2 bedroom apartment for sale
Chester Way, Northwich
Retirement
Apartment
2 beds
1 bath
796 sq ft / 74 sq m
EPC rating: B
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold | 116 yrs left
Ground rent: £510 per annum | review period: 15 yrs
Service charge: £13,398.45 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band C
Broadband: Super-fast 76Mbps *
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold (116 years remaining)
- Homeowners' lounge
- Guest suite & Laundry Room
- Table service restaurant
- Lift to all floors
- Roof terrace
- Domestic assistance (1hr included in service charge additional hours by arrangement)
- Personal care packages available from the onsite CQC registered care agency
- Estates Manager & Your Life team
- 24 Hour emergency call system
With arguably one of the best views in town over the ever changing river scenery, marina and bridges, a 3rd floor TWO BEDROOM retirement apartment in the prestigious McCarthy Stone MARBURY COURT development for the OVER 70'S. With Waitrose on your doorstep, the communal facilities on offer within this development include; an IN-HOUSE RESTAURANT, Homeowners social Lounge and a STUNNING ROOF TERRACE. A wide range of Northwich centre local amenities are in easy reach.
Summary (Paragraph) - Marbury Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living plus formally assisted living. The development consists of 57 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 70s with design features to make day-to-day living easier.
As well as the privacy of your own apartment, there’s the opportunity to lead a full and active social life. You can call into the homeowners’ lounge whenever you feel like company, and it’s a lovely place to meet up with friends or join in the many activities organised by homeowners and the Estate Management team. The lounge is also the perfect space to invite friends and family over for a special celebration. Open every day, our table service restaurant serves tasty and nutritious lunches for our homeowners and their friends and family, at a very reasonable price. All the food is freshly prepared and we can cater for special dietary requirements. For a special occasion or celebration, you’re also welcome to book our function room and there is a computer available to use here.
Marbury Court also benefits from river views from the roof terrace and a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply). For peace of mind, there is an Estate Manager on site and 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in all rooms.
Local Area - Marbury Court is situated adjacent to Waitrose in Northwich lying in the heart of the Cheshire Plain, at the confluence of the River Weaver and River Dane. It is only 18 miles from the beautiful City of Chester and within easy reach of both Liverpool and Manchester. Northwich is on the main railway line between Chester and Manchester and is only a short distance from the M56 and the M6.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. From the hallway there are doors to 2 walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboards, doors also leading to the lounge, bedrooms and bathroom. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall.
Living Room - Spacious lounge benefiting from a corner aspect and Juliet balcony with fantastic views over the river, with an additional window making this room bright and airy. TV and telephone points, Sky/Sky+ connection point. Fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Leading into the kitchen.
Kitchen - Fitted kitchen with a range of modern low and eye level units and drawers with a roll top work surface. Stainless steel sink with mono lever tap and drainer. Eye level oven, ceramic hob, cooker hood and integral fridge freezer. UPVC window with a river view.
Bedroom One - Spacious master bedroom with superb river views .This room also benefits from a walk-in wardrobe housing rails and shelving and additional walk in storage room. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Bedroom Two - Double second bedroom with a view towards the river. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of level access shower. Low level WC, vanity unit with wash basin and mirror above. Shaving point, electric heater and extractor fan.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - • Cleaning of communal 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, our 24 hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge: £14,068.56 per annum (for financial year ending 30/09/2025)
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.
Summary - Marbury Court is a development of 57 one and two bedroom Retirement Living PLUS (formally Assisted Living) apartments on Chester Way, part of the River Weaver Northwich Marina complex.
This Retirement Living Plus development has staff on-site 24 hours a day, a qualified care team, and a table service restaurant serving freshly prepared meals. One hour of domestic assistance per week, per apartment, is already included in the service charge. However, should extra assistance be required, you can also book extra time charged from 15 minutes per session for the qualified staff to help you with other personal care and domestic assistance services. Unlike in a traditional care home environment, you will only pay for the care and assistance you need. The site has a homeowners' lounge for meeting with friends and neighbours. There is also a guest suite giving your guests the option of extending their stay (charges and availability TBC by the Estates Manager).
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years of age or above.
Additional Information & Services - • Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Lease Information - 125 Years from 1st January 2015
Ground rent: £510 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st January 2030
Managed by: McCarthy and Stone Management Services
Summary (Paragraph) - Marbury Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living plus formally assisted living. The development consists of 57 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 70s with design features to make day-to-day living easier.
As well as the privacy of your own apartment, there’s the opportunity to lead a full and active social life. You can call into the homeowners’ lounge whenever you feel like company, and it’s a lovely place to meet up with friends or join in the many activities organised by homeowners and the Estate Management team. The lounge is also the perfect space to invite friends and family over for a special celebration. Open every day, our table service restaurant serves tasty and nutritious lunches for our homeowners and their friends and family, at a very reasonable price. All the food is freshly prepared and we can cater for special dietary requirements. For a special occasion or celebration, you’re also welcome to book our function room and there is a computer available to use here.
Marbury Court also benefits from river views from the roof terrace and a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply). For peace of mind, there is an Estate Manager on site and 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in all rooms.
Local Area - Marbury Court is situated adjacent to Waitrose in Northwich lying in the heart of the Cheshire Plain, at the confluence of the River Weaver and River Dane. It is only 18 miles from the beautiful City of Chester and within easy reach of both Liverpool and Manchester. Northwich is on the main railway line between Chester and Manchester and is only a short distance from the M56 and the M6.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. From the hallway there are doors to 2 walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboards, doors also leading to the lounge, bedrooms and bathroom. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall.
Living Room - Spacious lounge benefiting from a corner aspect and Juliet balcony with fantastic views over the river, with an additional window making this room bright and airy. TV and telephone points, Sky/Sky+ connection point. Fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Leading into the kitchen.
Kitchen - Fitted kitchen with a range of modern low and eye level units and drawers with a roll top work surface. Stainless steel sink with mono lever tap and drainer. Eye level oven, ceramic hob, cooker hood and integral fridge freezer. UPVC window with a river view.
Bedroom One - Spacious master bedroom with superb river views .This room also benefits from a walk-in wardrobe housing rails and shelving and additional walk in storage room. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Bedroom Two - Double second bedroom with a view towards the river. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of level access shower. Low level WC, vanity unit with wash basin and mirror above. Shaving point, electric heater and extractor fan.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - • Cleaning of communal 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, our 24 hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge: £14,068.56 per annum (for financial year ending 30/09/2025)
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.
Summary - Marbury Court is a development of 57 one and two bedroom Retirement Living PLUS (formally Assisted Living) apartments on Chester Way, part of the River Weaver Northwich Marina complex.
This Retirement Living Plus development has staff on-site 24 hours a day, a qualified care team, and a table service restaurant serving freshly prepared meals. One hour of domestic assistance per week, per apartment, is already included in the service charge. However, should extra assistance be required, you can also book extra time charged from 15 minutes per session for the qualified staff to help you with other personal care and domestic assistance services. Unlike in a traditional care home environment, you will only pay for the care and assistance you need. The site has a homeowners' lounge for meeting with friends and neighbours. There is also a guest suite giving your guests the option of extending their stay (charges and availability TBC by the Estates Manager).
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years of age or above.
Additional Information & Services - • Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Lease Information - 125 Years from 1st January 2015
Ground rent: £510 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st January 2030
Managed by: McCarthy and Stone Management Services
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