3 bed flat for sale

Downs View, Bude, Cornwall EX23

Over 60s can secure this property with a Home For Life from Homewise

Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those aged 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value.

Over-60s customers typically save between from 20% To 50%*.

Home for Life Plan guide price for Over-60s The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £211,000 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £315,000

The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (up to 50%) to safeguard for the future.

For an indication of what you could save, please use our calculator on the Homewise website.

Please call for more information or a personalised quote

Please note: Homewise do not own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s.

It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease.

If you are not over 60 or would like to purchase the property at the full market value of £315,000, please contact the estate agent Webbers.
Property description

Flat 1,26 Downs View offers a rare combination of period character, natural light and an enviable coastal position, all within an easy walk of Crooklets Beach, the town centre and amenities. Occupying the ground floor, the apartment feels practical and welcoming, with a communal porch and entrance hall leading to well-arranged accommodation.

The south facing lounge diner is an appealing room, centred around a bright bay window that draws in the light and makes the most of the outlook across the golf course. A Victorian style kitchen range fireplace adds character and gives the room a strong focal point. The galley kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, with under counter space for appliances and a separate area for utilities.

All three bedrooms include built in storage, helping the property feel organised and easy to use. Bedroom three also features a fireplace and has a door opening to the rear, providing direct access towards the allocated parking space. The shower room is fitted with a white ceramic basin and WC, together with a spacious shower served by an electric Mira shower and a heated towel rail.

Outside, the front courtyard garden is for the sole use of Flat 1, enjoys a sunny south facing aspect, with views across the golf course, creating a place to sit and unwind. The property also benefits from one allocated parking space to the rear, double glazed windows and doors, gas fired central heating and a modern Worcester condensing combi boiler.

Held on a long lease, with the remainder of a 190 year lease granted in December 1998, with peppercorn ground rent and no fixed service charge, this is a well located home with lasting appeal. Maintenance and decoration of the building are shared equally between the four flats, with Flat 1 contributing 25% of the cost. Buildings insurance is currently ?358 per annum, representing 25% of the total policy cost for the whole building.

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.