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Guide price£165,000
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1 bedroom retirement property for sale

Home Abbey House , Tewkesbury GL20
Retirement
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Retirement property
1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
505 sq ft / 47 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Ground rent: £0 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band A
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Immaculately presented modern ground floor apartment
  • Small development for the active retired over 60s
  • Stunning & interesting views
  • Contemporary styled shower room
  • Modern kitchen
  • Modern panel electric heating
  • Town centre location close to all amenities
  • Excellent communal facilities

With something different to watch, this apartment will feel like you are on holiday every day of the year. This is a delightful ground floor apartment with the advantage of its own patio within a private part of the communal gardens with outstanding views over the Mill Avon and the activity through the Lock!

The accommodation briefly comprises of a large lounge that has an attractive bay with floor to ceiling glazing and glazed door leading out to the extended patio, giving a real sense of having your own garden without the hard work! There is an attractive fireplace with inset modern electric flame effect fire and built in alcove shelving and cupboards either side.

An archway leads into the modern kitchen which is fitted with a range of wall and base units with an integrated induction hob and electric oven.

The double bedroom is fitted with a fitted wardrobe with a large picture window providing a view over the garden to the River and being south west facing, the evening sunsets.

A modern shower room has a walk in shower cubicle, fitted vanity unit with inset wash basin, low level wc and heated towel rail.

Panic alarms are fitted throughout the apartment which is located on the ground floor and can be accessed from the main entrance or through the garden door.

Home Abbey has an elegant resident's lounge; a laundry with modern appliances and day time warden present to help with any concerns.

Outside are beautifully kept communal gardens with benches offering the opportunity to soak up the views across the river and perhaps feed the ducks. There is also a rotary line drying area and bin store and the whole rear grounds are fully secure.

Specifically designed by quality Retirement Home Developers, McCarthy & Stone, and managed by First Port, Home Abbey has a range of apartment styles over three floors, all serviced by a lift and 24 hour careline response system with a visiting Home Manager.

Tucked away behind the High Street adjacent to Bishops Walk where you will find Boots the Chemist and Tesco Express; and The Roses Theatre, it is ideally and conveniently located.

Tewkesbury itself is a popular Tudor Town with a wealth of leisure, health and shopping facilities and with excellent transport links with the Regency town of Cheltenham, it is a great base.

Leasehold Managed by First Port Management Ltd 99 years from 1985 61 years remaining to be confirmed by your solicitor.

Annual maintenance charges approximately £4018 per annum (£334.83 per month 2023/2024)

Annual ground rent approximately £523 per annum paid half yearly (£261.50) per 6 mths

Attractively maintained gardens with views over the River

Communal Lounge with kitchen area

Communal Patio with garden furniture

Subsidised Guest Suite

Laundry with Miele washing machines and tumble dryers

External rotary clothes lines

Bin Store

On site Manager from 9-3pm weekdays

24-Hour Care Line

Building Insurance

External Maintenance, Grounds maintenance & window cleaning

Internal communal area cleaning

Lift



Rooms

Lounge/ Dining Room
20' 10" x 10' 0" (6.35m x 3.05m)

Kitchen
7' 2" x 5' 4" (2.18m x 1.63m)

Bedroom
12' 0" x 8' 9" (3.66m x 2.67m)

Shower Room
6' 9" x 5' 5" (2.06m x 1.65m)

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    Tewkesbury's independent family run Estate Agency, Engall Castle believes that the secret of their success in the property market is their excellent reputation for service, going the extra mile at every opportunity, and it is clear that their buyers and sellers agree.  What's more in 2017 The British Property Awards agreed too and awarded Engall Castle the Best Tewkesbury Agent Award. Like all good businesses, it is the people within it that make the difference and at Engall Castle they look forward to demonstrating what good estate agency looks like which is why they are able to be proud of their enviable reputation in the area.

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