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2 bed flat for saleDame Mary Walk, Halstead, Essex CO9
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
738 sq. ft
EPC Rating: B
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About this property
First-floor retirement apartment for over 55s, set in the sought-after Dame Mary Walk development in Halstead
Spacious lounge/diner, separate fitted kitchen, and two double bedrooms, one with a built-in wardrobe
Modern bathroom with both bath and shower fittings
Lift and stair access, on-site house manager, emergency call system, and beautifully maintained communal gardens
Sociable setting with access to the residents’ orangery hosting coffee mornings, suppers, and community events
Conveniently located just a short, level walk to Halstead’s shops, cafes, medical centre, and scenic countryside walks
Within the exclusive and well-regarded Dame Mary Walk development in the heart of Halstead, this beautifully presented first-floor with lift retirement apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and peace of mind for those aged 55 and over.
Accessed via your choice of a lift or stairs, the property opens into a generous hallway that leads through to a spacious and light-filled lounge/dining area – a superb space for both relaxing and entertaining. The separate kitchen is well laid out with ample worktop space and storage.
There are two double bedrooms, with the main bedroom benefiting from a fitted wardrobe. A modern, well-proportioned bathroom with both bath and shower fittings completes the accommodation.
The apartment is set within a safe and friendly retirement community, with an on-site house manager, emergency call systems, and beautifully maintained communal gardens. Residents also have access to a bright and sociable orangery where regular activities, coffee mornings, fish and chip suppers and informal gatherings take place.
Ideally located, Dame Mary Walk is just a short, level walk to Halstead’s High Street, with its independent shops, cafes, medical centre, and a range of everyday amenities. Scenic riverside and countryside walks are also right on your doorstep, offering a perfect balance of town and nature.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join a vibrant community in a secure and thoughtfully designed environment.
Halstead itself is known for its abundance of boutique shops, independent stores, delightful restaurants, cafes, and stunning walking routes. With a population exceeding 12,000, the town has experienced steady growth over time. The 3 primary schools and secondary school provides conveniant schooling, and the town takes pride in its healthcare facilities, which include a hospital and medical centre.
In addition to its own amenities, Halstead benefits from its proximity to neighbouring cities. Colchester, a vibrant city, can be reached in under 30 minutes by car, while Chelmsford, with its shopping centres and retail parks showcasing a variety of popular brands, is less than 40 minutes away. For those seeking air travel, Stanstead Airport is conveniently situated just over a 30-minute drive from Halstead
EPC Rating - B
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