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For saleReduced £20k (−7.4%) on 26 OctListed 461 days
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An exciting opportunity to buy a stylish 2 double bedroom, 2nd floor retirement apartment within McCarthy Stone's luxuriously appointed Stillington Oaks.
Features include a south facing walk-on balcony and an impressive primary bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite bathroom complemented by a separate shower room, utility room and underfloor heating throughout.
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Property Overview - Built in 2016 by the retirement property specialists McCarthy Stone, Stillington Oaks is purpose built exclusively for the over 60's seeking independent living without compromising on comfort, quality or style.
The development features beautifully maintained communal areas, including a stylish homeowner’s lounge, a welcoming guest suite for visitors and professionally landscaped gardens and grounds.
For added convenience, the building includes both lift and stair access to all floors, along with visitor parking and the option of a dedicated apartment owner's parking space (available by separate annual arrangement).
Homeowners also benefit from the peace of mind provided by an on-site House Manager and a 24/7 Careline alarm service in every apartment.
Inside - A surprisingly spacious private reception hall leads off into an impressive 21'6" (6.55m) long open-plan living area that seamlessly integrates a modern kitchen with integrated appliances and double-glazed double doors opening out onto a private, south-facing walk-on balcony.
Also off the reception hall, you'll find a generous walk-in store/utility room with ample appliance space, offering excellent functionality and convenience.
The 19'3" (5.87m) long principal bedroom boasts a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while the second double bedroom is served by a stylish shower room.
Other internal features of note include underfloor heating throughout, double glazing and secure entry phone access.
Tenure - Leasehold Management Company - McCarthy & Stone Starting Year Of Lease - 999 year from 2016 Years Remaining On Lease - 990 Service Charge - £4,501.55 per annum (for financial year end 30/09/2026) Services/Utilities - Electricity, water and sewerage are understood to be connected.
Broadband Coverage - Up to 76 * Mbps download speed *Download speeds vary by broadband providers so please check with them before purchasing.
Epc Rating - C - 79 Council Tax - D - North Yorkshire Council Current Planning Permissions - No current valid planning permissions Imagery Disclaimer - Some photographs and videos within these sales particulars may have been digitally enhanced or edited for marketing purposes.
They are intended to provide a general representation of the property and should not be relied upon as an exact depiction.
Viewings - Strictly via the selling agent - Stephensons Estate Agents, Easingwold
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