3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Foxbeare Road, Ilfracombe, Devon EX34

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 Over-60s The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £184,250 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £275,000

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 £275,000, please contact the estate agent Webbers.
Property description

A beautifully presented 3 bedroom stone fronted semi-detached home with an abundance of character, situated in a private no through road on the outskirts of this popular harbour town and enjoying excellent views over the Chambercombe Valley and the neighbouring countryside.

7 Foxbeare Road is a beautifully presented semi-detached stone fronted character home situated in a private no through road towards the outskirts of the town. This is a much sought after location with wonderful views looking over the surrounding rolling countryside. The property has the considerable benefit of road parking immediately outside the house. There are also good sized front and rear gardens with a view stretching across the Chambercombe Valley and neighbouring countryside. It has been well-loved by the current owners and is offered onto the open market in good order, as well as having a wealth of character and charm which has been stylishly blended with modern touches. The property currently makes for a comfortable home for the growing family but would also suit those seeking a sizeable property to relocate to or as a sound buy to let investment. This truly exceptional home warrants an early internal inspection to avoid disappointment.

The accommodation is light, airy and arranged over 2 floors and benefits from gas central heating and uPVC double glazed doors and windows. In addition there are uPVC double glazed facias, soffits, gutters and downpipes for ease of maintenance.

The accommodation briefly comprises of a uPVC double glazed door leading into an entrance porch which has a further door then leading in to the hallway itself where stairs can be found leading up to the first floor landing. There are useful under stairs storage cupboards which has been cleverly designed giving additional room for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a pleasant dining area which has a feature brick-built recess and slate hearth with attractive log burner. From this room are double doors that lead out to the rear garden. The dining area also opens onto a kitchen which comprises of a range of modern units with work surface above. The kitchen is fully equipped with a Neff hob, new Bosch oven, dishwasher and boiler. The lounge which is located at the front of the property has a large bay window enjoying excellent views over Chambercombe Valley and the neighbouring countryside.

Moving up through the property to the first floor, the landing gives access to the remaining rooms and there is a hatch to the loft space. There are 3 good sized rooms with bedroom 1 having a range of 'Sharps' bedroom wardrobes and also enjoying excellent views over Chambercombe Valley and the surrounding countryside. Bedrooms 2 & 3 overlook the rear garden. The property has been fitted with a modern white suite which includes a panel enclosed bath with shower attachment over, low level w.c. And wash hand basin.

The outside of the property is a real feature and there is parking available within the road, immediately outside the house. On the opposite side of the road there is a decked area which was built by the current owners and enjoys a sunny southerly aspect and views over the neighbouring countryside and Chambercombe Valley. The decked area also has a summer house and is a delightful area to relax and unwind. Immediately in front of the house there is a paved patio area and a paved pathway leads around to the rear of the property. There is then a further area of paved patio which can be accessed via the double doors from the dining room and from the side of the house. Steps then lead up through the garden which is terraced on several levels making ideal areas for seating and BBQs. The rear garden is sheltered and sunny and good for growing flowers/vegetables. The garden stretches some distance up the hill where some of the best views from the property can be found.

An early viewing is advised of this charming characterful house to avoid disappointment.
Ground floor


Entrance Porch

Entrance Hall 12'4" x 6'3" (3.76m x 1.9m).

Lounge/Diner 22'5" (6.83m) x 12'4" (3.76m) Overall.

Dining Area 11'5" x 10' (3.48m x 3.05m).

Lounge Area 12'4" x 10' (3.76m x 3.05m).

Kitchen 7' x 5'6" (2.13m x 1.68m).
First floor


Landing 7' x 4'6" (2.13m x 1.37m).

Bedroom 1 11' x 10'3" (3.35m x 3.12m).

Bedroom 2 10' x 9'8" (3.05m x 2.95m).

Bedroom 3 9'2" x 5'9" (2.8m x 1.75m).

Bathroom 8' x 4'10" (2.44m x 1.47m).

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.