Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU
Listed 27 Apr 2026 · price reduced 27 Jul 2026 · Torquay
How the price compares
Key features
- Chain Free
- Close to St Marychurch
- Popular location
- Walking distance to Babbacombe Downs
- Character Cottage
- Off-street parking
About this home
Tucked away just off Babbacombe Road, this well-positioned cottage benefits from the added convenience of off-street parking to the rear and boasts a range of charming, quirky features that give it a unique sense of character.
As you arrive and step through the porch, you are welcomed into the ground floor where you will find a modern shower room comprising a walk-in shower, low-level WC and wash hand basin. This level also offers two bedrooms both enjoying plenty of natural light and providing comfortable spaces.
Heading up to the first floor is the spacious open-plan living area, offering ample room to create your ideal layout. This bright and airy space, enhanced by its individual and characterful touches, flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, along with an integrated four-ring induction hob and electric oven.
Doors from the living area open out onto a balcony, allowing natural light to flood the space while also providing a pleasant spot to enjoy fresh air.
The property further benefits from double glazing throughout that was fitted in 2022 and gas central heating with a Tado smart thermostat. It is currently being used as a successful holiday let and is being sold fully furnished, the property would also make a wonderful main residence.
Dairy Cottage is ideally situated in Babbacombe, a sought-after area in Torquay, offering a peaceful and characterful setting with a strong coastal charm. The location is just a stone's throw from Babbacombe Downs, one of the most scenic spots in the area, known for its stunning sea views, coastal walks, and selection of cafés and eateries. Nearby, you will also find local shops, amenities, and convenient transport links, making day-to-day living easy. Combining a tranquil atmosphere with close proximity to the coastline and local conveniences, Dairy Cottage offers a highly desirable location within the English Riviera.
Tenure: Freehold Restrictions: Restrictive covenants
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Property details
- Property type
- Cottage
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Terrace
- Heating
- Gas
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
Floorplan
Location
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- Torre Station1.6 mi
- Torquay Station1.7 mi
- Paignton Station3.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TQ1 over the last 12 months: flat £150k · terraced £220k · detached £595k · semi-detached £297k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 3SX | Terraced Freehold | 18 Sept 2026 | £110,000 |
| 40b, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 3SN | Flat Leasehold | 4 Sept 2026 | £135,000 |
| 456 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Other Freehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £700,000 |
| Flat 3, Sydenham, 456, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £80,000 |
| Flat 7, Sydenham, 456, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £210,000 |
| Flat 5, Sydenham, 456, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £180,000 |
| Flat 4, Sydenham, 456, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £120,000 |
| The Bungalow, 456, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £235,000 |
| Flat 1, Sydenham, 456, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HW | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £225,000 |
| Flat 6, Wellswood Court, 468, Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HN | Flat Leasehold | 16 Jul 2026 | £160,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in TQ1
Buying costs
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Listed by I Move Estate Agents, Torquay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 27/07/2026.
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