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Spacious three bedroom dormer bungalow situated in a lovely position within the highly regarded lime tree village retirement development, offering exceptionally versatile & adaptable accommodation, a generous lounge, dining room / optional ground floor bedroom, conservatory, fitted kitchen, separate office / hobby room, ground floor shower room, impressive principal suite, attractive private outside space and access to an excellent range of communal facilities.
This spacious three-bedroom dormer bungalow occupies a particularly pleasant position within the highly regarded Lime Tree Village retirement development in Cawston, surrounded by attractive landscaped grounds and mature greenery.
Arranged over two floors, one of the property's greatest strengths is its exceptionally versatile layout, with a number of rooms offering the flexibility to be adapted to suit individual requirements.
The entrance hallway provides access to the principal ground-floor accommodation, including a generous lounge offering plenty of natural light and ample space for a variety of furniture arrangements.
Also on the ground floor is a large separate dining room with useful built-in cupboard storage.
This is an extremely adaptable space and could just as easily be utilised as a comfortable double bedroom if preferred, providing the option for ground-floor sleeping accommodation without compromising the remaining living space.
The fitted kitchen offers a comprehensive range of wall and base cabinetry, work surfaces and integrated appliances, while the bright conservatory provides an attractive additional reception space overlooking the surrounding greenery, with direct access outside.
Further enhancing the flexibility of the ground floor is a separate office, ideal for use as a study, hobby room or occasional guest space.
A ground-floor shower room completes the accommodation on this level and makes the overall layout particularly practical and adaptable.
To the first floor, the impressive principal bedroom is exceptionally generous, incorporating extensive fitted wardrobe storage together with its own private en-suite shower room.
Two further bedrooms are positioned on the first floor, offering excellent flexibility for visiting family and guests, while equally lending themselves to hobby, study or additional storage space if preferred.
Outside, the property enjoys an attractive position amongst the established landscaped surroundings of Lime Tree Village.
A private paved terrace provides space for outdoor seating, complemented by lawn and mature planting, creating a pleasant outside area from which to enjoy the setting.
Lime Tree Village is a well-established and highly regarded independent living retirement community, set within approximately 26 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and open spaces.
The development comprises a variety of privately owned bungalows, dormer bungalows, cottages and apartments, creating an attractive village environment with a welcoming sense of community.
Residents benefit from an excellent range of facilities centred around Cawston House, including a restaurant, residents' bar, village shop, library and two guest suites available for visiting family and friends.
The development also offers allotments, a small putting green, bowling green and croquet green, together with a 24-hour emergency call system for additional peace of mind.
The property is leasehold with approximately 107 years remaining. The annual ground rent is approximately £250, with the current service charge approximately £666 per month.
The property is within Council Tax Band E.
Offering generous and highly adaptable accommodation, attractive private outside space and a lovely position within this sought-after retirement community, this substantial dormer bungalow provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy independent living within the established surroundings of Lime Tree Village.
Room Dimensions: Lounge 4.11m x 3.69m Kitchen 2.08m x 1.97m Dining Room 2.66m x 2.30m Office 2.08m x 2.74m Conservatory 2.62m x 2.53m Bedroom One 4.38m x 4.54m Bedroom Two 4.33m x 4.13m Bedroom Three 4.55m x 2.60m Bedroom Four 2.27m x 2.57m
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