2 bedroom retirement property for sale

Retirement property in the heart of the Old Town with private patio, parking and delightful communal gardens.

Description

A two bedroom end of terrace cottage overlooking communal landscaped gardens to the rear and a green open space to the front. This delightful property, forming part of a small retirement development, is available for those of 60 years and over. The cottage is ideally positioned in the heart of Beaconsfield Old Town with the benefit of a private patio and car port.

St. Mary’s Court was built in 2006 and the development forms a group of apartments and cottages arranged around a central landscaped garden. On the ground floor the front door opens into the reception hall, with stairs to the first floor and a shower room. The open plan living space is a generous size with two reception rooms offering a versatile layout. To the rear are French doors opening on to the courtyard patio. The kitchen is comprehensively fitted with a range of units complemented by a range of integrated appliances and there is room for a breakfast table.

On the first floor the principal bedroom is of wonderful proportions, overlooking the communal gardens and benefiting from a range of built-in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom with plumbing for a washer/dryer. A further bedroom is also generous in size with built-in wardrobes.

The property enjoys a delightful private courtyard patio with a trellis surround and a gate leading to the landscaped communal gardens which are mainly laid to lawn with pathways and herbaceous borders providing a wonderful relaxing spot to enjoy. The cottage benefits from a barn style carport and visitor parking. Services and amenities include a guest suite available for visitors and a resident estate manager.

Location

M40 (J2) 1.2 miles, Beaconsfield station 1.2 miles, Gerrards Cross 4.2 miles, Heathrow (T5) 14 miles, central London 23 miles. All distances are approximate.

The picturesque Old Town dates back to the thirteenth century with fine Georgian buildings. Local facilities include convenience and independent retail stores together with a variety of restaurants and public houses. There is a weekly market on Tuesdays and a monthly Saturday farmers market. The New Town offers an excellent range of shops for day to day needs including Marks and Spencer Simply Food, Waitrose and Sainsburys.

Communication links in the area are excellent. From Beaconsfield station there are regular train services to London Marylebone (from 23 minutes at the time of writing) and Birmingham. The M40 is accessible from Beaconsfield (J2) and Loudwater (J3).

There are also several attractive National Trust properties in the locality, such as the 18th-Century country house at West Wycombe Park and the former home of the Astor family at Cliveden with glorious gardens overlooking the Thames.

Square Footage: 1,243 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 131 years remaining.


Additional Info

Services: All mains connected. Please note none of the services have been tested.

Service Charge: £7,956.00 (paid quarterly in advance and reviewed annually). Covers: Maintenance, alarm system, maintenance of communal areas, cost of utilities (water and electricity) to communal areas, contribution towards sink fund and administration.