£250,000
2 bed flat for saleTurnbull Place, Ingles Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
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About this property
Spacious Two Bedroom Apartment
Walk on balcony
Contemporary Shower Room
Modern fitted kitchen
Social Home Owners Lounge
Guest suite for visiting family or friends
House Manager on site during office hours
Landscaped Communal Garden
24 hour emergency helpline
Mobility scooter store
A beautifully presented two bedroom retirement apartment located on the third floor, boasting walk on balcony. This spacious apartment features a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a spacious and welcoming living/dining room, two double bedrooms, and a contemporary shower room. The apartment benefits from newly laid carpets and freshly decorated.
At Turnbull Place, residents can enjoy access to beautifully landscaped communal gardens and a welcoming Homeowners' Lounge, where a variety of social events and activities take place, creating a vibrant and friendly community atmosphere.
Development Summary
Completed in early 2014 Turnbull Place is a wonderful development of 25 one and two bedroom private apartments built by award winning developers McCarthy & Stone. Specifically designed for ‘Retirement Living’ for those over 60 years of age.
The development enjoys a host of facilities for the benefit of the homeowners including a super communal lounge, a lift serving all floors, a mobility scooter store and a landscaped communal garden.
Further peace of mind is found in the service provided by the House Manager who oversees the smooth running of the development. There is also a 24 hour emergency call system in the apartments and communal areas. A guest suite is available to accommodate family and friends for which a fee is chargeable.
Turnbull Place is situated in a sought after central location close to the town centre, bus station and seafront. The nearby railway station provides a high speed rail link to London.
Apartment Overview
A beautifully presented two-bedroom retirement apartment located on the third floor, offering bright, spacious and versatile accommodation throughout. The welcoming living/dining room provides an excellent space for both relaxing and entertaining, while the modern fitted kitchen features a range of integrated appliances.
The apartment benefits from a generous principal bedroom and a second double bedroom, which could also be utilised as a study, hobby room or guest accommodation. A contemporary bathroom, stylish oak veneered doors, and underfloor heating.
A fantastic opportunity to enjoy secure and independent retirement living in a well-maintained and highly desirable development.
Social Lifestyle
The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at Tunbull Place and is where the majority of social gatherings take place. 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.
Landscaped Gardens
The communal landscaped gardens with seated patio areas, offer a scenic place to relax and chat with friends, particularly in the summer months. All communal areas are maintained by Your McCarthy Stone, so you can relax and enjoy them with new found friends
Car Parking
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge (Breakdown)
• Cleaning of communal windows & external windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
Service charge of £5,924.30 per year (until financial year ending 30/09/2027).
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Lease Information
Lease 125 Years from 2014
Ground Rent £495pa
Ground rent review: Apr-29
Moving Made Easy & Additional Information
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 that can assist with service charges or living costs.
• 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 check our webpage additional services or speak with our property consultant
• Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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Tenure
Leasehold (113 years)
Service charge
£5,924 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£495
Ground rent date of next review
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