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£180,000
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2 bedroom retirement property for sale

Merchant House, Chantry Court
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Retirement property
2 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 984 yrs left
Ground rent: £250 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £8,700 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band C
Broadband: Basic 21Mbps *
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

  • Tenure: Leasehold (984 years remaining)
  • A STUNNING FIRST FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT, PART OF THIS DESIREABLE CENTRALLY LOCATED DEVELOPMENT
  • TWO LARGE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • IMPRESSIVE OPEN PLAN LIVING/KITCHEN/DINING AREA WITH JULIET BALCONY
  • FINE OUTLOOK TO THE REAR OF THE DEVELOPMENT
  • LIFT ACCESS AND A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ONSITE FACILITIES GIVING TOTAL PEACE OF MIND
  • INDEPENDENT YET SAFE, SECURE AND EASIER TO MAINTAIN
  • PARKING AVAILABLE
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
A stunning first floor property with lift access, which features a beautiful Juliet balcony, enjoying a gorgeous tree lined outlook. The property is centrally located, allowing the buyer easy access to the towns wonderful range of amenities, set within the small Chantry Court development which is a prestigious gated retirement village for the over 55s. Tucked away in the heart of Westbury, in a conservation area, the development is privately managed with a wide range of facilities available on site to include a residents lounge, restaurant, cinema, hairdressing salon, laundry service, library, bar and guest facilities.

Everything at the 'Chantry Court' Development is focused on helping residents relax, enjoy life and feel cared for as their needs change.

Tailored and high quality in house care packages are available for assisted independent living 24/7 and 365 days a year if required. Should any resident feel that they would benefit from some additional support, staff enable this as subtly and respectfully as possible, either in a resident's own property or through specialised in-house domiciliary care. Efforts are always made to enhance residents' quality of life and help maintain the best possible level of independence.

The light and well-presented accommodation looks out towards the rear of the development and provides a welcoming communal entrance hall with lift and stairs to the first floor, a spacious entrance hall with built in storage cupboard, a spacious open plan living/kitchen/dining area with French doors opening out to the Juliet balcony, flooding the room with light and taking full advantage of the view. Two large double bedrooms and a spacious walk in shower room.

The apartment benefits from being wheelchair accessible and also benefits PVCu double glazing, gas central heating, well maintained communal gardens and parking facilities.

TENURE & MANAGEMENT COMPANY DETAILS
The property is leasehold and available to residents over 55.

Length of lease: A 999 year lease is available from 2012.

A maintenance charge of £725 per month includes 24-hour personal emergency call alarm system, cleaning and laundry service each week, phone rental, building insurance, maintenance of private and communal gardens, and maintenance of the outside of the building.

There is a ground rent of £250 per annum which increases by £100 on every 25th anniversary until 100 years when the maximum ground rent will be £650 per annum. A charge of 10% of the sale price will be payable by the vendor of the property as and when the property is to be re-sold.

Management Company:
Welldeal LTD, Chantry Court Care Village, Westbury, BA13 3FE

Chantry Court Care Limited offer an on site, 24-hour, Domiciliary Care Service, registered with the Care Quality Commission.

Places of interest

    Davies & Davies Westbury office opened in January 2003 and is situated in the High Street of this busy, expanding town with its diverse range of properties and also covering the villages running along the foot of the Westbury Hills. One of the largest and longest established award winning independent estate agents in the area, Davies & Davies offer a complete and personal service, benefiting from the professionalism, experience and commitment of a team who are dedicated to selling your home for the best possible price and in the shortest possible time. A market leader for the sale and valuation of residential property in and around Westbury, we enjoy an enviable reputation for integrity and professionalism. With attractive showroom displays, quality marketing material, extensive advertising and dedicated websites ensure that client’s interests are promoted to maximum effect.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on December 23, 2021

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on December 23, 2021

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
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