Existing Lease of 154 Years - Garrett Close, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
775 sq ft
72 sq m
Key features
- Over 55's Development
- Recently extended lease with 154 years remaining
- Village location
- Zero Ground Rent
- Communal Gardens
- Residents Parking
Description
EweMove – No onward chain. A well presented and conveniently located two bedroom first floor retirement maisonette. Benefitting from two bedrooms, a bright and spacious bathroom, refreshed kitchen and open plan living/dining room this two bedroom home offers a fantastic mix of independent and supported living.
The property is entered via its own private uPVC front door with frosted glass and letter box. The entrance hallway is well proportioned with a coat rack installed, space for a sideboard, wall mounted radiator and stair lift to the main body of the home.
A door at the top of the stairs opens into a large, open plan living/dining room with a front elevation uPVC double glazed window, two TV aerial points, a wall mounted radiator as well as both ceiling and wall mounted lights. With two TV aerial points this room offers versatility for several different layouts depending on the furniture the owner has.
The recently refreshed kitchen features a range of eye and base level units with rolled edge work surfaces and tiled splashback. There is a stainless steel one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap & drainer looking on to a front elevation uPVC double glazed window. Furthermore, the kitchen has an electric hob with extractor fan over, eye level oven & grill, as well as the added benefit of a a fridge/freezer and washing machine which are included in the sale.
A door leads from the living/dining room into an inner hallway providing a split between living and sleeping accommodation. From this inner hallway both bedrooms and the bathroom are located. The inner hallway has a wall mounted radiator, provides access to the loft space and to an airing cupboard with hot water tank and immersion heater. The personal alarm system is also located here however there are also pull cords located throughout the property.
Bedroom one is a large double bedroom with a rear elevation uPVC bay window and wall mounted radiator. The bedroom benefits from a number of built in wardrobes and storage cupboards including bedside cabinets. Bedroom two is again a double room with a rear elevation uPVC bay window and wall mounted radiator. There is a further built in double wardrobe.
The bathroom has been updated from original and is mainly tiled with a rear elevation uPVC double glazed frosted window with fitted blind. The bathroom has a low level w/c with push button flush, hand wash basin with mixer tap, shower cubicle with electric power shower & fitted seat, electric heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Garrett Close as an over 55s development comprises fourteen apartments and two bungalows. There are well kept communal grounds and parking available for both residents and visitors. The site is visited by the Development Manager to ensure the safety and upkeep of the site. For periods when the Development Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Appello call system.
It is a condition of purchase that residents be over the age of 55 years. The development is connected to mains electricity, mains drainage and water. The development is heated by electric heaters throughout. The property benefits from a recently extended lease meaning that there are 154 years remaining with zero ground rent charges to be paid. The service charge is £3035 per annum.
Garrett close is conveniently located in the village of Kingsclere which is ideally located for both Newbury and Basingstoke being approx. 7 miles in either direction. Kingsclere offers an array of local amenities including doctor & dental surgeries, chemist, post office, public houses, hair salon and local stores together with many sports facilities. The village is surrounded by stunning rolling countryside including nearby Watership Down.
Living/Dining Room
5.09m x 3.33m - 16'8" x 10'11"
Kitchen
2.27m x 3.33m - 7'5" x 10'11"
Inner Hall
Bedroom 1
4.34m x 2.66m - 14'3" x 8'9"
Bedroom 2
3.68m x 2.86m - 12'1" x 9'5"
Bathroom
2.21m x 1.81m - 7'3" x 5'11"
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Existing Lease of 154 Years - Garrett Close, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Thatcham Station4.6 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Station5.4 miles
- Midgham Station5.7 miles
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