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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · BN2 6PA
For saleReduced £26.5k (−6%) on 22 OctListed 222 days
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Securing this property with A lifetime leaseover 60s can secure this property with a home for life from homewise Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those aged 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future.
The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value. Over 60s customers typically save between from 20% to 50%*.
Home for Life Plan guide price for overs 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £479,000 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £725,000 The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard.
The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (up to 50%) to safeguard for the future.
For an indication of what you could save, please use our calculator on the homewise website. Please call for more information or a personalised quote.
Please note: Homewise do not own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s.
It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease.
If you are not over 60 or would like to purchase the property at the full market value of £725,000, please contact the estate agent Cubitt & West.
Property DESCRIPTIONAn exclusive development of just two impressive five-bedroom executive family homes, ideally situated in the heart of Woodingdean.
Perfectly positioned alongside the stunning South Downs National Park and just moments from the beautiful Sussex coastline, these exceptional homes combine coastal living with contemporary luxury.
Built by a respected developer and finished to an outstanding specification throughout, each home has been thoughtfully, offering generous, flexible space for day-to-day modern family living in mind.
Energy efficiency meets high-end design, with features including an air source heat pump, underfloor heating and a 10-year New Build Warranty - ensuring comfort, sustain ability, and peace of mind all year round.
At the heart of the home is a striking German-engineered kitchen, complete with engineered stone worktops, matching splashbacks and up stands, an induction hob, and a full range of integrated Bosch appliances.
Porcelain tiled flooring with underfloor heating flows seamlessly through this space, while an adjoining utility room provides additional storage and direct access to the rear garden.
The impressive dual-aspect lounge/diner extends to over 18ft, offering a wonderfully light and spacious environment.
Feature bi-folding doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating the perfect setting for both entertaining and family living.
Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexible accommodation. Two bedrooms benefit from stylish en-suite shower rooms, complemented by a contemporary family bathroom and guest cloakroom.
All bath and shower rooms are finished with crisp white sanitary ware, contrasting black fittings, neutral tiling, and practical under-basin storage.
Bedrooms are completed with plush carpeting and ambient down lighting, designed with relaxation in mind. Externally, a sunny rear garden enjoys a private and secluded position.
An Indian sandstone patio adjoins the property, ideal for outdoor dining, with steps leading to a generous lawn - perfect for children and pets alike.
To the front, there is off-road parking for two vehicles, an EV charging point and convenient side access.
With excellent transport links, beautifully considered interiors and a prime coastal setting, The Ridgway presents a rare opportunity to secure a high-specification family home in one of Woodingdean's most desirable locations.
Local amenities such as a convenience store, post office and pharmacy can be found just a short walk away on Cowley Drive and Warren Way.
Regular bus services can also be found on The Ridgway taking you directly into Brighton and surrounding areas whilst the A27 is within easy reach leading into Sussex and beyond.
The Ridgway falls within the catchment area for several well-regarded schools including, but not limited to, Rudyard Kipling Primary School, Longhill High School, and Woodingdean Primary School.
Room sizes: Hallway Lounge 18'6 x 9'3 (5.64m x 2.82m) Kitchen/Diner 18'0 x 10'0 (5.49m x 3.05m) Utility Room 6'10 x 6'8 (2.08m x 2.03m) Study 6'8 x 6'7 (2.03m x 2.01m) Cloakroom Landing Bedroom 1 17'11 x 10'3 (5.46m x 3.13m) Dressing Area 7'4 x 4'6 (2.24m x 1.37m) En-Suite Shower Room Bedroom 3 9'4 x 9'1 (2.85m x 2.77m) Bedroom 4 9'4 x 9'1 (2.85m x 2.77m) Bathroom Landing Bedroom 2 13'8 x 9'4 (4.17m x 2.85m) En-suite Shower Room Bedroom 5 13'8 x 9'5 (4.17m x 2.87m) Rear Garden Patio 2 x Allocated Parking Spaces The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may 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.
If buying to rent, please check if Local Authority licensing schemes apply before proceeding. Legal advice should be taken to verify fixtures/fittings, planning, alterations and/or lease details.
Appliances & services are untested, dimensions are approximate and floor plans are not to scale. We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home.
None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice.
Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services.
If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Homewise, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below.
If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you.
Council Tax band: D Tenure: Freehold Suitable as a retirement home.
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