Drake Avenue, Ivybridge

**Block viewing event scheduled for Saturday 30th August, please contact us to arrange a time**

Tucked away on the Western side of Ivybridge, this well-presented terraced home is available on a 50% shared ownership basis, making it an ideal option for buyers wanting to combine affordable homeownership with countryside living.

The front door opens into a handy porch, before leading through to a welcoming lounge – a lovely space to relax and unwind. From here you flow into the modern fitted kitchen, with space for a washing machine, slimline dishwasher and fridge/freezer. There’s also the convenience of a downstairs WC – ideal for guests and family life.

French doors open out onto a landscaped rear garden, designed for easy maintenance and perfect for children, pets, or enjoying the outdoors in the warmer months. The surrounding area offers peaceful walks, giving the home a calm rural feel while still being close to town amenities.

Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms. The main bedroom is located on the top floor and offers great space along with two handy built-in storage cupboards. The two further bedrooms are also generously sized, both finished in a modern style and enjoying lovely outlooks.

Practical features include two allocated parking spaces, making life that little bit easier.

This home represents a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy a countryside lifestyle while benefiting from the flexibility of shared ownership.

With gas central heating, uPVC double glazing, and a well-maintained interior, this property is ideal as a first-time buy. 

LOCAL AREA CONNECTION CRITERIA

An eligible person means a person who is unable to secure accommodation suitable for their needs in the open housing market within the administrative area of South Hams and who additionally satisfies one or more of the following criteria, namely:

(i) The person has lived in the administrative area for 3 out of the 5 years preceding their application

(ii) The person has immediately prior to their application lived in the administrative area for 6 out of 12 months

(iii) Immediate family members have lived in the administrative area themselves for 5 years preceding the application. For
avoidance of doubt The Local Government Association guidelines define immediate family as parents, siblings and
non-dependent children

(iv) The person has permanent employment in the administrative area with a minimum contract of 16 hours per
week, which has continued for the 6 months prior to application without a break in employment of more than 3
months (such employment to include self-employment). This should not include employment of a casual nature

(v) Any periods of ordinary residence of the person in the administrative area.

This information has been taken from the Section 106 Agreement and South Hams Local Allocation Policy condition.