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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · TQ1 1NT
Under offerReduced £5k (−6.9%) on 26 OctListed 200 days
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About
Self-contained ground floor maisonette arranged over two levels. The property has been recently refurbished and is presented in good condition throughout.
The accommodation includes an open-plan kitchen and living space on the entrance level, with a bedroom and en-suite shower room on the lower ground floor.
The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating. There are no restrictions on letting, allowing use for residential or short-term/holiday accommodation.
LOCATION Situated on Warberry Road West, on the elevated slopes above Torquay town centre. The property is within easy reach of the town centre, harbour and seafront.
The location is suitable for owner occupiers, second home buyers or investors, particularly those looking for a holiday let or AST investment.
The premises briefly comprises:- OPEN-PLAN KITCHEN/LIVING AREA 11' 10'' x 14' 3'' (3.60m x 4.34m) Fitted kitchen units, space for appliances, wall-mounted boiler.
Stairs down to:- BEDROOM 10' 11'' x 8' 2'' (3.34m x 2.48m) EN-SUITE WET ROOM With shower, WC and wash basin. TENURE Available on a new 999-year lease, to be created on sale.
The leasehold contributes a share towards water, buildings insurance and maintenance of communal areas. Peppercorn ground rent. PRICE An asking price of £72,000.
EPC RATING D COUNCIL TAX BAND A LEGAL COSTS Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs unless expressly agreed otherwise.
VIEWING Viewing is highly recommended and can be arranged by prior appointment with the Agents, Bettesworths.
Value & comps
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About Warberry Road West, Torquay, Devon
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