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About
This one-bedroom terraced bungalow is offered to the market with no onward chain and is situated in the tranquil village of Malsborough.
Recently redecorated throughout, the property benefits from a freshly painted interior.
Conveniently located close to local amenities, this home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.
Situation Cumber Close is a quiet residential cul-de-sac located in the popular South Hams village of Marlborough, just a short drive from the coastal town of Salcombe.
The area enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by attractive Devon countryside, making it popular with families, retirees and holiday-home owners alike.
Marlborough offers a good range of local amenities including a village shop, post office, primary school, pubs, church and regular bus links to Salcombe and Kingsbridge.
The nearby town of Kingsbridge provides further shopping, supermarkets, healthcare and leisure facilities.
Sitution Continued One of the area's main attractions is its proximity to the South Devon coastline.
Beautiful beaches such as Hope Cove, South Milton Sands and North Sands are all within easy reach, along with the Southwest Coast Path and Salcombe's renowned sailing and waterfront amenities.
Cumber Close provides a convenient yet peaceful village location, combining easy access to the coast with the charm and community feel of the South Hams countryside.
Accommodation Entrance Porch Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a bright and inviting entrance porch that is separated off from the main part of the bungalow, a perfect place to leave outside belongings.
Open-Plan Living/Kitchen Area Recently redecorated throughout, this light and airy space benefits from expansive windows that flood both the lounge and kitchen with natural light.
Finished with laminate flooring throughout, the property offers a modern and low-maintenance feel.
The galley-style kitchen features a stainless steel sink with mixer tap, complemented by ample overhead cabinetry providing additional storage space.
Principal Bedroom The principal bedroom is filled with natural light thanks to sliding doors opening onto the private rear garden, creating a bright and relaxing atmosphere.
The bedroom also offers direct access to the main bathroom and benefits from two useful storage cupboards, one of which houses the water tank.
Main Bathroom The main bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath with overhead shower, low-level W.C., and pedestal wash hand basin.
A glazed window provides natural light and ventilation, creating a bright and functional space.
Gardens The property benefits from a generously sized front garden, fully gated and secure, making it an ideal space for children or pets to enjoy safely.
The front outdoor area also adds to the home's kerb appeal and provides a welcoming entrance.
To the rear of the property, sliding patio doors lead out to a private rear garden, offering a more secluded outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor dining.
The rear garden is also fully enclosed and secure, providing additional peace of mind for pet owners and families alike.
Services Mains electricity, mains water, mains drainage, heating is via night storage heater.
Local Authority South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE. Viewing Arrangements Strictly by appointment with a member of the Rendells team.
Mileages Salcombe 2.8 approx. miles, Kingsbridge 4.4 approx. miles, Hope Cove 2.8 approx. miles, Bantham 7.3 approx. miles, South Milton 3.2 approx. miles, Dartmouth 18.7 approx.
miles, Totnes approx. 17.3 miles, Exeter approx. 44.8 miles, Plymouth 25.3 approx. miles, (London Paddington via Totnes Train Station approx. 2.45 hours).
Directions Directions In the centre of Malborough turn off the Kingsbridge/Salcombe road, signposted Sharpitor.
Follow Collaton road for approximately 400 yards and then turn left into Cumber Close. Follow this road as it bears round to the left. 141 Cumber Close will be found on the left.
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