Low-maintenance retirement flat near Purley station with parking.
Private rear garden with patio and direct access
A well-located ground-floor maisonette in West Purley, ideal for someone seeking a low-maintenance retirement base with private outdoor space. The apartment offers direct access to a private rear garden and patio, an allocated parking space, and generous room proportions including an en-suite main bedroom. At 0.6 miles from Purley station, local shops and amenities are within easy walking distance.
This property is being made available with a Home for Life Lifetime Lease example price of £264,000 for buyers aged 60+, representing a typical saving versus the full market price of £400,000. The Lifetime Lease allows purchase of up to a 50% share to safeguard future value; actual price depends on age and personal circumstances. For those not using the Lifetime Lease the full market price applies.
Practical points to note: the flat is 514 sq ft (small overall), is leasehold with 105 years remaining, and incurs a service charge of about £600 (below average). Buyers should verify tenure, lease terms, and fixtures with their solicitor and confirm what portion, if any, they wish to purchase under the Lifetime Lease scheme.
Comfortable, conveniently placed and retirement-suitable, this maisonette will suit someone looking to downsize without losing private outdoor space. It presents immediate move-in potential with scope to personalise interiors to taste.