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- House Manager
- Careline System
- Landscaped Gardens
- Guest Suite
- Purpose Built Retirement Apartments
- Communal Lounge Area
A TWO BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT
Summary - Constructed in late 2011 by award-winning retirement home specialists McCarthy and Stone, Wingfield Court is a Retirement Living development providing an independent lifestyle opportunity for those aged over 60 with the peace-of-mind provided by support of our excellent House Manager who oversees the smooth running of the development. The property enjoys superb communal facilities including an excellent homeowners lounge, laundry, scooter store and landscaped gardens. In addition, all apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call facility and sophisticated intercom system providing both a visual and verbal link to the main development entrance. There is also the excellent guest suite widely used by visiting family and friends for which a small nightly charge applies.
Despite its quiet backwater setting Wingfield Court is in a fabulous location opposite the extensive grounds of the acclaimed Sherborne Independent Boys School and less than a mile from the Town Centre, with is superb range of shops bars and restaurants. Other excellent local amenities, including; the Abbey, Sherborne Castle, Waitrose, Sainsburys and the rail station. are all within approximately 20 minutes level walk.
Its so easy to make new friends and to lead a busy and fulfilled life at Wingfield Court; there are always plenty of regular activities to enjoy, these vary from coffee mornings or film nights through to organised day trips. Whilst there is something for everyone there is certainly no obligation to participate and home owners can dip in and out of activities as they wish.
Entrance Hall - A Front door with spy hole leads to a spacious hall with ample room for typical hall furniture. Security intercom system that provides both a visual (via the home-owners TV) and verbal link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord, Shallow cupboard with meters, walk-in store cupboard with light, shelving and housing the Joule boiler supplying hot water and the concealed Vent Axia heat exchange unit. Dimplex panel heater. Feature glazed panelled door to Living Room.
Open Plan Living Room/Kitchen - With double-glazed window to rear elevations, enjoying relatively open outlooks. Focal-point fire with fitted electric fire. Dimplex panel heater, TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights, raised electric power sockets.
Kitchen - With velux window. There is an excellent range of Maple effect fronted fitted wall and base units with contrasting laminate worktops incorporating a stainless steel inset sink unit. Integrated appliances comprise; a four-ringed ceramic hob with a stainless-steel chimney extractor hood over, waist-level oven and concealed fridge and freezer. Extensively tiled splash-backs, fully tiled floor, ceiling spot light fitting.
Bedroom One - Double-glazed window, Dimplex panel heater and a built-in wardrobe with hanging rail, shelving and mirror-fronted doors. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Bedroom Two - Spacious second bedroom with a double-glazed window, Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Bathroom: - Modern white suite comprising; WC, vanity wash-hand basin with cupboard unit below and mirror, strip light and shaver point over. panelled bath and separate shower cubicle with glazed shower door. Electric wall heater, electric heated towel rail, emergency pull cord and ceiling spot light. Fully tiled walls and floor.
Service Charge - Cleaning of communal windows
Water rates for communal areas and apartments
Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
24-hour emergency call system
Upkeep of gardens and grounds
Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Leasehold - Lease 125 years from 2011
Ground rent £495
Summary - Constructed in late 2011 by award-winning retirement home specialists McCarthy and Stone, Wingfield Court is a Retirement Living development providing an independent lifestyle opportunity for those aged over 60 with the peace-of-mind provided by support of our excellent House Manager who oversees the smooth running of the development. The property enjoys superb communal facilities including an excellent homeowners lounge, laundry, scooter store and landscaped gardens. In addition, all apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call facility and sophisticated intercom system providing both a visual and verbal link to the main development entrance. There is also the excellent guest suite widely used by visiting family and friends for which a small nightly charge applies.
Despite its quiet backwater setting Wingfield Court is in a fabulous location opposite the extensive grounds of the acclaimed Sherborne Independent Boys School and less than a mile from the Town Centre, with is superb range of shops bars and restaurants. Other excellent local amenities, including; the Abbey, Sherborne Castle, Waitrose, Sainsburys and the rail station. are all within approximately 20 minutes level walk.
Its so easy to make new friends and to lead a busy and fulfilled life at Wingfield Court; there are always plenty of regular activities to enjoy, these vary from coffee mornings or film nights through to organised day trips. Whilst there is something for everyone there is certainly no obligation to participate and home owners can dip in and out of activities as they wish.
Entrance Hall - A Front door with spy hole leads to a spacious hall with ample room for typical hall furniture. Security intercom system that provides both a visual (via the home-owners TV) and verbal link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord, Shallow cupboard with meters, walk-in store cupboard with light, shelving and housing the Joule boiler supplying hot water and the concealed Vent Axia heat exchange unit. Dimplex panel heater. Feature glazed panelled door to Living Room.
Open Plan Living Room/Kitchen - With double-glazed window to rear elevations, enjoying relatively open outlooks. Focal-point fire with fitted electric fire. Dimplex panel heater, TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights, raised electric power sockets.
Kitchen - With velux window. There is an excellent range of Maple effect fronted fitted wall and base units with contrasting laminate worktops incorporating a stainless steel inset sink unit. Integrated appliances comprise; a four-ringed ceramic hob with a stainless-steel chimney extractor hood over, waist-level oven and concealed fridge and freezer. Extensively tiled splash-backs, fully tiled floor, ceiling spot light fitting.
Bedroom One - Double-glazed window, Dimplex panel heater and a built-in wardrobe with hanging rail, shelving and mirror-fronted doors. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Bedroom Two - Spacious second bedroom with a double-glazed window, Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.
Bathroom: - Modern white suite comprising; WC, vanity wash-hand basin with cupboard unit below and mirror, strip light and shaver point over. panelled bath and separate shower cubicle with glazed shower door. Electric wall heater, electric heated towel rail, emergency pull cord and ceiling spot light. Fully tiled walls and floor.
Service Charge - Cleaning of communal windows
Water rates for communal areas and apartments
Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
24-hour emergency call system
Upkeep of gardens and grounds
Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Leasehold - Lease 125 years from 2011
Ground rent £495
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Let our experience enhance your experience of later life. We've been building outstanding apartments in prime locations for 40 years to suit all lifestyles and stages of retirement. All our properties are designed to make living easier and are built to high standards - just two of the reasons we've been awarded the 5-star rating for customer satisfaction in an independent survey by the Home Builders Federation every year since the awards began.