Property description
A two-bedroom top floor retirement apartment, served by both lift and stairs, boasting panoramic sea views across North Bay from the living room. The apartment has been newly fitted with carpets throughout, offering a fresh and welcoming feel.
Moving Made Easy - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to that can assist with service charges or living costs.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
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Summary - North Bay Court was purpose-built by McCarthy & Stone for retirement living. The development has 36 one and two-bedroom apartments for the over-60s, with a House Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system.
Apartment features
• Spacious lounge with sea views
• Fully fitted kitchen
• Two bedrooms
• En-suite shower room plus additional shower room
• Vent-Axia air filtration system
Development facilities
• Homeowners’ lounge and coffee area with computer access
• Landscaped gardens
• Guest suite for visitors (charges apply)
• Permit parking scheme (check availability with House Manager)
Location
Situated in Scarborough’s quieter North Bay, close to golden beaches, Peasholm Park, Sealife Centre, Open Air Theatre, shops, restaurants and theatres. Transport links, the cricket ground and regular local events are all nearby.
Eligibility
Residents must be 60+ (a second resident must be 55+).
Entrance Hall - The front door with spy hole opens into the entrance hall, where the 24-hour emergency response pull cord is located. From the hall, there is access to a useful walk-in storage/airing cupboard. Features include illuminated light switches, a smoke detector, and a secure door entry system with intercom. Doors lead to the bedrooms, living room, and shower room.
Lounge - UPVC double glazed window with stunning views across North Bay and Scarborough Castle, complemented by a remote-control Velux window. The room features a stylish fireplace with fitted electric fire, ceiling lights, fitted carpets, TV and telephone points, and raised power sockets for ease of use.
Kitchen - Open-plan kitchen off the living room, fitted with white wall and base units, a stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap, contemporary worktop and breakfast bar. Integrated appliances include oven and microwave, ceramic hob with extractor hood, fridge, freezer, and under-pelmet lighting.
Bedroom One - Fitted wardrobe, UPVC double glazed window with views towards the cricket ground, ceiling light, TV and telephone point.
En-Suite Shower Room - Fully tiled shower room fitted with a suite comprising a shower, WC, and vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Bedroom Two - UPVC double glazed window with aspect towards cricket ground, ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Service Charge - • 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, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
The service charge is £3,896.91 for financial year ending 31/03/2025.
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
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.
Leasehold Information - Lease length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
Ground rent: £495 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2028
Managed by: McCarthy Stone Management Services
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years old, a second resident must be over 55 year.
Additional Information & Services - • Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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