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Flete, Flete House, PL21

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

818 sq ft

76 sq m

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Key features

  • Beautiful Spacious One Bedroom Apartment in Historical Flete House
  • Modern Living within a Character Stately Home
  • Manicured Protected Gardens of 12 Acres
  • Communal Areas including a Snooker Room, Dining Room, Drawing Room and Library
  • Tennis Court and Croquet Lawn
  • Country Walks across the Flete Estate to Mothercombe Beach
  • On-site Security, Laundry and Cleaning Services
  • Managed by Plymouth Block Management
  • 122 Year Lease with Audley Ltd
  • Service Charge £1670.10 PCM

Description

This exceptional one-bedroom flat is situated within the historic Flete House, offering modern living in a stately home of remarkable character. The apartment is beautifully spacious, featuring elegant proportions and period details that blend seamlessly with luxury modern fixtures.

Residents enjoy exclusive access to a range of communal areas, including a snooker room, a grand dining room, a drawing room, and a well-stocked library. The property is managed by Plymouth Block Management and benefits from on-site security, laundry, and cleaning services, ensuring a comfortable and secure lifestyle. The lease is 122 years with Audley Ltd, and the service charge is £1,670.10 per calendar month, however this does include heating, electricity, water, buildings insurance, on-site security, two full time gardeners, management staff, etc. Council Tax is excluded.

For those seeking leisure and recreation, there is a tennis court and a croquet lawn available, while country walks across the Flete Estate lead directly to the picturesque Mothercombe Beach.

The outside space is equally impressive, with twelve acres of mature, beautifully maintained, Grade II listed gardens that provide a tranquil setting and stunning views throughout the seasons. Residents have dedicated parking conveniently located at the front of the property, with ample additional space for deliveries and visitors. The gardens are carefully protected and offer a peaceful retreat, perfect for morning strolls, afternoon picnics, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the estate. The grounds also feature a variety of walking paths, allowing residents to explore the ancient landscape at their leisure. This unique opportunity combines the grandeur of historical living with the comforts of modern amenities, all set within one of the region’s most prestigious country estates.

Apartment 9 offers an exceptional living experience, it is modern, yet thoughtfully blended internally, in keeping with the original historical features, refurbished in 2021, providing the occupiers with a spacious double bedroom and well-appointed bathroom, together with a charming galleried entrance hall, a drawing room, and a natural light filled kitchen/dining room.

It feels comfortable and luxurious with its wonderful interior, the natural coloured carpets and soft furnishings are in such good order that you can easily imagine moving straight in with your suitcases. No improvement works are required, just your own personal stamp with your furniture and colour choices.

This unique property is well appointed within Flete House and has the advantageous position of having direct access to the gardens and car park without any steps.

The entrance hall welcomes you into a drawing room boasting a spectacular view of the South facing garden framed by the exquisite moulded granite and Crittal paned windows, it also features an electric wood burning style fire creating a cosy atmosphere for the cooler months. This generous sized room can be adapted for your needs and can easily accommodate, sitting, dining and desk space.

Along side is a generous kitchen / breakfast room refurbished by the current owner it is both stylish and functional, with an electric oven, hob, and dishwasher, together with a stainless steel sink. It’s complemented by plentiful cream coloured modern cupboards and boasts ample work surface for a culinary enthusiast.
The wonderful characterful windows face South providing plenty of natural light, the low level window sill provides an ideal space for plants and fragrant herbs to thrive.
A central hallway, complete with storage cupboard and a separate utility space for a washing machine adds to the practicality of this splendid apartment.

The bathroom is well equipped with a modern white ceramic WC and wash hand basin complemented by a light pine wooden cabinets. There is a fitted power shower with a glass door, finished with chrome towel rail and taps.

The double bedroom oozes comfort and style with purposeful space for a dressing table designed with built-in wardrobes either side, and enough space for a king sized bed, windows look out to the manicured gardens and dining terrace on the South side.

Flete House presents an extraordinary chance for discerning buyers to acquire a piece of an exquisitely maintained English Stately Home.

This residence seamlessly combines original features with the comforts of modern living, making it ideal for sophisticated retirees seeking a luxurious and private lifestyle within an opulent setting, surrounded by a community of like-minded individuals.

Owning Apartment 9 at Flete House is more than a mere property purchase; it’s an opportunity to live within a tapestry of history and luxury. This is a unique Grade 1 Listed property which has been impeccably maintained through the ages.

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In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £36 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by you as part of the purchase process.


EPC Rating: C

Communal Garden

12 acres of Mature and Beautiful Maintained Ancient Gardens Grade II listed

Outside, the unique Grade I listed Castellated red limestone walls create an unconventional yet striking visual that leaves an unforgettable impression. The meticulously maintained gardens, spanning twelve acres, are a magnificent display of seasonal plantings and majestic parkland trees, including enchanting Dutch and Italian gardens, complemented by a tennis court and croquet lawn. Perched high above the flowing river Erme, which meanders to the sea at Mothercombe, the House offers a serene pathway from its grounds to the beach.

Parking - Allocated parking

Dedicated Parking at the front of the property
Plenty of space available for deliveries and visitors parking

Disclaimer

Agent Note:

We may introduce buyers and sellers to our panel of carefully selected Conveyancers, Mortgage or surveyor services. The choice to use their services is entirely yours. If you opt to proceed, please be aware that we will receive an average referral fee of £120-£200 (including VAT) from the firm for the introduction. These firms have been chosen based on their strong local reputation and proven track record of excellence.

There's no obligation to use our recommended providers. 

In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £36 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by you as part of the purchase process.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: C
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Communal garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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