subject: Retiring To Exeter [print this page] The Southwest of England is a lovely part of the country to consider for retirement. The county of Devon in particular is ideal with its scenic National parks of Exmoor and Dartmoor and beautiful Jurassic coastline. If you want a bit of the quiet life but still remain close to enough to the city to enjoy it when you want, EX4 homes for sale are ideal candidates to consider.
Areas in EX4 include Cowley Oldridge, Poltimore and Whitestone, these are all small hamlet villages and ideal areas for a retired couple looking for EX4 houses for sale. Such places allow for a quiet village life with access to near amenities.
Things to do in the nearby area are plentiful and many of them suit people who are looking for a relaxing place to retire to. The coast is close enough to the EX4 area to easily drive down to for a brisk walk, however it is far away enough to remain sheltered from the sea winds. The Exeter Cathedral is a beautiful site in the centre of the town which attracts many visitors, a love feature when strolling around town. Golf course and country clubs are also plentiful in the area so if that is your scene, you could spend your time enjoying a round of golf in the fresh country air.
The average house price for EX4 houses for sale is 237,000 pounds, this is higher than the national average as the south of England will generally have a higher standard of living. Furthermore Devon is one of the areas in the country where houses prices have gradually begun to fall, however you get what you are paying for when you buy EX4 houses for sale. The crime rate in this area are much lower than the national average therefore peace of mind is assured that this area is remains safe and well maintained.
Alternatively you may want to downsize to a flat, EX4 flats for sale begin at a much more reasonable rate than houses and may be ideal for your new lifestyle. Exwick is a lovely suburb of Exeter and would offer an ideal living environment for a retiring couple looking for EX4 flats for sale. Living in the suburbs would encourage more walking and use of public transport as these are much more readily available than in the small hamlets.
The next step is to get in contact with some EX4 estate agents to get a better insight into properties in the area and make the best retirement choice today.
