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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · EX31 3GU
Sold STCListed 223 days
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About
Situated in the sought-after development of Rooksbridge View in Roundswell, this well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached modern home offers the opportunity to acquire a 40% share of the ownership.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious hallway with a convenient WC.
An open archway leads into a contemporary kitchen fitted with a range of modern units, built-in oven and hob, dishwasher and space for a fridge freezer.
To the rear of the property, a large lounge/diner offers an excellent living and entertaining space, with a door leading directly out to the rear garden.
Upstairs, the property features two spacious double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom being dual aspect, creating a bright and airy feel.
The accommodation is completed by a modern three-piece suite bathroom.
Externally, the rear garden has been nicely landscaped to include a patio seating area, lawn and a section of decking, along with space for a shed.
There is also useful side pedestrian access via a gate leading to the front of the property. To the front, the home benefits from off-road parking for two vehicles.
The property is conveniently located close to local amenities and well positioned for transport links, making it an ideal home for a range of buyers.
From Barnstaple town centre continue over the Long Bridge and up Sticklepath Hill.
Upon reaching The Cedars Inn roundabout, turn left and at the next roundabout turn right, signposted to Holmacott and Eastleigh.
Continue along this road, passing the chicanes until you reach a roundabout.
Turn left into Glenwood Drive and proceed on this road, taking the next right hand turning into Rookabear Avenue and follow the road around taking the next left into Rooksbridge View, where the property will be found shortly on your left hand side displaying a for sale board.
Entrance Hall WC Kitchen 2.72m x 2.54m Lounge/Diner 4.6m x 4.32m First Floor Landing Bedroom 1 4.67m x 3.43m Bedroom 2 4.72m x 2.54m Bathroom Tenure Leasehold (share of the freehold) - 125 year lease commencing 2019 Services All mains services connected Viewing Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agent Council Tax Band B - North Devon District Council Rent Vendor advises £374.78 per calendar month Service Charge Vendor advises £48.58 per calendar month
Value & comps
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About Rooksbridge View, Roundswell, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31
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