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OVER 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 £398,750 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £595,000 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 £595,000, please contact the estate agent Gilbert & Rose.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Gilbert & Rose are delighted to present this impressive four-bedroom semi-detached residence, enviably positioned within the ever-popular Kingswood area.
Offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, this beautifully maintained home has been thoughtfully arranged to suit modern family life whilst providing superb indoor and outdoor entertaining space.
The property enjoys an enviable location within easy walking distance of both Basildon Golf Course and Club Kingswood, whilst benefiting from excellent access to local shops, highly regarded schools and convenient bus routes.
Basildon Railway Station is approximately 0.7 miles away, providing direct C2C services into London Fenchurch Street, whilst the nearby A13 and A127 offer excellent road links for commuters.
Upon entering, a welcoming porch leads into the heart of the home, where the spacious lounge immediately impresses.
Measuring an impressive 20'4" x 18'8" at its widest points, this beautifully proportioned living space is flooded with natural light courtesy of a large front-facing bay window.
A feature fireplace creates an attractive focal point, whilst the generous layout comfortably accommodates both family living and social gatherings.
The dining room is equally impressive and has been designed with entertaining in mind.
Flooded with natural light from a skylight, patio doors and a glazed side door, this superb space creates a seamless connection between the home and garden, making it ideal for hosting family and friends throughout the year.
The well-appointed kitchen offers ample worktop and storage space, creating a practical and functional environment for everyday cooking.
Complementing the kitchen is a useful pantry/utility room, providing additional storage and appliance space whilst helping to maintain a clutter-free living environment.
Adding further versatility to the ground floor is an additional reception room or fourth bedroom.
This adaptable space could easily serve as a guest bedroom, home office, playroom, snug or hobby room depending on a buyer's individual requirements.
The first floor continues to impress with three well-proportioned bedrooms.
The principal bedroom is generously sized and benefits from fitted wardrobes whilst still offering ample space for additional furniture.
Bedroom two is another excellent double room, whilst bedroom three also features fitted wardrobes and would make an ideal child's bedroom, nursery or home office.
Completing the first floor is a modern shower room alongside a separate W/C, providing added convenience for busy family households. Externally, the property truly comes into its own.
The large south-east-facing rear garden has been designed to maximise enjoyment and entertainment.
A stylish pergola, dedicated barbecue area and sheltered hot tub space complete with outdoor television create a fantastic outdoor lifestyle setting that can be enjoyed throughout the seasons.
A substantial outbuilding provides additional flexibility and could be utilised as storage, a workshop, gym, games room or home office, subject to requirements.
Further enhancing the home's appeal is a high-quality solar PV system, helping to significantly reduce household running costs and improve overall energy efficiency.
To the front, the property benefits from a generous driveway providing off-street parking for up to four vehicles.
Combining spacious accommodation, versatile living space, superb entertaining facilities and a highly desirable Kingswood location, this outstanding family home offers a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a property that is ready to move into and enjoy from day one.
A fantastic family home offering the perfect blend of space, practicality and lifestyle, with exceptional indoor and outdoor entertaining areas in one of Kingswood's most desirable locations.
Freehold Council Tax Band E The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be 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. Suitable as a retirement home.
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