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About
Located just off the seafront in the charming area of Egypt Esplanade in Cowes, this delightful garden-level apartment offers a retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
With two well-proportioned bedrooms, this property is perfectly suited for individuals or couples looking to enjoy the comforts of a retirement development.
The apartment features a modern en-suite wet room and further shower room, ensuring convenience and privacy.
One of the standout features of this home is the access to a lovely patio and communal gardens, where residents can enjoy stunning views of the Solent.
The apartment is equipped with electric heating and double glazing, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the year.
Additionally, a garage is included for, providing secure parking and extra storage space. The Apartment can be purchased without the Garage, price by negotiation. Offered chain free.
This two bedroom garden flat is located on the ground floor with patio doors opening onto the communal gardens.
The accommodation comprises of two bedrooms, one with ensuite bathroom, lounge/diner and fitted kitchen. The property benefits from double glazing and electric heating.
In addition there is use of the communal lounge and indoor swimming pool. Briary Court is an attractive development of purpose built retirement apartments located just off the sea front.
New carpets have been fitted and the property has been redecorated throughout. This apartment also has its own SINGLE GARAGE within the complex. EARLY VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
Entrance Hall - Night storage heater, built in airing cupboard housing hot water tank and offering storage. Security entrance phone control.
Lounge - 4.24m x 3.35m 1.22m (13'11" x 11' 4) - Double glazed windows and patio doors leading to gardens and patio area with Solent views.
TV aerial point, mock fireplace and surround with electric point and fire. Electric night storage heater.
Archway to : Kitchen - A range of fitted floor and wall cupboards, worktops, electric cooker and fridge/freezer, countertop dishwasher included within sale. Fitted sink unit with mixer tap over.
Bedroom One - 2.72m x 4.37m (8'11 x 14'4) - Double glazed window. Built in wardrobes, electric night storage heater.
Ensuite Bathroom - Comprising vanity washbasin, low level WC and panelled bath with electric shower over. Electric towel rail and dimplex electric wall heater.
Bedroom Two - 2.41m x 3.05m 0.30m (7'11 x 10' 1) - Built in wardrobe cupboards, wall mounted Creda wall heater, wall light point. Moveable mock fireplace.
Wet Room/Shower - Suite comprising electric shower, low level WC and wash basin. Fully tiled walls.
Outside - Surrounding Briary Court there are most attractive landscaped gardens with large communal viewing terrace, lounge and also the use of a heated swimming pool, guest suite and laundry room.
Garage Tenure - The property is held on a 125 year lease from 1989. Service charge approximately £2601.47 twice yearly. Ground rent approximately £287.85 twice yearly.
Ground rent for Garage approximately £6.25 twice yearly. Council tax band D.
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