Comfortable two-bedroom apartment with community facilities and no onward chain.
- South-facing 19' living room with bay window and false balcony
- Two bedrooms; main bedroom includes large walk-in wardrobe
- Purpose-built retirement block with lift, club lounge and guest suite
- Mobility scooter store, allocated parking and well-kept communal gardens
- Fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and underfloor heating controls
- Leasehold: 999 years from 2016; ground rent £495 pa
- Service charge £5,350.92 pa (includes buildings insurance) — above average
- Broadband speeds in area reported slow
This first-floor retirement apartment sits on a prominent corner of Carmarthen Avenue in a well-regarded McCarthy & Stone development. The south-facing 19' lounge with bay window and false balcony brings good daylight and distant views, while two bedrooms (one with a large walk-in wardrobe) and a separate fitted kitchen provide comfortable, traditional accommodation suited to downsizers.
Residents benefit from purpose-built communal facilities including a large club lounge, guest suite, mobility scooter store, lifts to all floors and well-kept communal gardens. Practical details such as underfloor heating controls in principal rooms, included kitchen appliances and allocated parking add convenience for daily living.
Be aware this is a leasehold retirement property with a long 999-year lease but above-average annual maintenance costs (£5,350.92 including buildings insurance) and a ground rent of £495 pa. Broadband speeds in the area are reported slow. The apartment is offered chain free and viewing is recommended to appreciate the layout and community facilities in person.
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