1 bedroom flat for sale

Offered for sale with no onward chain is this one double bedroom second-floor retirement apartment situated in this popular complex. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall with security entry phone/careline system and two useful built-in storage cupboards. There is a good sized lounge with a double glazed window which is open plan to a kitchen that was re-fitted approximately three years ago. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units and incorporates a fitted oven, a four ring hob and extractor hood as well as an integrated fridge and separate freezer. There is a good size double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe. The shower room WC was also re-fitted approximately three years ago, and comprises a walk-in shower unit, a low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin . The property has a spacious residents lounge with kitchen area as well as a laundry room and two guest suites for friends and family who require an overnight stay.The complex is for males age 65 or over and females age 60 or over.



This property is ideally situated just a walk to Central park which is very popular with local residents offering buyers a great place to relax and enjoy this large open space and wildlife plus it has its own cafe for refreshments and play area. Local footpaths and cycle routes run through the park leading to different parts of the City which also flow on into Admirals park with routes leading to the traditional and sought after village of Writtle which has a range of local public houses serving food and real ale as well as some of the City's most popular places to eat. The City centre with its vibrant High Street is only a short distance.The apartment is just a short stroll to Moulsham Street with its varied range of shops and bars.

Tenure: Leasehold



Band B is the Council Tax band for this property and the annual council tax bill is £1,487.71.



Lease length: 99 years from 01/06/1988, expiring on 31/05/2087. 65 years remaining.



Ground rent: £147.44 payable twice a year. This is due to increase in 2033, in line with the retail price index.



Service charge: For September 2021 to September 2022 is £2,313.00. Which is paid and reviewed annually.



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