Thorne Park Road, Torquay
About this home
Property Details: - Type: Detached bungalow - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1
Agent: Daniel Hobbin Estate Agents - Torquay Phone: 01803 611277
Occupying an enviable position within a peaceful cul-de-sac on the edge of historic Cockington Country Park, this spacious 3-bedroom detached bungalow is offered CHAIN FREE. Set on a generous plot and enjoying attractive countryside and sea views, the property offers a rare opportunity to create a highly individual home in one of the areas most desirable settings.<br/><br/>The location is a particular highlight, with Cockington Country Park, the popular Drum Inn and Walnut Road shops and amenities within walking distance. These include a Co-op convenience store, pharmacy, veterinary practice, post office, hairdressers and a selection of cafés.<br/><br/>The property offers considerable scope for modernisation, providing an excellent opportunity for purchasers to update and personalise the accommodation to their own tastes and requirements. A useful entrance porch leads through original solid wood double doors with stained-glass detailing, immediately introducing the character found throughout the home.<br/><br/>The generous living room provides an inviting space for relaxing and entertaining, with a large bay window allowing plenty of natural light while framing attractive countryside views. A handsome feature fireplace creates a traditional focal point and adds further character to the room.<br/><br/>There are 3 well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom is especially appealing, positioned at the front of the property with a bay window and dual-aspect outlook enjoying views towards both the surrounding countryside and the sea. The remaining 2 bedrooms are situated towards the rear, with one overlooking the garden, and both offer excellent flexibility for family, guests or home working.<br/><br/>The kitchen is fitted with a practical range of wall and base units with ample worktop space, alongside a gas hob, integrated double oven and dishwasher. Dual-aspect windows overlook the garden, while a glazed external door provides convenient direct access outside. The family bathroom is fitted with a 3-piece suite comprising a full-size bath with shower attachment, pedestal wash basin and WC, and offers further potential for updating.<br/><br/>Outside, the mature rear garden is undoubtedly one of the property's most distinctive features. Generous in size and wonderfully established, it incorporates mature trees, shrubs and winding pathways together with a small pond and stream, creating a secluded and tranquil setting. A vine-covered pergola provides an attractive place to sit and enjoy the surroundings, while keen gardeners will appreciate the considerable potential to further enhance this unique outdoor space.<br/><br/>A detached garage provides useful parking or storage, complemented by a private driveway offering off-road parking for up to 4 vehicles.<br/><br/>With its sought-after position close to Cockington Country Park, substantial plot, 3 double bedrooms, countryside and sea views, generous parking and exceptional potential, this individual detached bungalow represents an exciting opportunity to create a superb home in a highly desirable location.<br/><br/>Council Tax Band: E (Torbay Council)<br/>Tenure: Freehold<br/>Parking options: Driveway, Garage, Off Street<br/>Garden details: Front Garden, Rear Garden<br/>Broadband options available at the property include:<br/>* Standard broadband (16Mbps download, 1Mbps upload)<br/>* Superfast broadband (Not Available)<br/>* Ultrafast broadband (1800Mbps download, 220Mbps upload)<br/>- Networks in area - Openreach, Virgin Media<br/>
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