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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · PL15 7AZ
Sold STCListed 22 days
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About
This town centre flat was purpose built for retired occupants over the age of 55.
There is a lift to all floors, an intercom security system and emergency pull cords all around the property to request assistance.
Internally, the home is well presented throughout with a light coloured carpet in every room except the kitchen that has a practical vinyl floor.
The modern kitchen has been fitted with numerous white wall and base units housing an eye level electric oven with microwave above, an electric hob, extractor, fridge and freezer.
The lounge/dining room is light and airy featuring an electric fire with wooden surround. Both the bedrooms benefit from fitted double wardrobes.
The shower room has a corner shower unit, wash basin with vanity cupboard below and a heated towel rail. The apartment is heated by economy 7 storage heaters and has UPVC double glazing.
From the landing at the rear of the building, views of the castle can be enjoyed. The building is accessed via security gates and there is residents parking located within the grounds.
The apartment is in the Town Centre which boasts a wide range of shopping, schooling and recreational facilities and for those with golfing interests Launceston Golf Course is a few minutes away.
The town itself lies adjacent to the A30 trunk road giving access to Truro and West Cornwall in one direction and Exeter and beyond in the opposite direction.
Agents Note: Please note the lease states the following: No bird, cat, dog or other animal shall be kept in the premises unless agreed to by the Lessor in writing.
(On Foot) From our offices in the Town Centre proceed into Westgate Street.
Bear right at The Westgate Inn public house and right again on to the Dockey where the secure gates to Westgate Mews will be found on the right hand side.
- ///princes.blunders.interest Lounge/Dining Room 3.53m max x 5m max Kitchen (2.18m x 2.18m) Bedroom 1 2.7m max x 3.73m max Bedroom 2 (2.03m x 3.07m) Shower Room/WC 2.16m max x 2.03m max Services Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Council Tax B: Cornwall Council. Tenure Leasehold. The property is sold with the remainder of a 125 year lease which was granted in 1991.
The current service charge and ground rent is £268.74 per calendar month. Viewing Arrangements Strictly by appointment with the selling agent.
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