1 bedroom retirement property for sale
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Property description & features
- Retirement apartment for over 60s
- Overlooking the front elevation
- Well tended communal gardens
- Walking distance to the town centre
- Resident's lounge and guest suite
The apartment itself comprises its own front door leading into the entrance hallway where there is plenty of space for coats and shoes along with an airing cupboard and further storage. The sitting/dining room offers an electric fireplace and leads to the kitchen/breakfast room with plenty of wall and base units with contrasting worktops and tiled splashbacks. There is a large pantry cupboard allowing additional space.
The bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and is serviced by the family bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Residents have use of a delightful and well-tended communal garden, residents lounge with kitchen, laundry room, guest suite for visitors (by arrangement) and a residential House Manager.
Outside, there is an attractive approach to the development with some resident and visitor parking and beautifully tended gardens, well stocked with a variety of mature flower and shrub borders. There are a number of seating areas and a lit pathway through towards the town centre and all of the local amenities on offer.
AGENTS NOTE
The property is leasehold with an assignable lease of 99 years with 64 years remaining. Occupants must be 60 years of age or over and have obtained the Estate Manager's approval for residency. The Service Charge is approximately £2735.76 per year and includes the pull-cord emergency-alert system, Estate Manager services, management fee, window cleaning, maintenance and insurance of the buildings and gardens.Upon re-sale of the property the vendor is liable to pay back into the sinking fund a contribution calculated at 1.5% per annum of the original purchase price for the years owned. This information is correct as of the 27th June 2023.
LOCATION
Wellington is a popular market town boasting an assortment of both independently run shops and larger national stores to include the well renowned Waitrose whilst also benefitting from a range of educational and leisure facilities a Sport Centre, cinema and The Cleve Hotel & Spa. The landmark Wellington Monument showcases extensive views across the Blackdown Hills which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.There is also a regular bus service to outlying villages and to the County Town of Taunton which is approximately 7 miles distant with its main line railway station. The M5 Motorway can be accessed via Junction 26 just outside Wellington.
DIRECTIONS
From our Wellington town centre office proceed in the Taunton direction. After St John's Parish Church take the first turning right into Priory and then the first turning left into Priory Gardens; Priory Court can be found towards the end on the left hand side.
Council Tax Band: A
Tenure: Leasehold
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