Fortescue Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 2BY
Listed 11 Aug 2026 · price reduced 7 Oct 2026 · Paignton
How the price compares
Key features
- Spacious First Floor Flat
- Communal entrance
- Entrance Hallway
- Good size Lounge
- Kitchen
- 2 Bedrooms
- Shower Room
- Separate W.C
- Off-road parking
- Level Rear Garden
About this home
Situated in a superb level location in the popular area of Preston, being extremely conveniently positioned with good level access to the local shops and amenities, including Tesco, Doctors Surgery, Sub Post Office and other shopping outlets. These are all in walking distance, together with the main bus routes giving access to nearby towns. Preston beach and seafront are again within easy walking distance. There are also good local primary schools close at hand.
This spacious first floor flat is now offered for sale in need of some modernization with no onward chain.
The accommodation briefly comprises of communal entrance with door and entrance hallway with stairs leading to the first floor.
There is a good size lounge at the front of the property, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, shower room and separate W.C.
The property benefits from having a driveway providing off road parking for one car and a single garage.
There is also a level enclosed rear garden which enjoys a sunny aspect.
Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council) Tenure: Freehold
Communal Porch With door and stairs leading to first floor flat, internal door into
Entrance Hallway Central heating radiator and power points, doors leading to
Lounge PVCu double glazed bay window to front, fireplace with electric fire, central heating radiator and power points.
Kitchen Range of base and wall kitchen cupboards with inset stainless steel sink, space for cooker and white goods, PVCu double glazed window to front, electric consumer unit, boiler for central heating and hot water, power points.
Bedroom 1 PVCu double glazed window to rear, central heating radiator and power points.
Bedroom 2 PVCu double glazed window to rear, built-in wardrobes and power points, central heating radiator.
Shower Room
Walk-in shower enclosure with mains shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, part tiled walls, mirror to wall, obscure PVCu double glazed window, central heating radiator.
Separate W.C Central heating radiator and obscure glazed window, W.C.
Outside to Front Outside to front there is a driveway with off road parking for one vehicle with side access down to the front door and the rear garden.
Outside to Rear The rear garden is level with raised flower borders and palm tree and enclosed by fencing. There is also a GARAGE with this property.
Tenure - Freehold First floor flat is freehold Ground floor flat is subject to a 999 years lease from 31/3/1982 Maintenance is split 50/50 on an as and when basis
Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council)
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Paignton Station1.0 mi
- Torquay Station1.1 mi
- Torre Station1.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TQ3 over the last 12 months: detached £370k · semi-detached £258k · flat £125k · terraced £200k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BZ | Detached Freehold | 19 Sept 2025 | £340,000 |
| Flat 1, Carlton Court, Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BZ | Other Leasehold | 22 May 2025 | £94,166 |
| First Floor Flat, 23, Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BY | Flat Leasehold | 17 Oct 2024 | £219,000 |
| 5 Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BZ | Terraced Freehold | 7 Oct 2024 | £195,000 |
| Flat 2, 5, Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BZ | Flat Leasehold | 30 Aug 2024 | £190,000 |
| 30 Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BY | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Jul 2024 | £420,000 |
| Flat 5, Carlton Court, Fortescue Road Paignton TQ3 2BZ | Flat Leasehold | 21 Mar 2024 | £187,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Amanda Ayshford Estate Agents, Paignton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 07/10/2026.
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