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2 bedroom apartment

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2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: C*
742 sq ft / 69 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Ground rent: £0 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band D
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
This beautifully presented two bedroom apartment is on the second floor of this McCarthy and Stone Retirement Plus development and benefits from a balcony giving elevated views. Situated within a level walk to Lymington High Street. Facilities include a lovely residents' lounge and restaurant, 24 hour staff cover and the ability to tailor care and support to meet individual needs.

The front entrance door opens into the entrance hall where there is a large airing cupboard and a further storage cupboard. The Living Room is a lovely, light room with windows and French doors opening to the balcony which has elevated views over the sports ground and towards the Isle of Wight. The kitchen is fitted with a modern range of cabinets and integrated appliances.

There are two large double bedrooms, bedroom one has a built in wardrobe. The bathroom is fitted with a suite comprising WC, wash hand basin, bath and a wet room style shower.

Outside: There are communal gardens, scooter parking and visitors’ parking.

Farringford Court is an Retirement Living Plus development formally Assisted living built by McCarthy & Stone, designed specifically for the over 70s, for those who can enjoy independent living but may need some extra care and support. There is an Estate Manager who leads the team and oversees the development. There is a 24 hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant and with call points in the bathroom.

The Development features include a waitress service restaurant and 24 hour duty manager. There is a homeowners' lounge , function room, library, laundry room, mobility scooter store , guest suite and a lift to all floors.

One hour of domestic support per week is included in the service charge at Farringford Court with additional care and support packages available at an extra charge. However, this can be from as little as 15 minutes per session which can be increased or decreased to suit your needs. Farringford Court is registered with the Care Quality Commission.

It is a condition of Purchase that all residents meet the age requirement of 70 Years.

Service / maintenance charge: April 21 to 30th March 2022 is £11730.36

Includes:-
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24 hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
• One hours domestic help a week is included in the Service Charge.

Ground Rent: £510 p.a

Lease - 125 Years from 2016

Lymington offers an extensive range of shops from large household names such as M&S Simply Food and WH Smiths to independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and tea rooms. There are also a variety of hair salons and beauticians to choose from. Saturdays provide a vibrant atmosphere throughout the town as the market attracts many locals and visitors from throughout the forest and beyond. Lymington is the ideal location for those who enjoy water sports with two marinas and sailing clubs holding access to the Solent and a short drive away from beaches.

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Places of interest

    Burkmars Independent Estate Agents, based in the heart of Lymington High Street, offer many types of houses, bungalows, flats and commercial properties for sale throughout areas of the New Forest and along the Solent coastline. Burkmars have been established since 1993, managed by Richard Burkmar FRICS and Michael Burkmar MNAEA, we offer 60 years local experience selling properties within Lymington and the surrounding villages. Burkmars are trusted for giving sound professional advice with a wealth of experience selling all types of residential and commercial properties from studio apartments to larger town and country houses, as well as letting and selling shops and office buildings. We also carry out rent reviews for a large number of commercial property owners. Our specialist, in-depth knowledge of the local property market, personal commitment and extremely helpful team ensures we make buying and selling your home as comfortable as possible. Burkmars Independent Estate Agents are here to assist you every step of the way.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on January 6, 2022

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