1-bedroom flat · SN25 1XX
For saleReduced £10k (−8.3%) on 10 OctListed 202 days
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Summary no onward chain! A well-presented retirement apartment exclusive for residents Over 55's, situated within the popular Orchid Court development in haydon end north swindon.
Residential parking and visitors parking. Wet room description no onward chain!
A well-presented one-bedroom retirement apartment for residents aged 55 and over, situated within the popular Orchid Court development in Haydon End, North Swindon.
The accommodation offers comfortable open-plan living, featuring a modern fitted kitchen with integral appliances, providing a practical and contemporary space for day-to-day use.
The property includes a good-sized bedroom and a convenient wet room, designed with accessibility in mind.
Orchid Court provides a welcoming community environment, benefiting from lift access to all floors, communal lounges, and well-maintained communal gardens that can be enjoyed by all residents.
The development is designed to support independent living while offering shared spaces for social interaction.
The property has also had a recent boiler replacement, offering added reassurance to prospective purchasers.
Externally, there is residential and visitors’ parking, ensuring ease of access for both occupants and guests.
This apartment is an ideal option for those seeking a comfortable home within a supportive and friendly retirement community. Accommodation Details Entrance Hall Door to the communal entrance.
Door to the lounge, bedroom and wetroom. Storage cupboard. Radiator. Lounge 16' 7" x 13' 2" ( 5.05m x 4.01m ) Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Television point. Telephone point. Intercom.
Radiator. Kitchen 8' 8" x 7' 4" ( 2.64m x 2.24m ) Fully fitted kitchen with a range of base and wall mounted units comprising of cupboards and drawers. Sink with drainer and mixer tap. Boiler.
Integrated oven, four ring electric hob, cooker hood, fridge freezer and washing machine. Tiled splash back to water sensitive areas.
Bedroom 12' 10" x 10' 1" ( 3.91m x 3.07m ) Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Radiator. Wet Room Shower, wash hand basin and WC. Electric heater. Extractor fan.
External Features Parking There is communal parking on site. Lease details are currently being compiled. For further information please contact the branch.
Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs. 1.
Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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