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Front
Lounge
Lounge

2 bedroom semi-detached bungalow

Retirement
Chain-free
Sold STC
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Semi-detached bungalow
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
624 sq ft / 58 sq m

Key information

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Heating: Ask agent
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Over 55's Semi-detached bungalow
  • Overlooking Rural Countryside
  • Two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
  • Leasehold
  • Lounge & kitchen
  • Maintained communal gardens
  • Upvc double glazing
  • Electric storage heating
  • Modern shower room
  • No upward sales chain
In this over 55's development is a very well presented leasehold two bedroomed semi-detached bungalow situated in a quiet cul-de-sac next to the Lodge Residential Home (off Grange Lane). A short walk to Manor Field Park and the Co-op on Station Road, also within the village is the old Parish Church of St.Luke's, the village hall and the Rose and Crown Public House.

Together with 11 bungalows and a block of apartments within maintained, communal gardens that provide a quiet, friendly and pleasing atmosphere for a small community of over 55's.

The property is being sold with no upward chain and has the benefit of a 994 year lease and a share of the freehold.

This light & airy bungalow comprises of: Entrance hallway, lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and a modern shower room. Outside are manicured communal gardens. The property benefits from having Upvc double glazing and electric storage heating.

Location - Lodge Mews is positioned just off Grange Lane on the Thurnby/Bushby borders located approximately 5 miles east of Leicester City Centre. The village retains a good sense of community spirit and offers amenities including a Parish Church, Primary School, Co-operative Convenience Store with ample parking, popular local pub, doctors surgery, and is surrounded by some of Leicestershire's most attractive rolling countryside. Further shopping and supermarket facilities are available in Oadby and Tesco superstore at Hamilton. For the commuter Leicester has rail services to London St Pancras and the M1 is accessible at junction 21 which intersects with the M69. A bus service is also available along the A47 into Leicester.

Viewings - All viewings should be arranged through Andrew Granger & Company[use Contact Agent Button].

Accommodation In Detail -

Entrance Hallway - Entrance door, coving to ceiling, electric storage heater, loft hatch with pull down ladder (Loft part insulated/boarded), storage cupboard, doors to lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and shower room.

Lounge - 4.570 x 3.326 (14'11" x 10'10") - Upvc double glazed window to front & side aspect, electric storage heater, coving to ceiling with ceiling rose. Electric fireplace with wood surround.

Kitchen - 5.018 x 2.109 (16'5" x 6'11") - Fitted with a range of wall and base level units with worksurface over with stainless steel sink, swan neck mixer tap over and complimentary tiled splashback. Built-in oven and electric hob with extractor hood over. Plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge & freezer (Kitchen appliances are negotiable). Upvc double glazed window to front aspect, electric storage heater, coving to ceiling, tiled floor.

Bedroom One - 3.342 x 3.041 (10'11" x 9'11") - Upvc double glazed bay window to rear aspect, electric storage heater, coving to ceiling. Fitted with a range of wardrobes.

Bedroom Two - 3.122 x 2.385 (10'2" x 7'9") - Upvc double glazed door to rear aspect, electric heater, fitted with a range of wardrobes.

Shower Room - 2.427 x 1.826 (7'11" x 5'11") - Fitted with a three piece suite comprising of shower cubicle, low flush W.C unit and vanity wash hand basin, complimentary tiled splashback, electric chrome towel radiator, extractor fan.

Outside -

Communal Gardens - Outside: To the front & rear of the property are manicured communal gardens. To the rear aspect both bedrooms overlook where the sun rises and there is a small patio overlooking countryside to watch the sun setting.

Leasehold Details - The property is leasehold with a term of 999 years with 994 years remaining. A current annual ground rent of £50 and a service charge of approximately £1320 per annum which covers buildings insurance and maintenance of the communal gardens.

Money Laundering - To comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 any successful purchaser/purchasers will be asked to provide proof of identity and we will therefore need to take copies of a passport/photo driving licence and a recent utility bill (not more than three months old). We will need this information before Solicitors are instructed.

Appraisals & Surveys - If you have a house to sell then we offer a Free Valuation, without obligation.

Andrew Granger & Co undertake all types of Valuations including R.I.C.S. Homebuyer Survey and Valuation Reports, Valuations for probate, capital gains and inheritance tax purposes and Insurance Valuations. For further information contact our Surveying Department on[use Contact Agent Button].

Energy Performance Rating - D -

Council Tax Banding - -

Stamp Duty From 23rd September 2022 - Normal Rate
Up to £250,000 - 0%
£250,001 to £925,000 - 5%
£925,001 to £1.5 million - 10%
Over £1.5 million - 12%

First Time Buyers
UP to £425,000 - 0%
£425,001 to £625,000 - 5%
Homes above £625,000 - Normal rates apply

You usually pay 3% on top of these rates if you own another residential property. It is recommended buyers check Stamp Duty rates for their particular situation on the government website:

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