1 bedroom apartment for sale
Hillsborough Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34
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Retirement
Chain-free
EV charger
Sold STC
Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
581 sq ft / 54 sq m
EPC rating: B
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold
Council tax, if payable: Band B
Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold
- Well presented one bedroom apartment
- Exclusive to those aged 60 and over
- Stunning sea and harbour views from the communal lounge
- No onward chain
- Modern building, just 12 years old
- Prime elevated location above the picturesque harbour
- Short walk to the high street
- Spacious communal meeting room and additional facilities
This beautifully presented one-bedroom retirement apartment boasts exceptional harbour views from the communal lounge and gardens. Exclusively available to those aged 60 and over, it offers a fantastic opportunity for relaxed living in a prime location.
Situated in the sought-after Lantern Court, a McCarthy & Stone flagship development completed in 2012, this apartment is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of its stunning views. Perched above the picturesque Ilfracombe Harbour, it offers panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline, harbour, sea, and even the Welsh coastline on clear days.
The building features a variety of facilities, including a large, bright communal lounge that serves as a social hub, with lift access to all floors for ease of movement.
This particular apartment is positioned on the sea side, meaning it offers direct sea views from the flat itself, but it still provides a comfortable layout with a spacious entrance hall, a walk-in cupboard, a lounge, kitchen, bedroom, and wetroom.
This apartment is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and convenient retirement home with stunning views and an array of fantastic facilities.
Agent's Notes:
The current service charge is £2,678.85 per annum (for the financial year ending 31/03/25), covering:
Cleaning of communal windows and the exterior of apartment windows
Water rates for communal areas and apartments
Electricity, heating, lighting, and power for communal areas
24-hour emergency call system
Upkeep of gardens and grounds
Repair and maintenance of communal interior and exterior areas
Contingency fund
Building insurance
Communal laundry room
Mobility scooter room with charging points
House manager
The ground rent is £425 per annum, with the next review scheduled for January 2027.
One pet may be considered, subject to approval from the house manager.
The leasehold term is 125 years, starting from 1st January 2012.
Superfast fibre broadband is available, and the property is connected to mains water, electricity, and drainage (no gas).
Situated in the sought-after Lantern Court, a McCarthy & Stone flagship development completed in 2012, this apartment is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of its stunning views. Perched above the picturesque Ilfracombe Harbour, it offers panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline, harbour, sea, and even the Welsh coastline on clear days.
The building features a variety of facilities, including a large, bright communal lounge that serves as a social hub, with lift access to all floors for ease of movement.
This particular apartment is positioned on the sea side, meaning it offers direct sea views from the flat itself, but it still provides a comfortable layout with a spacious entrance hall, a walk-in cupboard, a lounge, kitchen, bedroom, and wetroom.
This apartment is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and convenient retirement home with stunning views and an array of fantastic facilities.
Agent's Notes:
The current service charge is £2,678.85 per annum (for the financial year ending 31/03/25), covering:
Cleaning of communal windows and the exterior of apartment windows
Water rates for communal areas and apartments
Electricity, heating, lighting, and power for communal areas
24-hour emergency call system
Upkeep of gardens and grounds
Repair and maintenance of communal interior and exterior areas
Contingency fund
Building insurance
Communal laundry room
Mobility scooter room with charging points
House manager
The ground rent is £425 per annum, with the next review scheduled for January 2027.
One pet may be considered, subject to approval from the house manager.
The leasehold term is 125 years, starting from 1st January 2012.
Superfast fibre broadband is available, and the property is connected to mains water, electricity, and drainage (no gas).
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Established in 1924, Webbers estate agents are a national award-winning, independent estate agency, voted in the Top 3 estate agents in the UK for customer service in 2014. We have 16 West Country offices for residential sales & lettings in North Devon, West Somerset, Exmoor and Cornwall. Our exclusive Fine & Country marketing enables us to put our property in Park Lane, right in the heart of London, offering fabulous market exposure. In addition, with specialist departments for Commercial Property, Survey & Professional and New Homes, we deliver a comprehensive property service, with an enviable reputation as professionals in property. Ilfracombe is a bustling seaside town with curious coastal charm located on the rugged North Devon coastline. The town boasts a population of around 12,500 inhabitants and has predominantly Victorian and Edwardian architecture although there are a lot more post-war and modern properties towards the edge of the town. Facilities within the area include a variety of small shops with larger supermarkets including Tesco, Co-op and Lidl along with a good selection of restaurants and bars. There are infant, primary and secondary schools, the 'Landmark' theatre and cinema and a picturesque seafront with its working harbour and various beaches including the famous hand-carved 'Tunnels' beach.
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