Southfield Avenue, Paignton, TQ3 1LJ
Listed 11 Feb 2025 · price reduced 10 Mar 2026 · Paignton
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Key features
- DETACHED HOUSE
- THREE/FOUR BEDROOMS
- SPACIOUS RECEPTION ROOMS
- DRIVEWAY WITH DOUBLE GARAGE
- PLEASANT GARDENS
- ON THE LEVEL TO PRESTON
About this home
Guide price £500,000 - £525,000 A detached three/four bedroom house located on the level in Preston just a short walk from the high street and also the beach. This charming property boasts lots of character from its pretty external appearance to its large feature fireplace housing the log burner. In brief the property comprises three double bedrooms, an office, family bathroom with separate WC, spacious entrance hall, living room, sun room, dining room/bedroom four, downstairs toiler, kitchen/breakfast room and a utility room. To the front of the house is a large gravelled driveway where you have access to the double garage which features electric roller doors. There is a large gate to the right side which opens on to a block paved area with room for a further vehicle. The rear garden is adorned with many decorative plants and also features a summer house. The house is being offered for sale with no onward chain. Location This fantastic home is situated in a popular residential area of Preston in Paignton. There is an abundance of local amenities to the next road, to include Sainsburys Local and Tescos Express. There are also a variety of bus routes running nearby as well as Paignton Train Station a fairly short stroll away. The property is located an almost level walking distance to Paignton Seafront. There are a variety of schools under a mile from the property to include Oldway Primary School approximately 0.4 miles away with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted report. The property is also within easy reach of the new South Devon Highway, leading to the A380 with an approximate travel time of under 30minutes to the Cathedral City of Exeter. Paignton is home to a splendid variety of local attractions to include; Quaywest water park, VUE cinema, the Geo-play park and Paignton Zoo.
Entrance Porch Front elevation double glazed door. Front and side elevation double glazed windows. Door to hall.
Hallway Stairs to first floor. Wall mounted radiators. Coving. Dado rail.
Cloakroom Low level WC. Wash hand basin. Wall mounted radiator. Front elevation double glazed window.
Living Room 12' 1'' x 18' 4'' (3.68m x 5.58m) Rear elevation double glazed window. Log burner with decorative surround. Wall mounted radiator.
Dining Room/Bedroom Four 13' 1'' x 10' 5'' (3.98m x 3.17m) Side elevation double glazed bay window. Wall mounted radiator. Picture rail.
Sun room 11' 5'' x 6' 5'' (3.48m x 1.95m) Side elevation double glazed french doors. Rear and side elevation double glazed windows. Wall mounted radiator.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room 18' 5'' x 10' 0'' (5.61m x 3.05m) Front and side elevation double glazed windows. Side elevation double glazed door. Fitted kitchen with wall and base units. Fitted work surfaces. Sink with drainer. Range style cooker. Plumbing for washing machine. Integrated fridge/freezer.
Utility room 4' 9'' x 4' 8'' (1.45m x 1.42m) Side elevation double glazed window. Side elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted boiler.
First Floor Landing Wall mounted radiator. Eaves storage. Picture rail. Loft access. Double glazed window.
Master bedroom 15' 5'' x 10' 1'' (4.70m x 3.07m) Rear elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator. Wash hand basin. Shower cubicle. Fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom Two 13' 2'' x 11' 7'' (4.01m x 3.53m) Rear and side elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.
Bedroom Three 12' 0'' x 8' 7'' (3.65m x 2.61m) Side elevation double glazed bay window. Wash hand basin. Picture rail. Fireplace.
Office 7' 7'' x 6' 4'' (2.31m x 1.93m) Side elevation double glazed window. Wall mounted radiator.
Family Bathroom Shower cubicle. Side elevation double glazed window. His and hers wash hand basins with vanity units. Tiling. Backlit mirror.
WC Wash hand basin. Low level WC. Wall mounted radiator. Double glazed window.
Double Garage 17' 4'' x 14' 10'' (5.28m x 4.52m) Two electric roller doors. Power and lighting.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Paignton Station0.7 mi
- Torquay Station1.5 mi
- Torre Station2.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31c, Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LH | Flat Leasehold | 12 Jun 2026 | £177,000 |
| 49 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LH | Detached Freehold | 28 May 2026 | £550,000 |
| 7 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LJ | Flat Leasehold | 31 Oct 2025 | £242,000 |
| 27 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LH | Detached Freehold | 5 Aug 2025 | £500,000 |
| 65 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LQ | Detached Freehold | 27 Mar 2025 | £485,000 |
| 170 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1JX | Detached Freehold | 13 Dec 2024 | £450,000 |
| 7 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LJ | Flat Leasehold | 9 Dec 2024 | £235,000 |
| 7 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LJ | Detached Freehold | 9 Dec 2024 | £235,000 |
| 64 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LQ | Detached Freehold | 10 Oct 2024 | £304,000 |
| 114 Southfield Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LD | Detached Freehold | 7 Oct 2024 | £300,000 |
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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 11 Feb 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 10/03/2026.
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