Alma Lane, Sidmouth £475,000

Offered for sale with no on-going chain, the property forms part of a converted, pre-war building with a private entrance, gas central heating and double glazing. Once inside, stairs rise to a dual aspect landing with storage. The kitchen has fitted units with a built-in oven and space for a washing machine, dish washer, fridge and freezer. A stunning timber door gives access to a large covered balcony, looking west and with a breath-taking view over the town to Peak Hill, along the coastline and out to sea. A spacious sitting room is dual aspect with views easterly up Salcombe Hill, over the south-west coast path, directly out to sea and from the deep bay window, over the Sid Valley and Esplanade to Peak Hill.

A useful study space off the kitchen leads through to an inner hallway. The main bedroom features a wide bay window making the most of the glorious, westerly views. There is a second double bedroom, again looking west, a third single bedroom with views up Salcombe hill, a bathroom and separate WC.

A double glazed lobby adjoins the entrance to the property and leads through to a private garden. Facing due south, this large garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a raised patio, timber shed and with stunning views over the town and along Peak Hill. The property owns a single garage, the left hand of the pair, seen as you enter the driveway and it is understood that there is a neighbourly agreement that a car can be parked outside the entrance to the flat.

Alma Lane is located in a delightful position, on the south-west coast path and only half a mile from the town centre and seafront via Cliff Road and Alma Bridge. Sidmouth is an unspoilt coastal town, with a beautiful Regency Esplanade and benefitting from numerous independent shops and High Street chains, Waitrose, Lidl, a modern doctors surgery, cottage hospital, cinema, theatre, regular bus services and with well supported sports clubs to include rugby, cricket and an eighteen hole golf course.

We are advised that the property is Leasehold, held on a term of 999 years from 25.12.1967. The Freehold is held by the ground floor flat and we are advised that the cost of maintaining the building is split equally between both flats.

We are advised by East Devon District Council that the council tax band is E.

Vacant possession on completion.

On entering Sidmouth via the A3052 from Exeter, pass The Bowd Inn junction following the road, passing Kings Garden Centre and continue along Sidford High Street until meeting the crossroads in the centre of Sidford. Continue through Sidford, passing The Blue Ball Inn on the left and taking the next right turn into Fortescue Road. Follow the road for approximately one and a half miles, passing the Hunters Moon Hotel on the right and taking the next left into Salcombe Hill Road. Follow the road for a third of a mile, turning right onto Alma Lane following the road passing Hillside Road and Laskeys Lane on the right. The driveway entrance will then appear ahead of you.

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