1 bedroom apartment for sale

First floor one bedroom retirement apartment for over 60 year olds. Steps from Bickerley, Millstream and Castleman Trailway. Walking distance to Ringwood market town and amenities. Hairdresser on site and communal lounge.

Located on the first floor an entrance fire door leads into the hallway. Large storage cupboard that houses the boiler.
Sliding door to the kitchen with electric oven and hob. Space for fridge/freezer. Serving hatch to the dining/sitting room. Space for seating and a small dining table and chairs with views over the communal gardens.
The double bedroom has fitted, built-in storage. Separate wardrobe with mirrored doors. Again views over the communal gardens.
Fully tiled shower room with walk-in shower with seat. wc. And wash hand basin.
There is a storage room on the first floor for larger items, i.e. Golf Clubs, zimmer frames etc.

General information:
The complex has a warden that visits daily in the mornings. Hairdressers, laundry, communal lounge with Tv, train set, arts club, carpet bowls, darts etc. Minibus to Ringwood for a small charge. There is a ground floor guest flat for family/friends to stay. £30 a night for a double, £20 a night for a single. Maximum of 4 nights.

Leasehold costs:

The fees are paid twice annually for the use of the facilities, window cleaning, emergency ring pulls, water bills and building insurance. The TV licence is communal ( with only a minor cost ) and there is an option for Freeview and the possibility of satellite connection for Sky etc.
Half yearly charge - £1670.21 (2024- first half year )
Ground rent - £160 annually

Tenure: Leasehold 99 years from the building was built in 1989 -leaving 64 years.

The popular market town of Ringwood has much to offer in the way of amenities, including numerous country pubs & restaurants, boutique shops, a David Lloyd Health & Leisure Club & a local Post office and is host to much sought after educational establishments. The area borders The New Forest, giving access to acres of moor, heath and woodland offering a wide range of pursuits such as cycling, walking, riding & fishing. The A31 & A338 dual carriageways provide links to the sandy coastline of Bournemouth (8 miles south), Salisbury (18 miles north) & the M27 for Southampton (18 miles east). National Express coaches make regular trips to London and all its airports.

Fully maintained communal gardens with a selection of seating areas close to the communal lounge. Parking, not allocated.

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All mains and servcies are connected