2 Bedrooms for sale in Lord Street, Southport PR8 | £ 175,000
Overview
| Price: | £ 175,000 |
|---|---|
| Contract type: | For Sale |
| Type: | |
| County: | Merseyside |
| Town: | Southport |
| Postcode: | PR8 |
| Address: | Lord Street, Southport PR8 |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
Property Description
A rather unique ground floor very sheltered apartment accommodation with two bedrooms and overlooking Lord Street.
A rather unique ground floor retirement apartment, very conveniently situated for all of the Southport Town Centre facilities with unrivalled views over historic Lord Street and the Southport Town Centre. Internal inspection is recommended to appreciate this two bedroom apartment. The apartment is situated in 'Forum Court', 1 of only 31 Very Sheltered Housing developments in England and Wales and comprising of just 59 apartments. The facilities include; entry phone system, a house manager is on duty 24 hours a day, lounge, conservatory, dining room and guest suite. The property is installed with gas central heating and double glazing and very briefly includes; entrance hall with cloakroom and separate storage room, principal lounge overlooking Lord Street and Southport Town Centre. The breakfast kitchen includes a range of built in appliances and there are two bedrooms, one with built in wardrobes. There is also separate bathroom and Wc. The development is set in landscaped gardens and has two central courtyard features which provide adequate parking for both owners and visitors cars.
Communal Entrance Hall
Entry phone system. House Managers office, communal lounge, conservatory and dining room. Stairs and passenger lift to all floors.
Ground Floor
Private Entrance Hall
Useful built in storage cupboard and shelving, higher than average ceilings, walk in storage cupboard with automatic light point and useful hanging space.
Wc
6'7" x 3'11", 2.01m x 1.19m
Low level Wc, wash hand basin, mid way wall tiling, emergency pull cord.
Lounge
16'9" into bay x 14'5", 5.11m into bay x 4.39m
Double glazed bay window provides delightful aspect to communal gardens and Lord Street to the front of the development, Marble effect fire surround to one wall, wall light points, ceiling fan and light. Glazed door to....
Kitchen
11'9" x 8'7", 3.58m x 2.62m
Upvc double glazed window overlooking communal gardens and Lord Street. A range of attractive base units with cupboards and drawers, wall cupboards and working surfaces. 1 1/2 bowls sink unit with mixer tap and drainer, wall mounted central heating boiler. Appliances include integrated fridge and freezer, 'Neff' cooker with grill. Ceramic style hob and extractor over. Part wall tiling, emergency pull cord.
Bedroom 1
11'9" x 9'11", 3.58m x 3.02m
Double glazed bow bay window to rear communal court yard, built in storage cupboard with vanity mirrored front to one wall. Emergency pull cord.
Bedroom 2
12'8" x 8'9", 3.86m x 2.67m
Double glazed window to rear communal courtyard, emergency pull cord.
Bathroom/Wc
8' x 7'10", 2.44m x 2.39m
Panelled bath with wall grip, low level Wc, vanity wash hand basin, two emergency pull cords and part wall tiling.
Outside
Communal gardens, car parking available.
Service Charge
We understand that Retirement Security Ltd supervise the day to day running of the development and the current service charge is payable in the region of £536.25 per calendar month. A separate payment of water rates is also payable of £21.50 per calendar month (subject to formal verification).
Note
The concept of very sheltered housing is to enable retired people to maintain their independence and remain in their own homes for as long as possible. All communal facilities and all the rooms in the flat are easily accessible to everybody including those using a wheelchair. Also the services are much greater than usual in sheltered housing, there is a team of Duty Managers, one of whom is always present on site. In addition, a team of house keeping assistants provide domestic assistance and 1 1/2 hours of domestic assistance is included in the service charge each week., Additional assistance is available. The facilities at the development include; lounge, conservatory and dining room. A double guest room with en- suite shower and bathroom is available at a charge £45 per night for one person or £55 per night for two people and includes a light breakfast. We understand the age restriction to be 60 years.
Transfer Fee
We confirm that there will be a Transfer Fee payable to rsl (Retirement Security Limited) each time an owner sells on or transfers ownership of his/her dwelling. This is a Transfer Premium. The calculation of the Transfer Premium is based on when the transfer takes place as follows;
Up to 1 year from the first purchase or most recent transfer = 1% of the gross proceeds of sale.
Between year 1 & 2 years from the first purchase or most recent transfer = 2% of the gross proceeds of sale.
2 years or more from the first purchase or most recent transfer = 3% of the gross proceeds of sale.
Tenure
Please note we have not verified the tenure of this property, please advise us if you require confirmation of the tenure.
Property Location
Property Marketed by Chris Tinsley
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