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Guide price

£167,500

2 bed semi-detached house for sale
The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon EX34

    • 2 beds

    • 1 bath

  • Retirement
  • Freehold

Homewise Ltd

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About this property

  • Only Over-60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)

  • Savings against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease

  • Actual price paid depends on individuals’ age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)

  • Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (Up to 50%) to safeguard for the future

  • Please call for a personalised quote, or use the calculator on the Homewise website for an indicative saving

  • The full listed price of this property is £249,995

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 £167,500 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £249,995

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 £249,995, please contact the estate agent Webbers.
Property description

Amazing offer - 5% mortgage deposit boost! Ask us for more details

You could benefit from A significant boost to your mortgage deposit when buying this superb new home, making it more affordable. Ideal for first time buyers.

Within walking distance from the town of Ilfracombe, sits the Elan Homes stunning new development - Seascape. Seascape is a unique collection of 51,2,3 and 4 bedroom homes and bungalows with spectacular views of the sea.

The Georgeham is a simplistic and contemporary 2 bedroom home, perfect for first time buyers.

To the ground floor, you will find a spacious open plan area incorporating kitchen and dining. To the lower ground floor of the home is a contemporary lounge, with French doors leading onto the rear garden. A cloakroom is also included for your convenience.

On the first floor, there are 2 bedrooms which share a separate modern bathroom. Both bedrooms boast bright and substantial windows.

Ilfracombe has been a population seaside destination for people since the Victorian Era, the town really does have something for everyone.

For those interested in history there are The Tunnels which were hand carved in the 1820?s which lead down to the Tunnels Beach. There is also a plethora of Victorian buildings and architecture which are all still intact to explore. Hillsborough Hill dominates the harbour and the site of an Iron Age fortified settlement giving beautiful views across the town.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, being so close to the coast will be a dream come true. With several beaches, its own harbour and being surrounded by cliffs with plenty of coastal walks it really speaks to the inner adventurer. There are also many different sporting clubs including, Football, Rugby, Golf, Cricket, Tennis, Running and many more!

The town is full of culture, including many different carnivals, markets and art galleries.

If retail therapy is more your thing, there is a quaint selection of independent retailers in the town or further afield is the town of Barnstaple with a mix of independent and established shops, a perfect way to spend a day.

When considering a new home, if schools are a major factor, Ilfracombe has nurseries, a primary and secondary school within close distance and all rated Good by ofsted.

To reserve your new home:
Buyers must be in a position to buy immediately. A reservation agreement will need to be signed and a reservation fee of ?1,000 is payable; this fee goes towards the purchase price of the property. Contracts are to be exchanged within 8 weeks of the buyer's solicitor's receipt of the draft paperwork.

Agents note:
The pictures shown are to give an idea of the internal finishings and may vary according to each individual plot and internal layout.

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.

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