1 bed Apartment - Retirement for Sale

This well presented retirement apartment sits on the first floor of this ever popular McCarthy and Stone built development, nestled in a tucked away position just off Cullompton High Street, and ideal for the local amenities and excellent transport links. The accommodation comprises a hall with storage, living room, fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a double bedroom and a bathroom. There are an abundance of communal facilities, including the residents’ lounge, laundry room and beautifully maintained communal gardens. An early viewing is strongly advised for those looking to downsize into a lovely community in the town centre.

Description

This well presented retirement apartment sits on the first floor of this ever popular McCarthy and Stone built development, nestled in a tucked away position just off Cullompton High Street, and ideal for the local amenities and excellent transport links. The accommodation comprises a hall with storage, living room, fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a double bedroom and a bathroom. There are an abundance of communal facilities, including the residents’ lounge, laundry room and beautifully maintained communal gardens. An early viewing is strongly advised for those looking to downsize into a lovely community in the town centre.

Situation and Amenities

Right in the heart of town, just back from the High Street in a gated community offering great convenience combined with privacy and security. The country town of Cullompton provides a useful range of everyday shopping, schooling and transport facilities including a bus service to Exeter every 20 minutes. The nearby M5 facilitates rapid commuting south to the cathedral city of Exeter and north to the county town of Taunton. The property enjoys distant views towards the Blackdown Hills an area designated as Outstanding Natural Beauty. For those wishing to enjoy the delights of Devon the picturesque National Parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor together with north and south Devon coastlines are all within a modest car journey. The stunning National Trust estate at Killerton with its fine country house, gardens, grounds and arboretum lies about five miles to the south.

Bullet Points

Popular McCarthy and Stone built retirement apartment
Convenient secure gated setting
Hall with storage
Living Room
Double Bedroom
Bathroom
Fitted Kitchen with integrated appliances
Residents’ lounge and visitors’ suite
Parking (not allocated)
Laundry room
Landscaped gardens and grounds
24 hour Tunstall on call emergency call aid service
Electric heating and double glazing
15 miles Exeter, 19 miles Taunton
Tiverton Parkway Railway Station 6 miles
Exeter International Airport 14 miles
There is a lift between floors for use by residents
There is a house manager on site Monday to Thursday 9.00a.m. to 5.00p.m.
EPC - "B"
Council Tax Band “A”

On The First Floor

Front door to

Hall Tunstall on-call system, storage cupboard housing meters, access to loft.

Sitting/Dining Room a lovely spacious “L” shaped room enjoying open outlook, night storage heater, plenty of space for both sitting and dining furniture.

Kitchen fitted in an array of light ash effect units comprising both wall and base mounted cupboards, integrated fridge, integrated freezer, laminate worktop with inset electric hob with extractor over, inset stainless steel single drainer sink, integrated oven, wall mounted fan heater, open outlook.

Bedroom a lovely double room with fitted wardrobes, night storage heater, open outlook.

Bathroom close coupled W.C., basin with storage beneath, panelled bath with shower over, extractor fan, electric heated towel rail, wall mounted fan heater, fully tiled walls, airing cupboard housing electric boiler and slatted shelving.

Outside

The flat enjoys the use of the extensive landscaped gardens and grounds, which are professionally maintained within the maintenance charge and offer sweeping lawns, specimen trees, outside seating areas and a lovely ornamental pond. There is also covered storage and a charging area for mobility scooters, together with a residents lounge, laundry room, car parking on a first-come, first-served basis, and a visitors’ suite available to rent.

Services

The Vendor has advised of the following, and it is advised to check all this information prior to viewing:-
Main electricity, water and drainage
Water usage and buildings insurance is included in the service charge
Electricity - Octopus Energy
Mains water and Drainage - S.W. Water
Residue of 125 year lease
Ground rent currently £395.00 per annum
Service charge currently £3,427.56 per annum from 1st March 2025
Mobile coverage: O2, and Three networks currently showing as available at the property
Current internet speed showing at: Basic - 19 Mbps; Superfast - 80 Mbps; Ultrafast - 1000 Mbps
Telephone: Landline connected in the building
Satellite/Fibre TV availability: BT and Sky