Sold STC
Offers in Region of £145,000

1 bed for sale in Hanbury Road, Droitwich, WR9 (ref: 547332)

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Key Features

  • Executive first floor apartment
  • OPEN AIR BALCONY WITH RIVERSIDE VIEWS
  • Sought after McCarthy and Stone retirement development
  • Open plan lounge/dining room
  • Double bedroom & Principle bathroom suite
  • Stylish fitted kitchen
  • Attractive communal gardens
  • EPC -B
An excellent opportunity to purchase this particularly well presented, one bedroom, first floor apartment, with open air balcony to the rear offering elevated views of the manicured private gardens. The property is part of the sought after McCarthy & Stones Retirement complex, situated in the heart of Droitwich and offered with no-onward chain.

The accommodation is accessed via a secure entry system with two lifts servicing all floors.

Once inside the attractive apartment is briefly laid as follows: Entrance hallway having access to a large airing cupboard store; generous and well proportioned living room having space for a dining table and chairs, and double glazed patio door leading to the walk out balcony, which boasts stunning riverside views and elevated outlook to the surrounding gardens; modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances comprising of an easy access electric oven; fridge and freezer, ceramic hob with extractor hood above, and a single drainer sink unit with mixer tap; double bedroom offering two double glazed feature windows, TV and telephone point, integrated wardrobe with sliding mirrored doors, and a comprehensive range of built in dresser units and vanity table.

To complete the layout is a well presented, principle bathroom suite, offering a walk in wet room shower with non slip safety flooring, low level bath which has been thoughtfully utilised as a store space (could be easily changed back into a functional bath with removal of boards) , vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and storage, fitted mirror and shaver point, WC, wall mounted heated towel rail, and emergency pull-cord.

The property further benefits from underfloor heating throughout the entirety of the accommodation; access to an independent family & friends visitor apartment (booking required); option to join a residents committee to provide feedback to site manager; waste disposal situated inside; and large wrap around communal gardens which have been lovingly landscaped to provide a welcoming outdoor space for those summer months. Parking is by allocated space subject to availability and annual fees apply, with permits available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Lease Information - 125 years from 1st Jan 2014.

Annual ground rent - £435

Annual service charge - £7630.08

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, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, our 24 hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Horton Mill Court is one of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living PLUS range (formally Assisted Living). The development is equipped to provide extra care and assistance via a bespoke care package that suits individual needs, allowing flexibility for independent living if required. 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 24-Hour CCTV and a 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. Communal Laundry Room and service. The town's historic town centre is located nearby offering a mix of old retail traditions and chain store shopping outlets. The local train station is located approximately one mile from the development, and bus routes give access to Worcester and Birmingham City centre. It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years or of age or over.

Entrance Hallway

Open Plan Lounge/Dining Room6.32m max into doorway x 4.17m

Kitchen2.1m x 3.23m

Double Bedroom4.6m to front of wardrobes x 3.23m

Bathroom2.9m x 2.06m

Stamp duty due

Based on a sale price of £145,000 the total amount of stamp duty payable will be:

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Last updated: The calculator has been updated to reflect changes in stamp duty following the Mini Budget on 23rd September 2022.

* This value is based on the standard rate and not applicable to first-time buyers or buy-to-let / second home buyers.

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Further Details

  • Status: Sold STC
  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Reference: 547332

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