Low-stairs, city-edge living with communal facilities and easy rail links to London.
- Ground-floor retirement apartment, chain-free
- Two double bedrooms with en-suite to bedroom one
- Open-plan reception to modern fitted kitchen
- Built-in storage and communal lounge plus guest suite
- Communal parking and well-kept communal gardens
- Leasehold with 115 years remaining; council tax above average
- Main heating via community scheme, not individual boiler
- Located in a busy, high-crime, cosmopolitan student neighbourhood
A well-presented, ground-floor retirement apartment positioned 0.4 miles from Chelmsford High Street. The layout includes a spacious entrance hall with built-in storage, an open-plan reception room leading to a contemporary fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, an en-suite shower room and a separate bathroom. The apartment measures approximately 796 sq ft and benefits from double glazing and communal parking.
This no-onward-chain flat is part of a secure McCarthy-era block with communal gardens, a residents' lounge and a guest suite available subject to availability. The property sits close to shops, restaurants and Chelmsford station, with direct rail services to Central London and good road access to the A12, M25 and A130 — useful for visiting family or day trips.
Practical points to note: the home is leasehold (115 years remaining) and heated via a community scheme; council tax is above average. The wider area is mixed and lively — described locally as a cosmopolitan, student neighbourhood with a high local crime rate. For those seeking low-stairs living near the city centre, this apartment offers immediate convenience with scope to personalise interiors.
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