1 bed flat for sale

Barum Court, Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon EX32

Chequers Estate Agents are delighted to present to the market this well-presented one-bedroom second floor apartment, situated within the highly sought-after Barum Court development, exclusively for residents aged 60 and over.

The apartment offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout, providing comfortable and manageable accommodation within a well-maintained and secure setting. Benefiting from a no onward chain situation, this property represents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a straightforward move into a popular and established retirement community.

Chequers Estate Agents are delighted to welcome you to view this spacious and beautifully presented one-bedroom second floor apartment, located within the ever-popular Barum Court development. Built in 1988 by the highly regarded McCarthy & Stone, Barum Court comprises 51 retirement apartments and forms an attractive, purpose-built complex set within mature and well-maintained landscaped communal gardens.

The apartment enjoys light and airy accommodation. In brief, the property comprises a welcoming entrance hallway with two useful storage cupboards, providing access to all principal rooms. The well-proportioned living room is a delightful space, featuring two windows that overlook the attractive communal gardens, with pleasant views extending towards the church beyond. An archway leads seamlessly from the living room into the fitted kitchen, which offers a good range of wall and base units, integrated oven, and space and plumbing for a slimline dishwasher and upright fridge/freezer.

The property further benefits from a generously sized double bedroom, complete with built-in wardrobes and a window overlooking the communal gardens, enhancing the sense of space and tranquillity. Positioned at the opposite end of the hallway is the modern, fully tiled shower room, fitted with a large corner shower enclosure, vanity sink unit with integrated storage cupboards and drawers, providing both practicality and a contemporary finish.

Offered to the market with no onward chain, Chequers Estate Agents, as sole selling agents, strongly recommend an early internal inspection to fully appreciate the quality, setting, and convenience this desirable apartment has to offer, and to avoid disappointment.

Hallway

A spacious and welcoming entrance hallway with level access to all internal rooms, intercom system, large storage cupboard and further walk in storage cupboard housing the hot water tank, with space for a tumble dryer, fuse board, fitted carpet.

Lounge / Diner (4.34m x 3.48m)

A cosy and light lounge / diner with two UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the communal gardens and church beyond. Electric heater, space for table and chairs, fitted carpet. Archway to kitchen.

Kitchen (1.78m x 3.33m)

A fitted kitchen with plenty of base units and matching wall mounted units and drawers. Inset stainless steel single bowl sink sink inset into worktop with cupboard space below. Integrated single oven and four ring electric hob with extractor above, extensive tiling, vinyl flooring. Appliance space and plumbing for slimline dishwasher and upright fridge/ freezer. UPVC double glazed window overlooking the communal gardens

Bedroom (5.36m x 2.72m)

UPVC double glazed window overlooking the communal gardens. A spacious double bedroom with built in wardrobes with hanging space, electric heater, fitted carpet.

Shower Room (2.51m x 1.78m)

A modern three piece suite comprising: Corner shower cubicle in a tile surround, W.C, vanity sink with useful fitted cupboards and drawers. Towel rail, extensive tiling, electric fan heater, extractor fan, vinyl flooring.

Viewing Arrangements

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Agents Notes

Short particulars of the lease under which the land is held:
Date: 12 October 1988
Term: 125 years from 1 June 1988

Annual Ground rent: £498 paid in 6 monthly installments ( Mar & Sep)
Maintenance charges: £3220 pa paid in 6 monthly installments (Mar & Sep)

Note

For clarification we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. Some photographs may have been taken using a wide angle lens. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. If there are important matters which are likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.