Torwood Street, Torquay, TQ1

This first-floor, one-bedroom apartment, part of a three-apartment conversion at 25 Torwood Street, is ideally positioned near Torquay's bustling harbour and marina. Recently refurbished to a high standard, the property features a neutral, contemporary finish throughout. Safety has been carefully considered, with the installation of wired smoke detectors and fire doors. For added convenience, a new gas boiler has been installed, as well as integrated appliances. There is a CCTV camera installed at the front of the building for peace of mind.

Available chain-free, this property is an attractive prospect for both homebuyers and investors. Its prime location provides convenient access to Torquay's harbour, town centre, and marina. In addition, it provides an array of local amenities, restaurants, and shops. The area's dynamic appeal is further enriched by nearby attractions such as the Princess Theatre and the Hilton Hotel, offering an engaging and lively coastal lifestyle.

Council Tax Band: A (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Share of Freehold (999 years)
The property is held under a 999-year lease, with the leaseholder owning a one-third share of the freehold. There is 50% shared responsibility for the maintenance of the common hallway and the flat roof located above the front window. This includes a proportional 50% share of the electricity costs for the sensor-operated lighting in the hallway, which is on a separate meter. Each property assumes responsibility for its own windows upkeep. The lease permits pets, and Shared Homeownership Leases (SHL) are accepted. Furthermore, subletting is not restricted. The apartment has a separate meter for gas / water / electricity.
Garden details: Terrace
Electricity supply: Mains
Heating: Gas Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Broadband options available at the property include:
* Standard broadband (16Mbps download, 1Mbps upload).
* Superfast broadband (not available).
* Ultrafast broadband (1800Mbps download, 220Mbps upload).


Entrance
The property is accessed via a shared communal entrance shared with the neighbouring maisonette. This entrance leads to a staircase providing access to the apartment's private entrance. Upon entry, there are three internal doors offering access to the bedroom, bathroom, and living room/kitchen.

Living room/kitchen
The living room area, carpeted for comfort, includes a double-glazed window with an integrated storage unit beneath, housing the consumer unit. Two steps lead down to the main living space, featuring a central heating radiator and a double-glazed door that opens onto the terrace. The kitchen is separated from the living room by a practical breakfast bar. The kitchen itself is fitted with modern dove-grey wall and base units, complemented by a roll-edge countertop and tiled splashback. Key features include a one-and-a-half bowl sink with drainer positioned beneath an obscured double-glazed window, an integrated oven, and a countertop gas hob with a stainless steel extractor hood overhead. Space is provided under the cabinetry for a washing machine, and the recently installed gas boiler is discreetly concealed within a cupboard.

Terrace
The terrace offers a convenient outdoor area, finished with decking and equipped with a wall-mounted weatherproof bulkhead light fixture. The space is ample enough to accommodate patio furniture, making it ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Bedroom one
This well-proportioned double bedroom is carpeted and benefits from a double-glazed window overlooking the terrace, with a radiator positioned beneath the window to ensure warmth and comfort.

Bathroom
The bathroom features a contemporary three-piece suite, comprising a bathtub with a mixer tap and mains-fed shower overhead, enclosed by aquaboard. A wall-mounted wash basin with a tiled splashback and a mirror above provides practical functionality. The suite is completed by a low-level WC and a central heating radiator, ensuring the room remains warm and inviting.