1 bedroom apartment for sale
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (115 years remaining)
- A spacious one bedroom, fourth floor retirement apartment
- Modern fitted kitchen + Spacious wet room
- 24hr Careline + Camera door entry system
- Domestic assistance 1hr per week included in service charge
- Estates Manager on site
- In house table service restaurant
- Homeowners communal lounge & Function room
- Landscaped gardens
- Energy efficient
- Part exchange scheme available
A WELL PRESENTED, one bedroom apartment, situated on the fourth floor of this McCARTHY STONE Retirement Living Plus development. Benefitting from JULIET BALCONY and MODERN FITTED KITCHEN. The development boasts an ON-SITE RESTAURANT, ESTATE MANAGER and CARE TEAM.
Summary - Windsor House was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living plus formally assisted living. The development consists of 64 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 75s with design features to make day-to-day living easier. This includes beautifully equipped kitchens with waist height ovens to minimise bending, walk-in showers for ease of use, simple lever taps and slip resistant flooring.
As well as the privacy of your own apartment, there’s the opportunity to lead a full and active social life. You can call into the homeowners’ lounge whenever you feel like company, and it’s a lovely place to meet up with friends or join in the many activities organised by homeowners and the Estate Management team. The lounge is also the perfect space to invite friends and family over for a special celebration. Open every day, our table service restaurant serves tasty and nutritious lunches for our homeowners and their friends and family, at a very reasonable price. All the food is freshly prepared and we can cater for special dietary requirements. For a special occasion or celebration, you’re also welcome to book our function room and there is a computer available to use here.
Windsor House also benefits from landscaped gardens and a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply). For peace of mind, there is an Estate Manager on site and 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in all rooms.
Local Area - Windsor House is situated in Sheffield, a cosmopolitan city with a thriving shopping centre, a wealth of visitor attractions, and was once known for its global reputation as the pioneering city behind the advancements in the steel industry.
Located in the sought after suburb of Millhouses, Windsor House is set back off Abbeydale Road in landscaped grounds surrounded by trees with a bus stop conveniently located directly outside the development and a Tesco convenience store directly opposite. There is a Tesco Superstore with in-store pharmacy approximately 500 meters from the development's front door.
Entrance Hall - Step into the spacious entrance hall through the front door equipped with a spy hole. Inside, discover a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. The hall features illuminated light switches, a smoke detector, an apartment security door entry system with an intercom, and an emergency pull cord. From the hall, doors seamlessly connect to the bedroom, living room, and bathroom for convenient access.
Lounge - Taking advantage of the French doors that open to a Juliet balcony, providing a peaceful view of the communal gardens. The room is equipped with TV and telephone points, a Sky/Sky+ connection point, two ceiling lights, fitted carpets, and raised electric power sockets. Additionally, there's a camera entry system that links to a standard TV, allowing you to visually confirm who you're granting entry to. A partially double-glazed door leads to a separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Fully fitted kitchen with tiled floor. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.
Bedroom One - This generously sized double bedroom features a double mirrored sliding door wardrobe, ceiling lights, a TV and phone point, and windows that offer a delightful view of the gardens.
Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower, separate bath, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Service Charge - •Estate Manager
•CQC registered care staff on-site 24-hours a day
•One hour of domestic support per week
•Running of the on-site restaurant
•Cleaning of all communal windows
•Water rates for communal areas and apartments
•Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
•Apartment external window cleaning
•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
•Intruder alarm system
Additional personal care and support is available at an extra charge. This can be from as little as 15 minutes per session which can be increased to suit your needs.
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estates Manager.
Service charge: £8,821.21 per annum (for financial year end 31/03/2025)
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 - 125 years from Jan 2013
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review date: Jan 2028
Managed by: Your Life Management Services
It is a condition of purchase that all residents must meet the age requirements of 70 years.
Additional Information & Services - • Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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