Orient Road, Paignton
South West
£195,000
Listed on 29/08/2026
Listed on 29/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom mid-terraced house in Preston is within walking distance of the seafront, beach, local shops, restaurants and other amenities. The ground floor has an entrance porch and hallway, with a front lounge opening through to a dining area. French doors connect the dining space to the rear, and a separate kitchen is fitted with wall and base units, work surfaces, an oven, hob and extractor. A garden room provides additional flexible space for use as a sitting area, office or hobby room, with access to the garden.
Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a third bedroom and a family bathroom with a bath, separate shower, WC and wash basin. The property has a small front courtyard and an enclosed rear garden. It is offered with no onward chain.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This Preston terrace has a useful starting point: a spacious open-plan lounge/dining area, an enclosed rear garden with a garden room, and a clean, usable four-piece bathroom. The visible interiors are dated rather than unusable, making this a light cosmetic project with scope to refresh the finishes and improve the garden presentation. The staining across the kitchen ceiling should be investigated and made good as appropriate.
At £195,000, the 52/100 D-grade assessment is held back by gaps in the value picture rather than a finding that the price is high: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqft cannot yet be judged. Its short walk to Preston seafront, beach and local amenities adds appeal, but the available information does not establish the overall value case.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the older finishes in the visible living area and bedrooms to give the interiors a more contemporary feel.
- Investigate the kitchen ceiling staining and make good as appropriate while updating the dated finishes.
- Improve the presentation of the enclosed rear garden and garden room, which already provide useful outdoor and flexible space.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Paignton Rail Station
0.9 miles
Train · Paignton
Torquay Rail Station
1.1 miles
Train · Torquay
Torre Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Torre
Totnes Rail Station
5.9 miles
Train · Totnes
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