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£135,000
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1 bedroom retirement property for sale

Seward Court, 380-396 Lymington Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23
Retirement
Chain-free
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Retirement property
1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: B*
495 sq ft / 46 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 106 yrs left
Ground rent: £395 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £3,142.48 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band C
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 (106 years remaining)
  • Town centre Mc Carthy & Stone retirement development
  • One bedroom 2nd floor apartment
  • Located at the rear of the block with an elevated west facing outlook
  • LIFT and stairs to all floors
  • Generous amount of built in storage
  • Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes
  • Minimum age of 60 years old (one partner can be 55)
  • No chain
Located within a popular over 60's McCarthy Stone retirement development in Highcliffe Town centre, is this very nice one double bedroom apartment, POSITIONED AT THE REAR OF THE BLOCK, with a pleasant elevated WEST FACING ASPECT.

Seward Court has excellent communal facilities including a house manager, large residents lounge with doors on to a patio and the communal gardens, and 24 hour care line facility.

Lift or stairs up to the 2nd floor and private front door into the flat.

In the entrance hall there is a cloak cupboard and access to the loft. Doors to accommodation.

The good sized L-shaped sitting room/diner provides space for a dining table as well as space for a sofa and chairs. It has a west facing patio door leading out onto the Juliette balcony. You can enjoy the elevated westerly aspect from the comfort of your arm chair.

Double glass panelled doors into the kitchen where you have a selection of eye and base level units, cupboards, drawers, work surfaces, inset sink and drainer with mixer tap positioned in front of the west facing window. Inset electric hob with extractor, integrated oven, integral fridge and integral freezer.

The good size double bedroom has fitted wardrobes with mirrored doors.

The modern fitted shower room comprises of a large than average shower cubicle with wall mounted shower controls, wash hand basin set into vanity cupboard, inset push button WC, fully tiled walls, extractor fan and heated towel rail. A large cupboard providing useful storage space.

Outside
Residents parking is on a 'first come, first serve basis'.

Maintenance
We understand the property is Leasehold with the remainder of a 125 year lease from 2006.

We understand an annual maintenance charge is payable which amounts to approximately £1,571.24 half yearly and ground rent of approximately £197.50 half yearly.

Council tax band C

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