South Street, Quay Courtyard South Street, CO11

A superb two bedroom ground floor apartment in Quay Courtyard & Compass Court Retirement Complex off South Street, Manningtree.

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of retirement living with this splendid apartment, nestled in the heart of Manningtree. The prestigious Quay Courtyard & Compass Court complex, specially designed for those over 55, welcomes you to a life of comfort and convenience, surrounded by beautifully managed gardens and a host of essential services.

Built in 1989, adjoining a Grade II listed former commercial building, all was converted into a series of apartments and maisonettes offering an enchanting retreat within the hustle and bustle of town life.

This 706 sq. ft home opens into a welcoming vestibule, providing ample space for hanging coats and setting the tone for the warmth within. Step into the South facing light and spacious living room with an open-plan design leading you to the practical and smart five year old kitchen, fitted with base level cupboards, a wood work surface, and space for essential appliances.

The inner hall guides you through to two generously sized bedrooms, each carpeted and fitted with tall wardrobe cupboards. The recently modernised shower room boasts a large modern shower cubicle, a pedestal hand wash basin, promising a touch of luxury to start and end your day with the practicality of excellent accessibility.


Managed by Eastlight Community Homes, the complex offers a variety of amenities such as guest facilities, a garden, and a communal lounge. A mere 100 yards from essential facilities like a bus stop, shop, post office, town centre, and a GP, the apartment offers superb access to all of Manningtree's amenities while being nestled behind Quay Street on the picturesque shores of the River Stour.


IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

LEASE REMAINING: 119 years
SERVICE CHARGE: £1207.63 a year
GROUND RENT: to be confirmed


Embrace the golden years with this charming two bedroom apartment, offering an unparalleled blend of convenience, comfort, and community in the heart of Manningtree. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of this sought-after retirement destination. 

EPC Rating: C

Vestibule

1.26m x 1.04m

Providing a practical break between outside and inside, the vestibule is accessed via a wood panel entrance door, is carpeted, and leads you through an internal door to the living room.

Living room

3.46m x 5.77m

Spacious and found at the front of the home. the carpeted living room is naturally illuminated via two windows to the front elevation that face due South. The kitchen is open plan tot his area and another internal door takes you through to the inner hallway.

Kitchen

2.36m x 2.29m

Just five years old, the kitchen has been professionally designed to make practical use of every inch of space. Smart, with soft-closing shaker style cupboards and drawers beneath a square edge wood work surface with red tile splash back and matching wall mounted cabinets above, here you will find a space provided for your tall fridge / freezer, plumbing under the counter for a washing machine a ceramic sink with mixer tap, four ring hob and convenient eye-level oven and grill.

Inner hall

Connecting the living room to the two double bedrooms and to the shower room, the inner hall boasts two full height (and deep) storage cupboards.

First bedroom

3.61m x 4.18m

Generous in proportions, carpeted with an integral wardrobe cupboard and a window to the rear elevation.

Second bedroom

3.95m x 3.18m

Carpeted with a window to the rear elevation and an integral wardrobe cupboard.

Shower room

2.36m x 1.8m

Also renewed five years ago this brilliantly accessible shower features an enclosed shower cubicle with glass partition backed by mermaid boarding with seat, WC, pedestal hand wash basin and extractor fan.

Communal Garden

Residents enjoy exclusive use of the communal and well-manicured Quay Courtyard gardens. Centred around a relaxing water feature it's Southerly aspect ensures that it captures the sun all day long. To the perimeter of this impressive space is the residents lounge and private visitor accommodation.