Guide price
£225,000
2 bed flat for saleSt. James Park, Higher Street, Bridport DT6
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
- Retirement
- Leasehold
Symonds & Sampson - Bridport
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About this property
Two bedroom house
Over 55s
Set in attractive communal gardens
Separate garage
Private garden
Two bed house in a sought after retirement complex with it's own private garden and garage.
The Dwelling
The house forms part of a retirement complex, comprising of a mix of houses and flats all having stone elevations with brick quoining, giving a smart and attractive feel. The communal grounds at St James are abundant with mature shrubs and trees offering a welcoming setting to the house.
Accommodation
On approach there is a small front garden and a covered porch area containing 2 outside storage cupboards. The house is accessed through an attractive hall with downstairs wc and under stair storage space. Glazed double doors lead through to an open plan sitting/dining room with a conservatory at the rear looking out to the garden. The kitchen has an electric hob and built in oven with space for a washing machine and fridge. It has pale coloured wall and under counter cupboards, a small breakfast bar and ceramic sink. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms both with built in storage, These rooms are served by a shower room fitted with a white suite comprising a shower, wc and sink.
Outside
The house sits amongst the landscaped and well stocked communal gardens with mature shrubs and trees which offer quiet places to sit as well as additional parking spaces for guests. The property itself has a small back garden laid with paving and a small herbaceous border in addition to the pretty, small front garden. There is a separate garage in a covered parking area.
Services
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Broadband - Superfast broadband is available.
Mobile phone coverage - Network coverage is mostly good outdoors but limited indoors.
Local Authority: Dorset Council: Council Tax band C
Tenure
Leasehold
999 year lease commencing February 1998
Annual peppercorn ground rent
We understand that there is a service charge of £1,000 per annum (payable half yearly). The garage is held on a 125 year lease from 1988 with a service charge of £200 per annum (payable half yearly).
Over 55s only
No pets allowed
Situation
St James Park is conveniently located in the centre of Bradpole village, close to countryside and a pleasant walk into town. Bridport is a bustling and vibrant market town which has a history of rope making and is now a gateway to the Jurassic, World Heritage coastline at nearby West Bay. It has a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, public houses and restaurants catering for a range of tastes and excellent arts and music events. Bridport is conveniently placed for Dorchester and Weymouth to the east and Axminster to the west. Walking, water sports and riding opportunities are plentiful in the area. Communication links are good with road links along the A35 and mainline stations at Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Axminster and Crewkerne
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Tenure
Leasehold (973 years)
Service charge
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
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