Drake Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 6JL
Listed 1 Sept 2026 · Torquay
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Key features
- FOUR BEDROOMS
- SEMI DETACHED
- DRIVEWAY
- CONVERTED GARAGE
- STUNNING VIEWS
- WALKING DISTANCE TO THE HOSPITAL AND GRAMMAR SCHOOLS
- MODERNISED THROUGHOUT
- LARGE KITCHEN/DINER
- BI-FOLD DOORS
- LARGE GARDEN
About this home
Guide price £400,000 - £425,000
Four-Bedroom Semi-Detached Home | Modernised Throughout | Generous Garden | Ample ParkingHaving undergone a comprehensive programme of renovation by the current owner, this impressive four-bedroom semi-detached home offers a fantastic blend of modern living, versatile accommodation and attractive outdoor space. The property provides well-presented and thoughtfully arranged living accommodation, making it an ideal choice for families or buyers seeking additional flexibility. On the ground floor, the accommodation comprises a spacious living room, along with a large kitchen/diner which benefits from bi-fold doors opening directly onto the generous rear garden—creating an excellent space for entertaining and family living. There is also a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom, offering useful flexibility for guests, family members or those requiring single-level accommodation. Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a further good-sized single bedroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a growing family or those requiring additional rooms for home working or hobbies. Externally, the property continues to impress, with a substantial driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted to create a versatile office/annexe space, complete with a cloakroom, providing excellent potential for home working, a guest suite or additional living space. To the rear is a generously sized garden, offering plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, children and relaxation. Overall, this is a versatile and substantially improved family home, offering modern accommodation, excellent parking and a generous garden, with the added benefit of useful additional space to the rear of the property. LocationThis detached family home is located in a popular residential area of Torquay, close by to an excellent selection of local schools to include the Girls/Boys Grammar Schools and Sherwell Valley Primary School. A local bus service runs nearby providing flexible transport to many different destinations as well as the local land train with a stop in Cockington. A local parade of shops and amenities are also close by as well as the wonderful tea gardens and 'The Drum Inn' just down the road in Cockington 'Village'. Torquay is home to an array of picturesque landmarks and local attractions to include Living Coasts, Princess Theatre, Kents Cavern and the Model Village. A variety of beaches are on offer for both sun loungers or water sport enthusiasts with the power boat racing event occurring annually. The new South Devon Highway provides a faster route to the A38 with a journey time of approximately 30minutes to The Cathedral City of Exeter.
Entrance Porch
Entrance Hall Wall mounted radiator. Storage cupboards.
Living Room 13' 5'' x 18' 7'' (4.09m x 5.66m) Front elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator. Electric Fireplace. Media Wall. Coving.
Kitchen/Diner 22' 3'' x 12' 6'' (6.78m x 3.81m) Integrated Fridge/freezer, cooker, induction hob, Dishwasher, washing machine and Wine Cooler. Sky light. Rear elevation Bi-Fold doors leading to garden. Vertical wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom One 13' 6'' x 10' 3'' (4.11m x 3.12m) Side elevation obscure double glazed window.
Bedroom Two 10' 10'' x 12' 4'' (3.30m x 3.76m) Front and rear elevation double glazed windows. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three 7' 3'' x 12' 2'' (2.21m x 3.71m) Front and rear elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Four 6' 0'' x 8' 9'' (1.83m x 2.66m) Front Elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.
Family Bathroom 5' 4'' x 7' 6'' (1.62m x 2.28m) Low level WC, hand wash basin, Bath with shower head above and screen. Fully tiled. Heated towel rail. Side elevation obscure double glazed window.
Garage/Annexe Cloakroom. Power supply. Laminate flooring. Side elevation door.
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached Bungalow
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Torre Station0.7 mi
- Torquay Station1.1 mi
- Paignton Station2.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TQ2 over the last 12 months: terraced £215k · semi-detached £270k · detached £390k · flat £140k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Drake Avenue Torquay TQ2 6JN | Semi-detached Freehold | 4 Jun 2026 | £335,000 |
| 34 Drake Avenue Torquay TQ2 6JN | Detached Freehold | 17 Feb 2026 | £350,000 |
| 37 Drake Avenue Torquay TQ2 6JL | Flat Leasehold | 13 Feb 2025 | £195,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in TQ2
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by HS Owen, Torquay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/09/2026.
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