1 bed flat for sale

Catherine Court, Sopwith Road, Eastleigh SO50

A spacious one bedroom retirement living plus apartment on the ground floor of our Catherine Court development, This apartment benefits from a lovely walk out patio area, on site restaurant and landscaped gardens.

Summary

Catherine Court is an Assisted Living development built by McCarthy & Stone, designed specifically for the over 70s, for those who wish to enjoy independent living but may need some extra care and support. There is an Estate Manager who leads the team and oversees the development. Each apartment has a fully fitted kitchen, underfloor heating, fitted and tiled shower room with level access shower and a 24 hour emergency call system.

Communal facilities include a homeowners lounge where social events and activities take place, a function room and a roof top terrace overlooking the landscaped courtyard. There is a fully equipped laundry room and a restaurant which is table service and serves freshly prepared meals daily. If your guests wish to stay, there is guest suite accommodation which can be booked (fees apply). There is a 24 hour emergency call system provided by a personal pendant and call points in your bedroom and bathroom as well as onsite management 24 hours a day.

One hour of domestic support per week is included in the service charge at Catherine Court with additional services including care and support available at an extra charge. However, this can be from as little as 15 minutes per session which can be increased or decreased to suit your needs.

Catherine Court is conveniently located for Eastleigh town centre with the High Street located close to the development.

Property Overview

A bright and spacious one bedroom, Ground floor Retirement Living Plus apartment benefitting from having a lovely quiet patio area. With a garden outlook. The apartment comprises of a spacious living area with room for both living and dining furniture featuring a french door accessing the patio area. The kitchen has modern fittings and a waist height oven for ease of use. The bedroom benefits from a mirrored built in wardrobe and the bathroom has both a level access shower and a bath. There is a large cupboard in the hall providing further storage.

Social Lifestyle

The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at Farringford Court and is where the majority of social gatherings take place. Regular activities include; coffee morning, quiz and movie nights. They're a perfect opportunity to meet your neighbours and make new friends, but there's never any obligation to join in, you can socialise as much or as little as you want.

The Restaurant

Serving everyday classics and tempting treats, the subsidised chef-run restaurant at Catherine Court serves freshly prepared food all year round. Perfect for those days when you don't feel like cooking or when guests come to visit. Take a look at our sample menu to see the delicious meals on offer - all at incredibly low prices.

Roof Terrace

Catherine Court boasts a stunning roof terrace with ample contemporary seating, overlooking the landscaped gardens and courtyard. This the perfect space to relax and enjoy a glass of wine, watching the sunset on a summers evening with new found friends.

Landscaped Gardens

One of the main social hubs of Catherine Court is the large patio area in the communal garden. This space is enjoyed by many of the homeowners throughout the year. Best of all, Your McCarthy Stone take care of all the maintenance, leaving you free to relax and enjoy the beautiful gardens blossom and bloom throughout the seasons.

“The gardens are beautiful all year round and there are plenty of opportunities to spend time together with other neighbours, if you want the interaction.” – McCarthy Stone Homeowner

Care And Support

The personal care services available can help you do more of the things you love and enjoy peace of mind when you need a helping hand. You'll get to know the dedicated cqc registered care and support team who are onsite each day, led by our Estates Manager. They can assist with anything from changing your bed and doing your laundry, to escorting you to appointments and helping you get washed and dressed ready for the day. What's more, the services are flexible, so you can tailor your care package to suit your needs - just speak with the Estates Manager who will be happy to help organise a care package ready for when you move

Additional Services And Information

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

Car Parking (Permit Scheme)

Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the Estate Manager on site for availability.

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
• One hour of domestic support per week is included in the service charge.

Service charge: £10,553.92 per annum (for financial year ending 31/03/2027)

The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Please contact your Property Consultant or Estates Manager for further information.

Lease Information

Lease: 125 Years from 1st June 2012
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review date: 1st June 2027

Moving Made Easy

Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:

• free Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.

• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.

• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.

For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.