Wylam House Haldon Road, Torquay Wylam House Location Wylam House is located in an elevated position Haldon Road, Torquay overlooking Tor Bay towards Brixham. TQ1 2LX The shops at Wellswood and the beach at Meadfoot are all within walking distance. A Grade II Listed villa with The wooded Ilsham Valley offers plenty of walks over the coast. south facing views over the Named by Trip Advisor 2014 (Travellers Choice) sea, set in 1 ½ acres of its as the top seaside resort in the UK, Torquay is own gardens a friendly and pleasant place to call home with opportunities for sporting and leisure pursuits. Seafront ½ mile, It has a high degree of educational excellence Newton Abbot 7 miles, and health care provided by Torbay Hospital and Totnes 9 miles, the private hospital of Mount Stuart. Exeter 23 miles The sheltered sailing waters of the Tor Bay area are a mecca for water sports enthusiasts, with Entrance hall | Double ended drawing room an award winning 440 berth marina providing Dining room | Kitchen/breakfast room a safe harbour. Away from the coast the softly Study | Media room | Morning room rolling hillsides of Devon hides pretty market Sun room | Orangery | Utility room | Cloakroom towns and the dramatic beauty of Dartmoor, Ground floor bedroom with ensuite bathroom / one of two national parks in the county. Master bedroom with dressing room and ensuite bathroom | Four further bedrooms with ensuite In addition to life by the seaside, communication bathrooms | Lift links include access to the intercity network at Newton Abbot, with trains to London Substantial gardens | Parking for several cars Paddington (fastest journey time 2 hours 35 Self-contained cottage | Self-contained flat minutes), Bristol and the North of England. Coastal views The new South Devon Link Road has improved journey time to Exeter and the M5 motorway. The University City of Exeter, approximately 23 miles away, has its historic cathedral, vibrant shopping areas and a regional airport operating direct flights to London City Airport. The Property Wylam House is Grade II Listed, was built in approximately 1860, and was the home of Viscount Plumer who was a distinguished soldier. His military career spanned 40 years and he was awarded Freedom of the Borough of Torquay. He is now buried in Westminster Abbey. It was also home to Prince Ernst Hohenloe Schillingfurst for many years. The house has a wealth of original period features including an impressive staircase with glazed dome above, high ceilings and working fireplaces. The décor is sympathetic to the period and the current owners have added an up to date kitchen and luxurious bathrooms in recent years. Most rooms have wonderful sea views. The accommodation on the ground floor comprises of an enclosed porch, an entrance hall with a parquet floor and original plasterwork and a lift to the first floor, a staircase hall, a bright double ended drawing room with two fireplaces and double doors leading out to the terrace and gardens, a dining room with impressive plasterwork, study, media room and a kitchen/breakfast room with modern fitted units, integrated appliances, an Aga and a fantastic breakfast island. Double doors lead out to the garden and a further door leads to a utility room and rear hall. Off the main entrance hall an inner hall leads through to a morning room, sun room and orangery, with access to the gardens. There is a bedroom suite on this level with an ensuite bathroom and a separate cloakroom and WC. Upstairs off the spacious and impressive landing are five bedrooms. The south-facing master suite has marble fireplace, a dressing room and an ensuite bathroom featuring a sunken bath and separate shower. All of the other bedrooms also have ensuite bathrooms and beautiful fireplaces. A door and steps lead through to a