Cadewell, Torquay, TQ2 7EX

Set back from the road up a private driveway Three Tors is an individual DETACHED HOUSE built by our clients family in the early 1970’s and having remained in the family ownership since construction.  Aptly named, the property enjoys open views from the rear across Edginswell and Kingskerswell, with the hills of Dartmoor in the distance. Providing FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS, complemented by two reception rooms, the house is set within established gardens with lawns, patio and swimming pool.  One particular feature of the property is the block of  FIVE GARAGES and ample driveway parking, making the property ideal for the car enthusiast or for those accommodating a large family. The property is enviably positioned within easy reach of a host of highly regarded schools including Shiphay Academy, Sherwell Valley Primary School and Torquay’s acclaimed Grammar Schools. Torbay Hospital is found approximately half a mile distance, and swift access can be gained onto the South Devon Highway, ideal for those commuting toward the regional city of Exeter or beyond. SELLERS INSIGHT "Three Tors – named due to the wonderful view of the moors – Built by our Grandfather, this has been a lovely family home and is full of happy memories being enjoyed by family and friends over the last 50+ years. Set in a quiet and private location, not overlooked by neighbours, allowing for uninhibited entertaining, much of which took place over the years outside enjoying the pool and garden. There is also plenty of parking available. Ideally situated for access in and out of Torquay and close proximity to Torbay Hospital, local shops and schools." STEP INSIDE A private driveway rises to a substantial parking area from where an archway and deep paved step leads to the front door with coach lamps to either side, opening to the RECEPTION HALL. The SITTING ROOM is a bright and spacious triple aspect room enjoying views over the rear garden and swimming pool, across the Edginswell Valley to the fields and hillsides beyond towards Dartmoor. Feature reformite stone fireplace suitable for electric fire, patio doors to the rear garden. DINING ROOM with patio doors to the rear garden and enjoying the open views. Open archway to the KITCHEN which is fitted with a comprehensive range of units and polished granite work tops with inset sink, built-in electric oven and combination oven above, integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Window to the front and door to the side. UTILITY with provision for washing machine, base units with work top over, Zanussi gas boiler and window. BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS BEDROOM 3 overlooking the rear garden and views beyond, range of built-in wardrobes with mirror fronted doors and dressing table. BEDROOM 4 to the front approach. Modern WET ROOM with shower area, vanity unit, WC, part tiled and part Aqua panelling to walls, extractor fan and obscure glazed window. Further SHOWER ROOM with shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, fully tiled, extractor fan and obscure glazed window. From the reception hall stairs rise to the first floor landing with linen cupboard, loft access hatch and STUDY AREA enjoying the open views towards Dartmoor in the distance. BEDROOM 1 with large windows enjoying the beautiful open outlook, range of built-in furniture and access to eaves storage. EN-SUITE with panelled bath with shower mixer taps, vanity unit, WC and window. BEDROOM 2 with dual aspect also enjoying the open outlook, built-in wardrobes and vanity unit. STEP OUTSIDE From Higher Cadewell Lane a driveway opens up to a substantial parking area for several vehicles to the side of which are FIVE GARAGES, all with remote up and over doors, power and lighting. To the front of the garaging are four outside lights and further coach lamps surrounding the parking area. Off the driveway is a sizeable paved patio which slopes down the side of the property leading to the rear garden with level lawn leading to a SWIMMING POOL (currently empty) accessed via steps from the patio. To one corner of the garden is a summerhouse and pool room housing the boiler and filter for the pool. Semi-circular steps rise to a paved terrace adjoining the house and enjoying the lovely open views towards Dartmoor. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ACCESS: Driveway rising from the road with a step up to the front porch. HEATING: Gas Central Heating. SERVICES: Mains Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage. COUNCIL TAX BAND: ‘F’ (Torbay Council). Full charge payable for 2026/2027 is £3,548.99. FLOOD RISK: SURFACE WATER: Very Low RIVERS & THE SEA: Very Low (according to the gov.uk website). BROADBAND & MOBILE: We are advised that Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area via Openreach, with mobile signal good outdoor and in-home via EE, good outdoor variable in-home via 02 & Three and good outdoor via Vodafone (according to the Ofcom website). OUR AREA Torquay is nestled on the warm South Devon coast being one of three towns along with Paignton and Brixham which form the natural east facing harbour of Torbay, sheltered from the English Channel. Torbay's wide selection of stunning beaches, picturesque coastline, mild climate and recreational facilities reinforce why it has rightfully earned the renowned nickname of the English Riviera. TORQUAY IS WELL CONNECTED By Train: Torquay Train Station has some direct lines to London Paddington and Birmingham and is just one stop from the main line Newton Abbot. By Air: Exeter Airport provides both UK and international flights. By Sea: Torquay Marina provides a safe haven for boats in all weathers, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds. Regional Cities of Exeter & Plymouth approximately 22 miles and 32 miles respectively. Magnificent Dartmoor National park approximately 12 miles. DIRECTIONS SAT NAV: TQ2 7EX. WHAT3WORDS:///cats.chose.magically. ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING (AML) COMPLIANCE In line with the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, all estate agents are required to verify the identity and legitimate source of funds of every purchaser. We conduct these checks through an independent, specialist service provider, alongside our own internal due diligence. A fee of £18 (£15 + VAT) per purchaser applies once an offer is agreed in principle. Purchasers must complete the digital ID verification and provide evidence of funds or financial capability before a memorandum of sale is issued and the property’s status is updated to ‘Sale Agreed’ or ‘Sold STC’. Parking - Garage

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