1 bedroom retirement property for sale

*Immaculately Presented One-Bedroom Retirement Apartment*

This attractive one-bedroom apartment forms part of McCarthy Stone’s sought-after Retirement Living PLUS development, designed exclusively for those aged 70 and over.

The apartment offers a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a bright and generously sized living room, enhanced by French doors opening onto a spacious walk-out balcony enjoying a pleasant outlook. There is a well-proportioned double bedroom complete with fitted wardrobes, along with a modern and generously sized shower room. The property is energy efficient, pet friendly, and early viewing is strongly advised to fully appreciate the quality of accommodation available.

Bilberry Place
Ideally positioned in the heart of Bromsgrove and surrounded by several areas of green space, Bilberry Place is a McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living PLUS development (formerly Assisted Living), thoughtfully designed to provide homeowners with additional support and peace of mind.

The development comprises 26 one-bedroom and 32 two-bedroom apartments, all featuring underfloor heating, well-designed living areas with excellent storage, and practical features to support everyday comfort, such as raised sockets and ovens and non-slip bathroom flooring. An on-site Estate Manager oversees the daily operation of the development and is available to assist residents as required.

The service charge includes one hour of domestic assistance per week, with the option to arrange further support if needed. A variety of tailored personal care packages are available through the on-site CQC-registered care team. For added reassurance, the development benefits from 24-hour staffing, secure camera entry systems, and a 24-hour emergency call system.

Residents can enjoy a stylish homeowners’ lounge, ideal for socialising with friends and family. For visiting guests, a well-appointed guest suite is available (typically £25 per night, subject to availability), offering an en-suite shower room, tea and coffee facilities, and a television. The on-site restaurant provides freshly prepared meals daily, served by a dedicated waitress service. Please note, residency is subject to a minimum age requirement of 70 years.

Location
Situated at the centre of Bromsgrove, the apartment is perfectly placed to enjoy a wide range of amenities, including restaurants, cafés, pubs, and bars, along with both popular high-street names and independent shops. The town also offers supermarkets, banks, a post office, hairdressers, solicitors, a medical centre, and a pharmacy, all within easy reach.

Transport links are excellent, with convenient access by road and public transport. The M5 and M42 motorways are just over a mile away, while Bromsgrove train station is approximately one and a half miles from the development, making travel straightforward for both residents and visitors.

Anti-money Laundering Checks (AML)
Regulations require us to conduct identity and AML checks and gather information about every buyer's financial circumstances. These checks are essential in fulfilling our Customer Due Diligence obligations, which must be done before any property can be marked as sold subject to contract. The rules are set by law and enforced by trading standards.

We will start these checks once you have made a provisionally agreeable offer on a property. The cost is £100 (plus VAT). This fee covers the expense of obtaining relevant data and any necessary manual checks and monitoring. It's paid in advance via our onboarding system, Kotini, and is non-refundable