1 bedroom flat for sale

A Charming First-Floor Apartment in Lyttleton House – Over 55s Development

Located within the desirable Lyttleton House on Blackberry Lane, Halesowen, this well-presented first-floor apartment offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable, independent living in a friendly over 55s community. The development is ideally positioned close to a variety of local amenities, including a Co-op, restaurants, and parks, all within easy walking distance. Excellent public transport links ensure convenient access to nearby towns and cities.

The apartment itself comprises a welcoming entrance hall with a useful storage cupboard, a bright and spacious reception room, a fitted kitchen, a well-proportioned double bedroom, and a modern shower room.

Residents at Lyttleton House benefit from a secure entrance system and the presence of a house manager, available Monday to Friday between 10am and 3pm. Communal facilities include a comfortable residents’ lounge, a laundry room, and a lift providing access to all floors. Externally, the development offers attractive communal gardens, along with both residents’ and visitor parking.

Offered on a leasehold basis, this delightful apartment is perfect for those looking to retire in a welcoming and well-maintained environment. With its excellent location and thoughtful amenities, early viewing is highly recommended. Leasehold. JH 11/07/2025 V1 EPC=C

Approach - Via communal hallway, lift in main building, reception rooms downstairs, communal hall and dining area.

Entrance Hall - Telecom entry system, emergency pull cord, decorative coving to ceiling, doors into storage cupboard housing fuse box and meters, shower room, one bedroom and reception room.

Reception Room - 3.2 x 4.7 (10'5" x 15'5") - Double glazed window to front, electric storage heater, coving to ceiling, electric fireplace with surround, archway to kitchen.

Kitchen - 2.2 x 1.7 (7'2" x 5'6") - Coving to ceiling, complementary tiling to walls, matching wall and base units with wood effect surface over, sink with drainer and mixer tap, integrated oven, hob, extractor, space for fridge freezer.

Shower Room - Coving to ceiling, emergency pull cord, vanity style wash hand basin with mixer tap, electric shower, low level flush w.c.

Bedroom - 3.7 x 2.7 (12'1" x 8'10") - Double glazed window to front, emergency pull cord, electric storage heater, fitted wardrobes, fitted drawers.

Outside Gardens - A beautiful space with paved patio area, steps leading down to lawn with various mature planter beds and established borders with hedging and fence panels. To the rear of the garden is a vegetable patch which looks out onto the equestrian centre at the rear, a peaceful setting for any keen gardener.

Tenure - Reference to the tenure of a property are based on information supplied by the seller. We are advised that the property is Leasehold, ground rent and other charges may be payable. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor. There is a ground rent of £198.80 paid half yearly. The lease is 125 years from 1st April 1990. The service per annum is £2,588.02.

Council Tax Banding - Tax Band is B

Money Laundering Regulations - In order to comply with Money Laundering Regulations, from June 2017, all prospective purchasers are required to provide the following - 1. Satisfactory photographic identification. 2. Proof of address/residency. 3. Verification of the source of purchase funds. All prospective purchasers will be required to undergo Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks in accordance with current legislation. This may involve providing identification and financial information. It is our company policy to do digital enhanced checks through a third party and a fee will be payable for these checks." We will not be able to progress you offer until these checks have been carried out.

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