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2 bedroom retirement property for sale

Beckside Gardens, Guisborough
Retirement
Chain-free
Study
EV charger
Retirement property
2 beds
1 bath
667 sq ft / 62 sq m
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold
Council tax, if payableBand B
BroadbandSuper-fast 73Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Designed Exclusively for Individuals Aged 60 Years Plus
  • A Mc Carthy & Stone Built Two Bedroom First Floor Apartment Offering Secure Living
  • Within Walking Distance of Guisborough's Cosmopolitan High Street
  • This Very Desirable Location Sits on The Doorstep of a Wide Variety of Shopping Facilities Including Supermarkets, Cafes, Bars & Restaurants
  • This Property Is Available for A Straightforward, Chain Free Sale
  • Please Don't Hesitate to Contact Us to Schedule Your Viewing Appointment
Designed exclusively for individuals aged 60 years plus, this McCarthy & Stone built two-bedroom first floor apartment offers secure living within walking distance of Guisborough's cosmopolitan High Street. This very desirable location sits on the doorstep of a wide variety of shopping facilities including supermarkets, cafes, bars, and restaurants.

This property is available for a straightforward, chain-free sale. Please don't hesitate to contact us to schedule your viewing appointment.

Tenure - Leasehold

Council Tax Band B

Rooms

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Beckside Gardens was purpose built by McCarthy & Stone for retirement living. The development consists of 40 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s. For peace of mind, there is a House Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom and hallway. There is also a ventilation system throughout the development which draws fresh air in from the outside. The development also includes a Homeowners' lounge, roof terrace and landscaped gardens with large patio area, all perfect for socialising with friends, family, and neighbours. There is a mobility scooter store with charging points and a lift to all floors. In addition, there is the benefit of a guest suite, available for visitors to book wishing to stay (additional charges apply).

Local Area
Beckside Gardens is located just 300 yards from Guisborough town centre. This historic market town is situated within the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland and set in the beautiful county of North Yorkshire. It enjoys a relaxed pace of life and benefits from some of the region's most stunning scenery, bounded by the North York Moors National Park and overlooking the Tees Valley and Eston Hills. Guisborough's Westgate with its charm and character, is a mixture of well-known and independent specialist shops. Other popular shopping areas include Church Street and Chaloner Street with their many hidden treasures and Guisborough market held twice a week throughout the year, has long been a focal point of the surrounding area. The town is also host to a number of major supermarket chains. Regular bus services operate from Guisborough providing connections to Whitby, Saltburn-on-Sea, Scarborough, and Middlesbrough, along with several villages and towns in the area.

ACCOMMODATION

Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall, there are illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and 24-hour emergency response pull cord system. From the hallway there is a door to a utility room and doors lead to the bedrooms, living room and shower room.

Utility
Housing the washing machine and water heater and additional storage.

Living Room
A good size living room with Juliet balcony and ample space for dining. There is an electric fire with wood surround which creates and attractive focal point to the room; a Dimplex Duo storage heater, TV and telephone points and Sky/Sky+ connection point; Two ceiling lights, fitted Carpet and raised electric power sockets. A partially glazed door leads into the separate kitchen.

Kitchen
Fully fitted kitchen with wood effect wall and base units and a granite effect roll top work surface. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap sits beneath a Westerly facing window. Appliances include a raised level, built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood over and a fitted integrated fridge and freezer. finished with tiled splashbacks, under pelmet lighting and tiled flooring.

Bedroom
Generously sized master bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe housing shelves and hanging rails. Central ceiling light, illuminated light switch, TV and telephone point and fitted carpet.

Study/Bedroom Two
A small single bedroom which could be perfect as a study or storage room. Westerly aspect, central ceiling light and fitted carpet. Due to the size of this room (9'1"x 7'3") it couldn't originally be specified as a second bedroom when sold new. Therefore, the service charge paid is the same as a one bedroom apartment, but you benefit from an extra room.

Shower Room
Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of a walk-in shower which has been adapted to be fully accessible to all; WC, vanity unit with wash basin and illuminated mirror above. Shaver point, heated towel rail, ceiling mounted extractor fan and tiled flooring. Wall mounted fan heater for extra warmth. Ceiling light with illuminated light switch and an emergency pull-cord.

Service Charge
* House Manager * 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
Cleaning to communal area The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Car Parking Permit Scheme
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Leasehold Information
Lease length: 999 years from 2015 Ground rent: £425 per annum It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirements of 60 years.

Services
We are unable to confirm whether the services, central heating system etc, are in satisfactory working order. It would be prudent therefore for any prospective purchaser to ensure any such systems/appliances are tested prior to completion of any purchase.

Council Tax Band B

AGENTS REF:
DP/LS/NUN230861/26102023

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Michael Poole - Guisborough
Michael Poole - Guisborough
10 Chaloner Street, Guisborough, TS14 6QD
01287 567834
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The charming town of Guisborough is located in the borough of Redcar. Guisborough has heaps of charm and character. Michael Poole Estate Agents Guisborough is located in Guisborough town centre and sits on 10 Chaloner Street. Despite being a small town, Guisborough has a lot to offer. Guisborough town is overflowing with fantastic independent shops and well-known high street brands that provide everything you could need locally. Along with other businesses, there are bakeries, florists, hair salons, butchers, fish and chip shops, and more. Guisborough is also home to a tonne of fantastic restaurants and bars. One of Guisborough's most well-known neighbourhoods in Hunters Hill, which includes a range of housing, from apartments to upscale detached houses. Galley Hill and Pine Hills are both well-liked neighbourhoods for families because of how close they are to the local primary schools. Guisborough has a great history, one of the most famous aspects being the Guisborough Priory. The Guisborough Priory is a beautiful, ruined abbey that stands perfectly inside the town, delivering a taste of excellent gothic architecture. Guisborough forest provides walking options for keen walkers and biking tracks for bike enthusiasts. Guisborough Forest is located between Teesside and the North York Moors, Mountain bikes, horses, and skateboards are all permitted. You can see why it is rated the third best "thing to do" in Guisborough on TripAdvisor. There is even a café with a visitor's centre, making it ideal for a family day out! Should you be searching for an estate agent in Guisborough to put your property on the market our Sales Agents will be happy to help and arrange a free market appraisal. If you are a landlord considering letting your property in Guisborough or need advice our ARLA-qualified Lettings Agents are on hand to support you.
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