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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · EX32 8NG
Sold STCListed 238 days
Opportunity summary
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About
A newly decorated purpose-built 1 Bedroom ground floor apartment situated within ever-popular Whiddon Valley, offered to the market with no onward chain.
An excellent opportunity for first time buyers, downsizers or investors alike.
This attractive home benefits from UPVC double glazing and gas fired radiator central heating throughout, and offers well-balanced accommodation arranged over one level.
The property is approached via an Entrance Porch providing a practical space for coats and shoes, which, in turn, leads into a light and well-proportioned Sitting Room.
The Kitchen is fitted with a range of white wall and base units complemented by tiled splashbacks and a stainless steel sink unit and a built-in oven beneath a 4-ring hob.
From here, access is provided to the Conservatory - a versatile addition offering a pleasant outlook over the garden.
The Bedroom is well-proportioned and accommodates a double bed and essential furnishings.
The Bathroom is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.
Externally, the apartment enjoys the notable advantage of its own enclosed rear garden, laid predominantly to lawn, providing a rare and appealing outdoor space for a property of this type.
A gravelled pathway leads to the communal parking area. Whiddon Valley remains a consistently sought-after residential location, favoured for its excellent convenience.
A range of local amenities are within easy reach, alongside well-regarded schooling and superb transport links offering swift access to the town centre, surrounding countryside and major road connections.
A superb opportunity to acquire a comfortable and low-maintenance home in a highly regarded area.
Directions Directions to this property can be easily found by using What3words: From our Office on Boutport Street proceed up Bear Street turning right at the traffic lights onto Alexandra Road.
Continue along this road until reaching the roundabout where continue straight onto Barbican Road. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Victoria Road and continue along Eastern Avenue.
At the next roundabout, turn left signposted Whiddon Drive with signposts for Whiddon Valley. Continue along this road taking the second left hand turning signposted Barton Road.
Continue for a couple of hundred meters bearing left to where the property will be found on your right hand side. Parking can be found at the rear of the property or on-road.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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