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" A one bedroom, ground floor retirement apartment in the prestigious Lantern Court development built by McCarthy and Stone. This apartment benefits from a south facing aspect but also enjoys breath taking views across the harbor from Lantern Court's viewing decks. Safety and security systems are fitted as standard in the apartment. Ideal for affordable retirement living by the coast. Lantern Court Lantern Court was 'highly commended' in the best retirement scheme category at the Housebuilder Awards 2012. Lantern Court is a truly iconic new development, well located on the historic harbour of Ilfracombe. The development's bold, modern design was seen as an opportunity to express the town's aspiration to move confidently into a 21st century renaissance.Built a few hundred metres from the main shopping area, Lantern Court is also adjacent to a bus stop with regular services to Braunton, Barnstaple, Woolacombe and other neighbouring towns.Ilfracombe is located in North Devon and became a safe port due to the natural layout of the harbour. The main shopping area of Ilfracombe can be found in the High Street and Portland Street situated just off Hillsborough Road. Amenities include a post office, pharmacy, hairdressers, bakers, banks and a supermarket. There is also a library, leisure centre, cinema and theatre in the local area. Atlantic Village is an outlet shopping centre in Bideford and offers a wide variety of shops selling items at discount prices.Ilfracombe is home to an award winning theatre: The Landmark theatre, which has a varied programme of events featuring drama, classical, opera, music, ballet as well as visual arts and community events. You can take a walk through the tunnels quarried beneath the cliffs in the 1800's to discover the secluded Tunnels Beaches.The nearest bus stop is located just 44 metres from Lantern Court, where buses travel to the local towns of Braunton, Barnstaple, Woolacombe, Lynton and many more. The nearest train station to Ilfracombe is a bus ride away in Barnstaple and provides links to Exeter, from where you can reach the majority of Devon. Entrance hall - 7' 0'' x 7' 3'' (2.13m x 2.20m) Fully carpeted with mains smoke alarm and entrance to large walk in storage cupboard. Located in the hallway is the security intercom to the front door of the development and the House Manager. Safety features include 24 hour pull cord panic alarm and illuminated light switches. Lounge - 22' 8'' x 10' 8'' (6.91m x 3.24m) Sunny, south facing fully carpeted lounge with electric feature fire place. Electrical, TV and telephone points are raised for ease of use.Lounge is double glazed with heating by storage heaters. Kitchen - 8' 2'' x 7' 5'' (2.50m x 2.27m) Newly installed fitted kitchen with south facing double glazed window and tiled floor.Kitchen has waist high oven, ceramic hob and extractor hood and stainless steel sink and drainer.This kitchen also has a fitted fridge and freezer. Bedroom - 16' 1'' x 9' 3'' (4.9m x 2.83m) This bedroom has a large, mirror fronted walk in wardrobe and TV and telephone points. Double glazed window with storage heater for heating. Bathroom - 5' 7'' x 7' 4'' (1.69m x 2.23m) Fully tiled Bathroom has tiled flooring and a shower cubicle.Other features include,vanity unit, wall heater, heated towel rail and 24 hour pull cord panic alarm system Service charge All apartments in Lantern Court pay a monthly service charge for the maintenance of the development.This charge covers the redecoration of all communal areas, gardening and all external maintenance.House Managers salary and heating for the communal areas are covered by this.Servicing of lifts, security and safety alarms are included in the service charge. "