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Retirement
Leasehold
Offers in region of
£72,000
1 bed flat for sale
Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich IP11 bed
1 bath
1 reception
Key Information
Tenure:
Leasehold (114 years)
Service charge:
£9,846 per year
Council tax band:
B
Ground rent:
£435
Ground rent date of next review:
Ground rent review period:
Every 15 years
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Westbridge Academy 0.2 miles
- St Matthew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 0.2 miles
- Ipswich 0.5 miles
- Derby Road (Ipswich) 1.8 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Read our area guide for Ipswich to find out more about the local area.
Features and description
-
Retirement
- Leasehold
- Part exchange, entitlements advice, removals and solicitors all available – please talk with the property consultant for more information
- Superbly presented apartment
- Domestic assistance (1 hour a week included in service charge)
- Estate Manager - 24hr on call
- Table service restaurant
- Personal care packages
- Function room with computer
- Home Owner lounge with television
- Lift to all floors
- Conveniently located near the lift
Enjoy lunch on us when you take A tour of booth court - book now!
A beautifully presented one bedroom first floor apartment situated within a McCarthy Stone retirement living plus development with 24/7 on-site staffing, domestic assistance and subsidised restaurant. Conveniently situated next to the lift. Recently decorated and brand new carpets.
~part exchange, entitlements advice, removals and solicitors all available
Summary
The development overlooks the Alderman Canal and Alderman Road Recreation Ground and Nature Reserve, providing a variety of walks on the doorstep. Booth Court is one of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living plus range (Assisted Living) and is facilitated to provide it's homeowners' with extra care.
An Estates Manager is on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. Within the service charge homeowners are allocated 1 hours domestic assistance per week, however, additional hours can be arranged by prior appointment. There are a range of personal care packages to suit your requirements - these are provided by the onsite cqc registered care agency. For your reassurance the development is fitted with secure entry system.
The development has a homeowners' lounge for socialising with friends and family and, for your convenience, an onsite restaurant with freshly cooked meals provided everyday.
Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole Airing cupboard housing the hot water system and fitted with shelving. Wall mounted emergency intercom. Doors leading to wet room, bedroom and the lounge.
Lounge
A well presented lounge with brand new carpet views. The lounge provides ample space for dining. TV and telephone points, ceiling light point and raised height power points. Part glazed door leading to separate kitchen.
Kitchen
Fully fitted well equipped kitchen with a range of base and eye level units and drawers. A window sits above a single drainer sink unit with mixer tap. Four ring hob with extractor hood above. Built in electric oven with space over for a microwave. Integrated fridge and freezer. Central ceiling light, ceramic floor tiles.
Bedroom
Spacious bedroom a window providing views towards the side elevation. Fitted, mirror fronted wardrobes providing hanging rails and storage. TV and telephone point, ceiling light and raised height power points. Emergency pull-cord. The bedroom also has brand new carpets.
Bathroom / Wet Room
Wet room with fully tiled walls and slip resistant safety flooring. Wet room style shower with and support rail. Low level panel bath also with support rail. Vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and fitted mirror above. WC. Heated towel rail, central ceiling lighting. Extractor fan. Emergency pull-cord.
Service Charge
• On-site Estate Manager and team
• 1 hours domestic assistance per week
• The apartment heating
• On-site restaurant
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Cleaning of communal windows
• 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 the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.
Service charge: £9,846.47 per annum (up to financial year end 31/03/2025)
**Entitlements Service** Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living costs.
Car Parking Permit
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Lease Information
Lease Length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2028
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years or of age or over.
Additional Information & Services
** Entitlements Service** Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living cost's.
** Part Exchange ** We offer Part-Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
** Removal Service** Get a quote from our Partner Removal Service who can declutter and move you in to your new home.
** Solicitors** Get a quote from our panel solicitors who have dealt with a number of sales and purchases and therefore familiar with the McCarthy Stone set up.
• Gfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
A beautifully presented one bedroom first floor apartment situated within a McCarthy Stone retirement living plus development with 24/7 on-site staffing, domestic assistance and subsidised restaurant. Conveniently situated next to the lift. Recently decorated and brand new carpets.
~part exchange, entitlements advice, removals and solicitors all available
Summary
The development overlooks the Alderman Canal and Alderman Road Recreation Ground and Nature Reserve, providing a variety of walks on the doorstep. Booth Court is one of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living plus range (Assisted Living) and is facilitated to provide it's homeowners' with extra care.
An Estates Manager is on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. Within the service charge homeowners are allocated 1 hours domestic assistance per week, however, additional hours can be arranged by prior appointment. There are a range of personal care packages to suit your requirements - these are provided by the onsite cqc registered care agency. For your reassurance the development is fitted with secure entry system.
The development has a homeowners' lounge for socialising with friends and family and, for your convenience, an onsite restaurant with freshly cooked meals provided everyday.
Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole Airing cupboard housing the hot water system and fitted with shelving. Wall mounted emergency intercom. Doors leading to wet room, bedroom and the lounge.
Lounge
A well presented lounge with brand new carpet views. The lounge provides ample space for dining. TV and telephone points, ceiling light point and raised height power points. Part glazed door leading to separate kitchen.
Kitchen
Fully fitted well equipped kitchen with a range of base and eye level units and drawers. A window sits above a single drainer sink unit with mixer tap. Four ring hob with extractor hood above. Built in electric oven with space over for a microwave. Integrated fridge and freezer. Central ceiling light, ceramic floor tiles.
Bedroom
Spacious bedroom a window providing views towards the side elevation. Fitted, mirror fronted wardrobes providing hanging rails and storage. TV and telephone point, ceiling light and raised height power points. Emergency pull-cord. The bedroom also has brand new carpets.
Bathroom / Wet Room
Wet room with fully tiled walls and slip resistant safety flooring. Wet room style shower with and support rail. Low level panel bath also with support rail. Vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and fitted mirror above. WC. Heated towel rail, central ceiling lighting. Extractor fan. Emergency pull-cord.
Service Charge
• On-site Estate Manager and team
• 1 hours domestic assistance per week
• The apartment heating
• On-site restaurant
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Cleaning of communal windows
• 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 the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.
Service charge: £9,846.47 per annum (up to financial year end 31/03/2025)
**Entitlements Service** Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living costs.
Car Parking Permit
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Lease Information
Lease Length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2028
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years or of age or over.
Additional Information & Services
** Entitlements Service** Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living cost's.
** Part Exchange ** We offer Part-Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
** Removal Service** Get a quote from our Partner Removal Service who can declutter and move you in to your new home.
** Solicitors** Get a quote from our panel solicitors who have dealt with a number of sales and purchases and therefore familiar with the McCarthy Stone set up.
• Gfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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