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£115,000

1 bed flat for sale
Homecombe House, St Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay TQ1

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: B

  • Retirement
  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

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About this property

    *no chain* Located in the lovely area of Babbacombe, this retirement apartment is located on the first floor. There are garden views from the lounge and bedroom, and balcony overlooking the well maintained communal gardens. The Retirement block is for the over 60's and has the benefit of a residents lounge, laundry and guest room for visitors looking to stay overnight

    About This Property

    Located in the popular area of Babbacombe, this retirement apartment can be found on the first floor and offers views over the communal gardens from both the bedroom and living room. Offered to the market with no onward chain.



    The front door leads to the hallway with storage cupboard and doors to all rooms. The living room is bright and spacious and has an archway leading to a high gloss white kitchen with electric oven and hob, and space for a full size fridge. The shower room has a walk-in shower with electric shower unit and grab handle, low level WC and pedestal hand wash basin. The well appointed bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes and has views over the communal gardens. The property is heated by night storage heaters.



    Homecombe House is a popular retirement block located a stone's throw from Babbacombe Downs, which offers a number of shops, restaurants and pubs. The block was built in 1984 and 62 one bedroom apartments, with a lift servicing all floors. It is close to all shops and amenities, with a gp surgery, post office and bus routes close by. The property has a resident manager and all apartments have the Careline system installed. There is a residents lounge where weekly social activities are held, guest rooms, a laundry room and communal gardens with seating. There is also off road parking in a residents car park, which is on a 'first come, first serve' basis.

    Material Information

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    Material information

    Tenure: Leasehold, 99 Years from 1 September 1983
    Council Tax: Band B with Torbay Borough Council
    Maintenance etc: Service charge £3,729.84 p.a., Ground rent £441.63 p.a.
    Rights and Restrictions: Over 60s
    Mains: Mains electric and drainage
    Heating: Electric night storage
    Mobile: EE & O2 likely, limited coverage with Three & Vodafone
    Broadband: Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast available
    Flood Risk: Surface water low risk, Rivers and Sea very low risk
    Mining: Metalliferous Mine Search Required
    Parking: Communal Unallocated

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