1 bedroom terraced bungalow for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (125 years remaining)
- Quiet cul de sac location
- Living Room
- Kitchen
- Double Bedroom
- Bathroom
- Off peak electric heating
- Double glazing
- Enclosed rear garden
- Well served village
- Occupiers need to be at least 60 years of age.
Chalklands is a cul-de-sac situated off Back Lane close to its junction with Coles Lane. Fronting onto a traffic free grassed area at the end of the cul-de-sac, this end terrace retirement bungalow is one of a group in a sheltered scheme built around 1960 for South Cambridgeshire District Council with occupation restricted to persons over 60 years of age. It is being sold on the basis of a new 75% shared equity lease to provide an opportunity for retired people to buy their own home at an affordable price level. The Council retains a 25% share but no rent is charged for this. The bungalow is of traditional brick cavity construction and has uPVC double glazing and off peak electric heating. A new kitchen has recently been installed.
There is a small community centre within the scheme for use by the residents.
Entrance Porch
Lobby Hall
with sealed unit double glazed entrance door, coat hooks and door to
Living Room
4.08 m x 3.52 m (13'5" x 11'7")
with electric night storage heater, electric panel heater, TV aerial point and door to
Rear Hall
with electric panel heater and door to rear porch.
Kitchen
2.61 m x 2.04 m (8'7" x 6'8")
with new units comprising work surfaces, inset sink unit, cupboards and drawer unit, double wall cupboard, splashbacks, electric cooker point, extractor fan, fire alarm sensor, wall mounted convector heater, vinyl flooring and cupboard with hot water cylinder with 2 immersion heaters.
Double bedroom
3.63 m x 2.83 m (11'11" x 9'3")
with electric night storage heater and built in wardrobe cupboard.
Bathroom
with bath with mixer tap/shower attachment and shower screen, hand basin, full height tiling above bath & basin, wc, electric heated tubular radiator/towel rail and vinyl flooring.
OUTSIDE
Front
Small area of flowers and shrubs beyond which is a large communal grassed area with trees, paths and bench
Enclosed rear garden
8.60 m x 7.80 m (28'3" x 25'7")
Rear porch with store cupboard.
Lawn, shrubs, paving, timber garden shed and rear gate.
Services
Mains electricity, water & drainage connected.
Tenure
The property is leasehold and is being sold on the basis of a new 75% shared equity lease for 125 years at an annual ground rent of £26.
Buildings insurance is £6.95 per quarter.
The service charge which covers the upkeep of the common areas, shared facilities etc, is currently £233.90 per quarter.
Council Tax
Band B.
South Cambridgeshire District Council.
Annual cost for 2023/24: £1,716.34 before any exemptions or discounts are applied*.
*Source:
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