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Elmscott Terrace, Pitt Lane, Bideford, Devon, EX39

Key features

  • ONLY OVER 60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)
  • SAVINGS against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease
  • Actual price paid depends on individuals’ age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)
  • Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future
  • CALL for a PERSONALISED QUOTE or use the CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website for an indicative saving
  • The full listed price of this property is £165,000

Description

OVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISE

Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 OR OVER can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value.
OVER 60S customers typically save between from 20% To 50%*.

Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £110,500 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £165,000


The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future.


For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website.
Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE.
Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s.
It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease.
If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase the property at the full market value of £165,000, please contact the estate agent Webbers.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
"GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR ANY FIRST TIME BUYER"
This well-presented two bedroom mid-terrace cottage is conveniently located within walking distance of Bideford town centre and local amenities offering a front lawned garden with gated access and small rear courtyard. EPC D

"GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR ANY FIRST TIME BUYER"

This well-presented two bedroom mid-terrace cottage is conveniently located within walking distance of Bideford town centre and local amenities offering a front lawned garden with gated access and small rear courtyard.

The accommodation is approached from street level through the lawned front garden with a range of mature plants and shrubs and steps down to the front door. The spacious living room includes a feature fireplace creating a charming focal point and has wood flooring.

A door proceeds through into the kitchen which is furnished with a range of modern wall and floor units with wood effect roll top work surfaces. Included also is an electric freestanding cooker and appliance space for a fridge freezer and plumbing for a washing machine.

Continuing from the kitchen is a utility area with a uPVC door providing access onto the rear courtyard. The bathroom is positioned to the rear of the property and comprises a three piece suite including a panel bath with shower over, close coupled W.C and wash hand basin. On the first floor are two well-proportioned double bedrooms.

Outside to the front of the property is a level patio area with steps leading up to a lawned garden with established flower and shrub borders and gate access onto the pavement.

At the rear is an 11' x 7' enclosed walled courtyard garden, which has space for small table and chairs and would be an ideal spot to sit and relax during the warmer months.

The property benefits from gas fired central heating and is double glazed throughout.

Living Room 12'4" x 11'2" (3.76m x 3.4m).

Kitchen 12'4" x 8'5" (3.76m x 2.57m).

Utility Room 6'2" x 5'4" (1.88m x 1.63m).

Ground Floor Bathroom

Bedroom 1 12'4" x 11'2" (3.76m x 3.4m).

Bedroom 2 9'4" x 9' (2.84m x 2.74m).

Rear Courtyard 11' x 7' (3.35m x 2.13m).

Front Garden

Tenure    Freehold

EPC    D

Council Tax Band    A

Services    All mains services connected

Estimated Rental Value    Based on these details, our Lettings & Property Management Department suggest an achievable gross monthly rental income approximately ?675 pcm subject to any necessary works and legal requirements This is a guide only and should not be relied upon for mortgage or finance purposes. Rental values can change and a formal valuation will be required to provide a precise market appraisal. Purchasers should be aware that any property let out must currently achieve a minimum band E on the EPC rating. The Government intend to increase this to a band C from 31/12/2025. Please refer to your solicitors as the legal position may change at any time.



The property is conveniently located a brief walk away from the centre of Bideford town which offers a range of national and local shopping, banking and recreational facilities, together with its historic Pannier Market offering local fresh produce, with local art and craft stalls.

Within a short radius are other popular villages, including Appledore, a historic fishing village famous for its pretty winding streets and Quayside overlooking the estuary towards Instow. Westward Ho! has a long sandy beach popular with surfers and bathers, a selection of bars, cafes, general stores, surf shop, amusements and a championship Golf Course. Northam, has amenities including local shops and restaurant, a Health Centre, Dental practice and Leisure Centre with swimming pool.

There is easy access to the North Devon Link Road (A39&A361) which provides a fast route to Barnstaple the regional centre for North Devon about 9 miles away. From there the road continues to the M5 motorway at junction 27 (Tiverton) a further 29 miles away and there also is the Tiverton Parkway main line railway station (London Paddington 2 hour's approx.) Exeter the Cathedral city and county town with its international airport is about 50 miles away.

The North Devon region appeals to those with a sense of the great outdoors with its glorious sandy surfing beaches at Westward Ho! Croyde Bay, Saunton and Woolacombe and the more rugged coastline westward towards Cornwall.

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Elmscott Terrace, Pitt Lane, Bideford, Devon, EX39

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Homewise, Covering North Devon, Somerset and Cornwall

48 High Street, Ilfracombe, EX34 9QB

Homewise, Covering North Devon, Somerset and Cornwall

Homewise is a family-run business and we have been helping people to find the right property for their needs for over 50 years. While our office is based in West Sussex, we help home-movers throughout England & Wales the country with our exclusive Home for Life Plan.

This plan incorporates the purchase of a Lifetime Lease which enables those aged 60 and over to secure their next property for less than the market value. By purchasing a Lifetime Lease, our customers benefit from paying a

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