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Retirement
Leasehold
Guide price
£345,000
2 bed flat for sale
Beach Road, Woolacombe, Devon EX342 beds
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Woolacombe School 0.4 miles
- Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School 2.7 miles
- Ilfracombe Ferry Landing 4.4 miles
- Appledore Ferry Landing 8.5 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Leasehold
- Over 60s only under Homewise's lifetime lease plan
- Saving ranges from 8.5% to 59%
- The actual price you will pay depends on your age, personal circumstances and property criteria
- Call for a personalised quote or use the calculator on the Homewise website for an indicative saving
Buying this property with a Home for Life Plan discount.
This property is offered at a reduced price for people aged over 60 through Homewise's Home for Life Plan. Through the Home for Life Plan, anyone aged over sixty can purchase a lifetime lease on this property which discounts the price from its full market value. The size of the discount you are entitled to depends on your age, personal circumstances and property criteria and could be anywhere between 8.5% and 59% from the property’s full market value. The above price is for guidance only. It’s based on our average discount and would be the estimated price payable by a 69-year-old single male. As such, the price you would pay could be higher or lower than this figure.
For more information or a personalised quote, just give us a call. Alternatively, if you are under 60 or would like to purchase this property without a Home for Life Plan at its full market price of £515,000, please contact Webbers.
Property description
Spacious 2 bedroom modern apartment with excellent sea and coastal views!
A beautifully presented 4 year old high specification contemporary 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom top floor apartment of approximately 67m2 (721ft2) being part of the prestigious Byron development located in the heart of the coastal village of Woolacombe and being just a short stroll from the golden sand beaches and local amenities. The apartment has is own sea facing balcony and the development has a range of onsite facilities including a swimming pool, games room, spa and treatment room, and concierge/guest services.
Take a look at this stunning modern apartment in a truly magnificent location, just 200 metres from one of the UK's best beaches!
This beautifully presented property enjoys views over the village and Woolacombe Bay to Baggy and Hartland Points and off to Lundy Island in the distance. The privately owned balcony benefits from the sea and coastal views and catches the afternoon and evening sun from its south and west facing position and is a great vantage point from which to marvel at the stunning sunsets over the bay throughout the year.
Part of the prestigious Byron development, this top floor apartment holds a commanding position within the building. Step inside to discover a bright and airy and contemporary open plan living/dining room and kitchen, adorned with sleek modern fixtures and integrated appliances. This spacious light-filled room provides all the benefits of modern day living and has direct access at the side onto the balcony with fully retractable bi-folding doors. The sea and coastal views can also be admired throughout the room. There is plenty of space for a family sized dining table and chairs as well as sofas and armchairs.
The hallway has useful storage cupboard which also houses the hot water cylinder and the mechanical air recovery unit. There are two bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom has a built-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room boasting modern clean lines. Bedroom 2 can be arranged as a double or twin bedded set-up, accommodating various needs. The stylish family bathroom includes a shower over the bath, providing convenience and luxury.
Immaculately kept and presented in neutral tones, this apartment is fully equipped with top-quality fixtures and fittings. The property is available for purchase fully furnished, ready for immediate occupation, if required and by separate negotiation. Every detail has been meticulously taken care of to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
Byron goes beyond expectations by offering a range of on-site facilities not found in any other building in the area. Enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, gym, spa and treatment room, games room, and the services of a dedicated concierge who oversees the day-to-day running of the building. There's also Brundles Restaurant and Bar, on hand for drinks and dining.
Convenience and security are also priorities, with secure underground car parking featuring an allocated space and additional storage facilities, perfect for beach and outdoor equipment. There is also a passenger lift to all floors of the building giving easy access.
This property serves as a high-quality second home and holiday let at present generating an excellent annual income. With Byron's in-house and exclusive holiday letting management services available at a competitive 12% fee, all your needs will be taken care of effortlessly should you decide to go down this route. Average rental income for this apartment is around ?xx, xxx per annum.
Situated in the heart of this stunning coastal village, renowned throughout the UK as a hugely popular destination for family holidays and weekend breaks, the apartment is just a couple of hundred metres from the beach. Local shops, bars, and restaurants are all within a short stroll, ensuring you'll have everything you need at your fingertips.
