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New home
Retirement
£320,000
1 bed property for sale
Rainsford Road, Chelmsford CM11 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC rating: B
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Kings Road Primary School 0.4 miles
- Maltese Road Primary School 0.4 miles
- Chelmsford 0.8 miles
- Ingatestone 5.9 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Read our area guide for Chelmsford to find out more about the local area.
Features and description
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Retirement
- Central location in charming Chelmsford with excellent local amenities
- 5 minute walk to Chelmsford Train Station
- 1 mile from First Class Essex County Cricket Club
- Stunning communal ‘sky' lounge for parties, events and everyday socialising
- Manager onsite during office hours to help keep everything running smoothly
- Community feeling with a calendar of events, clubs and activities to suit all interests
- Camera entry system
- 24/7 call system
- House Manager
- Pets allowed
Apartment 17 is a stunning one-bedroom property, located within Walter House in Chelmsford. This dual complex apartment is located on the Second Floor, measures 62.6 square metres and is decorated with a neutral palette creating a bright and welcoming feel. The open plan Living area includes a fully fitted Kitchen finished to a high standard, with modern integrated appliances, this open plan space also leads onto a private balcony. The Bedroom features a sliding door wardrobe and the Shower Room is located off the internal Hallway and also features a useful Utility Cupboard. Please speak to our dedicated Sales Consultant to find out more about this fabulous property.
Council tax band: C
This is a leasehold property with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2021
Weekly service charge = £86.97 (reviewed annually)
Rooms
Floor Plan 1
1 bed apartments now from £160,000* in partnership with Homes England.
You can now purchase apartments at Walter House with Homes England. There are many advantages to purchasing an apartment in this way. For example, if you purchase a 75% share of the property, there will be no rent to pay, meaning you can retain home ownership for less. Purchasing a 50% share would require a monthly rent.
Currently the most affordable property at this stunning development is apartment 12.
• Purchasing at 75% is £240,000 with no rent
• Purchasing at 50% is £160,000 with £367 pcm rent
*Qualifying criteria apply. Shared Ownership is available on selected apartments at participating developments only.
Why Walter House?
Wonderful Walter House is a Retirement Living development for the over 60's in the centre of Chelmsford, which offers 49 contemporary one and two bedroom retirement apartments available for sale. Many have private balconies and all share beautiful communal facilities including the stunning ‘sky’ lounge. The historic city centre of Chelmsford is just a 15 minute walk from this retirement development, with plenty of local attractions like the 18 arch Victoria Railway Viaduct and Chelmsford Cathedral. There is also a wealth of amenities close by, including a leisure centre, the expansive greenery of Admirals Park and a shopping centre. Chelmsford boasts enviable connections to the surrounding area of Essex, and regular trains run from Chelmsford station to London Liverpool Street in just 34 minutes. The train station is only 0.3 miles from the development.
Discover Retirement Living with McCarthy Stone
This Retirement Living development in Chelmsford offers safe, secure, luxurious and low maintenance private retirement apartments, exclusive to the over the 60s. You’ll benefit from a friendly manager on-site to keep everything running smoothly and in tip top condition, as well as access to communal areas like the lovely lounge and large attractive gardens for socialising. Many apartments have beautiful private balconies and everyone will have access to a hotel-style guest suites for hassle-free hosting. Pets are welcome too!
Low maintenance and sociable
This Retirement Living development in Chelmsford is designed to encourage community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the complete privacy of your own spacious retirement apartment. You’ll find stylish communal spaces, including the large, light and spectacular ‘sky’ lounge with free Wi-Fi, and a landscaped courtyard garden - ideal for meeting your friends, neighbours and family for a drink and a chat. There will also be a hotel-style guest suite as a convenient alternative when people come to stay. The communal facilities become social hubs – a hive of informal gatherings and regular clubs, events and meet-ups to suit all sorts of interests. You’ll find things like film nights, pie and mash lunches, knitting clubs, cocktail evenings, music, yoga, birthday parties and even the odd fiesta.
Safe and secure
All our new retirement apartments are designed with intelligent ergonomics and Modern Methods of Construction to ensure they are a joy to live in. As well as being well-insulated, warm and energy-efficient, they have the latest safety and security features built in. You’ll benefit from a 24-hour emergency call system, fire detection and door camera entry, so you can see who it is before answering the door - as well as the reassurance of a manager onsite.
