1-bedroom house · SO17 1SE
For saleListed 787 days
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Welcome To Shaftesbury Avenue! NO FORWARD CHAIN Please note: We have virtually staged some of the rooms to show you what this property could look like, we hope you find this beneficial.
Marco Harris are delighted to bring to market this wonderful one bedroom first floor retirement apartment in the highly sought-after development of Chestnut Court, Shaftesbury Avenue.
Offered strictly for over 55’s and located in Highfield Southampton.
Location This location is fantastic due the close proximity to Portswood Highstreet, containing a huge array of shops, cafes, eateries and pubs.
Public transport is very accessible and provides access in and around the city.
Southampton is a vibrant town and has plenty to offer including a number of museums, the Nuffield and Mayflower theatres and the beautiful Southampton Common.
Interior The apartment is very well presented and offers good living accommodation.
As soon as your enter the entrance hallway, you are immediately hit by an abundance of natural light, flooding in from the windows facing the front elevation.
The open living room provides plenty of space for all your furniture and have an archway opening into the kitchen area, allow convenience for residents.
The bedroom is spacious and has built in wardrobe. Both the living room and bedroom have views overlooking the communal garden at the front of the block.
The shower room has also been upgraded finished with ultra-hygienic, stunning and 100% waterproof. The shower doubles up as a wet room and also comprises a WC and hand basin.
Building & Exterior Chestnut Court was made for independent living however, there is an onsite Development Manager that can be contacted from various points within apartment in the case of an emergency.
For periods when the Development Manager is off duty there is a 24-hour emergency Appello call system.
The residents can socialise in the fabulous communal lounge or why not sit in the sunny communal gardens that are maintained to an immaculate standard.There is also a communal laundry room and a private room that can be rented out per night for family members who may be visiting.
Overall, a brilliant property in an excellent location. Please feel free to contact us via phone, WhatsApp or across our social media platforms.
You can find us via @kieransmithrealestate and @MarcoHarrisUK. We look forward to hearing from you and thank-you for taking the time to view this advert.
Useful Additional information: Anuall Service Charge: £3,369 Annual Ground Rent: £116.46 Sellers position: No Forward Chain Heating: Electric Parking: Communal Age Restriction: 55 Years Old + Tenure: Leasehold Lease: 125 Years from 1988 - 89 Years Remaining Council Tax: B EPC Rating: 78 (C) Potential 83 (B) - 2015 Disclaimer Property Details: Whilst believed to be accurate all details are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy.
We have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.
The measurements given are approximate. The lease details & charges have been provided by the owner and you should have these verified by a solicitor.
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