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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · PO7 5XT
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About
This purpose-built first floor retirement flat, for the over 60's, is set within an established block in a most convenient location, close to local amenities.
Offered for sale with no forward chain, internal viewing is essential.
Features include a secure entry system and emergency care line, double glazing, electric heating, an impressive re-fitted shower room, double bedroom, lounge/diner and kitchen.
There is a guest suite for visitors, a residents lounge/meeting room, communal gardens and parking. Appointments to view may be made through Pearsons in Waterlooville.
COMMUNAL ENTRANCE With entrance doors from both the front and the rear of the building having a security intercom system with access to the guest suite (maybe hired by prior arrangement), residents' lounge/meeting room, stairs and lift to the first floor.
HALL Wall-mounted electric heater, security intercom/alarm, built-in linen/store cupboard with hot water heater, shelving and fuse box.
SHOWER ROOM Re-fitted and offering an impressive walk-in shower with grab rails, seat and Mira shower, part wall tiling, wash basin with cupboards below, close-coupled wc, chrome ladder radiator, illuminated wall mirror, extractor fan, emergency pull cord and shelving in recess.
BEDROOM Double glazed window overlooking the gardens, night storage heater, emergency pull cord and built-in double wardrobe.
LOUNGE/DINER Double glazed window overlooking the gardens, wall-mounted electric heater, emergency pull cord and sliding door to: KITCHEN Matching units with roll edge worktops, inset single drainer sink, inset four-ring electric hob with under oven and extractor canopy over, part wall tiling, spaces for washing machine and fridge/freezer, double glazed side window.
OUTSIDE There are communal gardens which are maintained as part of the service agreement.
A side drive leads around to the rear and the communal parking area and the gardens, where there is a seating area and clothes dryers.
COUNCIL TAX Band B, Havant Borough Council £1804.66 pa (2026/2027). LEASE INFORMATION 125 years from 25th March 1988. 86 years remaining. GROUND RENT £75.00 per annum.
SERVICE CHARGE £3850.32 per annum.
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