Compact, chain-free one-bedroom retirement flat with communal gardens and active social spaces..
Ground-floor one-bedroom retirement apartment, easy garden access
Popular McCarthy & Stone development with house manager, residents’ lounges
Approximately 41 sq m (436 sq ft) — compact, efficient layout
Chain free sale — quick completion possible
88 years remaining on a 125-year lease
Service charge £4,067.24 pa (above average)
Ground rent £245.87 per six months
Seller unsure if heating, shower and hot water are operational
A well-presented ground-floor retirement apartment in the popular Homewell House development, ideal for downsizers seeking a low-maintenance base close to Kidlington High Street. The one-bedroom layout has a bright sitting/dining room with doors to the communal gardens, a modern kitchen and shower room, and benefits from double glazing and electric storage heating. The development includes two residents’ lounges, an on-site house manager and regular social events, creating a sociable, secure environment.
Practical details suit a buyer wanting convenience: the property is chain free, has off-street parking and fast broadband availability. There are 88 years remaining on the lease, with a six-monthly ground rent of £245.87 and an above-average annual service charge of £4,067.24 covering communal maintenance and facilities.
Important points to note: the seller has advised they are unsure whether the heating, shower and hot water are currently operational, so a buyer should arrange inspection and any necessary repairs. Planning activity nearby includes permission for six new properties to the rear and potential larger-scale development to the north-west; this may affect future outlook and should be considered.
This compact, practical flat (approx. 41 sq m / 436 sq ft) will suit a single person or couple seeking community-focused retirement living with easy access to local shops and amenities. Viewings are recommended to assess the condition and the suitability of the services and heating system for your needs.
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