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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · WV4 5UZ
For saleReduced £5k (−5.9%) on 26 OctListed 52 days
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About
This well-presented one-bedroom second-floor retirement apartment, specifically designed for the over-55s, is offered to the market with no upward chain and provides comfortable, low-maintenance living within a friendly and welcoming community.
Constructed by McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd, the development comprises 40 properties arranged over three floors, each served by a lift.
The development is set within attractive communal grounds and offers an excellent range of facilities and services, including a large residents' car park, residential Development Manager, 24-hour emergency Appello call system, guest suite, spacious communal lounge and communal laundry facilities.
The Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each apartment in the event of an emergency, with the 24-hour Appello system providing additional reassurance when the manager is off duty.
The apartment is conveniently positioned close to the lift, providing easy access to the second floor.
Upon entering, the welcoming hallway provides access to all rooms and benefits from a useful storage cupboard.
The bright and generously proportioned living/dining room provides a comfortable space for both relaxing and entertaining, with a doorway leading directly into the fitted kitchen.
The kitchen is well appointed with a range of fitted units and ample worktop space.
The bedroom is a good-sized double and benefits from a fitted wardrobe, complete with full-length mirrored bi-fold doors, providing excellent storage.
The accommodation is completed by a beautifully refurbished shower room, fitted with a modern enclosed shower, WC and wash-hand basin.
The development is well placed for access to a range of local amenities, including nearby doctors' surgeries, while local bus routes are readily accessible via a bus stop close to the development, providing convenient transport links to surrounding areas.
Residents enjoy access to a superb range of communal facilities designed to provide both convenience and opportunities to socialise.
These include a large communal lounge, fully equipped communal laundry room and a guest suite for visiting friends and family.
Outside, the development is surrounded by attractive landscaped communal gardens, providing pleasant areas to sit and enjoy the surroundings, together with a large residents' car park.
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