self-contained bedroom with a sitting area and bathroom. Outside Wylam House sits neatly in its own gardens and ground which total approximately 1 ½ acres. To the front of the house is a substantial terrace with stone balustrades and views over the sea. Steps lead down to a formal lawned garden, an old swimming pool and formal rose garden. The gardens are surrounded by many established trees including the renowned English Riviera palms. To the rear of the house is parking for several cars and the drive. Wylam House has the added benefit of an attached spacious self-contained cottage and two bedroom spacious flat. Both are currently let on shorthold tenancies and can provide additional family living accommodation or income potential. General Services: Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity. Gas central heating. Hi Speed Internet Local Authority: Torbay Borough Council, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR Wylam House, Haldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR ARWEA 14y52 SlQa MEmWTRES y1H56l40oa SQmu FT s(E XHeCLU,oD EHSu STaOsREle)d,o Hna Rldooand R, Tooardq,u Taoyr,q TuQa1y, TQ1 GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 1452 SQ METRES 15640 SQ FT (EXCLUDES STORE) Conservatory 6.30 (20'8) GROSS x 4I.60N (15'1)TERNAL FLOOR AREA 1452 SQ METRES 15640 SQ FT (EXCLUDES STORE) Floorplans Cellar 7.16 (23'6) Gross internal area 15,640 sq ft (1452 sq m) Cellar x 3.73 (12'3) 5.31 (17'5) For identification purposes only. x 5.03 (16'6) Cellar Conservatory 4.14 (13'7) 6.30 (20'8) x 3.05 (10') Snug Terrace Conservatory 6.02 (19'9) Sun Room x 4.60 (156.6'10 ()21'8) x 4.37 (14'4) 7.19 (23'6) x 5.49 (18') 6.30 (20'8) Up Bedroom 6 x 4.06 (13'4) 5.61 (18'5) x 4.60 (15'1) x 3.66 (12') Cellar Cellar Store 7.19 (23'7) 7.16 (23'6) x 5.05 (16'7) Cellar Store Cellar Cellar x 3.73 (12'3) Cellar 5.31 (17'5) 7.16 (23'6) 5.03 (16'6) 5.18 (17') Cellar Terrace x 4.85 (15'11) x 4.45 (14'7) x 3.73 (12'3) x 5.03 (16'6) 5.31 (17'5) x 5.03 (16'6) Bedroom 1 LOWER GROUND FLOOR Cellar 9.22 (30'3) Family Room 2 BEDROOM x 6.78 (22'3) GROUND FLOOR 4.14 (139'.763) (31'7) FLAT WYLAM LODGE x 6.71 (22') Cellar Snug x 3.05 (10') 4.14 (13'7) Terrace 6.02 (19'9D)ressing Room Sun Room 6.60 (21'8) x 3.05 (10') Sn7u.1g9 (23'6) Terrace x 4.37 (14'4) Sun Room x 5.49 (18') Bedroom 2 6.02 (19'9) 6.60 (21'8) Sitting Room Up 4.72 (15'6) Bedroom B2 edroom 6 x 4.06 (13'4) Family / 5.74 (18'10) 7.19 (23'6) x 3.05 (10') 4.95 (16'3) x 4.37 (14'4) x 5.49 (18') Sitting Room 5.61 (1x 84.7'5 ()15'7) Down Up 7.16 (23'6) x 2.97 (9'9) Bedroom 6 x 4.06 (13'4) x 4.70 (15'5) x 3.66 (12') Bedroom 3 5.61 (18'5) 7.47 (24'6) Cellar x 3.66 (12') x 5.16 (16'11) Store Sauna 7.19 (23'7) Up Cellar Store Kitchen / x 5.05 (16'7) Store Breakfast Room Sitting Room 7.19 (23'7) Up 11.05 (36'3) 12.27 (40'3) Cellar Lift Lift Cellar x 5.99 (19'8) x 7.39 (24'3) x 5.05 (16'7) 5S.t1o8r e(17') 5.03 (16'6) Up Cellar Kitchen Bedroom 5 Terrace Cellar x 4.45 (14'7) 3.76 (12'4) x 4.85 (15'11) 5.18 (17') x 3.63 (11'11) 5.03 (16'6) Down Terrace Kitchen Bedroom 2 Down x 4.45 (14'7) x 43.8.205 (1 0('16)5'11) 7.44 (24'5) Sitting Room x 2.36 (7'9) x 4.29 (14'1) 6.12 (20'1) Bedroom 1 Dining Room Bedroom 4 x 4.83 (15'10) 5.08 (16'8) 5.21 (17'1) Bedroom 1 5.23 (17'2) x 4.72 (15'6) x 4.37 (14'4) 4.75 (15'7) x 4.47 (14'8) Store x 3.78 (12'5) FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1 LOWER GROUND FLOOR GROUND FLOOR 9.22 (30'3) Family Room Bedroom 1 Whilst every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of the floor plan contained here, measurements of doors, windows and rooms are approximate and no responsibility is taken for any 2 BEDROOM x 6.78 (22'3) LOWER GROUND FLOOR GROUND FLOOR 9.22 (30'3) error, omission or misstatement. 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