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Sold STCListed 157 days
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About
Situated jus outside of Macclesfield town centre, Simpsons Court is a retirement apartment for the over 60s, offering comfortable and convenient living within a highly regarded development.
Ideally positioned within walking distance to a wide range of shops, services, and transport links, the property provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle with everything close at hand.
Located on the ground floor, the accommodation briefly comprises; an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms, and a shower room.
The property further benefits from uPVC double glazing throughout and is heated via electric storage heaters.
Externally, Simpsons Court enjoys attractive communal grounds together with residents’ parking, further enhancing the appeal of this friendly and well-maintained development.
The property is available on a 70% shared ownership basis for £69,950, with the Housing Association retaining the remaining 30% share.
Importantly, there is no rent payable on the retained share, with only a management charge of £147.75 per calendar month.
Secure Communal Entrance - A secure entrance vestibule and communal hall providing safe and easy access from Great King Street and Pierce Street.
Ground Floor - Entrance Hall - Security intercom system. Built-in cupboard housing the Ariston water heater. Further built-in storage cupboard. Electric storage heater.
Living Room - 4.52m x 2.84m (14'10 x 9'4) - Ceiling cornice. T.V. aerial point. uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side elevation. Electric storage heater.
Kitchen - 3.51m x 1.55m (11'6 x 5'1) - Single drainer staineless steel sink with mixer tap and base unit below.
An additional range of matching base and eye level units with contrasting work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Electric cooker point with extractor hood over. Space for a free-standing fridge/freezer.
Plumbing for automatic washing machine. uPVC double glazed window. Bedroom One - 4.85m x 3.51m reducing to 2.67m (15'11 x 11'6 redu - uPVC double glazed window. Electric storage heater.
Bedroom Two - 3.51m x 1.98m (11'6 x 6'6) - uPVC double glazed window. Electric storage heater.
Shower Room - The white suite comprises a fully tiled cubicle with Mira electric shower over, a washbasin with tiled splashbacks and vanity storage cupboard below and a low suite W.C. Extractor fan.
Electric shaver point. Outside - Parking - There is limited parking for the residents of Simpsons Court. Tenure & Management - Leasehold - A term of 99 years from 1989.
There is a monthly management fee of £147.75. This includes buildings insurance and grounds maintenance.
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