*** BEING SOLD WITH NO ONWARDS CHAIN *** This welcoming one-bedroom first-floor apartment is set within a well-kept retirement development in the picturesque town of Ashburton. Designed exclusively for those aged 60 and over, it provides a peaceful and comfortable setting to enjoy later living. Communal gardens and warden. Service charges apply to include and laundry facilities. Mains water, electric and sewerage. No gas. Broadband available.
THE PROPERTY Set within a quiet cul-de sac, this one bedroom home is light, welcoming, and easy to maintain, with a practical layout that makes day-to-day living simple and enjoyable. The location is ideal - within walking distance of Ashburton's thriving town centre with it's shops, cafes, and amenities, while the wide-open spaces of Dartmoor are just a short drive away. This property provides the perfect balance of modern comfort, community spirit, and the charm of market-town living. Communal gardens and warden. Service charges apply to include and laundry facilities. Mains water, electric and sewerage. No gas. Broadband available.
KEY FEATURES Over 60's development in a quiet cul-de-sac
One bedroom offering bright and comfortable accommodation
Freehold with no onward chain
Well maintained communal gardens
Walking distance to Ashburton town centre and local amenities
Excellent access to the A38 for Exeter, Plymouth, and the South Devon coast.
ACCOMMODATION The property is thoughtfully arranged on one level, providing accessible and easy living. A bright sitting room enjoys outlooks over the front garden, creating a welcoming area to relax or entertain. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and space for appliances, while the bedroom overlooks the rear with fantastic views across the open countryside.
A modern shower room completes the accommodation, ensuring practicality and comfort throughout.
OUTSIDE Outside the communal gardens are designed for low maintenance, offering the perfect spot to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
LOCATION The stannary town of Ashburton offers a wide range of shops and facilities, including both a Primary School and Community College, and is located within the boundary of the Dartmoor National Park offering wide open spaces for scenic walks and riding.
Ashburton also benefits from excellent transport links being approximately 7 miles from Totnes and Newton Abbot with their direct rail links to London Paddington and Plymouth. The town also lies just off the A38 Devon Expressway giving easy access to Plymouth and Exeter and the M5 beyond.
KEY FACTS FOR BUYERS TENURE - Freehold with no onward chain. Please note that this is an over 60's retirement development.
Residents benefit from a monthly service charge of £145, which includes laundry facilities. The development is managed by a part-time scheme manager and offers excellent communal amenities, including a residents' lounge and laundry room. A range of social activities are also arranged, creating a welcoming and active community. Communal parking is available at an additional cost (currently subject to a waiting list). Please speak to the agents for further details.
COUNCIL TAX BAND - A
EPC - C
SERVICES
The property has mains electricity, water and drainage. The property has electric panel heating.
MANAGEMENT COMPANY – WESTWARD HOUSING – SERVICE £1740 PER ANNUM = £145 PCM COVERS ALL BUILDINGS AND GARDEN MAINTENANCE
BROADBAND
Superfast Broadband is available but for more information please click on the following link -Open Reach Broadband
MOBILE COVERAGE
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VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment with the award winning estate agents, Sawdye & Harris, at their Dartmoor Office - 01364 652652
Email - hello@sawdyeandharris.co.uk
If there is any point, which is of particular importance to you with regard to this property then we advise you to contact us to check this and the availability and make an appointment to view before travelling any distance.
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We may refer buyers and sellers through our conveyancing panel. It is your decision whether you choose to use this service. Should you decide to use any of these services we may receive an average referral fee of £100 for recommending you to them. As we provide a regular supply of work, you benefit from a competitive price on a no purchase, no fee basis. (excluding disbursements).
We also refer buyers and sellers to our mortgage broker. It is your decision whether you choose to use their services. Should you decide to use any of their services you should be aware that we would receive an average referral fee of up £250 from them for recommending you to them.
You are not under any obligation to use the services of any of the recommended providers, though should you accept our recommendation the provider is expected to pay us the corresponding Referral Fee.
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