Summary - Basement Flat, 5 Avenue Road EX34 9AT
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable entry-level flat close to harbour, shops and transport links.
Chain free with long lease (963 years left)
Compact one-bedroom basement flat, approx. 324 sq ft
Short walk to Ilfracombe harbour, beach and high street
Open-plan kitchen/living; modern three-piece bathroom
Mains gas central heating and UPVC double glazing
Basement unit — limited natural light, lower ceiling feel possible
Granite walls likely uninsulated; potential heating/insulation work
Service charge £960pa; no ground rent
This compact one-bedroom basement flat offers an affordable entry into Ilfracombe or a straightforward rental opportunity. The open-plan living area, modern kitchen fittings and three-piece bathroom make the interior easy to maintain and ready to occupy.
Set in a Victorian terrace just a short walk from the harbour and high street, the location is the flat’s standout feature — beaches, cafes and local amenities are all within easy reach. The property is chain free and has a long lease (963 years remaining), simplifying the purchase process for first-time buyers or investors.
Buyers should note this is a basement unit with limited natural light compared to upper-floor flats and the building’s granite walls are likely uninsulated. The overall size is small (approximately 324 sq ft), so storage and layout planning will be important. Service charge is £960 per year; there is no ground rent.
For a buyer seeking a low-cost foothold in a seaside town, this flat represents clear value: low council tax, mains gas central heating, and easy access to local transport and amenities. It suits someone prioritising location and affordability over expansive living space.
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