Pirates Rest

Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TP

Pirates Rest

A spacious home set in a large plot close to the South Devon Coastwith superb open views

Guide price £725,000

Teignmouth 3 miles Exeter 21 miles Torquay 5 miles

• Far Reaching Rural Views with Sea Glimpses

• Spacious Family Home

• South-West Facing in Large Plot

• 5 Bedrooms (Master En Suite)

• Swimming Pool

• Existing Planning Permission

• Large Detached Double Garage

• Annexe Potential (Subject to PP)

SITUATIONWith far reaching views towards Dartmoor across the rolling DevonCountryside, as well as sea glimpses of Babbacombe Bay this spacioushome is conveniently situated on the coastal road between the popularvillage of Shaldon to the North, and the resort of Torquay to the South.Maidencombe is a pretty hamlet with a well-regarded pub and awonderful beach. The South West coastal path is only a short walk fromthe property. A first-rate range of facilities can be found in the delightfultowns of Teignmouth or Torquay, which has the highly regarded TorquayGrammar School for boys and girls. St Marychurch is a short drive awaywith a good range of shops including Waitrose and Torquay Golf Course. Transport links are good with easy access to Exeter via the coast roadthrough Teignmouth linking to the A380 dual carriageway and the M5.Mainline rail links are available from Teignmouth.

DESCRIPTIONSet in an elevated position with a sunny south-westerly aspect thiswonderful home is well located to make the best of the open views overthe surrounding area, from sea glimpses of Babbacombe Bay in onedirection to Dartmoor in the other. The large plot has well-maintainedlawned gardens and large areas of terracing with an outdoor pool. With aversatile layout there are up to 5 bedrooms including the master suite withlarge balcony. The main reception rooms are open plan with plenty ofglass allowing in lots of light. The gated brick paved driveway providesparking and access to the large double garage with rooms below thathave the potential (subject to planning) to become an annexe.  

ACCOMMODATIONFrom the driveway an enclosed porch leads to the entrance hall. Doubledoors lead on into the sitting room, a lovely large and light room withplenty of glass allowing you to admire the fabulous views, one endfeatures a marble fireplace with living flame gas fire. The sitting room isopen to the garden room, again enjoying the wonderful views, with doorsleading to the pool terrace and garden beyond. The dining room is opento the sun lounge and also has a door to the hall way, with space for asizeable dining table. The kitchen/breakfast room is to the front of theproperty with a range of light oak effect units above and below the worksurfaces with a dual fuel Rangemaster range cooker, integrated fridge,space for a freestanding fridge/freezer, and room for a family sizebreakfast table. Off the hallway is a study that could also be a 5thbedroom with fitted wardrobes, as well as bedroom 4, again with fittedwardrobes. To the first floor are three bedrooms. The master bedroom has fabulousviews and access to a large balcony, and is fitted with a comprehensiverange of fitted furniture. There is a separate dressing area which in turnleads to the large en suite with ball and claw bath, shower cubicle, bidetand W.C. Bedroom 2 has a dual aspect taking in views to the moor and toBabbacombe Bay, and bedroom 3 has a sea view towards Lyme Bay. Offthe landing is the family bathroom with separate bath and shower.

AGENTS NOTEPlanning was passed in May 2017 (Ref: P/2016/0711) to demolish theexisting house and build an impressive and very large house of approx.8,000 sq ft over three floors with triple garage.

GARDENS & GROUNDSThe house is set in a large plot measuring just under half an acre. A largeterrace extends from the house and surrounds the outdoor swimmingpool. The lawn is over two levels and privately surrounded by highhedging. Off the brick paved drive is a large double garage with electricroller door, and power and plumbing for laundry machines. Below thegarage is a large games room with shower room and changing room, withdoors out to the lower lawn. Subject to planning, and with some work,this area could be utilised as an annexe.

SERVICESMains water, electricity and gas, private drainage. Gas central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITYTorbay Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3DR.Tel : 01803 201201 E-mail: fss@torbay.gov.uk

VIEWING ARRANGEMENTStrictly by prior appointment only with Stags on 01803 200160.

DIRECTIONSApproaching from Exeter follow the A380 signed to Teignmouth andTorquay, take the Teignmouth exit/B3192 and continue to Teigmouth,then picking up the signs for Shaldon and Torquay/A379. Cross the TeignEstuary and follow the A379. After you see the Welcome to Maidencombesign, take the second driveway on the left just after the red Royal Mail postbox where the property can be found.

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Pirates Rest, Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TP

6 Vaughan Parade, Torquay, Devon, TQ25EG

Tel: 01803 200160

torquay@stags.co.uk

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