3 bed terraced house for sale

Courtland Road, Torquay TQ2

A beautifully presented three bedroom family home positioned in the highly sought after Shiphay area of Torquay and offered to the market with no onward chain The property has been thoughtfully improved by the current owner with a stylishly refitted kitchen, updated bathroom, fresh flooring and tasteful decorative finishes, creating a home that feels immediately ready to move into.

The approach is attractive and practical with driveway parking for two vehicles leading to an integral garage, complemented by a neatly landscaped front garden with established planting and a welcoming entrance. Once inside, the reception area provides useful space for coats and shoes, with a smart ground floor cloakroom positioned conveniently off the entrance.

The main living space is arranged with a good sense of flow with the dining area forming the central hub of the ground floor. Finished with herringbone style luxury vinyl flooring and characterful half height panelling it provides a stylish and sociable space for everyday family life. From here, there is internal access into the garage adding further practicality.

The kitchen is a real highlight of the home fitted with modern units with brushed brass handles, granite work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. A breakfast bar provides space for casual dining while integrated appliances, a ceramic sink, pantry storage, open shelving and LED lighting give the room a smart and functional finish. A door opens directly onto the rear garden creating an easy connection between the house and outside space.

The living room sits to the rear and offers a warm, well proportioned reception space with a large rear facing window drawing in plenty of natural light. A cast iron period style fireplace, slate hearth and feature chimney breast add character and a strong focal point giving the room an appealing blend of traditional detail and contemporary presentation.

Upstairs there are three well proportioned bedrooms including two generous doubles to the rear and a third bedroom positioned to the front. The accommodation is served by a recently fitted bathroom, arranged with a bath and shower over, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, partly tiled walls and useful airing cupboard storage.

The integral garage has power and lighting with access from both the driveway and internally from the dining area. It provides excellent storage, parking or utility potential, with the gas-fired boiler also housed within this space.

To the rear, the property enjoys a generous and attractively landscaped garden, designed for ease of maintenance while still offering colour, structure and usable outdoor areas. A series of decked terraces create defined seating and planting spaces, with established ferns, palms and ornamental shrubs providing privacy and interest. The upper decked terrace is well suited to outdoor furniture and alfresco dining, while a gravel pathway leads through the garden to a timber shed and greenhouse, making the space particularly appealing for those who enjoy gardening without wanting a high-maintenance lawn.

Location

Courtland Road is positioned in the ever-popular Shiphay area of Torquay, a location consistently sought after by families, professionals and buyers wanting convenient access to schools, transport links and everyday amenities.

Shiphay is especially well placed for schooling, with Shiphay Learning Academy and Sherwell Valley Primary School within easy reach, alongside Torquay Boys’ Grammar School and Torquay Girls’ Grammar School. Torquay Academy and a range of further primary and secondary options are also accessible across the wider area.

For day-to-day amenities, Shiphay has local shops, convenience stores, pharmacies and services close by, while The Willows retail area provides Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s, Boots, Next and other larger retailers. Torbay Hospital is also nearby, making the area particularly practical for those working locally or needing regular access to medical services.

Leisure options are excellent, with Cockington Country Park only a short distance away, offering woodland walks, open meadows, lakes, cafés and access through to Cockington Village. The seafront, Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay Marina, Meadfoot Beach and Babbacombe Downs are all within comfortable reach, giving buyers access to the beaches, coastline and lifestyle that make Torbay such a desirable place to live.

Transport links are another key advantage. The area offers straightforward access to the A380 and South Devon Expressway, connecting Torquay with Newton Abbot, Exeter, the M5 and wider Devon. Torre and Torquay train stations are both accessible, while regular bus services connect Shiphay with Torquay town centre, the hospital, The Willows and surrounding districts.

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