£260,000
2 bed flat for saleHadleigh Road, Frinton-On-Sea CO13
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
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About this property
Retirement
Homeowners' lounge
Communal and maintained landscaped gardens
Sky/Sky+ connection availability
On site parking
Underfloor heating
Smoke detector and intruder alarm
24-Hour emergency call systems
Video door entry system
Lift to all floors
Part exchange, entitlements advice, removals and solicitors all available – please talk with the property consultant for more information
**apartment recently redecorated and carpets professionally cleaned** A bright & airy two bedroom retirement apartment. Located on the second floor, this stunning apartment boasts a south-west facing Juliet balcony in the spacious lounge. Master bedroom also boasts a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite bathroom.
Victoria Gardens
Victoria Gardens, one of McCarthy & Stone's prestigious 'Platinum Range', sits within the welcoming seaside town of Frinton-on-Sea which offers miles of golden sand beaches, a well maintained esplanade, and an array of colourful beach huts stretching along the traditional promenade. Victoria Gardens has been designed and constructed for modern living. The apartment boasts a walk in laundry cupboard with fitted washer/dryer, underfloor heating throughout, Sky/Sky+ connection points in living rooms and walk in wardrobe in the master bedroom. The dedicated House Manager is on site during working hours to take care of things and make you feel at home. There's no need to worry about the burden of maintenance costs as the service charge covers the cost of all external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, external window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates and security systems. All energy costs of the homeowners lounge and other communal areas are also covered in the service charge. For your peace of mind the development has camera door entry and 24-hour emergency call systems, should you require assistance. The Homeowners' lounge provides a great space to socialise with friends and family. Lift access to all floors. Communal rubbish recycling in a dedicated area at Ground Floor Level. Mobility scooter storage located on the Ground Floor of the development.
Leashold Information
Ground rent: £495 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2031
Lease term: 999 years from 1st Jan 2016
Parking
Allocated parking space with the apartment
Additional Information & Services
** Entitlements Service** Check out benefits you may be entitled to.
** 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.
For more information check our webpage additional services or speak with our property consultant
• Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Service Charge (Rl)
What your service charge pays for:
• House Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• All maintenance of the building and grounds, including window cleaning, gardening and upkeep of the building exteriors and communal areas
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service Charge: £6,341.50 per annum (up to financial year end 30/09/2027).
Ask about our free entitlements service to find out what benefits you may be entitled to.
Landscaped Gardens
One of the main social hubs of Victoria Gardens 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
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.
Social Lifestyle
The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at Victoria Gardens 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 Victoria Gardens on a regular basis and always happy to welcome new clients.
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Tenure
Leasehold (1 year)
Service charge
£5,979 per year
Council tax band
E
Ground rent
£495
Ground rent date of next review
Ground rent review period
Every 15 years
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