounds, some views towards the surrounding countryside and has been extensively updated and improved by the current owners. The property is now exceptionally well-presented throughout and needs to be viewed internally to be fully appreciated. Queens Court enjoys an enviable position close to the centre of Colyton, allowing easy access to the town's range of independent shops, amenities and services. The beautifully maintained communal grounds and peaceful surroundings create a wonderful setting.

Approached via pathways winding through the communal gardens, this mid-terrace property enjoys an attractive cottage style appearance with a combination of exposed stonework and rendered elevations. To the front is a small flower bed together with a small area of lawn and gravelled seating space, ideal for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

A canopy porch provides shelter above the entrance door, which opens into the hall with a window to the side and a cloakroom fitted with a WC and wash hand basin. The cloakroom has been recently redecorated and benefits from new flooring.

The accommodation flows naturally into the stylish open plan kitchen and dining room, which has been comprehensively refitted with an attractive range of sage green Wren wall and base units complemented by marble effect work surfaces, matching splashbacks and under cabinet lighting. Integrated appliances include an induction hob with extractor hood above, electric oven, microwave and dishwasher, together with a sink unit and a free standing fridge freezer. Karndean limed oak flooring extends throughout this space, which also provides ample room for dining furniture. Stairs rise to the first floor and useful storage is provided by an understairs cupboard and an additional utility cupboard housing the washing machine.

To the rear of the property is a generously proportioned living room enjoying a pleasant outlook over the garden. French doors with glazed side panels provide direct access outside and allow natural light to flood the room, whilst an electric fire creates an attractive focal point.

The first floor landing provides access to two comfortable double bedrooms, the bathroom and a spacious airing cupboard with slatted shelving. The principal bedroom enjoys views over the rear garden and towards the surrounding hillsides in the distance, and benefits from a large built-in wardrobe together with access to a recently refitted en-suite shower room. Finished to a high standard, the shower room features a large walk-in shower with non-slip tray, contemporary vanity unit incorporating a wash hand basin, WC, attractive tiling and wood-effect flooring. Bedroom two is positioned at the front of the property and enjoys delightful views across the communal gardens towards the countryside beyond in the distance. The room also benefits from a generous walk-in wardrobe providing excellent storage. Completing the accommodation is the main bathroom, fitted with a white suite comprising a bath with shower over, WC and wash hand basin, with predominantly tiled walls and wood effect flooring.

Outside:

The rear garden has been thoughtfully re-landscaped by the current owners to create an attractive and low maintenance outdoor space, enjoying a sunny aspect and a good degree of privacy with fencing to either side. Directly adjoining the living room is a paved terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining, with attractive railway sleepers forming a retaining wall and creating a natural divide between the terrace and the raised garden beyond. Steps with a handrail lead to the upper garden, where a central area of lawn is bordered by gravel pathways and framed by an attractive natural stone wall, providing a delightful backdrop. A gate at the rear provides access rights across the neighbouring gardens.

Queens Court is set within beautifully maintained communal grounds, with pathways, seating areas and mature trees surrounding a central green. Residents also benefit from a picturesque pond with water feature, colourful flower beds and a dedicated parking space serving Number 4.

Additional Information: Queens Court was built as a small development of freehold houses for the over 55`s. Each property owner is a member of the management company, which oversees the maintenance of the communal areas. There is a monthly service charge of £100, which covers window cleaning, buildings insurance and lighting and maintenance of communal garden and grounds. There is a refuse enclosure adjacent to the road for residents’ rubbish and the refuse is collected from this point. There are low level lights fitted around the communal pathways.

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Council Tax: We are advised that this property is in Council Tax Band C. East Devon District Council. Services: We are advised that all mains services are connected.