Well-presented McCarthy & Stone one-bed, close to Lincoln Bailgate, ideal for over-60s seeking low-maintenance living..
First-floor one-bedroom in McCarthy & Stone retirement development
Spacious lounge/diner with Juliet balcony and electric heating
Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and accessible shower room
Chain-free sale; EPC rating B
109 years remaining on the lease (leasehold)
Annual service charge £2,644.80; ground rent £425
Parking possible by application to management (not guaranteed)
Local crime rate above average — check security and area
A well-presented first-floor, one-bedroom apartment in the McCarthy & Stone Avalon Court development, designed specifically for residents aged 60 and over. The generous lounge/dining room with Juliet balcony and a modern fitted kitchen suit comfortable, low-maintenance living close to Lincoln’s Bailgate and city centre amenities. The block benefits from a dedicated house manager, homeowner’s lounge, laundry room, 24-hour emergency call system and camera entry for added peace of mind.
The double bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and the shower room is a practical, accessible three-piece suite. The property is chain-free, has an EPC rating of B and approximately 607 sq ft of living space — a sensible size for single occupants or couples seeking a manageable home in an established retirement community.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold retirement property with 109 years remaining and an annual service charge of £2,644.80 plus ground rent of £425. Parking is not guaranteed but may be obtainable via application to the management (subject to availability and possible additional costs). Crime in the immediate area is reported as above average; prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves on personal security and local conditions.
Overall, this apartment offers straightforward, secure retirement living within walking distance of Lincoln’s historic core. It will suit buyers prioritising convenience, communal support and a low-maintenance home, while accepting the ongoing costs and leasehold conditions that come with managed retirement developments.
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