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1 bedroom apartment for sale

142 Greaves Road, Lancaster
Retirement
Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
527 sq ft / 49 sq m
EPC rating: B
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | 991 yrs left
Ground rent£435 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge£8,984.81 per annum
Council tax, if payableBand A
BroadbandUltra-fast 330Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Leasehold (991 years remaining)
  • One bedroom apartment
  • Dual aspect lounge
  • Juliette balcony overlooking the rear of the building
  • Exclusive over 70's development
  • Estate Manager and CQC registered care staff
  • Communal Resident’s Lounge and On site Restaurant
  • 24 Hour Careline
  • Camera door entry system
  • Guest suite for friends and family
A WELL PRESENTED one bedroom SECOND FLOOR apartment with JULIETTE BALCONY and DUAL ASPECT lounge. SITUATED AT THE REAR OF A DESIRABLE RETIREMENT LIVING PLUS DEVELOPMENT.

With Smooth Move, you’ll get financial help towards estate agent and legal fees as well as free specialist removals.
FREE specialist removals
£2,500 towards estate agent fees
£1,000 towards legal fees

Summary - Williamson Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for assisted living. The development consists of 54 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 70s. There is a Estate Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom.

This apartment features a fully fitted kitchen, naturally light filled lounge, double bedroom with walk in wardrobe and separate shower room.
The development includes a Homeowners' lounge and landscaped gardens. There is a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply). A car parking – permit scheme applies, check with the Estate Manager for availability.
Williamson Court is located in the North West, Lancaster is conveniently situated only a couple of miles from the coast nestled between Manchester and the Lake District. Set amidst spectacular scenery, the city offers easy access to the national road network and boasts strong rail links to the rest of the country. A farmer’s market takes place every second Wednesday at Market Square and offers an array of local produce available for purchase. Lancaster’s Norman Castle watches over the city and its sturdy walls enclose both a courthouse and a prison, the latter of which was closed in 2011. Other local heritage attractions are the Priory and Parish Church, both famed for their unique architecture. Take a trip to Morecambe Bay and watch waders march up the shore or spot seals lazing in the sea. In addition to its unique wildlife, the area also boasts spectacular seascape views.
It is a condition of purchase that all residents must meet the age requirements of 70 years.

Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the bedroom, living room and bathroom.

Lounge - The lounge benefits from a Juliette balcony and being dual aspect with additional side windows. TV and telephone points and a ceiling light fitting. Fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Partially double glazed doors lead onto 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 - Benefiting from a walk-in wardrobe. Ceiling light fitting and TV, phone point and Emergency pull cord.

Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above. Emergency pull cord.

Service Charge - • Cleaning of external 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
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.

Service charge £8,984.81 per annum (for financial year end 30/06/2025)

Car Parking (Permit Scheme)Subject To Availability - 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 term 999 year from 2016
Ground rent: £435
Ground rent review: Jun-31

Additional Information & Services - • Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage

Smooth Move Offer - Who knew moving could be so easy. For a limited time only McCarthy Stone are offering all purchasers of properties at Williamson Court financial help towards estate agent and legal fees, as well as free specialist removals. Our Smooth Move package includes:
- £2,500 towards estate agent fees
- Removal service
- £1,000 towards legal fees

Terms & conditions apply. Available on resale purchases at Williamson Court via McCarthy Stone Resales only. Estate Agent fees paid up to £2,500 incl. VAT. Solicitor’s fees paid up to £1,000 incl. VAT. Recommended Agents and Solicitors must be used in order to qualify. Handyman service available in the first 30 days after moving. Removals and de-cluttering service available. Belongings are unpacked to a flat surface. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Not available in conjunction with any other offer or promotion. Speak to your Property Consultant at Williamson Court for more details.

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McCarthy Stone - Resales
McCarthy Stone - Resales
4th Floor, 100 Holdenhurst Road Bournemouth BH8 8AQ
01202 060980
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Let our experience enhance your experience of later life. We've been building outstanding apartments in prime locations for 40 years to suit all lifestyles and stages of retirement. All our properties are designed to make living easier and are built to high standards - just two of the reasons we've been awarded the 5-star rating for customer satisfaction in an independent survey by the Home Builders Federation every year since the awards began.  
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