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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · SO42 7QX
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About
Being of the larger design, this refurbished ground floor flat benefits from its own personal door opening out to a patio and communal gardens, specifically for the over 55's and is very conveniently situated for both the village centre and mainline station.
Homeforde House is an established development of apartments specifically for those aged 55 and over, and located in the centre of the village, a short distance from the excellent local shops and public transport, which includes a main line rail station (Waterloo approximately 90 minutes).
Accessed via the communal entrance leading to front door or personal door via the ground floor this well presented one bedroom retirement apartment has an entrance hall which leads into a good-sized living area with window and patio door leading to communal gardens.
The modern kitchen has been well fitted with marble effect roll edge worktops and matching splashback.
There is a good range of soft close cupboards and drawers along with a four-ring electric Beko hob with Cooke and Lewis extractor over and Beko oven/grill below.
The main bedroom is well proportioned and has built in wardrobe cupboards with window overlooking communal gardens.
Next to the bedroom there is a good-sized modern bathroom with white panelled bath and Triton shower over and extractor fan.
FACILITIES AVAILABLE WITHIN THE COMPLEX: GUEST BEDROOM, RESIDENTS’ LOUNGE AND LAUNDRY ROOM. TENURE: We understand the property is held on the residue of a 99-year lease from 1980.
SERVICE CHARGE: £5023 PA GROUND RENT: £885 PA EPC RATING: Current ~ C79 Potential ~ B83 COUNCIL TAX BAND: B SERVICES: Mains water, electricity and drainage. HEATING: Electric heating.
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About Grigg Lane, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42
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