Low-maintenance second-floor home with on-site support and local shops nearby.
- One-bedroom, second-floor retirement flat, approx 460 sq ft
- Built 2001; PVC double glazing throughout
- Economy 7 night storage heating (higher running costs possible)
- On-site 24-hour Careline, residents’ lounge, guest room, laundry
- Service charge £3,223.12 pa; covers communal maintenance
- Ground rent £787.70 pa, paid in March and September
- Leasehold with around 101 years remaining; verify title and covenants
- Chain free, close to Kings Heath High Street and bus routes
A well-presented one-bedroom second-floor flat in a popular retirement complex on Howard Road East, built in 2001 and offering about 460 sq ft of easy-to-manage accommodation. The layout includes a hall, lounge with electric fireplace, modern fitted kitchen with appliances, bedroom and shower room. PVC double glazing and Economy 7 night storage heating are fitted.
Residents benefit from on-site support and communal facilities including a 24-hour Careline, residents’ lounge, guest room, laundry and attractive gardens. The location is convenient for Kings Heath High Street amenities and regular bus routes, with excellent mobile signal and fast broadband for staying connected.
Practical costs are a key consideration: current service charge is £3,223.12 pa and ground rent £787.70 pa (paid in two instalments). The property is leasehold with approximately 101 years remaining; purchasers should verify lease details and charges with their solicitor. There is no upward chain, making a quicker sale possible.
This flat suits a downsizer or buyer seeking low-maintenance living with communal support and local conveniences. Note the night storage heating system and the significant annual service charges and ground rent when assessing running costs.
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