Hillsborough Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 9FF

1 bedroom Flat for sale

£140,000

Summary
Lantern Court is a superb McCarthy & Stone Development of apartments for the over 60's being of individual and contemporary design occupying a commanding location with the most outstanding and uninterrupted views across the picturesque harbour and Lantern Hill, Hillsborough, Capstone, the Bristol Channel and distant Welsh Coast. It is located just a short distance from the high street, sea front, and local amenities which include a post office, pharmacy, hairdressers, bakers, banks and supermarkets. In addition there is also a library, theatre, cinema and a variety of good quality restaurants. The development has some added features for the comfort and security of the residents. These include a large residents' lounge with a large sea facing balcony, a passenger lift to all floors, a House Manager, Mobility Scooter store and charging point, a guest suite, laundry room and a landscaped garden with harbour viewing deck. From a security point of view there is a security entry system, 24-hour emergency call system in the apartments and communal areas and fire detection equipment and Vent Axia ventilation system. Number 24 is a spacious one bedroom Apartment located on the ground floor at the front of the building offering high specification fixtures and fittings. There is good level access from the building entrance to the lift and the apartment front door is close to the lift affording easy access. The spacious accommodation comprises a hallway with useful store cupboard housing the hot water cylinder: through lounge/diner with an electric fire on hearth with surround and mantle, space for a dining table and chairs and floor to ceiling window to the front elevation. A door leads through to the kitchen comprising a range of modern wall and base units with integrated appliances to include an oven, hob and stainless steel extractor, fridge and freezer. The bedroom is a good sized double room and has a built in wardrobe and space for chest of drawers. The bathroom has a fitted white suite comprising bath with shower over, wc, and basin inset to a vanity unit. The apartment is in a quiet position with neutral décor and benefits from electric panel heating. The property will require some moderations Early inspection is advised to appreciate the quality of accommodation on offer. The lease is for a duration of 125 years, starting from 1st January 2012. The annual ground rent is £495, with a service charge of £4,018.28 per annum for the financial year ending on 31st March 2025. The next ground rent review is scheduled for January 2027. The property is managed by McCarthy and Stone Management Services.