Homefield Cottages, St. James Place, Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1

Nestled in the heart of Babbacombe, this chain-free and tastefully refurbished fisherman's cottage is ideally located just a short walk from the desirable Babbacombe Downs. This charming coastal retreat features a low-maintenance, enclosed rear garden that has been carefully landscaped. The property's interior includes an open-plan living area with a sitting room & dining area, and a sleek modern kitchen equipped with built-in appliances. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized double bedrooms and a stylish modern shower room.

Babbacombe Downs is renowned for its vibrant local amenities, including the beloved Babbacombe Inn and the famous Hanbury's Fish and Chip Shop. The property is ideally positioned near the scenic Babbacombe and Oddicombe beaches, which are ideally suited to peaceful walks or enjoying a meal at the nearby Cary Arms, all while being surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. Residents will enjoy being close to Torquay's top attractions, such as the Babbacombe Theatre, Kents Cavern, and the Model Village. The area caters to beach lovers with a wide array of activities, from relaxing on the sands to engaging in water sports.

Council Tax Band: C (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance
The property welcomes you with a charming cobbled path leading to an attractive front door, creating a warm and inviting entrance.

Living room/diner
The living room/diner is a good-sized, open-plan space with ample character features. It includes stairs leading to the first floor, an under-stair storage cupboard, and a doorway to the kitchen.

Kitchen
The kitchen is newly fitted and well-designed, featuring Rhino Blue wall and base cupboards. It includes attractive work surfaces with an inset sink, drainer, and countertop hob with an extractor overhead. Built-in appliances include an under-counter fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. There is also space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. The gas boiler is concealed within matching cabinetry. A double-glazed door from the kitchen provides access to the rear garden.

First Floor
On the first floor, the space is well-proportioned for a cottage of this size. It features a modern shower room with a walk-in shower, pedestal wash basin, low-level flush WC, and a wall-mounted heated towel rail. There are two bedrooms: the master, which is a spacious double, and a second, smaller double bedroom.

OUTSIDE
The property features a recently landscaped, enclosed rear garden, designed for low-maintenance outdoor space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a slabbed patio area, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxation. A block-paved pathway runs through a loose stone chipping area, leading to the far end of the garden, where a second slabbed patio area is located, along with a composite shed. A secure gate at the rear of the garden offers pedestrian access to a lane.