1 bed flat for sale

Westaway Heights, Barnstaple, Devon EX31

Available on a 60% shared ownership basis, this well-presented second-floor apartment offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers looking to take their first step onto the property ladder. Situated within the sought-after Westaway Heights development, the property enjoys a peaceful setting whilst remaining within easy reach of North Devon District Hospital, local shops, schools, supermarkets and excellent transport links, making it an ideal choice for professionals, healthcare workers and those seeking a low-maintenance home close to everyday amenities.

The apartment itself is accessed via a secure communal entrance and is positioned on the second floor, providing an elevated outlook and a sense of privacy. Upon entering, a welcoming hallway provides access to the accommodation and includes useful storage space.

The standout feature of the property is undoubtedly the impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. This bright and versatile room offers plenty of space for modern living. The living area comfortably accommodates a generous sofa suite, coffee table and media furniture, whilst still leaving ample room for a dining table, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the day.

The fitted kitchen is thoughtfully arranged, with a range of wall and base units that provide excellent storage and preparation space. There is room for freestanding appliances, and the layout works perfectly for those who enjoy open-plan living, allowing conversation to flow effortlessly between the kitchen and lounge areas.

The bedroom is a well-proportioned double room offering ample space for a double bed, bedside tables and additional furniture such as wardrobes and a chest of drawers. The room provides a comfortable and relaxing retreat with plenty of space for everyday storage requirements.

Completing the accommodation is the modern shower room, finished in contemporary styling and fitted with a large shower enclosure, wash hand basin and WC, creating a practical and attractive space.

Outside, residents benefit from a useful external storage cupboard, ideal for bicycles, outdoor equipment or seasonal belongings. The property also benefits from an allocated parking space, providing convenient off-road parking close to the apartment.

Combining spacious open-plan living, allocated parking, useful storage and a highly convenient location close to North Devon District Hospital and a wealth of local amenities, this attractive apartment represents an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers seeking an affordable route into home ownership. With the added benefits of the popular shared ownership scheme and the desirable Westaway Heights location, this is a property that offers both practicality and lifestyle appeal in equal measure.

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Local Shop - 0.6 miles // Local School - Pilton Bluecoat C Of E Junior School 0.7 miles // Local Pub - 0.5 miles // Parking - Allocated Parking Space // Tenure - Shared Ownership 60% // Rent: £117.37 // Buildings Insurance - £9.91 // Lease Length (Years) - 167 // Service Charge: £65.10 Monthly // Reserve/Sinking Fund - £10.44 //

Total Monthly Payment Excluding Rent - £85.45

shared ownership information:

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

- A gross household income less than £80,000 per year

- A memorandum of sale to show they have sold their property, if applicable

- Confirmed that they cannot afford to buy a suitable property on the open market

- Evidence of a sufficient deposit and funds available to pay the associated costs