- 1 Bedroom
- Well presented
- Character features
- Town centre location
- Council tax band A
- EPC F
1 Bedroom - Well presented - Character Features - Town centre location - Council tax band A - EPC F
Location
Buckfastleigh is a small market town on the foothills of the beautiful Dartmoor National Park and situated beside the A38, providing a direct link to the cities of Plymouth and Exeter as well as the M5, which makes it a great location for commuters. The town itself has a Primary school judged by Ofsted in 2024 as Good` with Outstanding` features, a Health Centre, Pharmacy, Co-Operative store as well as a variety of cafes, shops, pubs and restaurants.
The town has a range of attractions including Buckfast Abbey, South Devon Steam Railway, Butterfly and Otter Sanctuary and Pennywell Farm. Buckfastleigh also offers plenty of leisure activities including kayaking on the River Dart, a premier indoor Climbing Wall and Swimming Pool as well as clubs in Bowls, Cricket, Tennis and Football.
The Norman town of Totnes is approximately 7 miles away providing a wide range of amenities and shops, including a mainline railway station getting to London Paddington in approximately 3 hours.
Description
This beautiful one bedroom first floor apartment is situated in Longwood House on Fore Street in Buckfastleigh. The property is within walking distance of all local amenities and benefits from a range of character features including stripped floorboards, high ceilings, and picture rails. It comes with updated electric heaters which work on an economy seven tariff. It is the perfect property for a first-time buyer or someone looking to downsize. It would also make a great investment.
As you enter the flat there is an entrance hallway perfect for coats and shoes.
To the front of the property, you have the open plan kitchen/living space. This room is flooded with light from a south facing bay window. This is a generous space with room for a variety of furniture including a small dining table if required. There are some wonderful character features including stripped wooden floorboards, a ceiling rose and picture rails.
The kitchen spans across the back wall of the living space and has a variety of cupboards and shelving. There is an integrated electric cooker and hob as well as space for a dishwasher and under counter fridge freezer.
At the back of the property is the good size double bedroom with plenty of space for a double bed and free standing furniture.
The bathroom is a good size with a white suite and shower over the bath, there is also space and plumbing for a washing machine as well as an airing cupboard.
Tenure
Leasehold 962 years
Maintenance charge for 25/26 was £756.98 pa including water, buildings insurance and sink fund
Ground rent £25 pa
Services
Mains electricity, mains water
Council Tax Band
A
Local Authority
Teignbridge District Council
Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
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| Utility |
Supply Type |
| Electric |
Mains Supply |
| Gas |
Unknown |
| Water |
Mains Supply |
| Sewerage |
Mains Supply |
| Broadband |
Unknown |
| Telephone |
Unknown |
| Other Items |
Description |
| Heating |
Electric Heaters |
| Garden/Outside Space |
No |
| Parking |
No |
| Garage |
No |
| Broadband Coverage |
Highest Available Download Speed |
Highest Available Upload Speed |
| Standard |
14 Mbps |
1 Mbps |
| Superfast |
75 Mbps |
18 Mbps |
| Ultrafast |
1800 Mbps |
220 Mbps |
| Mobile Coverage |
Indoor Voice |
Indoor Data |
Outdoor Voice |
Outdoor Data |
| EE |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
| Three |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
| O2 |
Enhanced |
Likely |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
| Vodafone |
Likely |
Likely |
Enhanced |
Enhanced |
Broadband and Mobile coverage information supplied by Ofcom.