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Lounge/dining room
Kitchen

1 bedroom apartment

Retirement
Sold STC
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Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: C*
635 sq ft / 59 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
Council tax, if payable: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • First Floor Retirement Apartment
  • Over 55's Complex
  • One Bedroom and new Double Wardrobe
  • Stair Lift Fitted
  • Spacious Living and Dining Room
  • Kitchen with Appliances
  • Gated Development with Parking
  • Tenure - Leasehold
  • EPC Rating C
A very well presented first floor one bedroom retirement apartment with a stair lift situated in a secure gated complex of apartments designed exclusively for the over 55 age group, within a courtyard in the old part of Balderton village, close to a range of excellent local amenities. This light and airy apartment has the benefit of UPVC double glazed windows and electric heating.

The accommodation comprises; a front entrance door, private entrance hallway with staircase and stair lift rising to the first floor where there is a landing area, an impressive open plan 18' lounge/dining room, spacious double bedroom with Double Wardrobe with stylish NEW sliding mirrored doors fitted in 2022 by Newark Interiors, and a shower room with quality fittings including a double shower cubicle. Outside there is a communal parking area and garden for use of the residents within this securely gated environment.

This modern and low maintenance apartment would be ideally suited for those looking to downsize and maintain an independent lifestyle.

The old part of Balderton village has an excellent range of amenities including a Tesco, One Stop convenience store, pharmacy, library, two public houses and a Sainsburys local nearby on London Road. There is also an excellent modern medical centre with parking, within 0.5 mile of the development. Access points for the A1 and A46 dual carriageways are nearby and fast trains are available from Newark Northgate Station connecting to London Kings Cross in approximately 75 minutes.

A leasehold first floor apartment with living accommodation more fully described as follows:-

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - Composite front entrance door with double glazed lights. Staircase rising to the first floor with stair lift.

First Floor -

Landing - With built-in storage cupboard, storage heater, LED ceiling lights, loft access hatch, entry phone.

Lounge/Dining Room - 5.74m x 3.48m (18'10 x 11'5 ) - A spacious light and airy room with a walk-in bay and UPVC double glazed window, storage heater, telephone point, TV point. Squared opening to:-

Kitchen - 2.62m x 1.80m (8'7 x 5'11 ) - UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, gloss white modern kitchen units comprising base cupboards and drawers with working surfaces over, inset stainless steel sink and drainer, integral appliances include a NEFF tall fridge freezer, induction hob, electric oven, extractor, stainless steel canopy with light and integrated washer/dryer. Wall mounted cupboards, ceramic tiled floor, LED ceiling lights.

Bedroom - 3.78m x 3.43m (12'5 x 11'3 ) - With electric radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, TV point. Fitted Double Wardrobe with stylish NEW sliding mirrored doors fitted in 2022 by Newark Interiors.

Shower Room - 3.12m x 2.01m (10'3 x 6'7 ) - With UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, electric chrome towel radiator and wall mounted fan heater. Airing cupboard with slatted shelving and Therma Unicyl hot water cylinder, LED ceiling lights and extractor fan. Good quality white suite including a Vitra wash hand basin with gloss white vanity cupboard below, counter over with tiled splash backs, low suite WC, double shower cubicle with fully tiled walls, sliding screen door and wall mounted chrome hand and overhead shower.

Outside - Managed communal landscaped garden and courtyard area for residents use. Electric double gates for vehicular access. There is a communal parking area with no specific allocation and pedestrian side gate entrance.

Integral Store Shed - With lockable PVC door located near to the front door.

Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are all connected to the property.

Tenure - The property is Leasehold.

Term 125 years from 01 May 2003, 106 years remaining.

Maintenance charge £155 per quarter which covers buildings insurance, garden and window cleaner.

Service charge £70 half yearly.

Possession - Vacant possession will be given on completion.

Mortgage - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.

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    Richard Watkinson & Partners is one of the East Midlands most established estate agencies having had a presence in the area for more than 30 years. Our experienced and trusted agency has offices across the region specialising in residential and commercial sales as well as lettings. With friendly, approachable and knowledgeable staff, Richard Watkinson & Partners is known for its expertise in all areas of property. "I set up Richard Watkinson & Partners is 1988 with just three staff in a small office in North Gate, Newark. "A lot has changed since then - we now have more than 30 members of staff, six offices across the East Midlands as well as dedicated lettings, new homes and commercial agents - but the core values I set out when I started the business have remained. "High levels of customer service, a friendly, personable approach to estate agency and excellent local knowledge are all paramount in delivering a professional and effective service. These are the values upon which I built Richard Watkinson & Partners and I'm proud that these are always at the forefront of our agents' minds when dealing with customers. "Estate agency itself hasn't changed, it's still a business which orientates around people and that is something we instil in all of our staff. People still like to walk into their local estate agency, browse properties and talk to an agent who knows the area and can provide useful advice on how to buy or sell a home. All of our staff live locally and are able to provide the best possible local knowledge, providing customers with a personal service on which they can rely. "I'm proud that we remain a local, family-run business - always putting the customer first - and that our strong roots in the East Midlands continue to enable us to act as one of the region's leading agents across residential and commercial lettings and sales." -  Founder, Richard Watkinson  

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