Summary - 22 Garnier Drive, EASTLEIGH SO50 6HE
2 bed 2 bath Ground Flat
Move-in-ready retirement living with village amenities and private patio access.
Two large double bedrooms, both with accessible en-suite showers
Ground-floor apartment with private patio and direct woodland access
Cream shaker kitchen with integrated Neff appliances and washer/dryer
On-site wellness centre, pool, gym, spa, restaurant, shop and hairdresser
Pet-friendly village; ideal for dog or cat owners
Leasehold c.115 years remaining; service charge £690.44 pcm
Ground rent £500 pa (doubles every 25 years); deferred 4% sinking fund on sale
Occasional background aircraft noise from nearby Southampton Airport
This ground-floor apartment in Bishopstoke Park offers practical, comfortable living for downsizers who value convenience and community. Two large double bedrooms each have accessible en-suite showers; one bedroom opens directly onto a private patio and woodland walk, ideal for pets or easy outdoor access. The cream shaker kitchen is fitted with high-quality integrated Neff appliances, induction hob, dishwasher and washer/dryer for a move-in-ready finish.
Village amenities are a major strength: an on-site wellness centre with pool, spa, sauna and gym, restaurant, shop and hairdresser provide convenience and sociable options close to home. Off-street parking and excellent mobile signal add everyday ease, while the property’s ground-floor position avoids stairs and simplifies comings and goings.
Be clear about ongoing costs and tenure: the property is leasehold with approximately 115 years remaining. Service charge is £690.44 per month (about £8,285.28 annually), and ground rent is £500 with contractual doubles every 25 years. There is a deferred sinking fund contribution of 4% payable on sale. Heating and utilities are managed through the village’s community scheme.
The apartment suits someone seeking independent retirement living with on-site support available if needs change. Occasional background aircraft noise may be noticeable because of proximity to Southampton Airport. Overall, this is a well-equipped, pet-friendly home offering security, social life and easy access to maintained grounds and woodland walks.
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