1 bed flat for sale

Kenton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3

A corner, dual aspect second floor one bedroom apartment with wrap around balcony and views of nuns moor and the communal gardens of this McCARTHY stone Retirement Living Plus development offering quality care services delivered by McCARTHY stone experienced cqc registered Estates team. On-site restaurant, estate manager, conservatory and bus stop located directly outside the development.

Development Overview

Enjoy the perfect balance of independence, comfort and peace of mind at Kenton Lodge, an attractive Retirement Living plus development by McCarthy Stone in the highly desirable Gosforth area of Newcastle upon Tyne. Designed exclusively for those aged 70 and over, this welcoming development offers a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle with excellent communal facilities, a friendly community and flexible support available whenever needed.

Comprising 53 one and two-bedroom apartments, Kenton Lodge has been thoughtfully designed to make retirement living as enjoyable and convenient as possible, with the added reassurance of an on-site Estate Manager and a 24-hour emergency call system.

Apartment Overview

This beautifully positioned apartment at Kenton Lodge boasts a superb corner walk-out balcony with delightful views across Nuns Moor, providing the perfect setting to relax outdoors or enjoy a morning coffee. Offering spacious, well-planned accommodation throughout, the apartment combines comfortable retirement living with attractive features and excellent storage.

The welcoming entrance hallway provides access to a generous walk-in storage/airing cupboard, along with a secure door entry intercom and 24-hour emergency call system.

The bright and spacious living room features patio doors opening directly onto the impressive corner balcony, with ample room for outdoor seating and enjoying the surrounding views. An attractive feature fireplace with electric fire creates a cosy focal point, while a partially glazed door leads into the separate fitted kitchen.

The kitchen offers a range of fitted units and integrated appliances, including an oven, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer, together with plumbing and space for a dishwasher.

The generously proportioned double bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe, providing excellent storage, while the shower room features a shower with grab rails, vanity washbasin, WC and heated towel rail.

Additional features include raised electrical sockets, illuminated light switches and emergency call points for added convenience and peace of mind.

Residents' parking is available through a permit scheme, subject to availability and an additional annual charge. Please contact the Estate Manager for further details.

Care & Support

The personal care services available at Kenton Lodge 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 wonderful 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.

Social Lifestyle

At Kenton Lodge you’ll also find there’s always a lot going on, including; fitness classes, films nights, craft clubs, quizzes... If nothing takes your fancy, you’re welcome to start a group of you own. Whatever you enjoy doing, you’ll soon meet other homeowners with shared interests, passions and hobbies. This is what makes our communities so special. After all, life is so much more fun when you can share it with people who have much in common.

Landscaped Gardens

One of the main social hubs of Kenton Lodge 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.

Additional Information & Services

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

Service Charge

What your service charge pays for:
• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• cqc Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind
• 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• The running costs of the onsite restaurant
• Cleaning of communal areas daily
• Cleaning of windows
• Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds
• Repairs & maintenance to the interior 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 Estate Manager.

Service Charge: £10,716.53 per annum (up to financial year end 30/09/2026).

Ask about our free entitlements service to find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

Lease Information

999 years from 1st Jan 2016
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2031

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.