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Situated within a popular independent living development for the over 60s in the heart of Grange-over-Sands, this impressive second-floor apartment boasts stunning elevated views over Morecambe Bay.
Wonderfully light and airy, the apartment offers generously sized accommodation ideal for comfortable and secure retirement living.
The layout includes a spacious double bedroom with built-in furniture, a bright lounge/diner, a well-appointed kitchen, and a modern shower room.
Residents benefit from the reassurance of 24-hour emergency pull cords, as well as access to excellent communal facilities, including a welcoming residents' lounge, convenient laundry room, and beautifully maintained surrounding gardens.
Offered with no onward chain, this superb apartment represents an ideal opportunity to join a friendly and supportive community in a central location. Please note: This is an over-60s development.
If two people are purchasing, the second buyer must be over 55.
Directions For Satnav users enter: LA11 6AZ For what3words app users enter: fleet.dialect.committed Location Hampsfell Grange enjoys a central position in the charming Edwardian town of Grange-over-Sands, offering easy, level access to a wide range of local amenities.
Just a short stroll away, you'll find an appealing selection of shops, cafés, a library, the scenic promenade, and beautifully maintained ornamental gardens, perfect for everyday convenience and leisurely enjoyment.
Located nearby on Hampsfell Road is a regular bus service, while the train station, just a short distance away, provides excellent rail connections to Lancaster, Manchester, Barrow-in-Furness, and Carlisle, making travel simple and accessible.
Description Forming part of the highly regarded McCarthy & Stone over-60s development, this beautifully appointed one-bedroom second floor apartment offers a perfect blend of independent living with the added security and comfort of communal support facilities.
Ideally suited for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a central location, this apartment is equipped with emergency pull cords throughout, benefits from an on-site resident house manager, and includes access to a communal lounge, well-kept gardens, and laundry facilities.
Access is via a secure main entrance from the rear residents' car park.
A lift or stairs leads to the second-floor communal corridor, where the apartment's private entrance opens into a welcoming hallway.
This hallway provides access to the lounge/diner, bedroom, and shower room, and includes a generous storage/airing cupboard with shelving and space for household items.
The spacious open-plan lounge/diner is filled with natural light and enjoys elevated views across the town towards Morecambe Bay.
Glazed doors lead to the separate kitchen, fitted with wooden cabinetry, contrasting worktops, a stainless steel sink with drainer, and a four-ring electric hob.
Additional features include an integrated oven/grill and space for an under-counter fridge and freezer.
The double bedroom is well-proportioned and enjoys similar stunning bay views, complemented by built-in wardrobes, drawers, and a vanity dressing area.
The modern shower room features a walk-in shower enclosure with a wall-mounted electric shower and fitted seat, a WC, and a wash hand basin with vanity storage below.
Tenure Leasehold - 125 years from 1st February 1998. Services Mains electricity and water
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