Summary - 32, SILVAS COURT, DACRE STREET NE61 1HQ
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
One-bedroom retirement flat with lift, on-site support, and convenient town-centre location.
- One double bedroom with large internal storage cupboard
- Lift to all floors and communal garden space
- Resident House Manager and 24-hour emergency response
- Central Morpeth location; shops, park and transport nearby
- Leasehold retirement apartment — check lease and charges
- Electric storage heaters may mean higher energy bills
- Average broadband speeds; double glazing install date unknown
- Local area crime rated very high; consider security needs
Comfortable one-bedroom retirement apartment in central Morpeth, set within a purpose-built development with lift access and a resident House Manager. The layout includes a spacious living room, fitted kitchen, double bedroom, bathroom and a large internal storage cupboard — practical accommodation for downsizers seeking low-maintenance, ground-level living within easy reach of shops and services.
Safety and support are strong selling points: on-site House Manager during working hours and a 24-hour emergency response system when the manager is off duty. The building has well-kept communal grounds and straightforward access to Carlisle Park, local shops, cafes and frequent bus and rail links to Newcastle for occasional trips.
Important practical points are upfront. The property is leasehold and marketed as a retirement apartment; prospective buyers should check lease length, service charges and any age restrictions. Heating is by electric storage heaters and mains electricity — this can raise running costs compared with gas-heated homes. Broadband is average and crime levels in the immediate area are reported as very high, which may concern some buyers.
Overall this is a sensible, low-upkeep option for a single occupant or downsizer who values central location, on-site support and lift access. Buyers wanting modern HVAC, lower-energy heating or more secure neighbourhood statistics should factor potential additional costs or alternatives into their decision.
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