Summary - Leyton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 AL5 2FH
2 bed 2 bath Retirement Property
Spacious, secure later-living home with excellent communal facilities and parking.
Dual-aspect open-plan living with balcony and park views
Designed for comfortable later living, this two-bedroom fourth-floor apartment sits within a secure, age-exclusive development overlooking Rothamsted Park. The open-plan kitchen/living/dining room is dual-aspect and opens onto a balcony with park views, while the main bedroom offers fitted wardrobes and an en-suite. The building was completed in 2014 and has a long lease remaining, modern fittings and integrated appliances.
Residents benefit from generous communal facilities including an owners' lounge, on-site Brad & Dill cafe, wellness area, guest suites and an allocated parking space plus visitor parking. A friendly on-site team operates weekdays and a 24-hour emergency call system provides added peace of mind for independent living.
Notable costs and restrictions: the property is leasehold with 239 years remaining, an annual service charge of £7,446 and ground rent of £350. Council tax is band F and the development operates a community heating scheme. The advertised location is very well connected to Harpenden town centre amenities and leisure options.
Practical points: the development welcomes pets subject to approval and has lift access to all floors. Buyers should note local crime statistics are reported as very high for the area, and prospective purchasers should factor ongoing service and communal running costs into their budgeting.
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