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2 bedroom apartment

Retirement
Sold STC
Apartment
2 beds
1 bath
624 sq ft / 58 sq m
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

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TenureLeasehold
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BroadbandSuper-fast 61Mbps *
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EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • 2 bedroom 2nd floor apartment with a lift
  • Exclusive development designed specifically for the over 55's who are retired
  • Spacious living room, modern kitchen & shower room
  • Shared ownership at 70%, with 30% owned by Orbit Homes
  • New 99 year lease to be issued
  • Resident manager on site
  • Communal gardens, parking & laundry room
  • 0.5 miles to Canterbury East & 1 mile to Canterbury West train stations
  • Less than 1 mile to Kent & Canterbury hospital
  • All amenities close by including shops, supermarkets & doctors surgeries

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Property Description: This lovely two bedroom second floor apartment is located in a quiet and exclusive development designed specifically for the over 55's who are retired. Magdalen Court is perfectly positioned for easy access to the city centre with all local amenities close by including shops, supermarkets, doctors surgeries and Kent and Canterbury hospital. The accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hallway with three useful storage cupboards and access to both bedrooms, the living room and the shower room. The bright living room is a fantastic size with space for a dining table and links through to the modern fitted kitchen. There is a freestanding cooker, space for a freestanding fridge/freezer and space and plumbing for a washing machine or dishwasher. Both bedrooms are a good size with the main bedroom including fitted wardrobes. The shower room is partly tiled with a large walk in cubicle. Other benefits include a communal laundry room, a security entry phone system, a resident site manager and an emergency alarm service in each room for full peace of mind. Externally there are well maintained communal gardens to be enjoyed. There is resident parking and additional parking for visitors. A 70% share is being sold with the remaining 30% to be held by Orbit Housing. Please note there are no rent charges within this scheme which was set up to provide affordable homes for the elderly. A new 99 year lease will be issued upon completion of the sale.


Location: Magdalen Court is an exclusive retirement development for the over 55's located in a quiet area just off the New Dover Road near central Canterbury. Kent and Canterbury hospital is within 1 mile of the property, and there are a number of doctors surgeries close by. One of the main train stations Canterbury East is just 0.5 miles away while Canterbury West station is 1 mile away and offers the high-speed service to London St Pancras. The property is very close to the city centre meaning all amenities are close by. For those in need of retail therapy, Canterbury hosts an array of shops and boutiques, along with fine dining, pubs and restaurants serving dishes from across the globe. To complete Canterbury's unique experience, there are a number of recreational facilities and leisure centres to keep you occupied.


Directions: - CT1 3DH


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Local Authority: Canterbury City Council -[use Contact Agent Button]. Kent County Council -[use Contact Agent Button]


Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity.


Tenure: This property is leasehold and is offered for sale with vacant possession upon completion. Maintenance and service charges apply; we understand these to be £1980 per annum (£165 PCM) to include all relevant insurances. The lease will be renewed to 99 years upon completion.

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Sandersons UK - Canterbury
Sandersons UK - Canterbury
Canterbury, Kent CT1
01227 238916
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