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1 bedroom apartment for sale

Chamberlain Manor, Simone Weil Avenue, Ashford
Retirement
Chain-free
Level access shower
Lift access
Ramped access
Step free access
Wet room
Wheelchair accessible
Wide doorways
Pet friendly
Pet-friendly
Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | unconfirmed share | 14 yrs left
Ground rent£150 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge£375 per annum
Council tax, if payableBand A

Features and description

  • Well presented 1st floor apartment for over 55's set within a well appointed retirement complex
  • Light & spacious open plan living room & kitchen
  • Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances including an oven & hob, WM & FF
  • 1 good size double bedroom. Modern en-suite shower room, also accessible from the hallway.
  • Resident led social club activities including coffee mornings, exercise classes, craft workshops, games afternoons, day trips, Bingo & regular entertainment
  • Residents communal lounge, restaurant, hairdresser, carpark & beautifully established communal gardens
  • Full time court manager service, care & support services 24/7 for peace of mind, lift access & fully wheelchair accessible
  • Chain free. Tailored care packages available via a 3rd party at an additional cost
  • Shared ownership £131,250 75% share. Rate to be confirmed on individual apartment. No rent payable, at 75% ownership
  • Pet friendly

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Property Description: Located within a meticulously maintained retirement complex on Simone Weil Avenue, this exceptional first floor apartment presents a superb opportunity for those aged 55 and over seeking a blend of independent living and comprehensive support. Offered for sale on shared ownership at £131,250 for a 75% share, this property is chain free, ensuring a smooth and swift transaction.


The apartment has a light and spacious open plan living room and kitchen, designed for contemporary comfort and ease of movement. The living area provides ample space for relaxation and entertaining and the adjoining modern fitted kitchen has integrated appliances including an oven and hob, a washing machine, and fridge freezer, making daily chores effortless. The thoughtful layout ensures everything is within easy reach, promoting independent living.


This delightful apartment features one good sized double bedroom. The bedroom is complemented by a modern en-suite shower room, which is also conveniently accessible from the hallway, providing flexibility and ease for residents and guests alike. The design prioritises accessibility, with the entire complex being fully wheelchair accessible with lift access to all floors.


Beyond the private living space, residents become part of a vibrant and engaging community. The complex prides itself on its resident-led social club, providing a diverse calendar of activities designed to foster companionship and well-being. From lively coffee mornings and invigorating exercise classes to creative craft workshops, competitive games afternoons, and exciting day trips, there is always something to participate in. Regular Bingo sessions and entertainment events further enrich the social calendar, ensuring a fulfilling and active lifestyle.


Communal facilities are extensive and thoughtfully curated to enhance daily life. Residents can enjoy a welcoming communal lounge, perfect for socialising with neighbours, and an on-site restaurant, providing convenient dining options. A dedicated hairdresser ensures personal grooming needs are met with ease, while a secure car park offers peace of mind for those with vehicles. The beautifully established communal gardens provide a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation, gentle strolls, and enjoying the fresh air.


For added reassurance, the complex benefits from a full-time court manager service, ensuring the smooth running of the facilities and providing a point of contact for residents. Comprehensive care and support services are available 24/7 at an additional cost via a third party, offering tailored care packages to meet individual needs, providing invaluable peace of mind for residents and their families. Furthermore, this property is pet-friendly, allowing beloved companions to join you in your new home.


Location: Simone Weil Avenue is located just 1 mile from Ashford town centre and has planty of local amenities within walking distance including Sainsburys and Waitrose supermarkets. Ashford is a thriving and well connected town that blends countryside charm with modern convenience. Located in the heart of the Garden of England, it offers superb transport links, including high-speed rail from Ashford International to London St Pancras in under 40 minutes and easy access to the M20. The town features a wide range of amenities such as the Ashford Designer Outlet, a vibrant town centre, and a growing selection of restaurants and cafes. Families benefit from excellent local schools and green spaces like Victoria Park, while the nearby Kent Downs provides stunning countryside. With ongoing investment and development, Ashford is an increasingly popular choice for commuters, families, and investors alike.


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Council Tax: Band A (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.


Local Authority: Ashford Borough Council[use Contact Agent Button]. Kent County Council[use Contact Agent Button].


Services: Mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.


Tenure: This property is leasehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion. Service management charges apply:


  • Service Charge £375 per month
  • Ground Rent £150 per annum at 75% ownership
  • Management Fee £559.50 per annum at 75% ownership
  • 24/7 Care Support Charge £20.47 per week (payable directly to Kent County Council)
  • Support Charge £20.26 per month
  • Utility Bills £1.68 (gas and water) per month
  • Lease end date 01/01/2140


Disclaimer: Sandersons and their clients state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not form any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate, and floor plans are for general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with any mentioned planning permission or fitness for purpose. No appliances, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested by us and items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or through the conveyancing process.


Identity verification: Please note, Sandersons UK are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulations checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property. We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc.VAT per property and accepted offer. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information form is completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both parties respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.


Additional Property Notes: The property is of traditional constriction and has been fully adapted for accessibility. There is a communal residents carpark in front of the apartment building.

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Sandersons UK - Ashford
Sandersons UK - Ashford
Ashford, Kent TN25
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