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Guide price

£321,500

3 bed detached house for sale
Compton, Marldon, Paignton, Devon TQ3

    • 3 beds

  • Retirement
  • Freehold

Homewise Ltd

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About this property

  • Only Over-60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)

  • Savings against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease

  • Actual price paid depends on individuals’ age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)

  • Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (Up to 50%) to safeguard for the future

  • Please call for a personalised quote, or use the calculator on the Homewise website for an indicative saving

  • The full listed price of this property is £480,000

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 £321,500 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £480,000

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 £480,000, please contact the estate agent Bradleys.
Property description

Sat proudly within its own plot Myrtle Cottage is nestled in the heart of Compton, one of South Devon's pretty semi-rural villages enviably set on the fringe of the picturesque South Hams. Surrounded by rolling Devon hills Myrtle Cottage would suit those seeking a rural lifestyle or quality second home in a quiet, tucked away location.

Description Sat proudly within its own plot Myrtle Cottage is nestled in the heart of Compton, one of South Devon's pretty semi-rural villages enviably set on the fringe of the picturesque South Hams. Surrounded by rolling Devon hills Myrtle Cottage would suit those seeking a rural lifestyle or quality second home in a quiet, tucked away location.

Internally this well-proportioned period cottage boasts character and charm throughout. The accommodation comprises of a large entrance hall, which can comfortably be used as a study or additional dining area. A large lounge/dining room, with inset log burner, providing heating and atmosphere for the home. The Kitchen has been recently fitted with complementary work surface over the units and some fitted appliances. From the hall a staircase rises to the first floor landing where there are three double bedrooms, all enjoying an rural outlook over the Devon hillsides & National Trust owned apple orchard. Both shower rooms have beenrecently fitted and chosen by the current owners to complement the property with fixtures and fittings. The property throughout is a true complement to the current owners and is presented to a high standard. There is a private driveway to the front of the property providing off road parking for two vehicles.

Location The pretty and historic hamlet of Compton is nestled in a valley setting whilst being conveniently close to larger towns and amenities. Compton is known for its 14th Century castle which is now owned by the National Trust, the grounds of which are overlooked by this property. The village of Marldon is nearby with its excellent Church House Inn, local village shop and primary school. The Torbay ring road is within approximately ½ a mile, which gives ease of access to Newton Abbot and the A380 dual carriageway which links with the M5 near Exeter.

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Material Information Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: Band E with South Hams District Council.
Electric Heating.
Flood Risk Assessment: Very Low Risk of flooding from surface water . Very low risk of flooding from rivers & sea.
Broadband - Standard & Ultrafast.
Indoor Mobile Network - Indoor EE - Voice & Data None. Three - Voice & Data - None.
O2 - Voice & Data None.

Vodafone Voice & Data None.
Outdoor Mobile Network - Outdoor - EE & Three Voice & Data Limited. O2 & Vodafone Voice & Data Likely.
Private Driveway Parking And Single Garage

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.

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