Woolacombe sits on the rugged North Devon coast and amidst the surrounding National Trust land, and is an extremely popular and well known village throughout the UK primarily due to its stunning golden sand beach. Many visitors flock to the area throughout the year but especially through the summer months. The village has an array of facilities which include small independent shops, a selection of cafes, bars and restaurants to suit all pockets and tastes, a pharmacy and a primary school which has an 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted. As well as the 2? Miles of golden sand that stretch across to Putsborough, there are Barricane and Combesgate beaches which have rock pools to explore and the former having a beachside kiosk selling delicious Sri Lankan curries through the summer season. There is also Grunta beach which is a smaller and quieter private cove. The surrounding National Trust land and the South West Coastal Footpath provides miles and miles of walking to enjoy some of the finest coastal scenery on offer. There are a variety of leisure facilities and excellent nearby golf courses with the best known being the two links courses at Saunton, one of which is at championship standard. The Exmoor National Park is also just a short drive away.
Barnstaple is North Devon's main trading centre and is approximately 12 miles away and has many of the bigger name shops, a rail link to Exeter which has direct trains to London, and direct access to the main A361 North Devon Link Road which joins the M5 at junction 27. There is a helipad at Chivenor and the nearest airports are at Exeter and Bristol.
This apartment and the superb onsite facilities can only be fully appreciated by an internal inspection.
Agents note: The 2024 service charge, which includes maintenance of the common and external areas and related services is currently ?7,600 per annum which also includes the building insurance contribution as a major component; this can be paid in two instalments on the 1st of January and again on the 1st July. The annual ground rent is ?450. Pets are allowed within the building with written consent from the Management Company. There is no restriction on holiday or assured shorthold letting.
Council tax/business rates: The council tax is Band D. However, because the property is holiday let, it is currently assessed for Business Rates. At present, the rateable value qualifies for 100% business rate relief however, we advise you check your own personal circumstances in this regard.
Holiday letting service: As mentioned above, Byron provides an in-house holiday letting service that will take care of your apartment should you decide to let it out to holiday makers. This high-quality service is provided exclusively to Byron owners that offers a turn-key approach to look after marketing and advertising and manage bookings, changeovers and cleaning. There is also an Owner's Portal and online booking system to monitor lettings and book any personal stays real-time. The letting service is charged at a competitive 12% commission which is another great attraction, whereas some alternative third parties may charge upwards of 20%. Of course, this is an optional service and owners may handle any lettings directly should they wish to do so.
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.
This property is offered at a reduced price for people aged over 60 through Homewise's Home for Life Plan. Through the Home for Life Plan, anyone aged over sixty can purchase a lifetime lease on this property which discounts the price from its full market value. The size of the discount you are entitled to depends on your age, personal circumstances and property criteria and could be anywhere between 8.5% and 59% from the property’s full market value. The above price is for guidance only. It’s based on our average discount and would be the estimated price payable by a 69-year-old single male. As such, the price you would pay could be higher or lower than this figure.
For more information or a personalised quote, just give us a call. Alternatively, if you are under 60 or would like to purchase this property without a Home for Life Plan at its full market price of £515,000, please contact Webbers.
Property description
Spacious 2 bedroom modern apartment with excellent sea and coastal views!
A beautifully presented 4 year old high specification contemporary 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom top floor apartment of approximately 67m2 (721ft2) being part of the prestigious Byron development located in the heart of the coastal village of Woolacombe and being just a short stroll from the golden sand beaches and local amenities. The apartment has is own sea facing balcony and the development has a range of onsite facilities including a swimming pool, games room, spa and treatment room, and concierge/guest services.
Take a look at this stunning modern apartment in a truly magnificent location, just 200 metres from one of the UK's best beaches!
This beautifully presented property enjoys views over the village and Woolacombe Bay to Baggy and Hartland Points and off to Lundy Island in the distance. The privately owned balcony benefits from the sea and coastal views and catches the afternoon and evening sun from its south and west facing position and is a great vantage point from which to marvel at the stunning sunsets over the bay throughout the year.
Part of the prestigious Byron development, this top floor apartment holds a commanding position within the building. Step inside to discover a bright and airy and contemporary open plan living/dining room and kitchen, adorned with sleek modern fixtures and integrated appliances. This spacious light-filled room provides all the benefits of modern day living and has direct access at the side onto the balcony with fully retractable bi-folding doors. The sea and coastal views can also be admired throughout the room. There is plenty of space for a family sized dining table and chairs as well as sofas and armchairs.
