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About
A second floor retirement apartment. Available to residents of 60 years and over, located in this sought after development just minutes walk of shops and bus services.
The Fairways is set back from the road with gardens flanking onto Boyce Hill Golf Course, and is approached via electric remote controlled gates for added security.
Communal Hallway A lovely entrance hall with stairs and lift to all floors, access to communal lounge and house managers office located in lobby.
Own Entrance Hall Spacious L shaped hallway, coved and skimmed ceiling, built in broom cupboard and double cupboard housing electric water tank, electric heater, power points.
Lounge (4.95m x 2.87m (16'3 x 9'5)) Two windows to front, coved and skimmed ceiling, electric heater, double doors to kitchen.
Kitchen (2.29m x 2.13m (7'6 x 7)) Fitted with range of cream shaker style base and wall cupboards, integrated AEG washer/drier, ceramic hob and electric oven, fridge/freezer, extractor hood, tiled splashbacks, fitted worktops, coved and skimmed ceiling with inset lights.
Bedroom One (5.13m x 2.67m red 1.98m (16'10 x 8'9 red 6'6)) Window to front, electric heater, double built in wardrobe, coved and skimmed ceiling.
Bedroom Two (3.91m red 3.15m x 2.59m (12'10 red 10'4 x 8'6)) Currently used as a dining room, window to front, electric heater, coved and skimmed ceiling.
Shower Room A spacious room with double width shower cubicle, close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin, line flooring, half tiled walls except shower which has panelling, chrome towel radiator, inset ceiling lights, extractor fan, coved and skimmed ceiling.
Communal Lounge/Kitchen A lovely sized room with ample furniture and dining table ideal for functions ( which can be arranged with house manager) French doors to front, kitchen fitted with ample units and fridge.
Guest Suite This can be booked for owners friends/family with the house manager at a nominal charge.
Communal Gardens Beautiful large landscaped gardens with tables and chairs for the residents use, patio and lawned areas with one side flanking the golf course.
Brick Bin Store With refuse bins for all recycling and household waste.
Drying Area With numerous washing lines Brick Mobility Scooter Storage Located to the front of apartment block with power connected for charging.
Communal Parking There is ample parking however please note this is not allocated. Lease 125 years from 2005 Ground Rent £410 per annum.
( paid half yearly) Service Charge £3608 per annum, paid half yearly which includes gardening, cleaning of communal areas and external windows, building insurance, water and sewage charges.
Management Company Metta Council Tax Band C, Castle point Council
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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