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£130,000

1 bed flat for sale
Barum Court, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple EX32

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Retirement
  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Second-floor retirement apartment

  • Exclusively for the over 60s

  • One generous double bedroom

  • Spacious and light-filled lounge/diner

  • Pleasant outlook across the communal gardens

  • Attractive views towards the church

  • Modern fitted kitchen with excellent storage

  • Contemporary three-piece shower room

  • Well-maintained communal garden setting

  • Available with no onward chain

A well presented second-floor one-bedroom retirement apartment for the over 60s, pleasantly positioned within the popular Barum Court development in Barnstaple. Enjoying attractive views across the communal gardens towards the church, the property features a spacious lounge/diner, modern fitted kitchen, generous double bedroom and contemporary shower room. Offered for sale with no onward chain.

Positioned on the second floor of this popular and well-established retirement development, 40 Barum Court is a beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment offering comfortable, low-maintenance living for the over 60s. Conveniently situated within Barnstaple and enjoying pleasant views across the attractive communal gardens towards the church, the property is offered to the market with no onward chain.

The apartment is approached via a spacious and welcoming entrance hallway, which immediately gives a sense of the generous proportions on offer. There are two useful storage cupboards, one of which houses the hot water tank, providing valuable practical storage space.

The lounge/diner is a particularly pleasant room, enjoying plenty of natural light from two UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the communal gardens, with an attractive outlook towards the church beyond. There is ample space to accommodate both comfortable seating and a dining table, while a feature electric fireplace creates an inviting focal point to the room.

The kitchen has been modernised and is thoughtfully arranged with a good range of fitted cupboards, matching wall cabinets and drawers, providing excellent storage and preparation space. Integrated appliances include a double oven and four-ring electric hob, while there is additional space for a fridge/freezer and slimline dishwasher. A useful corner cupboard with pull-out baskets provides further practical storage, complemented by extensive tiling and a tiled floor.

The double bedroom is another generously proportioned and light-filled room, with UPVC double glazed windows enjoying an outlook across the communal gardens. Fitted wardrobes provide an excellent amount of hanging and storage space, allowing the room itself to remain uncluttered.

Completing the accommodation is a modern shower room fitted with a contemporary three-piece white suite. This comprises a corner shower within a tiled surround, WC and vanity wash hand basin with useful cupboard storage beneath. A heated towel rail, tiled flooring, electric wall heater and extractor fan complete the room.

Barum Court is specifically designed for those aged 60 and over, offering the benefits of independent living within a dedicated retirement development. The communal gardens provide an attractive setting to the building, while the location offers convenient access to Barnstaple and its wide range of shops, amenities and services.

With its second-floor position, pleasant communal garden and church outlook, modern kitchen and shower room, generous double bedroom and no onward chain, 40 Barum Court represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking an easily managed and conveniently located retirement home in Barnstaple. An internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation and setting on offer.

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