£189,950

1 bed flat for sale

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Retirement
Leasehold

£189,950

1 bed flat for sale

Chesterton Court, Railway Road, Ilkley LS29

1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC rating: B

Key Information

Tenure:
Leasehold
Time remaining on lease:
992 years
Service charge:
£8,742 per year
Council tax band:
C
Ground rent:
£435
Ground rent date of next review:

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Ilkley 0 miles
  • Ashlands Primary School 0.4 miles
  • Ilkley Grammar School 0.4 miles
  • Ben Rhydding 1 mile

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Features and description

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  • Leasehold
  • One bedroom ground floor apartment with patio, close to bistro and lounge
  • Part exchange service available - ask for details
  • Communal Lounge where social events take place
  • Select development for the over 70's
  • On-site Bistro restaurant
  • Bus stop outside development
  • Centrally placed to the railway station, Hospital and town centre
  • Service charge includes 1 hour of domestic assistance a week
  • Flexible care packages are available
  • Estate Manager + 24 hour staffing
No chain - one bedroom ground floor apartment in an exclusive over 70's mccarthy stone retirement living development, centrally located to ilkley railway station, hospital and town centre, with bus stops directly outside the development. Part exchange scheme available - ask for details.

Summary

Exclusively for the over 70s, Chesterton Court offers apartments designed to make life easier, with the reassurance that staff are on-site 24 hours a day. With a range of domestic and support services on hand when you need it, and a bistro style restaurant serving hot or cold lunches every day, this really is life made easy.

There's no need to worry about being weighed down by maintenance costs either as the service charge covers the cost of external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates, security and energy costs of the laundry, homeowners lounge with kitchen facilities and other communal areas.

Widely considered the premium apartment of this beautiful development due to it's size and aspect, this apartment features generously sized bedrooms, large living area with private balcony and high quality kitchen and shower rooms. Throughout, you’ll find panel heaters and elegant decor, double glazing and carpet, aside from the bathroom, which boasts stylish and functional tiling. Our Ilkley development provides its residents with optimum comfort and security, allowing them to enjoy a relaxing and independent retirement lifestyle.

Local Area

This stunning development is located in the enviable spa town of Ilkley, providing a wealth of activities and entertainment in the historic Victorian town centre, as well as easy access to the rural advantages of the Yorkshire Dales. Sitting on the south bank of the River Wharfe, Ilkley is the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful retirement.

The beautiful spa town of Ilkley sits approximately 12 miles north of Bradford and 17 miles north west of Leeds and offers a rich sense of heritage with plenty of lovingly maintained Victorian architecture including an original arcade that has been carefully re-purposed to create covered walkways for pedestrians to enjoy, whatever the weather. Browse a variety of local boutiques and stores and a selection of galleries and museums offer plenty to entertain active culture seekers.

The development is located approximately 350 yards from Ilkley Railway Station, within a third of a mile to a Tesco Superstore and Ilkley Town centre and within a quarter of a mile from Ilkley Moor Medical Practice and Coronation Hospital. There are bus stops located directly outside the development.

The Apartment

Nicely presented one bedroom ground floor apartment providing easy access to and from the facilities, shared spaces and external grounds.

Entrance Hallway

Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway, doors lead to the lounge, bedroom and bathroom, and also a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom .

Lounge

A spacious lounge with the benefit of Patio door leading onto an easy access small patio and grounds. There is ample space for dining. Electric fire and modern fireplace provide an attractive focal point. TV and telephone points, two ceiling lights, fitted carpets and raised electric power sockets. Partially glazed door leads onto the kitchen.

Kitchen

Stylish fitted kitchen with a range of modern cream gloss low and eye level units and drawers with a roll top work surface. Stainless steel sink with mono lever tap, drainer and splashback. UPVC double glazed window. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.

Bedroom One

Double bedroom with window. Ceiling light, TV phone point, fitted carpets and raised electric power sockets. Door leading to a walk-in wardrobe housing shelving and hanging rails.

Wet Room

Fully tiled and fitted with modern suite comprising of a walk-in shower, low level WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heater and emergency pull cord for assistance. Chrome heated towel rail.

Service Charge (Breakdown)

• 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. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Service charge £8,742.48 per annum (for financial year end 30/06/2024)

Car Parking

No parking space included with the sale of this apartment.

Leasehold Information

Lease Length: 999 years from 2017
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review: Jun-32
Managed by: Your Life Management Services
It is a condition of the purchase that the resident is of the age of 70 or over.

Additional Information & Services

• Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage

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