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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · GL52 6UF
Sold STCListed 343 days
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ARE YOU OVER 55 YEARS OLD? SHARED OWNERSHIP AVAILABLE. A stunning and highly recommended two bedroom second floor apartment accessed via stairs or lift. The c.
south facing accommodation is very well presented and offers entrance hall with a large storage cupboard and built-in dresser unit, bathroom with large shower cubicle, TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS both with wardrobes, large open plan living/dining/kitchen (modern units with built-in appliances – washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, oven hob and microwave).
All rooms have far reaching views. Tenure: Leasehold - Lease: 99 years from and including 12 October 1983 so lease expires on 11/10/2082.
Shared Ownership: A buyer/tenant can buy either a 25%, 50%, 75% & 100% share in the interest in the property.
A proviso of the Lease is that should the property come up for re-sale then Cheltenham Borough Council are obliged to purchase the property back from the owner at market value.
Making this, in our opinion, a massive benefit to owning a flat in this development.
Service charges are set dependent upon what % you own - please ask for more details James Donovan Court is a delightful complex with only 23 Apartments and the home owners have the benefit from a communal meetings room on the first floor, a part time manager, residents' enclosed washing line area and a residents’ car parking based on first come, first served basis.
Also with communal entrance hall with seating area, stairs & lift to the 1st and 2nd Floor) apartment for the over 55s, close to local amenities and large supermarket.
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