2 bedroom retirement property for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold
- *OPEN 7 DAYS*
- Being offered for sale with NO UPWARD CHAIN is this stunning two bedroom ground floor apartment
- Designed for the over 60's and only a stones throw from Market Drayton town centre
- This really is a property that you can just move into and enjoy
- The full living accommodation comprises: front porch, reception hall, lounge, modern fitted kitchen
Directions: Access in to Mercian Court is to the side of our town centre, Cheshire Street office in Market Drayton.
Every so often a ground floor apartment comes on to the market in Mercian Court and when they do, they tend to generate a lot of interest, so if you have been searching for the right property and in the right location, then time has come to call a halt to your search, as we have found the apartment for you. The light and airy living space offers good sized living accommodation and outside are communal parking spaces, communal gardens to be enjoyed by the residents and the development is accessed under a high arched, gated entrance that is well lit in the evenings. With Mercian Court being located in the town centre of Market Drayton, you are only a short distance from the amenities and every Wednesday, Cheshire Street is closed to make way for the street market.
The original electric storage heaters were replaced a few years ago with FISCHER electric radiators and the hot water system has also been replaced with a modern HYCO heat tank.
For peace of mind the apartment is fitted with emergency pull cords for the warden.
With Mercian Court being located in the town centre of Market Drayton, you are only a short distance away from all the local amenities and every Wednesday, Cheshire Street is closed to make way for the street market.
The full living accommodation comprises: front porch, reception hall, lounge, modern fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, modern white shower room, uPVC double glazed windows, communal gardens and communal parking.
Market Drayton is a small market town in north Shropshire, close to the Welsh Border. It is on the River Tern, between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent, and was formerly known as "Drayton in Hales" (c. 1868) and earlier simply as "Drayton" (c. 1695). Market Drayton is on the Shropshire Union Canal and on Regional Cycle Route 75. The A53 road by-passes the town. The counties of Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Welsh Border are close by.
Market Drayton has a lot to offer including all the beautiful architecture, fantastic street market every Wednesday, Cinema, public houses, a variety of restaurants, swimming baths, nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form colleges.
Front Porch
With a useful built-in cupboard, ceiling light and half obscure glazed front door opens into the living accommodation.
Reception Hall: 13’4” ( 4.06m ) x 3’5” ( 1.04m )
Having a smoke detector, useful built in storage cupboard, FISCHER electric radiator and doors open to the lounge, kitchen, both bedrooms and shower room.
Lounge: 13’6” ( 4.12m ) x 10’5” ( 3.18m )
This lovely reception room has a wall mounted contemporary style electric fire, television point, telephone point, emergency pull cord, serving hatch from the kitchen, ceiling coving, FISCHER electric radiator and a uPVC double glazed door opens onto the patio area and uPVC double glazed windows either side.
Kitchen: 8’4” ( 2.54m ) x 5’11” ( 1.80m )
Housing a range of modern fitted wall and base storage units, granite effect work surfaces, single drainer stainless steel sink with mixer tap over, there is an instant hot and cold water tap to the side, fitted glass and stainless steel electric oven, fitted microwave over, four ring induction hob with stainless steel cooker hood over, integrated fridge, part tiled walls, tiled effect flooring, FISCHER electric radiator and uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.
Bedroom One: 10’5” ( 3.18m ) x 11’8” ( 3.56m ) measured to the back of the wardrobes.
Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, FISCHER electric radiator, emergency pull cord and fitted wardrobes to one wall with clothes hanging rail, shelving and safe.
Bedroom Two: 11’10” ( 3.61m ) x 9’10” ( 3m )
Having a uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, FISCHER electric radiator, useful under stairs storage cupboard with plumbing for washing machine and built-in linen cupboard with a HYCO t
heat tank.
Shower Room: 7’1” ( 2.16m ) x 5’5” ( 1.65m )
Fitted with a modern white suite comprising: good sized shower cubicle with Mira shower unit and sliding glazed screen. Feature wash hand basin with drawer below, low level w.c, tall medicine cabinet, granite effect wall panelling in the shower area, electric chrome heated towel rail, emergency pull cord and obscure uPVC double glazed window to the elevation.
Outside
The gardens are laid out with shaped lawns, seating areas and planted borders, all are very well maintained and there are communal parking spaces.
General Information
Services Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Central Fischer electric radiators serving rooms as listed.
Heating
Tenure Understood to be leasehold, subject to confirmation from vendor’s solicitor.
Council Band ( B ) please confirm before exchange of contracts.
Tax
Ground £96.00 per annum, please allow your solicitor to confirm before exchange of contracts Rent takes place.
Service £1,934.76 per annum or £37.21 per week. Please allow your solicitor to confirm Charge before exchange of contracts takes place.
Viewing Strictly by appointment via S & J Property Centres, 75 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.
Subject to contract. Vacant possession on completion.
AML Regulations: To ensure compliance with the Anti Money Laundering regs: all intending purchasers
will be asked to provide us with identification prior to the paper work being issued.
Subject to contract. Vacant possession on completion.
We have not tested, where mentioned, the appliances, central heating or other services. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries and investigations before finalising their offer to purchase. Room sizes shown are to be used as a guide only and not to be taken as accurate and also should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.
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