12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Jun 10, 2011
£85,000
For Sale
Oct 24, 2015
£85,000
For Sale
Oct 26, 2015
£85,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater, a cozy and compact flat type home with 1 bed in the TA6 3TD area. This lovely residence, which comes with a leasehold tenure, and sits comfortably in tax band .

This classic property was built 1976-1982 and has a reported internal area of 44.14 internal square metres The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio - with a market valuation of £59,800 and a rental potential of £389 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jun 10, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then, but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.

"Purpose built retirement property close to Bridgwater's town centre.

Prime Position * Easy Access To Town * Ground Floor * Low Maintenance * Communal Entrance * Entrance Hall * Lounge * Kitchen * Double Bedroom * Bathroom * Storage Cupboard * Attractive Commual Gardens * Residents Parking * Residents Laundry Room * Piper Alarm System * No Onward Chain

THE PROPERTY

Set in a quiet position within this select development of retirement homes, this property provides a worry free and easily maintainable retirement home for the over 55s. The accommodation which is well presented throughout benefits from full double glazing and electric night storage heaters. There is a well equipped kitchen and bathroom. Situated in the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this particular apartment provides a particularly quiet residence whilst still being within easy access of the many amenities Bridgwater has to offer. The block itself is surrounded by attractive communal gardens which can be accessed from the double doors directly from the bedroom.

The accommodation with approximate room dimensions comprises as follows:-

Communal Entrance
door with door entry phone system leading to main communal hallway, apartment door leading to;

Entrance Hall : Doors to lounge, bedroom and bathroom, high level electric fuse box, door intercom phone, electric night storage heater, ceiling light, artex and coving to ceiling, door to storage cupboard, door to airing cupboard housing factory lagged hot water tank with timber slat shelving for storage;

Lounge : 14'7 x 10'8 (4.44m x 3.25m) Double glazed square bay window to front, artex and coving to ceiling, ceiling light, dado rail, electric night storage heater, TV point, telephone point, door to;

Kitchen : 8'9 x 5'10 (2.67m x 1.78m) Fitted with a modern range of matching eye and low level units with rolled edge work surfaces and tiled splashbacks, sink and drainer unit with hot and cold mixer taps, space and electric point for cooker with extractor fan and light over, vinyl flooring, space and plumbing for washing machine, double glazed window to front, space for tall fridge/freezer, artex to ceiling, ceiling light;

Bedroom : 12'9 x 10'8 (3.89m x 3.25m) Double glazed double opening French doors to communal gardens with security grille fitted, fitted with a large range of matching high and low level wardrobe units with recess for double bed, TV and telephone points, artex and coving to ceiling, ceiling light, electric night storage heater;

Bathroom : 9'5 x 5'10 (2.87m x 1.78m) Fitted with a three piece suite comprising of low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, panelled bath with electric shower over, obscure double glazed window to rear with security grille fitted, various built-in high and low level storage cupboards, artex to ceiling, ceiling light;

Outside : This property is surrounded by attractive well maintained communal gardens stocked with a wide variety of plants and shrubs providing ideal relaxation areas and giving the opportunity to socialise with fellow residents. There is a communal bin store nearby as well as residents parking. Located nearby is also a communal laundry room with numerous token operated machines.

Agents Note : This property is fitted with a 'Piper Lifeline System'. If the residents operates the Piper system during the hours of 9.00 am - 5.00 pm a resident warden will come to their aid. Outside of these hours an alarm will be raised at the Piper Lifeline Centre from which point assistance will be arranged. As well as the alarm pullys in various rooms there is a portable alarm button which can be worn on the resident.

The Selling Agents wish to point out that we are marketing the Leasehold interest in the property which is believed to have been set up for a period of 999 years from 25th December 1981. The maintenance charge is currently levied at £297 per quarter together with an annual charge of £5 for the Ground Rent.

How To Get There
: Proceed out of Bridgwater's town centre turning right at the roundabout on Penel Orlieu and follow the winding course of the road past the Police Station on the left hand side before bearing left towards the Docks. Take the next left into Anson Way and turn right at the end of this road into the cul-de-sac finally bearing around to the left where the subject property can be found on the right hand side clearly identified by our 'For Sale' board.

THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."

Property Data

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Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
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Energy £613 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Northgate Primary School
0.4mi
Robert Blake Science College
0.4mi
Elmwood School
0.4mi
The Bridge School Sedgemoor
0.4mi
Penrose School
0.4mi
Nearby Stations
Bridgwater Station
0.5mi
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Station
6.6mi
Taunton Station
8.3mi
Weston-Super-Mare Station
15.2mi
Weston Milton Station
15.6mi

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Strengths

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Strength: Good price per square metres
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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater worth?

    12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater is now worth £59,800 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £389 per month, within a price range of £350 and £428.

  3. How many bedrooms does 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater have?

    This property has 1 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 1 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater?

    Nearby schools in include Northgate Primary School, Robert Blake Science College, Elmwood School, The Bridge School Sedgemoor, Penrose School

    Nearby stations in include Bridgwater Station, Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Station, Taunton Station, Weston-Super-Mare Station, Weston Milton Station.

  5. What type of property is 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater

    This is a Flat property. There are 20 other Flat properties on DRAKES CLOSE, and 36 in total.

  6. When was 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater built? How old is 12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater?

    12 Drakes Close, Bridgwater was was built between 1976-1982.

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