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Guide price
£85,000

1 bedroom retirement property for sale

Orcombe Court, Exmouth
Retirement
Chain-free
Retirement property
1 bed
1 bath
441 sq ft / 41 sq m
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold
Council tax, if payableBand C
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • 1 Double Bedroom First Floor Retirement Flat (Over 55s)
  • Located Close To Local Amenities & On A Main Bus Route
  • U PVC Double Glazed & Electrically Heated
  • Living / Dining Room & Kitchen With A Built In Oven, Hob & Hood
  • Bedroom With Fitted Wardrobe
  • Shower Room
  • Range Of Communal Facilities
  • No onward chain
Situated opposite a parade of shops and on the 57 bus route is this 1 double bedroom, first floor retirement apartment (over 55's), that is offered for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN. This uPVC double glazed and electrically heated apartment comprises of a bright and airy living / dining room , fitted kitchen with a built in oven, hob and hood, double bedroom with a built in wardrobe and a fitted shower room. Communal benefits at the property include an on site house warden, lounge, guest suite, laundry room, gardens and potential for parking.

The Development
Orcombe Court was constructed by McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd and comprises 57 properties in 3 separate blocks, connected by a single storey walkway, each served by a lift. Orcombe Court is situated approximately 1.5 miles from Exmouth Town Centre, Train Station and sea front. There is a parade of shops opposite the entrance at Littleham Cross and it is close to both Tesco's and Lidl. It is also well placed for main bus route connections. Exmouth town centre has a wider selection of shops, restaurants and a sports centre with indoor swimming pool. Exmouth seafront has approximately two miles of sandy beach and is the start of the Jurassic coastline.

Accommodation
Communal front entrance door, with entry phone system leading to:

Communal Hallway
Access to communal lounge with kitchen, a social club run by residents, laundry room, refuse room, guest suite and house managers office. Lift and stairs to all floors.

First Floor
Front entrance door with spy hole leading to:

Entrance Hall
Main door phone entry control panel and emergency care line pull cord. High level electric meter box. Coved ceiling. Smoke alarm. Useful walk in airing cupboard that has slatted shelving, hot water tank and that has a wall mounted electric trip switch fuse box. Doors leading to the shower room, bedroom and:

Living/Dining Room - 15'6" (4.72m) x 10'2" (3.1m)
Window to rear. Wall mounted electric night storage heater. Coved ceiling. Emergency pull cord. Glazed double doors leading to:

Kitchen - 7'4" (2.24m) x 7'0" (2.13m)
Window to side. Range of floor standing and wall mounted cupboard and drawer storage units with roll edged work surfaces and tiled splash backs above. Built in four ring electric hob with extractor hood above. Built in eye level electric oven/grill. Space under the work surface for a fridge and a freezer. Coved ceiling. Wall mounted electric heater. Emergency pull cord.

Bedroom - 10'2" (3.1m) To Wardrobe x 8'11" (2.72m)
Window to rear. Wall mounted electric night storage heating. Coved ceiling. Useful built in wardrobe mirrored, folding doors. Emergency pull cord.

Shower Room
Fully tiled walls. Large walk in double shower cubicle that has a sliding splash screen door, grab rails and an electric shower unit above. Low level WC. Wash hand basin with displaced power sides and storage blow. Fitted mirror with a light above. Emergency pull cord. Emergency button. Electric heated towel rail. All mounted electric heater. Coved ceiling. Extractor fan.

Externally

Gardens & Parking
There are well kept communal grounds with seating. Residents parking, on a first come, first served basis and visitors parking to the rear of the building.

Tenure
The property is LEASEHOLD.The property is held on a 125 years from 1 August 1996, so there are approximately 98 years remaining. The service charge is currently £1,569.28 every 6 months (includes water rates) and the ground rent is currently £260 every 6 months

Services
Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage are connected. Council Tax Band C

Agents Notes
Please note, these are draft particulars and they are awaiting vendors verification

Directions
From our prominent Town Centre office, proceed up Rolle Street, into Rolle Road and turn left at the mini roundabout onto Salterton Road. Proceed through the first set of traffic lights and turn right at the second set of traffic lights. Orcombe Court will be found on the left hand side.

Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

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Links Estate Agents - Exmouth
Links Estate Agents - Exmouth
1 Magnolia House, Church Street Exmouth EX8 1PE
01395 884582
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Links Estate Agents was formed in April 2012 by the two Directors Mark Salter ANAEA and Ryan Leworthy, both of whom live in Exmouth and have young families. From our modern and welcoming prime office location and through hard work and dedication of both the directors and the staff, Links Estate Agents are now a market leading estate agency, dealing with property sales within Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton and the surrounding areas. Many of our clients ask us to sell their property as a result of personal recommendations or by reading our many testimonials. We were delighted to be voted the No. 1 agent in Exmouth in 2014 and No. 1 agent in Exmouth, Devon and South West England for 2015 for customer experience. We strongly believe that a main reason why we are a successful and busy estate agency is that we concentrate 100% of our time on residential sales only. If you are considering selling your property, please see the services we provide: FREE, no obligation, marketing appraisal with a detailed report Extensive internet exposure including listing on Rightmove.co.uk & On the Market Full colour and multi photograph A3 sales particulars with detailed floorplans as standard Eye catching A3 LED lightpocket window display with detailed floorplans as standard Colour advertising in The Property Press newspaper Distinctive For Sale Board Experienced, LOCAL Directors/Staff Accompanied viewings & detailed feedback thereafter Regular sales progression reports Low Cost Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) In house Independent Mortgage Advice, including a FREE initial consultation Competitive Selling Agency Fees We are also able to offer independent advice, help and assistance in your property search, no matter what part of the country you moving to. From assisting you with your property search, to also taking on the responsibility of negotiating on your behalf with agents, in order to make the whole process as stress free as possible.
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