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Guide price

£197,750

2 bed detached bungalow for sale
Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon EX39

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Retirement
  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

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 £295,000

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 £197,750 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £295,000

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 £295,000, please contact the estate agent Webbers.
Property description

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully positioned, two double bedroom, detached bungalow, enjoying far-reaching views across the landscaped grounds of Kenwith Castle. The property is offered to the market with no onward chain.

Constructed by the well-regarded local developer Chichester Homes, Number 26 occupies a prime corner plot with convenient parking located opposite. The bungalow benefits from a generous, larger-than-average living room, featuring floor-to-ceiling glazing which floods the space with natural light and provides an attractive outlook across the grounds.

The accommodation is entered via a spacious reception hall, with underfloor heating. To the left, the impressive wrap-around sitting room flows seamlessly into the kitchen/dining room, creating a sociable open-plan layout, whilst retaining the flexibility to close off the kitchen if desired.

The kitchen is well-appointed with a comprehensive range of fitted units, ample worktop space and integrated appliances, making it ideal for entertaining or family gatherings. The adjoining dining area features double doors opening onto a decked terrace with newly installed railings, perfectly positioned to enjoy the private setting and views towards the lake.

Both bedrooms are generous doubles. The principal bedroom is particularly spacious and benefits from built-in storage and a modern en-suite bathroom. The second double bedroom offers excellent flexibility as an office / hobby space.

Completing the accommodation is a fully accessible wet room, fitted with a contemporary white suite. A large built-in cupboard provides space and plumbing for washing machine/dryer creating a practical utility area.

Overall, this well-presented bungalow combines privacy, outlook and thoughtful design, set within the sought-after surroundings of Kenwith Castle.

Nb. The property is held on a 999-year lease, as confirmed within the negotiated contract papers.
Age Restriction: At least one occupier must be aged 65 years or over. An annual service charge is approx ?3000 per annum. Some care is available on site through arrangement and there is a ?Pavilion? Offering a small shop, caf? And meeting space for residents.

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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