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£100,000

1 bed flat for sale
Rectory Lane, Whickham NE16

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • Retirement
  • Leasehold

Sarah Mains, Whickham

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About this property

  • Retirement Apartment

  • One Double Bedroom

  • Spacious Lounge/Diner

  • Fitted Kitchen

  • Communal Lounge and Laundry

  • Resident Parking

  • Communal Grounds

A well-presented first floor retirement apartment set within this popular and well-established development, ideally positioned for convenient access to the local shops, amenities and services within Whickham Village. Transport links and bus services are also close at hand, making this an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and connectivity.

The development offers lift access to all floors as well as having a manager on site Monday to Friday between 09:00-17:00.

The accommodation is thoughtfully laid out and begins with a welcoming apartment hallway which provides access to all principal rooms. The spacious lounge/diner forms the heart of the home, enhanced by a feature fireplace that creates an attractive focal point. Patio doors open onto a Juliet-style balcony.

The fitted kitchen is well equipped with a range of wall and base units, built in cooking appliances, and practical under-bench space to accommodate additional white goods.

The generous double bedroom benefits from a built-in sliding door wardrobe and the bathroom is well appointed, featuring a double shower enclosure with a mains-fed shower, WC, and hand wash basin set within a vanity unit providing useful storage.

Residents of the development enjoy access to a range of communal facilities, including a comfortable residents’ lounge and a shared laundry room, encouraging a sense of community. Externally, the property is complemented by well-tended communal grounds and resident parking.

This attractive apartment offers a relaxed and secure lifestyle in a highly regarded location.

Lounge/Diner (6.73m x 3.26m)

Kitchen (2.51m x 2.26m)

Bedroom (4.10m x 2.76m)

Bathroom (2.06m x 1.68m)

Property Information

Local Authority: Gateshead
Flood Risk: This property is listed as currently having a very low risk of flooding although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the flood risk before proceeding to purchase the property.
TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic, Superfast in the area
Mobile Network Coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 in the area
Please note, we have not seen any documentary evidence to be able to confirm the above information and recommend potential purchasers contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to purchase the property.

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (102 years)

  • Service charge

  • Council tax band

    B

  • Ground rent

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