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New homes in Dovercourt for under £140k

24th August 2010 Print
An artist’s impression of two of the four-bedroom ‘Salisbury’ townhouses

Time is running out for first-time buyers to secure a fabulous family-sized home for 85% of the price at Taylor Wimpey’s Peninsula development of houses for sale in Dovercourt, Essex.

There is just one housetype remaining at this sought-after Essex new homes development, the spacious four-bedroom ‘Salisbury’ townhouse, which is now available at Peninsula for as little as £138,500* with the leading housebuilder’s incredible Easy Start initiative.

All the qualifying purchaser has to do is find a deposit for as little as 5%** – just £8,150 – and Taylor Wimpey’s appointed independent financial advisors will help arrange a mortgage for the lucky buyer covering 80% of the price.

The housebuilder will then provide the remaining 15% equity in the form of an interest-free loan to boost the down-payment on this outstanding Essex property, and which can be repaid in up to three instalments over a 10-year period.

Stacy Dornan, Sales and Marketing Director for Taylor Wimpey East Anglia, says: “Our family-sized ‘Salisbury’ townhouse is already incredibly good value for money – and with Easy Start, one quick-off-the-mark first-time buyer can secure a brand new home in Dovercourt for 85% of the purchase price!

“But anyone hoping to bag this bargain of a lifetime should hurry as we expect this offer to be snapped up quickly!”

The four-bedroom ‘Salisbury’ townhouse at Peninsula in Essex is characterised by a spacious living/dining room opening through French doors to the private rear garden, with a stylish kitchen/breakfast room and a handy guest cloakroom completing the ground-floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to two bedrooms and a main bathroom, while the top floor comprises the master bedroom with en-suite shower room and a further bedroom. Outside, the property benefits from a car port and an additional allocated parking space.

Ideally situated on the North-East Essex coast, Peninsula homes at Dovercourt offers homebuyers an enviable lifestyle close to Blue Flag beaches, a wealth of restaurants, bars and cafes, a weekly market and monthly farmers’ market and a great choice of shops.

In addition to windsurfing and a wide range of watersports, Dovercourt Leisure Centre at Low Road offers a swimming pool and solarium, fitness suite and floodlit pitch, while facilities for football, rugby, cricket and tennis are also local.

For those who enjoy walking, trails provide the chance to explore the nearby woodlands and meadows, while the country lanes and shoreline also make for perfect cycling, and the National Cycle Network runs from Harwich to Manningtree.

Commuters will appreciate that Dovercourt Railway Station is only half a mile from home, with regular services to Colchester in 30 minutes, Chelmsford in 60 minutes, and London Liverpool Street in 90 minutes. Road links are also excellent, with the A120 to Colchester within easy reach, and Stansted Airport only 50 miles away.

Peninsula Sales Centre and showhome are located off Main Road, Dovercourt, and open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm and Mondays from 1.30pm to 5pm.

* Based on 85% of full £162,995 purchase price
** Subject to status. Terms and conditions apply

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An artist’s impression of two of the four-bedroom ‘Salisbury’ townhouses