£149,995

Studio for sale

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Retirement
Leasehold

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£149,995

Studio for sale

Goodes Court, Royston SG8

1 bath
1 reception
EPC rating: B

Key Information

Tenure:
Leasehold
Time remaining on lease:
115 years
Service charge:
Council tax band:
B
Ground rent:
Ground rent date of next review:

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Tannery Drift School 0.2 miles
  • Royston 0.4 miles
  • St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 0.5 miles
  • Meldreth 3.4 miles

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

Features and description

  • Leasehold
  • Assisted living apartment for over 70s
  • Chain free
  • One Large Double Bedroom
  • Lounge with Dining Area
  • Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
  • Wet-room with Bath
  • Spacious Communal Facilities
  • Communal Gardens
  • Close to Royston Town Centre and Heath
  • Total Area Approx. 67.0 sq. M. (721 sq. Ft.)
Briggs&mortimer are delighted to present this generously proportioned one double bedroom first floor apartment in an attractive Over 70's assisted living development close to Royston town centre, overlooking the heath and golf club. Accommodation comprises of entrance hall, 24' lounge, large bath/wet room, master bedroom and kitchen with integrated Beko appliances. Goodes Court benefits from 24 hours on site staff, laundry room, restaurant facilities, function room, lift to all floors, residents lounge, guest suite and communal garden. This property is offered chain free. Viewing highly recommended.

Main Entrance

Secure entrance door with keypad/fob entry. Reception area and communal areas. Guest accommodation and Lift to 1st floor.

Entrance

Front door with spy hole. Security door entry system with intercom.

Hallway

Large entrance hall where the 24-hour emergency response module is located. Door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard housing the water heating system, Gas boiler, light and a smoke detector. Doors lead to the lounge, bedroom and wet room.

Lounge/Diner

Open plan lounge and dining area with Juliette balcony to front aspect. Feature fireplace with electric fire, Radiator and Carpeted flooring. Door to Kitchen.

Kitchen

The kitchen has a range of wood effect wall and base units with laminate work surfaces over, incorporating stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Beko appliances to include electric fan assisted oven built into a tower unit, halogen hob with extractor over, fridge and freezer. Double glazed uPVC window to front aspect. Part tiled walls and tiled flooring.

Bathroom

Large tiled wet room with a thermostatic walk-in shower, low level W.C., panel enclosed bath and wash hand basin with a built-in vanity unit. Extractor fan.

Master Bedroom

Generous size double bedroom has built in wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors, TV and telephone point. Emergency pull cord alarm over bed. Double glazed uPVC window to front aspect.

Outside And Communal Areas

Communal Rear Garden with established shrubs and trees. On site Parking is available on request. The development is fitted with 24-Hour TV secure entry system, homeowners' lounge for socialising with friends and family and an onsite waitress service restaurant if required. Other communal areas consist of a laundry room, mobility scooter store and charging point and well maintained landscaped gardens providing a great space to socialise with new friends and neighbours. It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years of age or over.

Agents Notes

Leasehold Service charges . Current Service charge - £600 pcm.
Current Ground Rent - £217.00 twice a year. Lease length – Approx 115 years. Service Charge Includes:
Domestic assistance (one hour per week, additional hours by arrangement)
• 24-hour emergency call system • House Manager on site
• Buildings insurance • Water rates for apartments as well as communal areas
• Cleaning of external windows • Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas • 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.
The service charge does not cover costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Parking Permit Scheme(subject to availability) is £250 per annum.

Location

Goodes Court is situated on Baldock Road. Royston is a traditional and attractive market town conveniently located for access to both London and Cambridge via excellent road links or a fast mainline rail link. Surrounded by charming villages and rolling countryside there is much to do and enjoy in this desirable north east corner of Hertfordshire. With a wide range of local amenities including a superb leisure centre Royston is a family friendly town with excellent prospects. Nearby Royston Heath is a popular local amenity with golf course and offers fine walking with an abundance of wildlife.

Finance

Kenneth Egan is an independent mortgage adviser and is available to discuss your financial requirements. Please telephone to make an appointment. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up with repayments on your mortgage.

Viewings

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