The hallway has useful storage cupboard which also houses the hot water cylinder and the mechanical air recovery unit. There are two bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom has a built-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room boasting modern clean lines. Bedroom 2 can be arranged as a double or twin bedded set-up, accommodating various needs. The stylish family bathroom includes a shower over the bath, providing convenience and luxury.
Immaculately kept and presented in neutral tones, this apartment is fully equipped with top-quality fixtures and fittings. The property is available for purchase fully furnished, ready for immediate occupation, if required and by separate negotiation. Every detail has been meticulously taken care of to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
Byron goes beyond expectations by offering a range of on-site facilities not found in any other building in the area. Enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, gym, spa and treatment room, games room, and the services of a dedicated concierge who oversees the day-to-day running of the building. There's also Brundles Restaurant and Bar, on hand for drinks and dining.
Convenience and security are also priorities, with secure underground car parking featuring an allocated space and additional storage facilities, perfect for beach and outdoor equipment. There is also a passenger lift to all floors of the building giving easy access.
This property serves as a high-quality second home and holiday let at present generating an excellent annual income. With Byron's in-house and exclusive holiday letting management services available at a competitive 12% fee, all your needs will be taken care of effortlessly should you decide to go down this route. Average rental income for this apartment is around ?xx, xxx per annum.
Situated in the heart of this stunning coastal village, renowned throughout the UK as a hugely popular destination for family holidays and weekend breaks, the apartment is just a couple of hundred metres from the beach. Local shops, bars, and restaurants are all within a short stroll, ensuring you'll have everything you need at your fingertips.
Woolacombe sits on the rugged North Devon coast and amidst the surrounding National Trust land, and is an extremely popular and well known village throughout the UK primarily due to its stunning golden sand beach. Many visitors flock to the area throughout the year but especially through the summer months. The village has an array of facilities which include small independent shops, a selection of cafes, bars and restaurants to suit all pockets and tastes, a pharmacy and a primary school which has an 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted. As well as the 2? Miles of golden sand that stretch across to Putsborough, there are Barricane and Combesgate beaches which have rock pools to explore and the former having a beachside kiosk selling delicious Sri Lankan curries through the summer season. There is also Grunta beach which is a smaller and quieter private cove. The surrounding National Trust land and the South West Coastal Footpath provides miles and miles of walking to enjoy some of the finest coastal scenery on offer. There are a variety of leisure facilities and excellent nearby golf courses with the best known being the two links courses at Saunton, one of which is at championship standard. The Exmoor National Park is also just a short drive away.
Barnstaple is North Devon's main trading centre and is approximately 12 miles away and has many of the bigger name shops, a rail link to Exeter which has direct trains to London, and direct access to the main A361 North Devon Link Road which joins the M5 at junction 27. There is a helipad at Chivenor and the nearest airports are at Exeter and Bristol.
This apartment and the superb onsite facilities can only be fully appreciated by an internal inspection.
Agents note: The 2024 service charge, which includes maintenance of the common and external areas and related services is currently ?7,600 per annum which also includes the building insurance contribution as a major component; this can be paid in two instalments on the 1st of January and again on the 1st July. The annual ground rent is ?450. Pets are allowed within the building with written consent from the Management Company. There is no restriction on holiday or assured shorthold letting.
Council tax/business rates: The council tax is Band D. However, because the property is holiday let, it is currently assessed for Business Rates. At present, the rateable value qualifies for 100% business rate relief however, we advise you check your own personal circumstances in this regard.
Holiday letting service: As mentioned above, Byron provides an in-house holiday letting service that will take care of your apartment should you decide to let it out to holiday makers. This high-quality service is provided exclusively to Byron owners that offers a turn-key approach to look after marketing and advertising and manage bookings, changeovers and cleaning. There is also an Owner's Portal and online booking system to monitor lettings and book any personal stays real-time. The letting service is charged at a competitive 12% commission which is another great attraction, whereas some alternative third parties may charge upwards of 20%. Of course, this is an optional service and owners may handle any lettings directly should they wish to do so.
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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