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About
Tenure: Leasehold Pentyre Court is a purpose-built retirement development comprising 26 apartments, constructed by McCarthy & Stone in 2000.
Designed for independent retirement living, the development benefits from an on-site House Manager, 24-hour emergency call assistance and secure entry system.
Situated on the first floor with lift access, the apartment offers fantastic canal views with well-presented accommodation comprising a kitchen, spacious living/dining room, two bedrooms, bathroom and private balcony.
Situation Pentyre Court enjoys a prime position on Vicarage Road, a highly regarded residential area within easy walking distance of Bude town centre and its wide range of social, commercial and shopping amenities.
Bude offers an excellent selection of leisure and recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, all-weather floodlit tennis courts, and an 18-hole golf course.
Morrisons supermarket is situated on the outskirts of the town, while the nearby A39 Atlantic Highway provides excellent transport links north towards Bideford and Barnstaple, and south further into Cornwall.
EPC Rating: B Location Pentyre Court enjoys a prime position on Vicarage Road, a highly regarded residential area within easy walking distance of Bude town centre and its wide range of social, commercial and shopping amenities.
Bude offers an excellent selection of leisure and recreational facilities, including a swimming pool, all-weather floodlit tennis courts, and an 18-hole golf course.
Morrisons supermarket is situated on the outskirts of the town, while the nearby A39 Atlantic Highway provides excellent transport links north towards Bideford and Barnstaple, and south further into Cornwall.
Hallway Spacious entry with laminate floored area useful for shoes. Useful storage cupboard housing Fischer water heater, fitted carpet and radiator.
Living / Dining Room (5.36m x 3.13m) A bright and spacious reception room offering space for both living and dining furniture.
With uPVC double glazed door providing access to the balcony where canal views can be enjoyed. Fitted carpet and electric fireplace.
Kitchen (2.68m x 1.77m) Fitted with a modern range of eye and base-level units with work surfaces over incorporating stainless steel sink and drainer unit.
Integrated electric hob with extractor hood above and eye-level oven. Integrated washing machine along with under-counter fridge and freezer.
Window to the rear aspect enjoying canal views and laminate flooring. Bedroom One (5.39m x 2.50m) A spacious double bedroom with window to the rear and side aspect.
Built-in wardrobes and ample space for additional bedroom furniture. Fitted carpet and radiator. Bedroom Two (3.35m x 2.55m) Dual aspect room with window to the front aspect.
Fitted cupboards and space for a range of bedroom furniture. Fitted carpet and electric heater.
Bathroom (1.72m x 2.09m) Comprising a three-piece suite including panel enclosed bath with shower over, WC, and vanity unit with inset wash hand basin.
Aquaboard backing, laminate flooring and extractor fan. Communal Garden Residents have access to attractive and well-maintained communal gardens.
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Text, photographs, CGI’s and plans are for guidance only. It should not be assumed the property has all necessary planning or building consents, and Kivells have not tested any services or equipment.
The property is sold subject to all matters in the Property and Charges Register, including rights of way and easements. Purchasers are deemed to know all boundaries.
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