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Bedroom 1
External
Kitchen/Diner
Lounge
Kitchen/Diner
Internal Feature
Internal Lifestyle Photograph
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bathroom
Bathroom
Rear Garden
Surrounding Area
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Guide price
£257,500

2 bedroom cottage for sale

Downs Road, Sutton SM2
Over 60's only
Retirement
Cottage
2 beds
1 bath
527
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

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Key information

TenureFreehold
Council tax, if payableBand C
BroadbandUltra-fast 936Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • ONLY OVER 60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)
  • SAVINGS against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease
  • Actual price paid depends on individuals' age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)
  • Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future
  • CALL for a PERSONALISED QUOTE, or use the CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website for an indicative saving
  • The full listed price of this property is £390,000
  • Walking distance to the Royal Marsden and Belmont Village
  • Contemporary finish throughout that leans in to the cottage's history
  • Landscaped, mews style garden
  • Within the catchment for Harris Academy
SECURING THIS PROPERTY WITH A LIFETIME LEASEOVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISE

Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value.
OVER 60s customers typically save between from 20% to 50%*.

Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £257,500 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £390,000

The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future.

For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website.
Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE.
Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s.
It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease.

If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase this property at the full market value of £390,000, please contact the estate agent Cubitt & West.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONTucked away along one of Sutton's most charming little lanes, this Victorian cottage has the feel of a quiet, mews-style hideaway — the sort you might stumble upon by chance, yet instantly appreciate.As you approach, the stable-style front door offers an early hint at the character within. Step inside and soft light opens into a contemporary kitchen/diner, very much the heart of the home. On the wall, a recorded lineage of past owners is displayed — a simple, thoughtful reminder of the home's history and the people who've cared for it.Upstairs, a unique bannister made from a branch sourced in the nearby woods adds a natural touch and speaks to the area's greenery, with Banstead Common just the other side of Downs Road. Though the cottage feels wonderfully cosy, it offers more practical storage than you might expect, making everyday living both comfortable and convenient.The rear garden is a peaceful, landscaped space that has the feel of a private courtyard — ideal for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or relaxed summer evenings outdoors.Beyond the home itself, practical connections are close at hand. A bus stop sits at the end of the lane, taking you to Sutton town centre in under ten minutes. Sutton Mainline offers fast services into the city in around 40 minutes, while Belmont Station is an easy walk away.Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent local schools, including the highly regarded Harris Academy, strong primary school options, and Sutton's well-known grammar schools a short journey away. Belmont Village is also nearby, offering a bakery, post office, café, convenience stores, hairdressers/barbers and local restaurants along its friendly parade.

Room sizes:
  • Kitchen/Diner: 10'9 x 10'9 (3.28m x 3.28m)
  • Lounge: 10'9 x 10'2 (3.28m x 3.10m)
  • Landing
  • Bedroom 1: 10'9 x 10'7 (3.28m x 3.23m)
  • Bedroom 2: 8'0 x 6'4 (2.44m x 1.93m)
  • Bathroom
  • Front Garden
  • Rear Garden


The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.

Legal advice should be taken to verify fixtures/fittings, planning, alterations and/or lease details. Appliances & services are untested, dimensions are approximate and floor plans are not to scale. Through a Homewise Home For Life Plan people aged 60+ can secure this property for up to 59% less, by purchasing a Lifetime Lease.

We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice. Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services. If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Homewise, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below. If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you.


Suitable as a retirement home.

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We have a very clear vision: to provide people aged sixty and older with choice, by unlocking limited home moving budgets and presenting solutions that enable them to have security for a happy retirement.
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