2-bedroom bungalow · TN31 6PP
For saleListed 438 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
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 Over-60s The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £402,000 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £599,950 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 £599,950, please contact the estate agent Rush, Witt & Wilson.
Property description A charming two bedroom detached bungalow occupying an idyllic country lane position of Northiam Village enjoying panoramic views to the rear over the neighbouring Rother Valley.
Offered Chain free, this delightful home offers any prospective new homeowner the exciting opportunity remodel, extend or modernise to suit their own personal living requirements.
Accommodation currently comprises a spacious main living room, two double bedrooms, main bathroom suite, large kitchen / breakfast room and further sitting room with doors to a raised decked terrace with stunning outlook over the rear gardens and rural backdrop.
Outside enjoys a private rear garden hosting a variety of mature trees laid to lawn sloping to one end with stunning rural back drop complete with garden shed and one bay stable block.
To the front provides off road parking over a private driveway.
The property is located within close proximity to the well renowned Great Dixter House and gardens and the area offers an abundance of excellent walking routes in and around the Village.
Northiam itself benefits from a choice of convenience stores, an award winning Doctor's surgery, Opticians, Dentist surgery, popular Bakery and Hardware store.
Further High Street Shopping is available and Tenterden and Rye just a short Drive away.
Front Of Property - Private driveway, which is shingled, from the Lane itself with a shingled off road parking space adjacent to the lane, timber five bar gate leading to the driveway to the front and the garden is enclosed by close-board fencing, variety of specimen flowering shrubs, driveway extends to the front door.
There is an area of hardstanding to side where there is external lighting and tap, paved seating area, garden shed, further pedestrian five bar gate leading to the rear garden.
Front Door - Part glazed upvc front door leading into: Entrance Hallway - Air conditioning unit, access panel to loft above, airing cupboard housing the hot water tank completed with slatted shelving.
Sitting Room - 4.34m x 3.12m (14'3 x 10'3 ) - Upvc window to the front aspect, brick open fireplace with tiled hearth. Bedroom One - 3.58m x 3.18m (11'9 x 10'5 ) - Upvc window to front.
Bedroom Two - 3.05m x 3.07m (10' x 10'1 ) - Upvc window to the rear aspect. Cloakroom - Push flush wc, obscure upvc window to rear.
Bathroom - 2.13m x 1.65m (7' x 5'5 ) - Obscure upvc window to the rear, wall hung basin, tiled splashback, bath suite.
Kitchen - 4.50m x 3.28m extends to 4.88m max (14'9" x 10'9" - Tile effect vinyl flooring, upvc window to the side aspect, further upvc window to the side, internal glazed window to sitting room.
The kitchen hosts a variety of matching base and wall units with shaker style doors, laminated counter tops, single stainless bowl with drainer and tap, under counter space for washing machine, space for freestanding cooker, fridge and freezer.
From the kitchen there is a part glazed upvc external door leading to the side elevations, open access into reception two, to the rear there is a consumer unit.
Reception Two - 4.88m x 3.76m (16' x 12'4 ) - Upvc window to side, sliding upvc doors leading onto the decked terrace, large brick fireplace housing a cast iron wood-burning stove with a quarry tiled hearth, internal window to the kitchen.
Outside - Rear Garden - There is a variety of outbuildings, garden shed, paved path leading through to the main body of lawn which is fully enclosed by mature and established hedgerows, specimen trees including a Monkey Puzzle tree and a specimen Oak tree.
There is also a variety of mature Heathers, Hydrangeas, Cherry Laurels, specimen Wisteria. The garden enjoys beautiful views to the rear to the neighbouring Rother Valley.
To the lower section of garden we have a further garden shed on hardstanding and specimen Conifers.
There is a single stable block over hardstanding which has power supply and a specimen Sweet Gum tree and the property enjoys a raised decked seating area from the main sitting room enjoying beautiful views to the Valley.
Adjacent to this there is specimen Rhododendrons and paved seating area.
Services - Mains drainage No heating system Agents Note - None of the services or appliances mentioned in these sale particulars have been tested.
It should also be noted that measurements quoted are given for guidance only and are approximate and should not be relied upon for any other purpose.
Council Tax Band - E A property may be subject to restrictive covenants and a copy of the title documents are available for inspection.
If you are seeking a property for a particular use or are intending to make changes please check / take appropriate legal advice before proceeding.
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.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
See the independent valuation, upside vs guide, and per-strategy max bid for this lot. Sign in to see it.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below starting price
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About Midget Lodge, Dixter Lane, Northiam, Rye
Explore nearby