- Grade II listed Victorian home in Wellswood +
- 5,100 sq ft over four floors +
- Six bedrooms plus 1-bed garden flat +
- Three reception rooms, including formal dining & sitting +
- Stylish kitchen with central island & garden views +
- Study, cellar, and two family bathrooms +
- Gated driveway with private parking +
- Landscaped garden with patio and lawn +
- Period features: fireplaces & sash windows +
- Close to shops, schools, Ilsham Valley & beaches +
A distinguished Grade II listed Victorian residence positioned at the end of an attractive terrace in the very heart of Wellswood, within the prestigious Lincombes Conservation Area. Extending to approximately 5,100 sq ft and arranged over four floors, this elegant home offers substantial and versatile accommodation, ideal for those seeking refined period living or multi-generational flexibility. In addition to the principal six-bedroom home, there is a self-contained one-bedroom garden flat which could easily be incorporated back into the main house if desired. A gated driveway and beautifully arranged gardens further enhance this impressive property.
A stepped approach leads to the entrance vestibule and into a grand reception hall with impressive ceiling heights and period detailing. The ground floor provides three generous reception rooms, including an elegant sitting room and formal dining room overlooking the garden, alongside a well-appointed kitchen with central island and garden views. A study completes this level. The first floor offers three spacious double bedrooms and a tastefully appointed family bathroom, with further character features including fireplaces and sash windows. The second floor continues to impress with three additional bedrooms and a further bathroom, providing ample space for growing families or guests. A cellar level incorporates a useful utility area and storage. Externally, double gates open onto a private driveway, while the landscaped rear garden offers patio areas, lawn and mature planting. The self-contained garden flat, accessed independently, comprises a reception room, kitchen, double bedroom and en-suite, offering excellent flexibility for extended family, guests or income potential.
Wellswood is one of Torquay’s most sought-after residential areas, known for its village atmosphere and proximity to the coastline. Kents Road offers an array of boutique shops, cafés and amenities, along with the well-regarded Ilsham Primary School and St Matthias Church. The picturesque Ilsham Valley provides a scenic walk down to Meadfoot Beach, popular for swimming and water sports, while Torquay’s harbour and seafront are also within easy reach. This prime location perfectly combines coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience.