St. Lukes Road North, Torquay, TQ2

Nestled in the sought-after area of St. Lukes Road North, this beautifully presented Edwardian semi-detached home effortlessly combines period charm with modern convenience. The property features four generously proportioned double bedrooms and a level, low-maintenance rear garden with artificial grass and a porcelain paved patio-ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.

Secure off-street parking is provided by an integral double garage, complete with electricity and lighting, as well as a private driveway. The spacious interior includes two elegant reception rooms, each offering direct access to the garden. It also includes a large open-plan kitchen and breakfast room that seamlessly connects to a utility room and a convenient ground-floor cloakroom. Upstairs, the accommodation is completed by two well-appointed family bathrooms, serving the four sizeable bedrooms.

Positioned in a highly convenient location, the property provides easy access to Torquay's town centre, while the nearby Abbey Sands development offers an eclectic selection of dining and entertainment options. With the scenic promenade, sandy beaches, and lively harborside just a short walk away, this home delivers an exceptional combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle.

Council Tax Band: E (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Freehold
Parking options: Driveway, Garage, Off Street
Garden details: Enclosed Garden, Private Garden, Rear Garden
Electricity supply: Mains
Heating: Gas Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Broadband options available at the property include:
* Standard broadband (17Mbps download, 1Mbps upload).
* Superfast broadband (80Mbps download, 20Mbps upload).
* Ultrafast broadband (1800Mbps download, 220Mbps upload).


Entrance
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious internal porch, complete with an internal pine door adorned with stained glass. This door opens into the elegant reception hall flanked by matching stained glass side windows. The hall is laid with durable Karndean vinyl flooring for a seamless and stylish look. A stunning mahogany staircase provides access to the first floor, while beautifully stripped pine internal doors lead to the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a welcoming yet refined ambiance.

Kitchen/breakfast room
The heart of the home is the beautifully presented kitchen and breakfast room, offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern functionality. The space is fitted with wooden wall and base units, complemented by oil-treated oak countertops and a tiled splashback. A Belfast inset sink with a deep basin is positioned beneath a UPVC double-glazed window that overlooks the courtyard. Space and plumbing for a dishwasher are conveniently located nearby, while a dedicated recess accommodates a freestanding fridge/freezer. The centrepiece of this room is a green Aga stove set within a rustic brick alcove. It is crowned by a rounded arch, adding warmth, countryside aesthetic. The adjoining dining area comfortably accommodates a family-sized dining table, with additional matching units and another UPVC double-glazed sash window inviting natural light. The room is completed with Mendler stone tile flooring with the utility room connected through an arched opening.

Utility room
Adjoining the kitchen is a highly practical utility room, featuring matching cabinetry, oil-treated oak countertops, and a stainless steel sink with a drainer. This space also includes an integrated oven, countertop hob, and provisions for a washing machine, tumble dryer, and freestanding fridge/freezer. The wall-mounted gas boiler is neatly situated here, and a UPVC double-glazed door provides access to the courtyard and the double garage beyond. An additional internal door leads to the ground floor cloakroom for added convenience.

Cloakroom
The ground floor cloakroom is thoughtfully designed with a pedestal wash basin, WC, and a wall-mounted heated towel rail, providing a functional yet stylish addition to the home.

Living room
The living room, accessed from the reception hall, is a bright and inviting space with a UPVC double-glazed bay window and side door opening to the garden. Durable Karndean vinyl flooring continues here, complementing the classic design. A striking focal point is the elegant fireplace, featuring a black cast-iron insert with intricate detailing, framed by a white mantelpiece with decorative columns and set atop a white marble hearth.

Dining room
This versatile room serves as a dining space or a home office. It boasts UPVC double-glazed French doors to the garden and a sash window to the front. Like the living room, it is finished with Karndean vinyl flooring. The room is spacious enough for a large dining table or adaptable for other uses. It has a charming fireplace featuring a black cast-iron insert, decorative detailing, and a white mantelpiece for added character.

FIRST FLOOR - Landing
Ascending the beautifully crafted mahogany staircase, you are greeted by a spacious landing area with a UPVC double-glazed skylight that fills the space in natural light. Internal doors provide access to four bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Bedroom one
A well-proportioned double bedroom, featuring a carpeted floor and a UPVC double-glazed sash window to the garden with a radiator beneath. This room offers ample space for all essential bedroom furnishings.

Bedroom two
This delightful double bedroom overlooks the rear garden through a UPVC double-glazed sash window, with a radiator below. Carpeted for comfort, it provides a tranquil retreat with plenty of room for bedroom essentials.

Bedroom three
Another generously sized double bedroom with a UPVC double-glazed sash window to the front, complete with a radiator beneath. In addition to ample furniture space, this room also features a convenient vanity unit with a wash basin and storage below.

Bedroom four
The fourth bedroom is also a spacious double, featuring a UPVC double-glazed sash window to the side and a radiator beneath. A vanity unit with a wash basin and built-in storage enhances this comfortable space.

Bathroom
This luxurious four-piece family bathroom is designed for relaxation and practicality. It features a corner shower cubicle with a mains shower, a freestanding clawfoot bathtub with chrome fixtures and spa system, a pedestal wash basin with a mirrored cabinet above, and a WC. A heated towel rail and built-in airing cupboards add practicality, while a UPVC double-glazed sash window provides natural light.

Bathroom
The second bathroom includes a three-piece suite with a bathtub and mains shower over, a pedestal wash basin, and a WC. Tiled walls and a heated towel rail enhance the space, with a UPVC double-glazed sash window adding light and ventilation.

Garage
The double garage, accessible from the courtyard or via an electric door at the front, offers ample storage and workspace. It is equipped with both lighting and power, making it highly practical.

OUTSIDE
The property boasts a beautifully landscaped garden, designed for minimal maintenance and maximum enjoyment. Adjacent to the house is a porcelain-tiled patio, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The artificial lawn provides a lush, green appearance year-round, complemented by mature shrubs and flowerbeds for added charm. A wooden panel fence ensures privacy, while steps lead to an elevated brick-paved driveway, perfect for additional seating, activities, or parking, with secure electric sliding gate access.