Summary - WALKERS COURT, 101 14 SOUTHDOWN ROAD HARPENDEN AL5 1QL
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Easy, supported retirement living in Southdown — low maintenance with gardens, parking and nearby shops..
- One double bedroom with built-in wardrobes
- First-floor apartment with lift access
- On-site house manager weekdays and 24-hour careline
- Communal gardens, residents' lounge and laundry facilities
- Off-street resident parking included
- Leasehold: 106 years remaining
- Service charge approx £3,391pa; ground rent approx £395pa
- About one mile to Harpenden station and town centre
A well-presented one-bedroom retirement apartment in the heart of Southdown, built in 2006 by McCarthy & Stone. The first-floor flat is light and well-proportioned with a bright lounge, fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a modern bathroom. Lift access, communal gardens and resident parking make daily life straightforward.
The development offers practical on-site support: a house manager weekdays 9am–3pm and a 24-hour careline. Communal facilities include a residents’ lounge, laundry room and well-maintained grounds, creating a sociable but peaceful setting close to local shops and bus links. Harpenden town centre and the mainline station are about a mile away.
Important transactional facts are clear: this is a leasehold retirement property with 106 years remaining, an average annual service charge of £3,391 and ground rent around £395. Council tax is described as affordable and there is no flooding risk. The flat is suited to someone seeking low-maintenance, retirement-focused living in a very affluent, low-crime area.
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