3-bedroom house · TA4 4LX
Sold STCListed 392 days
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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 Over-60s The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £301,500 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £450,000 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 £450,000, please contact the estate agent Webbers.
Property description Whether you're dreaming of a rural retreat, a lifestyle move, or simply the joy of waking up to birdsong and open views, this quintessential country cottage offers a compelling opportunity to embrace the best of West Somerset living.
Nestled in the unspoilt and peaceful hamlet of Capton, within a mile and a half of Williton and perfectly poised between the Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills, this charming Grade II listed semi detached thatched cottage is the epitome of a rural English dream.
Lovingly maintained and beautifully presented, the property combines classic period charm with modern comforts, offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and generous gardens that wrap around the home.
Enjoy the timeless appeal of exposed stone, slate and quarry-tiled floors, and traditional features throughout, including an oil-fired Rayburn, a cosy multi-fuel stove and controllable partial electric heating.
The home opens via a delightful enclosed entrance porch off which is a boot room with cloaks cupboard and door to outside.
Step through the stable door into the entrance hall, where a quarry tiled floor and a traditional feel set the tone for the rest of the home, The sitting room is a cosy and inviting retreat with a slate floor, shuttered widow overrlooking the garden and a handsome stone fireplace houses a multi-fuel stove.
The kitchen/dining room is a real heart-of-the-home space, triple-aspect, filled with natural light and fitted with range of base and wall units, timber effect worktops, stainless steel one and a half bowl single drainer sink unit, integrated ceramic hob and oven, plumbing for washing machine, an oil-fired Rayburn that serves both cooking and hot water needs and with quarry tiled flooring.
A well-appointed family bathroom completes the ground floor, featuring a white three piece suite and again with quarry tiled flooring.
The first-floor landing provides access to the roof space and airing cupboard, along with delightful views towards the Quantocks.
The principal bedroom includes built-in wardrobes and wonderful country views.
Two further bedrooms each have their own charm and delightful outlooks and shower room with three piece suite serves this level.
The mature south-facing gardens that back onto open farmland are a highlight of this idyllic property.
Wraparound lawns are dotted with mature fruit trees and shrubs including plum, fig and cherry together with raised vegetable beds and soft fruit bushes.
A tranquil haven for both wildlife and its owners, the gardens also enjoy spectacular open views across the fields toward the Quantock Hills, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the peace and beauty of the countryside.
To the rear of the cottage, a modern single garage with electric roller door, power and light is accessed with a right of way over a neighbours drive.
Agents Note The adjoining cottage has pedestrian and vehicular (not currently used) right of way over part of the rear garden Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D EPC: Exempt (Grade II Listed) Services: Mains electricity and water, shared septic tank drainage 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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