No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
Skip to main content
Front
Sitting/Dining Room
Communal Grounds
Offers in excess of£150,000
Added > 14 days

2 bedroom retirement property for sale

King Edmund Court, Gillingham
Retirement
Chain-free
Save
Retirement property
2 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
Council tax, if payable: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
Discover more information

Property description & features

  • Over 55's Cottage
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Shower Room and Bathroom
  • Good Sized Sun Terrace
  • Beautiful Communal Gardens
  • Close to the Town
  • No Onward Chain
  • Energy Efficiency Rating D
A chance to purchase a delightful two double bedroom cottage style home especially designed for those over 55 years of age. The cottage is situated towards the back of the popular King Edmund Court complex and enjoying views over the beautifully landscaped gardens and adjoining meadow land. The cottage forms part of a small complex of one and two bedrooms apartments and two bedroom cottages managed by Broadleaf Management Services with the benefit of a part time scheme manager, a laundry room and residents lounge, plus a guest suite which may be booked for visitors for a nominal charge. The cottage itself boasts bright, well proportioned rooms benefiting from double glazing and economy 7 electric heating with parking available on a first come, first served basis. A viewing is essential to truly appreciate this lovey home, its environment and situation, which is within an easy walk of the town centre, supermarkets and doctors with the train station just a little further on.

Accommodation -

Ground Floor -

Porch And Entrance Hall - Double doors open to a useful porch with access to storage cupboard. Timber front door with spy hole opens into a good sized inviting entrance hall. Window overlooking the front garden. Ceiling lights. Smoke detector. Coved. Economy 7 electric heater. Power and telephone points. Large walk in storage cupboard with light, hanging rail and shelves. White panelled door to the kitchen, shower room and to the sitting/dining room with full height pane glass window to one side.

Sitting And Dining Room - 4.37m'' x 5.46m'' (14'4'' x 17'11'') - Window overlooking the gardens and meadow. Sliding patio doors opening to a good sized paved sun terrace. Ceiling lights. Coved. Economy 7 electric heater. Power, telephone and television points. Feature fireplace.

Kitchen - 2.74m x 2.67m'' (9' x 8'9'') - Window overlooking the front garden. Ceiling light. Coved. Power points. Fitted with a range of wood effect kitchen units consisting of floor cupboards with drawers and eye level cupboards. Part tiled walls. Good amount of work surfaces. One and half bowl stainless steel and drainer plus mixer tap. Ceramic hob and extractor hood. Space and plumbing for a washing machine. Housing for an electric oven. Space for a fridge/freezer. Vinyl flooring.

Shower Room - Ceiling light. Extractor fan. Corner wash hand basin with tiled splash back, mirror fronted bathroom cabinet and shaver light/point. WC. Tiled shower cubicle with folding door.

First Floor -

Landing - ( Stair lift) Stairs rise and return to a part galleried landing with skylight to the front aspect. Ceiling light. Access to loft space with pull down ladder. Smoke detector. Power points. Large walk in storage cupboard with light, shelves,hanging rail and power point. Airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder and fitted with slatted shelves. White panelled doors to all rooms.

Bedroom One - 3.71m'' x 2.97m'' (12'2'' x 9'9'') - Window to the rear aspect enjoying views towards the allotments and over the communal gardens. Ceiling light. Power and telephone points. Fitted wardrobes with sliding doors, hanging rail and shelves.

Bedroom Two - 3.66m x 2.36m'' (12' x 7'9'') - Window to the rear with same outlook as the main bedroom. Ceiling light. Coved. Power and telephone points. Fitted double wardrobes with sliding doors, hanging rail and shelves.

Bathroom - High level obscured glazed window to the front elevation. Ceiling light. Extractor fan. Chrome heated towel rail and wall mounted electric heater. Wall mounted mirror fronted bathroom cabinet and shaver light/point. Suite consisting of low level WC with economy flush facility, pedestal wash hand basin and bath. Part tiled walls.

Important Information - Unexpired term of lease 71 years (99 years from March 1995)
service charge of £822.40 per quarter (figures at 2023)This includes the cost of the part time scheme manager, reserve funds, repair and maintenance costs plus other communal services.
Benefits of King Edmund Court include:-
Over 55's only
Part time scheme manager
Residents Lounge
Guest Suite
Laundry Room
Communal Landscaped Grounds
Parking is on a first come, first served basis.

Useful Information -

Energy Efficiency Rating D
Council Tax Band D
Double Glazed Windows
Electric Heating
Mains Drainage
Leasehold - See above
No Onward Chain

Directions -

From The Gillingham Office - Proceed down the High Street and bear to the right onto Queen Street. Continue to the junction at Le Neubourg Way and turn left. Take the next turning right into Cemetery Road. The complex is on the left hand side opposite the catholic church. Number 25 is located toward the back bearing to the right.

Property information from this agent

Places of interest

    At Morton New, all our staff are passionate about property and understand that selling and buying, letting your property or renting a property are particularly stressful times for people. With our expertise, we aim to alleviate the pressure by reducing timescales and achieve the best possible price for you whilst guiding you through to a successful completion. The company is owned and run by the director, Bryony Sandison, who has a hands on approach to the day to day running of all the offices and creates a family atmosphere amongst all that work for Morton New. A certain pride exists at Morton New where each and every member of the team take ownership for their actions to ensure that every client experiences a memorable and pleasurable journey. Every employee has a detailed knowledge of the areas covered and what is happening within the market place as well as having strong selling and powerful negotiation skills all with a ‘can do attitude’. Our desire is to exceed our customers expectations, from the initial enquiry right through to handing over keys on completion day. Our good reputation stems from excellent communication skills and customer service standards, which have lead to the majority of our business coming from client recommendations. Our low staff turnover means that every time you call or visit us, there will be the same person available to update you on any developments on your property. Communication is vital to any relationship and we ensure that you are kept informed through concise and constructive feedback from viewers, honest advice as to marketing your property and constant guidance from accepting or making an offer through to the end of the journey.

    See more properties like this:

    *DISCLAIMER

    Property reference 32817544. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. OnTheMarket.com makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and OnTheMarket.com has no control over the content provided by the agent or developer. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Morton New - Gillingham.

    OnTheMarket may have applied supplementary data to this property listing, including:

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

    Broadband speed is measured in megabits per second, with the number returned showing how fast the connection is. Each reading is based on the highest predicted speed of any major broadband network for services that deliver the download speeds. The following are the different readings that we may display:

    Basic: Up to 30 Mbit/s
    Super-fast: Between 30 Mbit/s and 300 Mbit/s
    Ultra-fast: Over 300 Mbit/s

    The data is updated three times a year. The checker results are predictions and should not be regarded as guaranteed. For more information, see: https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/about-checker#Answer_0_2

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

    Mobile signal predictions are provided by the four UK mobile network operators: EE, O2, Three and Vodafone. Predictions can vary significantly from the coverage you may actually experience as a result of local factors (especially terrain). Ofcom has tested the actual coverage provided in various locations around the UK to help ensure that these predictions are reasonable. The values shown against a property can be broken down as follows:

    Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

    Energy Performance data and Internal floor area

    Any supplementary data should not be relied upon as forming part of any property particulars and OnTheMarket cannot be held responsible for any incorrectness in this data. See here for more information.

    *Call rate information

    Calls to 0843 numbers will be charged at 4p/min from BT landlines. Calls from other networks may vary, and calls from mobiles and outside the UK will be higher. Calls to local numbers beginning with 01, 02 and 03 numbers will incur standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles.