Summary - 11, Windsor Mews, Hilltop Close, RAYLEIGH SS6 7TW
2 bed 1 bath Retirement Property
Move-in-ready two-bed over-55s flat with private entrance, short walk to Rayleigh High Street..
Ground-floor two-bedroom retirement apartment with private front door
Newly decorated, new carpets and new shower suite throughout
Direct gated access to Rayleigh High Street; few minutes' walk
Double glazed throughout; 159 years remaining on lease
Service charge approx. £2,760 pa; low maintenance communal areas
Electric storage heating only (no gas central heating)
Small footprint — about 486 sq ft; best for downsizers
Local crime level above average
A move-in-ready two-bedroom ground-floor retirement apartment, ideal for over-55s seeking low-effort living close to Rayleigh High Street. The property benefits from a private front door and direct, gated pedestrian access to Castle Road and local shops, with communal parking and a quiet cul-de-sac setting.
Internally the flat has been newly decorated throughout, with new carpets and a new shower suite, reducing immediate maintenance needs. Double glazing is installed throughout and the lease has 159 years remaining, offering long-term security for buyers.
Practical considerations: heating is via electric storage heaters and the service charge averages £2,760 per year. The apartment is small at approximately 486 sq ft, so it suits buyers wanting manageable accommodation rather than large living spaces. The area is generally comfortable and convenient, though recorded local crime is above average.
Overall, this property will suit downsizers or over-55 buyers prioritising a secure, low-maintenance ground-floor home within easy walking distance of shops and services. No onward chain means a straightforward purchase timetable for a buyer ready to move quickly.
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