The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2021
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
10.30am - 5.00pm
Directions
Situated on Rainsford Road, this development enjoys a prime location in central Chelmsford.
Amenities nearby include a convenience store only 0.1 miles away, a theatre 0.2 miles away and the railway station less than 0.3 miles from the development.
In the surrounding area, a Tesco Superstore and Meadows Shopping Centre are 0.7 miles away, while Admirals Park is 0.4 miles away.
Getting to Location
If you are using a Sat Nav system you may need the full address of this development. The postcode is newly created by Royal Mail and may not be accurate for some months.
Council tax band: C
This is a leasehold property with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2021
Weekly service charge = £86.97 (reviewed annually)
Rooms
Floor Plan 1
- Bedroom (3080 x 5533 mm)
- Kitchen (2277 x 3338 mm)
- Living Room (4706 x 5427 mm)
- Shower Room (2050 x 2201 mm)
1 bed apartments now from £160,000* in partnership with Homes England.
You can now purchase apartments at Walter House with Homes England. There are many advantages to purchasing an apartment in this way. For example, if you purchase a 75% share of the property, there will be no rent to pay, meaning you can retain home ownership for less. Purchasing a 50% share would require a monthly rent.
Currently the most affordable property at this stunning development is apartment 12.
• Purchasing at 75% is £240,000 with no rent
• Purchasing at 50% is £160,000 with £367 pcm rent
*Qualifying criteria apply. Shared Ownership is available on selected apartments at participating developments only.
Why Walter House?
Wonderful Walter House is a Retirement Living development for the over 60's in the centre of Chelmsford, which offers 49 contemporary one and two bedroom retirement apartments available for sale. Many have private balconies and all share beautiful communal facilities including the stunning ‘sky’ lounge. The historic city centre of Chelmsford is just a 15 minute walk from this retirement development, with plenty of local attractions like the 18 arch Victoria Railway Viaduct and Chelmsford Cathedral. There is also a wealth of amenities close by, including a leisure centre, the expansive greenery of Admirals Park and a shopping centre. Chelmsford boasts enviable connections to the surrounding area of Essex, and regular trains run from Chelmsford station to London Liverpool Street in just 34 minutes. The train station is only 0.3 miles from the development.
Discover Retirement Living with McCarthy Stone
This Retirement Living development in Chelmsford offers safe, secure, luxurious and low maintenance private retirement apartments, exclusive to the over the 60s. You’ll benefit from a friendly manager on-site to keep everything running smoothly and in tip top condition, as well as access to communal areas like the lovely lounge and large attractive gardens for socialising. Many apartments have beautiful private balconies and everyone will have access to a hotel-style guest suites for hassle-free hosting. Pets are welcome too!
Low maintenance and sociable
This Retirement Living development in Chelmsford is designed to encourage community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the complete privacy of your own spacious retirement apartment. You’ll find stylish communal spaces, including the large, light and spectacular ‘sky’ lounge with free Wi-Fi, and a landscaped courtyard garden - ideal for meeting your friends, neighbours and family for a drink and a chat. There will also be a hotel-style guest suite as a convenient alternative when people come to stay. The communal facilities become social hubs – a hive of informal gatherings and regular clubs, events and meet-ups to suit all sorts of interests. You’ll find things like film nights, pie and mash lunches, knitting clubs, cocktail evenings, music, yoga, birthday parties and even the odd fiesta.
Safe and secure
All our new retirement apartments are designed with intelligent ergonomics and Modern Methods of Construction to ensure they are a joy to live in. As well as being well-insulated, warm and energy-efficient, they have the latest safety and security features built in. You’ll benefit from a 24-hour emergency call system, fire detection and door camera entry, so you can see who it is before answering the door - as well as the reassurance of a manager onsite.
The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2021
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
10.30am - 5.00pm
Directions
Situated on Rainsford Road, this development enjoys a prime location in central Chelmsford.
Amenities nearby include a convenience store only 0.1 miles away, a theatre 0.2 miles away and the railway station less than 0.3 miles from the development.
In the surrounding area, a Tesco Superstore and Meadows Shopping Centre are 0.7 miles away, while Admirals Park is 0.4 miles away.
Getting to Location
If you are using a Sat Nav system you may need the full address of this development. The postcode is newly created by Royal Mail and may not be accurate for some months.
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