Guide price
£160,000
1 bed flat for saleEast Street, Newton Abbot TQ12
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
- Retirement
- Chain free
- Leasehold
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About this property
No onward chain
Guest Suite Available For Visiting Friends & Family
Ground Floor Apartment
Stunning Homeowners Lounge Where Social Events Take Place
Modern Wet Room Suite
Bedroom With Fitted Storage
Pet Friendly Over 55's Development
Well Maintained Communal Gardens
House Manager Oversees The Smooth Running Of The Development
24/7 Careline & Secure Entry System
Accommodation
One-Bedroom Ground Floor Retirement Apartment – Stover Court, East Street
Situated in the heart of town, this well-presented ground-floor retirement apartment in Stover Court offers a convenient and comfortable lifestyle with no onward chain. The property benefits from secure entry, a communal hallway, and access to shared facilities. Shared facilities include a residents lounge, guest suite, communal gardens and parking, as well as a laundry room and on site manager.
Upon entering, the door leads into a welcoming entrance hallway, complete with an emergency pull cord system and a useful storage cupboard housing the electric meters, consumer unit, and heating system, along with shelving for additional storage.
The spacious lounge/dining room is bright and inviting, featuring French doors that open onto a private patio area—perfect for enjoying some fresh air. The room is fitted with an electric fireplace, media and power points, creating a cosy living space.
The kitchen is accessed via the lounge and is well-equipped with a range of wall and base units, an eye-level oven, an induction hob with an extractor fan, and an integrated freezer. There is also an inset sink with a mixer tap, tiled splashbacks, and a timber-framed double-glazed window overlooking the front.
The bedroom is a comfortable double, offering a built-in wardrobe with hanging space and shelving, a timber-framed double-glazed window to the rear, power points, TV and media connections, and an emergency pull cord.
The bathroom is designed as a practical wet room, featuring a walk-in shower with a tiled surround, a low-level WC, a vanity wash basin with storage below and a mirror with a light above. An electric towel rail, extractor fan, and emergency pull cord complete the space.
Externally, the apartment benefits from its own private patio area with artificial lawn, a courtyard seating space, and raised beds with mature shrubs and bushes. There is also communal allocated off-road parking to the rear of the property.
This well-maintained retirement apartment offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking independent living in a secure and central location.
Viewings
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Services
Mains Electricity. Mains Water. Mains Drainage.
Local Authority
Teignbridge District Council
Agents Notes
Service Charge: £2,862.45 per annum (up to financial year end 31/03/2025).
Ask about our free entitlements service to find out what benefits you may be entitled to to support you with service charges and living costs.
(Often offset by Government Entitlements e.g. Attendance Allowance £3,500-£5,200pa).
Lease - Lease length: 125 Years from 2013
Ground Rent: £425 per annum
Ground Rent review: Jun-28
Managed by: McCarthy and Stone Management Services
Service Charge - What your service charge pays for:
• House Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• All maintenance of the building and grounds, including window cleaning, gardening and upkeep of the building exteriors and communal areas
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
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Tenure
Leasehold (113 years)
Service charge
£2,862 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£425
Ground rent date of next review