2 bedroom bungalow for sale
Ship Gardens, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28
Retirement
Chain-free
Added today
Bungalow
2 beds
1 bath
602
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold
Council tax, if payable: Band B
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
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Features and description
- Two bedroom
- Terraced bungalow
- Over 55's only
- Riverside position
- South facing
- UPVC windows and doors
- Electric heating
- Communal gardens
- Leasehold (with approx 61 years remaining)
- Close to Mildenhall Town Centre
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This two-bedroom terraced retirement bungalow for over 55s enjoys a peaceful riverside position overlooking the River Lark. Ideal for those downsizing from a larger home, it offers comfortable, low-maintenance living.
Set within a friendly, welcoming community in the market town of Mildenhall.
This well-presented two-bedroom retirement bungalow is situated within The Mallards, a popular development of purpose-built over 55s bungalows and flats, ideally located a short distance from the town centre. Enjoying a desirable south-facing aspect overlooking the River Lark, the property occupies an excellent position within the development.
The accommodation comprises two good-sized bedrooms, with the primary bedroom positioned to the rear to take advantage of the peaceful river outlook, while bedroom two is located to the front. The bungalow further benefits from UPVC windows and doors, electric heating, a well-appointed kitchen, and a modern bathroom designed for comfort and practicality.
Built in 1987, the property is held on a 99-year lease with approximately 61 years remaining. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this attractive bungalow presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a quiet yet convenient retirement home in a highly regarded riverside setting.
In more detail the accommodation comprises of:
HALLWAY:
Storage cupboard
BATHROOM:
Suite comprising of low level wc, pedestal hand basin, shower, airing cupboard with hot water tank and window to front.
BEDROOM ONE:
Built in storage cupboard and window to rear.
BEDROOM TWO:
Window to front.
LOUNGE/DINER:
Patio doors to rear.
KITCHEN:
Range of wall and base units, stainless steel sink and drainer, single oven and ceramic hob, space for: washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer. Window to front.
OUTSIDE:
To front: Path leading to residents parking, flower bed with some mature shrubs and plants
To rear: Small patio area and communal gardens. Overlooking River Lark.
Tenure: Leasehold. Lease of 99 years with approx 61 remaining
Heating: Electric heating
Parking: Residents parking
Windows/doors: UPVC double glazing
Service charge: Approx £2100 per 6 months
Ground rent: Approx £200 pa
AGENTS NOTE
1) Lease extensions are available (Contact office for details)
The Market town of Mildenhall is rich in its history and culture and has been an established settlement since the Stone Age. Today Mildenhall is known nationally for the nearby USAF air base and its unique Roman Silverware Collection which is known as "Mildenhall Treasure". Centred around an historical marketplace offering a good range of shopping, education, and leisure services together with many local places of historical interest. Approximately two miles from the A11 five ways roundabout which gives access to Thetford (12 Miles) and Norwich to the Northeast and Newmarket (10 miles) and London to the South and Southwest. Other towns within travelling distance are Brandon to the Northeast and Bury St Edmunds to the southeast via the A1101. Mildenhall also enjoys its modern ‘hub’ facilities with swimming pool, library and medical facilities.
Set within a friendly, welcoming community in the market town of Mildenhall.
This well-presented two-bedroom retirement bungalow is situated within The Mallards, a popular development of purpose-built over 55s bungalows and flats, ideally located a short distance from the town centre. Enjoying a desirable south-facing aspect overlooking the River Lark, the property occupies an excellent position within the development.
The accommodation comprises two good-sized bedrooms, with the primary bedroom positioned to the rear to take advantage of the peaceful river outlook, while bedroom two is located to the front. The bungalow further benefits from UPVC windows and doors, electric heating, a well-appointed kitchen, and a modern bathroom designed for comfort and practicality.
Built in 1987, the property is held on a 99-year lease with approximately 61 years remaining. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this attractive bungalow presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a quiet yet convenient retirement home in a highly regarded riverside setting.
In more detail the accommodation comprises of:
HALLWAY:
Storage cupboard
BATHROOM:
Suite comprising of low level wc, pedestal hand basin, shower, airing cupboard with hot water tank and window to front.
BEDROOM ONE:
Built in storage cupboard and window to rear.
BEDROOM TWO:
Window to front.
LOUNGE/DINER:
Patio doors to rear.
KITCHEN:
Range of wall and base units, stainless steel sink and drainer, single oven and ceramic hob, space for: washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer. Window to front.
OUTSIDE:
To front: Path leading to residents parking, flower bed with some mature shrubs and plants
To rear: Small patio area and communal gardens. Overlooking River Lark.
Tenure: Leasehold. Lease of 99 years with approx 61 remaining
Heating: Electric heating
Parking: Residents parking
Windows/doors: UPVC double glazing
Service charge: Approx £2100 per 6 months
Ground rent: Approx £200 pa
AGENTS NOTE
1) Lease extensions are available (Contact office for details)
The Market town of Mildenhall is rich in its history and culture and has been an established settlement since the Stone Age. Today Mildenhall is known nationally for the nearby USAF air base and its unique Roman Silverware Collection which is known as "Mildenhall Treasure". Centred around an historical marketplace offering a good range of shopping, education, and leisure services together with many local places of historical interest. Approximately two miles from the A11 five ways roundabout which gives access to Thetford (12 Miles) and Norwich to the Northeast and Newmarket (10 miles) and London to the South and Southwest. Other towns within travelling distance are Brandon to the Northeast and Bury St Edmunds to the southeast via the A1101. Mildenhall also enjoys its modern ‘hub’ facilities with swimming pool, library and medical facilities.
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NO SALE – NO FEE, WITH NO HIDDEN EXTRAS! Our SALES, LETTINGS and MARKETING packages are extremely COMPETITIVE and COMPREHENSIVE . With floorplans, with seven days a week office opening, full A3 colour property particulars, town centre location and many more. THE RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES! Residential Sales and Lettings Independent Rental Team (specialising in the USAF rental market) OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK (out of hours’ appointments available) Office displays illuminated 24/7 Full colour A3 sales particulars EXCLUSIVE ON BASE ADVERTISING in base arrivals Hotel and key locations Property floorplans Regular viewing feedback MATTERPORT 3D TOURS & DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY (where suitable) Multiple internet listings Town centre location Welcome to Balmforth! Managing Partner Robert Lewis BSc CEng MNAEA MARLA has lived in the Mildenhall area for over forty years and has unrivalled local knowledge. As well as the main Mildenhall town centre office we also have the Lords Walk (Eriswell) satellite office serving the USAF market. The Mildenhall office opened in 2001 and with the continuing success of the business we now occupy one of the most prominent town centre locations in Mildenhall. The office has a superb frontage onto both the High Street and Church Walk. The staff in all the Balmforth offices have a comprehensive knowledge of the local area and pride themselves in treating all their clients equally whether they are selling a one-bedroom starter home or a detached country residence. This coupled with the friendly service provided means that clients who use their services return to them time and time again.
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