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Guide price

£165,500

1 bed flat for sale
Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN1

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • Retirement
  • Chain free

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

  • 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 £250,000

  • The images marked "Virtual Stager" show styling potential only. All other images show the property as currently presented.

  • Spacious flat with ample storage near Preston Park

  • Local shops, cafes and pubs nearby

  • Allocated parking space

Securing this property with A lifetime leaseover 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 overs 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £165,500 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £250,000

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 £250,000, please contact the estate agent Cubitt & West.

Property DESCRIPTIONSet within the ever-popular Carlton House development, this bright and spacious ground floor flat is perfectly positioned for city living. Situated moments from Preston Park, this attractive property is also just a short stroll from Preston Park Station, as well as a vibrant mix of shops, cafés, and pubs. This well-presented home is chain-free and ready for immediate occupation, offering a blank canvas for first-time buyers, downsizer, or investors alike. With brand-new carpets throughout and freshly painted walls, it's move-in ready from day one. Inside, the flat offers ample built-in storage, a generous living space, new windows and a separate kitchen, with natural light pouring in. The double bedroom is well-proportioned and peaceful, while the bathroom is clean and functional with potential to personalise. Outside, you'll benefit from an allocated parking space, a rare bonus in this location.

Room sizes:

  • Entrance Hall
  • Lounge 15'8 into bay x 11'6 (4.78m x 3.51m)
  • Kitchen 12'11 x 6'0 (3.94m x 1.83m)
  • Bedroom 13'0 x 8'7 (3.97m x 2.62m)
  • Bathroom

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may 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.

We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice. Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services. If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Homewise, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below. If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you.


Council Tax band: B

Tenure: Leasehold

Annual ground rent: £ 150

Annual service charge: £ 1839

Years remaining on lease: 118
Suitable as a retirement home.

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