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Hilltop Road, 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 £660,000

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 £442,250 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £660,000

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 £660,000, please contact the estate agent Webbers.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
*SIX BEDROOM HOUSE WITH ANNEXE* 'Greenbanks' is a substantial six/ seven bedroom Victorian residence positioned in the sought after suburb of Raleigh Hill offering fine views and wrap around gardens to all four elevations and an attached annexe. EPC - E

Greenbanks in Hilltop Road is a substantial and characterful Victorian, detached residence which sits in an enviable elevated position within this sought after area of First Raleigh in Bideford.

Offering six/seven bedrooms the accommodation is particularly spacious expanding to over 3500SQFT (not including the garage). With two bedrooms positioned in the Annexe which houses its own kitchen and washing area this property is ideal for multigenerational living, growing family or a perfect Airbnb or holiday let.

The property itself is very impressive with typical victorian period features running though its design and sits centrally in its plot with wrap around gardens to all four elevations.

Approached via a tarmac path to the side/front door and an enclosed veranda the main door leads into an entrance lobby area with a fantastic stained glass internal door leading into the main hall.

Expanding across the depth of the home a wonderful staircase leads up to the upper floors with its original doors separating the ground to the main central hall with a downstairs cloakroom located underneath.

To the immediate right is the living room which is blessed with two broad windows and a large fireplace creating a fantastic focal point to the room. It is worth mentioning that all the reception rooms have either large bays or duel aspect windows flooding light into each space. The other side of the hall is a separate sitting room, which could be used as an additional quiet area or dining room for more formal dining occasions. The third reception room is behind the lounge and features another focal fire place and is currently being used as a study.

The kitchen breakfast room is also positioned off the hall and again is impressive in its dimensions. Offering a perfect social and entertaining space for all of the family the kicthen area has a range of built-in storage cupboards, inset sink and drainer, space for a cooker and a wooden preparation area. There is space for a dining table as well as a small seating area set into an inglenook chimney breast.

Continuing upstairs and four of the five bedrooms are positioned off the landing with a second set of stairs leading up to the attic bedroom and eaves storage cupboard. Each bedroom is a spacious double with many benefitiing from double height ceilings and period features and is complmented by two separate bathrooms.

The annex can be self catering with its own separate entrance, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms. This is a hugely adaptable and ideal for an investment or a dependent relative or some teenage independence.

Heading back outside and there is a driveway with room to park four / five vehicles. The lawns circumvent around the property which is shielded by high level privet hedges with a timber shed positioned towards the rear. In total the plot sits on just over 1/3rd acre.

TENURE - FREEHOLD
SERVICES - ALL MAINS CONNECTED
COUNCIL TAX - G
EPC -E

GROUND FLOOR

Covered Glass House 36'7" x 6'6" (11.15m x 1.98m).

Lobby

Entrance Hall

Living Room 18'1" x 15'9" (5.5m x 4.8m).

Sitting Room 16'6" x 13'2" (5.03m x 4.01m).

Dining Room/ Study 18'1" x 14'7" (5.5m x 4.45m).

Kitchen/ Breakfast Room 17'7" x 13'2" (5.36m x 4.01m).

Annexe hallway

Larder

Utility Room

Annexe Kitchen

Annexe Shower Room

FIRST FLOOR

Landing

Bathroom

Bedroom One 18'1" x 15'9" (5.5m x 4.8m).

Bedroom Two 18'11" x 14'7" (5.77m x 4.45m).

Bedroom Three 15'1" x 13'2" (4.6m x 4.01m).

Bedroom Four 13'2" x 9'8" (4.01m x 2.95m).

Bathroom Two

Annexe Bedroom One 13'11" x 9'4" (4.24m x 2.84m).

Annexe Bedroom Two 15'10" x 13'11" (4.83m x 4.24m).

SECOND FLOOR

Eaves Storage

Bedroom Five 18'6" x 10'11" (5.64m x 3.33m).

TENURE    Freehold

SERVICES    All Mains Connected

COUNCIL TAX    G

EPC    E



Greenbanks is very well placed, being within easy reach of Bideford town centre and its facilities. The North Devon Link Road is also easy to access and this provides a fast route to Barnstaple, the regional centre of North Devon, 9 miles away.

The long sandy surfing beach at Westward Ho! and the pretty village of Appledore are also readily accessible and for golfers, the local club is the Royal North Devon at Westward Ho! Sailing is available on the coastal waters of Instow on the banks of the River Torridge, home to the North Devon Yacht Club.

Further affield, the glorious sandy North Devon surfing beaches include Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay, Putsborough and Woolacombe. At the roundabout on Heywood Road access is gained to the A39 which in turn links with the A361 providing a fast route to the M5 Motorway at Junction 27 (Tiverton), about 43 miles away.

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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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 one-off amount to live in the property of their choice free from rent, mortgage, or interest repayments. This can be applied to any property that is on the market with any estate agent anywhere in England or Wales, subject to property criteria such as being of standard construction.

The amount paid is subject to age, personal circumstance, and property criteria, and typically ranges from 20%, 50% less than the market value.

Plus, there is always the option to secure a future inheritance for loved ones too. The Home For Life Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future.

For an indication of how you could benefit from a Home For Life Plan on your next home, try the calculator on our website and instantly see a new property price you could look up to and an estimate on how much you could save.

We pride ourselves on our first-class service and family values, and ensure every customer is treated just like that part of the family. Our aim is to help our customers find happiness, security, and financial peace of mind for their future. Discover how we could help you by visiting our website for further details or simply give us a call for a personalised quote.

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