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Parkwood Road, Tavistock

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

473 sq ft

44 sq m

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Key features

  • First Floor, 1-Bedroom Apartment
  • Age-restricted Over 55s Retirement Complex
  • Level Walk to Town Centre
  • House Manager and Care Alarm
  • Secure Main Entrance
  • Communal Day Room & Laundry Room
  • Visitor Parking & Communal Gardens
  • Leasehold: 99 Year Term (63 Years Remaining)
  • Service Charge £2,849.80, Ground Rent £337.92
  • Council Tax Band: B

Description

A first floor one bedroomed apartment in a well respected retirement complex within a short, level walk of Tavistock town centre. Leasehold; Council Tax Band: B; EPC Band: C.

Situation - This retirement apartment is perfectly positioned to enjoy the town's amenities, being situated within a level walking distance of the town centre. The town's bustling high street, as well as a bus stop, are close at hand. Tavistock is a thriving market town in West Devon, rich in history and tradition dating back to the 10th century. Today, the town offers a superb range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities, whilst the largely 19th century town centre is focused around the Pannier Market and Bedford Square, in which regular farmer's markets are held. Plymouth is 15 miles to the south and the city of Exeter lies 40 miles to the northeast, providing transport to London and the rest of the UK via its railway links and the M5.

Description - This first floor, one bedroomed apartment is located in a well regarded retirement complex, ideal for residents aged 55 and over seeking a secure and convenient lifestyle. The apartment offers a comfortable living space tailored to the needs of seniors, featuring thoughtful design elements and easy access to essential amenities. The complex itself is equipped with a secure entry phone intercom system and a careline alarm system, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. Residents can enjoy a variety of communal facilities, including a day room and activities room designed for socialising and community engagement. A well-equipped communal laundry room adds to the convenience, making daily chores easier to manage.

Accommodation - Flat 24, Parkwood Court is accessed via the communal entrance hall, leading into a private entrance hallway. Immediately to the right is a useful airing cupboard housing the immersion tank, consumer unit and boiler, together with shelving and additional storage space. Further along the hallway is the bathroom, fitted with a walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC, providing practical and accessible accommodation. The double bedroom is positioned at the rear of the property and benefits from built-in wardrobes, together with a pleasant outlook over the communal gardens. The sitting/dining room is a light and comfortable reception space with a large window overlooking the rear gardens, an electric fire and ample space for both seating and dining furniture. An opening leads through to the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of wall and base units, sink, oven and hob with extractor hood over, together with space for a fridge freezer.

Outside - The property is surrounded by beautifully maintained communal gardens, featuring paved areas, lush lawns, and well stocked borders. These thoughtfully landscaped spaces offer residents a serene environment to enjoy the outdoors, whether for a leisurely stroll, socialising with neighbours, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. In addition to the gardens, the property includes a communal parking area, providing ample parking for residents and their visitors. This ensures convenient access for those who drive, making it easy for friends and family to visit.

Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property. Heating is by night storage heaters and an electrical fireplace. Superfast broadband is available. Limited mobile voice/data service via all four major providers (source: Ofcom's online service checker). Please note that the agents have neither inspected nor tested these services.

Tenure - The property is leasehold and is held on a 99-year Lease which commenced in 1990 (63 years remaining). The service charge is £2,849.80 per annum, payable in six-month instalments. There is an additional ground rent of £337.92 per annum.

Agent's Note - The development is located in an area designated with a Medium flood risk. The site has never flooded. Please contact the agents for details.

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Parkwood Road, Tavistock
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: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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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Parkwood Road, Tavistock

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Monthly repayments£552
Property: £ 110,000
Deposit: £ 11,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Stags, Tavistock

Bedford Square, Tavistock, Devon PL19 0AH
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From our Estate Agency branch in the heart of the town, the Residential Sales and Lettings teams work alongside the Agricultural and Professional Services departments, who also operate the highly successful Tavistock Livestock Centre, to offer the most complete set of services of any agent in town.

Tavistock, whose name derives from the River Tavy on which the town lies, provides a superb range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities, including both local and national retailers, Meadowlands Leisure Centre, the popular Wharf theatre and arts centre, and the sought-after private and independent school, Mount Kelly, while the 19th-century town centre is focussed around the Pannier Market and Bedford Square, in which regular farmers' markets are held.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, from the dramatic wilds of Dartmoor to the quaint villages of Devon and eastern Cornwall, Tavistock is a true West Country gem.

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