Summary - 9 BARCOMBE ROAD PRESTON PAIGNTON TQ3 1PZ
3 bed 1 bath Detached Bungalow
Detached three-bed bungalow with sea views and a Homewise Lifetime Lease option for over-60s.
Three bedrooms with coastal/balcony views
Generous plot with private garden and detached garage
Single bathroom — may limit households sharing facilities
Approx. 913 sq ft; average-sized rooms, standard ceiling heights
Homewise Lifetime Lease option for 60+ (guide price £284,750)
Full market price £425,000; lifetime price varies by age/circumstance
Tenure not confirmed — solicitor to verify before purchase
Low crime area; fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
Quietly positioned on a generous plot in Preston, this three-bedroom detached bungalow offers coastal outlooks and practical single-level living suited to downsizers. The property includes a garage, private garden and balcony views across rooftops to the sea — useful everyday comforts for retirement living close to local amenities and transport links.
The Home for Life Lifetime Lease from Homewise provides an option for purchasers aged 60+ to buy a share of the property at a reduced price; guide Lifetime Lease pricing for this property is £284,750 (typical saving ~33% against the £425,000 market price). The plan can suit buyers who want to safeguard part of their capital while remaining in their home; eligibility and the final price depend on age and personal circumstances.
Practical points to note: the property’s tenure is not confirmed here and all buyers must have legal checks and survey verification. The house is advertised as an average-sized home (approx. 913 sq ft) with one bathroom and standard ceiling heights; any internal alterations or modernisation needs should be inspected and costed. This is a detached retirement-style home in an affluent, low-crime area with fast broadband and strong mobile signal — convenient for everyday living and staying connected.
Overall, the bungalow suits over-60s looking to downsize without sacrificing outside space or seaside proximity. It offers immediate practical benefits alongside the lifetime-lease purchasing route, but buyers should verify tenure, service details and any renovation requirements before committing.
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