Map2 bedroom retirement property for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold
- Ideal for the Over 55’s
- Two Bedroom Bungalow
- Scenic Surroundings
- 24 hr Call Facility
- Adjacent to Rivers Hospital
- Large Communal Area
Folio: 15551 A rare opportunity to acquire this two bedroom bungalow for the over 55’s with its own patio doors giving access to a private patio area, leading through to communal garden. The property is positioned in the wonderful setting of Orchard Lea Retirement Village which is located just one mile from the picturesque village of Sawbridgeworth with a range of shops. Orchard Lea is in a scenic area of over 20 acres which also includes “The Rivers” private hospital, specialist nursing centre and The Lodge communal centre where residents can meet and take part in all kinds of activities if desired.
The properties at Orchard Lea benefit from a monthly service charge which takes away all the worries of heating and lighting costs in your home plus external maintenance including window cleaning, garden, building insurance, water rates and telephone rental. One meal per day is provided for each resident in the restaurant, if required. The emergency call facility operates 24 hours a day and there is a daily good neighbour check made.
Rooms
Front Door
Gate to the side of the property leading to a covered pathway. Solid wooden front door with a part glazed window to front, leading through into:
Carpeted ‘L’ Shaped Entrance Hall
With an electric heater, access to loft, large airing cupboard housing an immersion cylinder, meter boxes and shelving, additional storage cupboard with hanging rail and shelving, thermostat control to wall.
Sitting Room
15' 0" x 11' 8" (4.57m x 3.56m) with a double glazed window to rear, sliding double glazed patio doors to side leading to a private paved terrace, electric heater, fitted carpet, concertina folding doors leading through into bedroom 2/dining room.
Kitchen
10' 2" x 7' 10" (3.10m x 2.39m) with matching base and eye level units with a rolled edge worktop over and complementary tiled surrounds, single bowl, single drainer sink with hot and cold taps, integrated four ring electric hob with an oven and grill beneath, extractor and light above, position for washer/dryer, position for fridge/freezer, double glazed windows to rear and side, extractor fan.
Bedroom 1
10' 6" x 9' 10" (3.20m x 3.00m) with built-in wardrobes, double glazed window to side, fitted carpet.
Bedroom 2/Dining Room
10' 4" x 9' 10" (3.15m x 3.00m) with a double glazed bay window to front, built-in wardrobes, fitted carpet.
Wet Room
A fully tiled wet room with a thermostatically controlled shower with a seat and hand rail, flush WC to side, pedestal wash hand basin, opaque double glazed window to front, heated towel rail, electric shaver socket to wall, mirrored cabinet.
Outside
The Rear
From the sitting room there is access to a private paved terrace, ideal for a table and chairs and enclosed by fencing.
Lease
125 years from 1992.
Service Charge
Single occupancy is £336.00 per week; this payment includes heating, lighting, external maintenance, window cleaning, gardening, buildings insurance, water rates, and one three course meal a day is provided for each resident in the restaurant. For double occupancy the price is £460.11 per week.
About this agent
border. Sawbridgeworth and the surrounding villages including Hatfield Heath, Hatfield Broad Oak, The Rodings, Great Dunmow, Little and Great Hallingbury,
Sheering, Churchgate Street and The Matchings all offer excellent amenities, just a short drive to mainline railway stations with direct links to London
Liverpool Street, Stansted and Cambridge. The neighbouring towns of Bishop's Stortford and Harlow enjoy multiple shopping areas, restaurants ... Show more
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