3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Shiphay Lane, Torquay TQ2

A Much-Loved Family Home with Endless Potential

Coming to the market for the very first time, this cherished family home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property with excellent proportions and scope to modernise throughout. Although in need of full renovation, it offers a solid foundation to create a spacious and bespoke family residence.

The accommodation includes three well-sized bedrooms, a generous living room, separate dining room, sun room, kitchen, bathroom, and a separate WC—providing a versatile layout ideal for family living.

Externally, the property features a private driveway to the front with ample parking for multiple vehicles. To the rear, you'll find a garage with an attached workshop and additional WC, perfect for storage, hobbies, or further development (STPP).

One of the standout features of this home is the substantial rear garden, arranged over several tiers and brimming with mature plants—offering a private and tranquil outdoor space with plenty of potential for landscaping or entertaining.

This is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a forever family home in a well-established residential location.

Location

This detached family home is located in a sought after area of Torquay, close by to the Grammar Schools and Torbay Hospital. A local bus service runs nearby providing flexible transport to many different destinations and Torre Train Station is just 0.7 miles away. The local country pub 'The Devon Dumpling' is situated to the road, providing a warm atmosphere and a great social scene. A local parade of shops and amenities are also close by including the popular Co-op and a post office.

Torquay is home to an array of picturesque landmarks and local attractions to include Princess Theatre, Kents Cavern and the Model Village. A variety of beaches are on offer for both sun loungers or water sport enthusiasts with the power boat racing event occurring annually. The new South Devon Highway provides a faster route to the A38 with a journey time of approximately 30minutes to The Cathedral City of Exeter.

Porch

Front elevation access door. Door to hall.

Hallway

Stairs to first floor. Side elevation window. Wall mounted radiator.

Living Room (16' 0'' x 10' 9'' (4.87m x 3.27m))

Front elevation double glazed bay window. Gas fire.

Dining Room (10' 9'' x 11' 6'' (3.27m x 3.50m))

Rear elevation window. Wall mounted radiator.

Kitchen (11' 10'' x 8' 2'' (3.60m x 2.49m))

Wall and base units. Roll top work surfaces. Sink with drainer. Wall mounted radiator. Side elevation door. Larder.

First Floor Landing

Loft hatch. Wall mounted radiator. Side elevation window.

Bedroom One (11' 1'' x 10' 11'' (3.38m x 3.32m))

Front elevation double glazed window. Fitted wardrobes. Wall mounted radiator.

Bedroom Two (10' 9'' x 11' 6'' (3.27m x 3.50m))

Rear elevation double glazed window. Wash hand basin.

Bedroom Three (6' 9'' x 10' 10'' (2.06m x 3.30m))

Front elevation double glazed window.

Bathroom

Rear elevation double glazed window. Panelled bath with shower over. Wash hand basin.

WC

Low level WC. Rear elevation double glazed window.

Garage (7' 9'' x 19' 9'' (2.36m x 6.02m))

Double garage doors.

Workshop

Door and window. Work top.

Outside WC

Low level WC.