Summary - Flat 1 Monterey, Royal Close, CHRISTCHURCH BH23 2FS
2 bed 2 bath Maisonette
Secure, low‑maintenance home with private patio and parking.
50% shared ownership for over 55s, option to buy remaining share
A smart, low-maintenance maisonette built for over-55s, offered as 50% shared ownership with no forward chain. The property sits on the purpose-built Monterey development and benefits from a private entrance, patio and secure underground parking.
The layout suits downsizers who value convenience: two double bedrooms each with en-suite, a bright sitting/dining room with patio doors, separate kitchen with integrated appliances, and a ground-floor cloakroom. The home is part of a community heating scheme and includes a new-build warranty with the remaining lease remaining long (around 119 years).
Buyers should note the ongoing costs and tenure specifics. The property carries a service charge (circa £3,600 p.a.) and a monthly rent share of £636 for the remaining 50% ownership; underground parking is available for approximately £500 p.a. Full ownership can be discussed with the housing association, subject to their criteria, and prospective purchasers should confirm any ground rent and additional leasehold fees before committing.
Overall this is a comfortable, contemporary retirement home offering practical, level-living close to Christchurch amenities and coast, ideal for someone seeking a secure, low-upkeep base with scope to staircase to full ownership.
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