1 bedroom retirement property

An extremely well presented and larger than average first floor one bedroom ‘house managed’ southerly facing apartment for over 55’s, within Ringwood town centre. No onward chain.

Summary of Accommodation

* LIFT AND STAIRS TO PERSONAL FRONT DOOR * PERSONAL RECEPTION HALL* LIVING ROOM* MODERN KITCHEN* DOUBLE BEDROOM * BATHROOM* UPVC DOUBLE GLAZING * ELECTRIC HEATING* TOWN CENTRE LOCATION*

DESCRIPTION & CONSTRUCTION:
18 White Lion Courtyard is a first floor apartment forming part of an exclusive and prestigious age restricted complex for residents over the age of 55. The apartment is larger than average with southerly facing windows and is set adjacent to Ringwood High Street, Market Place and The Bickerley. The development was originally built during the mid 1980’s, paying particular attention to the external features and set in delightful landscaped gardens. The development has been cleverly designed in four blocks offering charm and character, with attention to personal comfort.

SITUATION:
18 White Lion Courtyard is on the 1st floor, centrally positioned adjacent to Ringwood Market Place, High Street and the area of green space known as The Bickerley. Ringwood offers a weekly street market, plus a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and community facilities. The A31 and A338 providing road links to the main centres of Bournemouth (12 miles), Southampton (16 miles) and Salisbury (18 miles). The open New Forest is within 2 miles distance.

DIRECTIONAL NOTE:
From Ringwood Market Place proceed down Dewey’s Lane, adjacent to Lovitaly restaurant, passing the Courtyard Bistro whereupon the entrance to White Lion Courtyard is immediately in front.

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:

STAIRS AND LIFT TO FIRST FLOOR COMMUNAL RECEPTION HALL PRIVATE FRONT DOOR TO:-

L SHAPED RECEPTION HALL: Wall mounted security entry phone. Wall mounted care line pull cord. Smoke detector. Cupboard housing electric meter and fuse box. Full height linen cupboard housing factory sealed hot water cylinder, fitted immersion heater and slatted shelves. Large full height walk in cloaks/broom cupboard with shelving.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-

LIVING ROOM: 16’11” (5.18m) x 12’3” (3.74m) Aspect to the south with double glazed picture window overlooking communal gardens. Agents Note: The living room has 8.8” high ceiling sloping to one side creating character to the room. Two ceiling light points. Care line pull cord. TV point. Telephone connection. Electric heater. Sliding door to:-

KITCHEN: 8’10” (2.72m) x 5’ (1.53m) Aspect to the west with double glazed skylight. Wall to wall roll top laminate worksurface with inset single bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit with h & c mixer. Drawer and double cupboard beneath. The worksurface extends on the return wall and incorporates four burn Stoves electric halogen hob. Recess for fridge beneath. Electric oven and grill with store cupboards above and below. Matching eye level cupboards. Attractive tiled wall surrounds. Ceiling light point. Open fronted shelved display units.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-

BEDROOM: 9’10” (3m) x 11’5” (3.50m) plus deep door recess. Aspect to the south with double glazed picture window overlooking communal gardens. Without loss of measurement to the room wall to wall, floor to ceiling double built in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelf. Night store heater. Care line pull cord. TV point.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-

BATHROOM: 6’10” (2.10m) x 5’ (1.53m) Beige suite comprising pedestal wash basin with tiled splashback, low level close coupled w.c. moulded bath with twin hand grips, Mira Sprint thermostatic shower, fully tiled wall surround. Infrared wall heater. Electric heated towel rail. Extractor fan.

LEASE: The original lease commenced 25th March 1986 with a 99 year lease, thus 60 years remaining.

The flat benefits from a house manager in addition to a 24 hour 7 day a week Care line connected to the internal alarm cord system. Other features include the use of the delightful communal gardens. Resident parking permits can be purchased separated and subject to availability. There is also the benefit of a laundry and guest room.

Minimum age 55 for occupancy purposes. The purchaser would require an interview with the House Manager, plus a letter from GP confirming the purchaser’s ability for their own independent living.

Managing Agent First Port Marlborough House, Wigmore Place, Luton. LU2 9EX[use Contact Agent Button]. [use Contact Agent Button]

COUNCIL TAX BAND: C

EPC LINK: Awaiting

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