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2 bedroom retirement property for sale

Orchard Court, Arches Lane, Malmesbury
Retirement
Chain-free
Retirement property
2 beds
1 bath
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | 60 yrs left
Ground rent£1 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge£1,997.28 per annum
Council tax, if payableBand B
BroadbandSuper-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Leasehold (60 years remaining)
  • Retirement Apartment
  • Immaculately Presented
  • First Floor Entry Phone
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Open Plan Sitting/Dining Room
  • Bathroom Access to Loft Space
  • Prime Position On Development
  • Garage En Bloc
  • Communal Gardens
  • No Onward Chain
*SHELTERED RETIREMENT COMPLEX*TWO BEDROOMS*FOR THE OVER 55'S*IMMACULATE THROUGHOUT*SINGLE GARAGE*
A two bedroom first floor apartment, located in this sought-after sheltered housing development. Built in 1984, Orchard Court is exclusive to the over 55's and is located in a peaceful setting on the edge of the town. The accommodation which has been recently redecorated throughout comprises a communal entrance hallway with entry phone system, a hallway with large storage cupboard, spacious L-shaped living/dining room and a kitchen. There are two bedrooms and bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from a garage en bloc with additional visitors and resident parking. The attractive communal gardens are laid to lawn and maintained to a high standard.

Situation - Located only a short walk from the town centre and the footpaths and countryside beside the River Avon. Malmesbury is reputed to be the oldest borough in the country dating back to the 11th Century. The old and new blend perfectly in Malmesbury, narrow medieval streets, ancient monuments and historic gems are complemented by modern shopping, including a Waitrose and quaint boutiques. This thriving pretty market town offers a wealth of buildings of architectural interest including its ancient Abbey, whilst also having a wide range of shops, services, schools and leisure facilities available. Early tributaries of The River Avon pass around the town with pretty walks and the countryside close at hand. There are public transport services and good road access to the larger towns of Cirencester, Chippenham, Swindon, Bath and Bristol whilst the M4 junction 17 is only five miles south. Trains from Chippenham (10 miles) and Kemble (5 miles) link with London Paddington within approximately 1 hour.

Property Information - Tenure: Leasehold- A 99 year lease was created in June 1984. The current service charge is £204 per calendar month and includes maintenance of the communal areas, window cleaning, building insurance and part-time assistance from the warden. There is a yearly garage rent at £10 per annum and yearly ground rent at £80 per annum. There is a 24 hour emergency call system

EPC Rating: C

Council Tax Band: B

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Strakers - Malmesbury
Strakers - Malmesbury
53 High Street Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9AG
020 3641 5048
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Welcome to Strakers, widely recognised as Wiltshire’s leading independent Estate Agents since 1995 with family roots in the business stretching in excess of 50 years. We offer Residential Sales and Lettings from each of our five offices around Wiltshire. Seven regional Land and Property Auctions are held throughout the year alternating between three superb venues in Devizes, Swindon & Bath. A Commercial Department and an Investment and Professional Services team provide investment advice and formal valuations for a variety of purposes. A Land and New Homes Department complete the range of services available through Strakers. We pride ourselves in offering an unrivalled commitment to service, sound marketing advice and have an energy and unbounded enthusiasm to complement the latest technology. We listen to our vendors and landlords and understand that buying, selling and letting a property is a very stressful time, our dedicated Sales Progressing team handle and drive all communications between Solicitors and the chain involved, taking the stress out of the process as much as they can.
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