£165,000

1 bed flat for sale
Horizons, Churchfield Road, Poole BH15

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: B

  • Retirement
  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Retirement

  • Retirement Living Plus

  • Living Room with direct access to large full length balcony

  • One of the largest one beds in the development

  • Double Bedroom with direct Balcony access

  • Beautifully presented one bedroom apartment in this vibrant community.

  • Staffed 24/7 under the supervision of our Estate Manager

  • Underfloor heating throughout

  • Restaurant serves fantastic daily lunch

  • Outstanding communal facilities

  • Great location opposite Poole Park

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A beautifully presented one bedroom apartment with two balconies located on the first floor of this popular Retirement Living Plus McCarthy Stone development within close walking distance to Poole Town Centre, Poole Bowling Club and Poole Hospital.

Summary

This apartment is located on the first floor with two balconies, The living room has a French door to a balcony, the quality kitchen has a host of integrated appliances. The large double bedroom enjoys the second balcony, the modern wet room has a walk-in shower and there is underfloor heating throughout.

Horizons is a 'flagship' development built by renowned retirement developers McCarthy and Stone and completed in 2017. Designed for 'Retirement Living Plus', it has the latest in stylish living for the over 70's and includes a restaurant serving very affordable 3 course lunch time meals daily, Homeowners' lounge, and communal areas (enjoying the best of the breathtaking views), landscaped gardens and a guest suite available for family and friends who might who wish to stay (additional charges apply). For peace of mind, there is an Estate Manager and staff on site and 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom.

Horizons is a stunning development situated in Poole, with its town best known for its natural harbour and exquisite beaches. The development offers fantastic views of this stunning natural landscape while a busy quay with a variety of eating establishments is found nearby. Conveniently located within 400 metres of Poole High Street, this development is in a prime, central location with local amenities within easy reach and a reliable bus service connects Poole with surrounding areas.

Property Overview

Positioned on a lovely corner plot on the first floor this exceptionally bright and spacious one bedroom apartment has a spacious living area that has enough room for both living and dining furniture and benefits from access to a walk-out wrap around balcony. There is a modern fitted kitchen with well thought out accessible features such as a waist height oven. The bedroom also give access to a further balcony and has a large walk-in wardrobe providing excellent storage, Further storage includes a large utility cupboard off the spacious hallway. A modern fully fitted shower room services the apartment with an accessible walk-in shower

Social Lifestyle

The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at Horizons and is where the majority of social gatherings take place. Regular activities include; coffee mornings and afternoons, games nights, Chair Yoga, 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.

To make life even more convenient for homeowners there are two local Hairdressers and a Foot Health Practitioner that visit Horizons on a regular basis and always happy to welcome new clients in its beautiful well being suite that overlooks the harbour.

There is also a popular games room which again benefits from fantastic views, a function room, a communal indoor balcony with pool table and a library with further amazing views from the full sized floor to ceiling windows.

The Restaurant

Serving everyday classics and tempting treats, the subsidised chef-run restaurant at Horizons serve 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

Horizons boasts a stunning roof terrace with ample contemporary seating, overlooking Poole Harbour. 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

The communal lounge opens onto beautiful, landscaped gardens with seated patio areas, offering a scenic place to relax and chat with friends, particularly in the summer months. All communal areas are maintained by Your McCarthy Stone, so you can relax and enjoy them with new found friends.

“Totally impressed by the development and its gardens - everywhere immaculate and seemingly well maintained.” – McCarthy Stone Homeowner

Care And Support

The personal care services available at Horizons 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 in.

Additional Information And Services

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

Parking

This apartment does not have an allocated parking space.

Lease Information

Managed by McCarthy and Stone Management Services
999 year lease from June 2016
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review date: June 2031

Service Charge

• 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
• Restaurant Staffing
• The service charge includes one hour of domestic assistance per a week. Extra care packages available by arrangement (additional charge applies)

The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your Estates Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estates Manager.

Service charge: £10,266.41 per annum (for financial year ending 30/06/27)

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.

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (990 years)

  • Service charge

    £10,266 per year

  • Council tax band

    D

  • Ground rent

    £435

  • Ground rent date of next review

  • Ground rent review period

    Every 15 years

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