Compact, low-maintenance flat ideal for downsizing retirees close to town amenities.
- First-floor one-bedroom retirement flat, approx. 485 sq ft
- Overlooks communal gardens; access to laundry and social dining areas
- Chain-free sale; leasehold with c.100 years remaining
- Electric storage heaters; no communal gas supply
- Double glazed windows and modern build (2003–2006)
- Council tax described as cheap; low flood risk
- Local area recorded with higher crime levels
- Average-sized layout — may suit downsizers not families
A one-bedroom first-floor apartment in a purpose-built retirement complex, offered chain-free and overlooking well-kept communal gardens. The flat is a practical size (approx. 485 sq ft) with a sitting room, fitted kitchen, bedroom with built-in wardrobe and a separate shower room. Shared facilities include a laundry room and communal dining/social areas suited to communal living.
Built between 2003–2006, the block has double glazing and cavity wall insulation (assumed). Heating is by electric storage heaters and electricity is the main fuel; buyers should note there is no communal gas supply. The lease has around 100 years remaining and the tenure is leasehold, so standard additional leasehold costs and admin fees may apply.
This property will suit someone looking to downsize into a retirement-focused setting close to Halstead town facilities, shops and local amenities. It’s conveniently placed for good mobile and broadband connectivity, low flood risk and easy road links. However, pay attention to the local crime level noted as high and consider a safety check before committing.
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