1 bedroom retirement property for sale

A well-positioned, first floor, one bedroom, house managed apartment, with balcony, centrally located in Ringwood town centre and offered with no onward chain.

Summary of Accommodation

* SECURE COMMUNAL MAIN ENTRANCE WITH PHONE SYSTEM * GLAZED COMMUNAL WALKWAY, ACCESS TO LIFT & STAIRS * PERSONAL FRONT DOOR * RECEPTION HALL * LIVING ROOM * KITCHEN * BEDROOM * SHOWER ROOM * DELIGHTFUL COMMUNAL GARDENS * COMMUNAL LAUNDRY ROOM AND GUEST ROOM * NO ONWARD CHAIN *

DESCRIPTION AND CONSTRUCTION:
This first floor apartment forms part of an exclusive and prestigious retirement complex for residents of 55 years and over, being centrally located adjacent to Ringwood High Street and Market Place. This development was originally constructed during the 1980's, paying particular attention to external architectural feature and set in delightful and well landscaped grounds. The development offers charm, character and attention to personal comfort with managers who ensure the smooth running of the complex.

SITUATION:
The apartment is located on the first floor, accessible via lift or stairs, and is centrally positioned within the town, just off the Market Place and High Street of Ringwood Town Centre, which itself offers a weekly street market, in addition to comprehensive range of leisure, shopping and community facilities. The Sainsbury's and Waitrose supermarkets are within a few hundred metres level walk, as are banks and main stores. The A31 and A338 provide transport links to the main centres of Bournemouth (12 miles), Southampton (16 miles) and Salisbury (18miles). The open New Forest is within two miles distance.

DIRECTIONAL NOTE:
From Ringwood market place proceed down Dewey’s Lane, adjacent to Lovitaly restaurant, passing the Courtyard bistro whereupon the entrance to White Lion Courtyard is immediately in front.

PERSONAL FRONT DOOR WITH INSET SPY HOLE, GIVING ACCESS TO:

PERSONAL RECEPTION HALL: With emergency pull cord. Door to electric meter cupboard. Consumer unit panel. Wall light point. Twin doors to airing cupboard housing, Ariston heater (hot water) & adjacent slatted shelving.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

LIVING ROOM: 14'4" x 10'9" (4.37m x 3.28m). With double glazed sliding patio door, giving aspect & access to the balcony overlooking communal gardens beyond. Telephone point. Television socket. "Dimplex" night storage heater. 4 wall light points. Emergency pull cord.

FROM THE LIVING ROOM, SLIDING DOOR TO:

KITCHEN: 7'6" x 5' (2.29m x 1.52m). Double glazed window to the side elevation. Modern white kitchen comprising single bowl, single drainer stainless steel sink unit with monoblock mixer tap set into a laminate work surface, with cupboard & nest of 4 drawers beneath. Work surface on the adjacent wall with fitted Zanussi electric cooker. Corner carousel unit. Additional base unit. Full height Beko fridge-freezer. Matching range of wall cupboards. Attractive tiled surrounds.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

BEDROOM: 12'7" x 11'1" (3.84m x 3.38m) at maximum points. Double glazed window overlooking the communal gardens. "Dimplex" electric heater unit. 2 wall light points. Emergency pull cord. Television socket. Recess with 2 bifold door wardrobes with hanging and shelving.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

SHOWER ROOM: 6'8" x 5' (2.03m x 1.52m). Comprising modern large walk-in shower cubicle with glazed sliding doors, fitted Mira shower. Fully tiled throughout. Wash basin set in vanity unit with cupboards beneath. Concealed cistern w.c. Electric wall heater. Extractor fan.

AGENTS NOTE: The property benefits from the use of a communal laundry room. A guest suite is available at a small cost & subject to availability.

OUTSIDE:
The delightful communal gardens are easily accessible from various points along the communal halls.

COUNCIL TAX BAND: D

LEASE INFORMATION: GROUND RENT: £398.81 per annum MAINTENANCE: £2250.10 per annum, LEASE 99 YEARS, COMMENCING FROM 1986.

The managing agents are Firstport, Marlborough House, Wigmore Place, Luton LU2 9EX Telephone number:[use Contact Agent Button] [use Contact Agent Button]

All incoming purchasers are required to complete an application to purchase, provide proof of age and pay an administration fee. Once this fee has been received the Management Company will send the purchaser a purchaser information pack and the purchaser will also need to arrange a meeting with the ‘house manager’ for approval prior to purchase. A doctor’s letter will also be required confirming a buyer is able to live independently.

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