Relaxed Retirement Living In The Heart Of Chesterton

Discover the ease of retirement living in this beautifully redecorated two-bedroom flat, perfectly positioned within the sought-after Alder Court development. Designed exclusively for the over 60s, this ready-to-move-into home offers comfort, convenience and peace of mind—all just 1.5 miles from Cambridge City Centre.

Step into a spacious entrance hall, offering immediate access to the flat’s main living areas and generous storage including an airing cupboard. Safety is thoughtfully considered with emergency pull cords and a secure entry phone system, while communal areas include lift and stair access, a welcoming residents’ lounge, a guest suite, laundry room and communal parking. The light-filled lounge/diner boasts a charming feature fireplace, space for relaxing and entertaining and flows seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen with electric cooker, new oven, room for appliances and plenty of fitted storage. Both double bedrooms are spacious and bright with front-facing double-glazed windows, electric heaters and emergency pull cords. The main bedroom includes built-in wardrobes for added storage. A recently updated modern shower room completes the interior, featuring a stylish glass-enclosed rainfall shower, vanity basin with storage, LED mirror and elegant floor-to-ceiling tiling.

Outside, residents enjoy well-maintained communal gardens with seating areas, perfect for peaceful afternoons or chats with neighbours. The gated entry and communal parking add to the practicality and safety of this well-kept development. Visitors have access to a guest suite booked through the House Manager for a small fee.

Alder Court is ideally located at the junction of Union Lane and Chesterton High Street, approximately 1.5 miles from Cambridge City Centre. Local shops and a hairdresser are just across the road and a bus stop outside the development provides regular services to the city centre, doctors’ surgeries and other amenities. Cambridge North Rail Station is also nearby, offering excellent transport links.

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Entrance Hall
A spacious and welcoming hallway providing access to all principal rooms, with a built-in airing cupboard offering storage space, emergency pull cords, electric storage heater and carpeted flooring throughout.

Lounge/Diner 12'1" x 18'9" (3.70m x 5.73m)
A bright and airy open-plan living/dining area featuring a front-facing window, attractive fireplace with tiled hearth, emergency pull point and ample space for furnishings. Obscured glazed double doors lead through to the kitchen.

Kitchen 8'11" x 5'9" (2.74m x 1.76m)
Well-equipped and functional, the kitchen includes a range of matching wall and base units, laminate worktops, tiled splashbacks and a wall-mounted heater. Appliances include an electric cooker with extractor fan, fitted oven and space for a fridge and freezer. A double glazed window provides natural light.

Bedroom One 9'3" x 17'6" (2.82m x 5.34m)
A generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobe, electric storage heater, television and power points, emergency pull cord and a front-facing double glazed window.

Bedroom Two 11'6" x 9'5" (3.51m x 2.89m)
Also a well-sized double, this room offers flexibility for guests or use as a study/hobby room, with a front-facing double glazed window, carpeted flooring, electric heater and emergency pull cord.

Shower Room
Recently refurbished, the contemporary shower room features a stylish three-piece suite including a glass-enclosed shower with rainfall head, WC and wash basin with vanity unit. An LED touch-sensor mirror and full-height tiling complete the modern look.

Outside
Beautifully maintained communal gardens with lawns, mature trees and shrubs and a patio/seating area. Secure gated side access and residents' parking to the front of the building.

Agents Note
Council Tax Band: C Local Authority: Cambridge City Council Lease Length: 125 Years with 102 Years remaining Service Charge: £4,583.24 Per Annum Ground Rent: £77 Per Month Ground Rent Review: 20 Years after 2045

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