House For Sale £325,000
One of only 26 properties, May Cottage is built as part of an award winning development for over 55s in 1988. The house has stone elevations, with brick quoining under a slate roof and sits on the Southwest side of the development with a private garden and garage nearby.
The accommodation is well-appointed, conventionally arranged with an entrance hall to the front, leading through double doors into the sitting room. The sitting room has a fireplace equipped with a gas coal effect fire as the focal point, with an archway through to the dining room. There are newly fitted double doors to one side of the dining room looking South over the gardens with doors through to the kitchen to one side. The kitchen has a comprehensive range of floor and wall mounted units with worksurfaces over, with space for a fridge freezer, washing machine, electric or gas cooker and dishwasher. Off the hallway there is a downstairs cloakroom and large storage cupboard. The living areas are laid to quality laminate flooring. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms, each equipped with extensive well fitted wardrobes. The bedrooms are served by the shower room.
To the front of the property there is a formally planted garden designed to give shape, colour and form throughout the seasons. By the front door there are two useful storage cupboards, one of which currently houses a freezer. The South and West facing Mediterranean style garden has a paved terrace immediately to the rear, giving way to a gravelled area. There is a garden shed and greenhouse and the garden is enclosed by a mixture of hedges and timber fencing. The garage is in a block separate to the property.
Lease Details
The lease on the property is 999 years from 1988 meaning there are 965 years remaining. The maintenance charge is £1,000 per annum, covering grounds maintenance, property maintenance, communal electrics, buildings insurance and window cleaning. There is a peppercorn ground rent payable per annum. The lease on the garage is separate to the house and is 125 years from 1988 meaning there are 90 years remaining. The annual service charge for the garage is £200.
Agent’s Note: The development is limited to over 55s only.
No pets or children allowed.
The property is situated in the village of Bradpole, on the edge of the bustling and vibrant market town of Bridport. Bridport has a history of rope-making and is now a gateway to the Jurassic, World Heritage coastline at nearby West Bay. It has a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, public houses and restaurants catering for a range of tastes and excellent arts and music events. Bridport is conveniently placed for Dorchester and Weymouth to the east and Axminster to the west. Walking, water sports and riding opportunities are plentiful in the area, with many walks starting from the town itself. Communication links are good with road links along the A35 and mainline stations at Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Axminster and Crewkerne.
The accommodation is well-appointed, conventionally arranged with an entrance hall to the front, leading through double doors into the sitting room. The sitting room has a fireplace equipped with a gas coal effect fire as the focal point, with an archway through to the dining room. There are newly fitted double doors to one side of the dining room looking South over the gardens with doors through to the kitchen to one side. The kitchen has a comprehensive range of floor and wall mounted units with worksurfaces over, with space for a fridge freezer, washing machine, electric or gas cooker and dishwasher. Off the hallway there is a downstairs cloakroom and large storage cupboard. The living areas are laid to quality laminate flooring. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms, each equipped with extensive well fitted wardrobes. The bedrooms are served by the shower room.
To the front of the property there is a formally planted garden designed to give shape, colour and form throughout the seasons. By the front door there are two useful storage cupboards, one of which currently houses a freezer. The South and West facing Mediterranean style garden has a paved terrace immediately to the rear, giving way to a gravelled area. There is a garden shed and greenhouse and the garden is enclosed by a mixture of hedges and timber fencing. The garage is in a block separate to the property.
Lease Details
The lease on the property is 999 years from 1988 meaning there are 965 years remaining. The maintenance charge is £1,000 per annum, covering grounds maintenance, property maintenance, communal electrics, buildings insurance and window cleaning. There is a peppercorn ground rent payable per annum. The lease on the garage is separate to the house and is 125 years from 1988 meaning there are 90 years remaining. The annual service charge for the garage is £200.
Agent’s Note: The development is limited to over 55s only.
No pets or children allowed.
The property is situated in the village of Bradpole, on the edge of the bustling and vibrant market town of Bridport. Bridport has a history of rope-making and is now a gateway to the Jurassic, World Heritage coastline at nearby West Bay. It has a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, public houses and restaurants catering for a range of tastes and excellent arts and music events. Bridport is conveniently placed for Dorchester and Weymouth to the east and Axminster to the west. Walking, water sports and riding opportunities are plentiful in the area, with many walks starting from the town itself. Communication links are good with road links along the A35 and mainline stations at Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Axminster and Crewkerne.
