1 bed Flat For Sale £210,000
This one bedroom ground floor apartment offers a rarely available kitchen/dining room along with access out on to a patio.
Summary
Constructed in 2014 by award-winning retirement home specialists McCarthy and Stone, Dukes Court is a ‘Retirement Living’ development providing a quality-of-lifestyle opportunity for the over 60’s and designed for independent living with the peace-of-mind provided by the day-to-day support of our excellent House Manager who oversees the smooth running of the development. Dukes Court is ideally located within an easy walk of the Town centre with a plethora of shops, restaurants and bars, hairdressers, Cottage Hospital and so many other useful amenities close at hand. Bus routes are close by with a regular service to Taunton.
Dukes Court enjoys excellent communal facilities including a homeowner’s lounge, laundry room, scooter store and landscaped gardens. All apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call facility and sophisticated intercom system providing both a visual and verbal link to the main development entrance. There is also the excellent guest suite widely used by visiting family and friends for which a small charge of £25 per night applies.
It’s so easy to make new friends and to lead a busy and fulfilled life at Dukes Court; This is a vibrant community where there are always plenty of regular activities taking place including; coffee mornings, games and quiz nights, seasonal and themed events. Whilst there is something for everyone homeowners are of course free to either participate frequently or remain as private as they might wish.
3 Dukes Court is situated on the ground floor and provides a rarely available kitchen/diner, along with access out on to a patio area from the lounge. There is electric underfloor heating throughout with individual room thermostats.
Entrance Hall
Having a solid entrance door with spy-hole, security intercom system that provides both a visual (via the home-owners TV) and verbal link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord, walk-in boiler cupboard with light and shelving housing the Gledhill boiler supplying domestic hot water and concealed ‘Vent Axia’ heat exchange unit. A feature Glazed panelled door leads to the living room.
Living Room
A glazed French door with matching side-panels opens onto a pleasant patio. Focal point fireplace with inset coal effect electric fire and a feature glazed panelled door leads to the kitchen/dining room.
Kitchen/ Dining Room
Double glazed window and further very large, full height glazed window overlooking the patio - making this a very light and airy room. Excellent range of ‘Maple effect’ fitted units with contrasting worktops incorporating a stainless steel inset sink unit. Integrated appliances comprise; a four-ringed ceramic hob with a stainless-steel chimney style extractor hood, waist-level oven and concealed fridge and freezer. Extensively tiled walls and tiled floor.
Bedroom
A double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe with auto light, ample hanging space and shelving.
Shower Room
Modern white sanitary ware comprising; level access walk-in shower with a glazed shower screen and handy grab rail, close-coupled WC, vanity wash-hand basin set into a cupboard unit. Mirror with strip light and shaver point above, electric heated towel rail, emergency pull cord. Fully tiled walls and floor.
Service Charge (Breakdown)
• Cleaning of communal 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
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge: £2,295.49 per annum (for financial year ending 30/09/2023)
Lease Information
Lease Length: 125 years from 2014
Ground Rent: £425 per annum
Summary
Constructed in 2014 by award-winning retirement home specialists McCarthy and Stone, Dukes Court is a ‘Retirement Living’ development providing a quality-of-lifestyle opportunity for the over 60’s and designed for independent living with the peace-of-mind provided by the day-to-day support of our excellent House Manager who oversees the smooth running of the development. Dukes Court is ideally located within an easy walk of the Town centre with a plethora of shops, restaurants and bars, hairdressers, Cottage Hospital and so many other useful amenities close at hand. Bus routes are close by with a regular service to Taunton.
Dukes Court enjoys excellent communal facilities including a homeowner’s lounge, laundry room, scooter store and landscaped gardens. All apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call facility and sophisticated intercom system providing both a visual and verbal link to the main development entrance. There is also the excellent guest suite widely used by visiting family and friends for which a small charge of £25 per night applies.
It’s so easy to make new friends and to lead a busy and fulfilled life at Dukes Court; This is a vibrant community where there are always plenty of regular activities taking place including; coffee mornings, games and quiz nights, seasonal and themed events. Whilst there is something for everyone homeowners are of course free to either participate frequently or remain as private as they might wish.
3 Dukes Court is situated on the ground floor and provides a rarely available kitchen/diner, along with access out on to a patio area from the lounge. There is electric underfloor heating throughout with individual room thermostats.
Entrance Hall
Having a solid entrance door with spy-hole, security intercom system that provides both a visual (via the home-owners TV) and verbal link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord, walk-in boiler cupboard with light and shelving housing the Gledhill boiler supplying domestic hot water and concealed ‘Vent Axia’ heat exchange unit. A feature Glazed panelled door leads to the living room.
Living Room
A glazed French door with matching side-panels opens onto a pleasant patio. Focal point fireplace with inset coal effect electric fire and a feature glazed panelled door leads to the kitchen/dining room.
Kitchen/ Dining Room
Double glazed window and further very large, full height glazed window overlooking the patio - making this a very light and airy room. Excellent range of ‘Maple effect’ fitted units with contrasting worktops incorporating a stainless steel inset sink unit. Integrated appliances comprise; a four-ringed ceramic hob with a stainless-steel chimney style extractor hood, waist-level oven and concealed fridge and freezer. Extensively tiled walls and tiled floor.
Bedroom
A double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe with auto light, ample hanging space and shelving.
Shower Room
Modern white sanitary ware comprising; level access walk-in shower with a glazed shower screen and handy grab rail, close-coupled WC, vanity wash-hand basin set into a cupboard unit. Mirror with strip light and shaver point above, electric heated towel rail, emergency pull cord. Fully tiled walls and floor.
Service Charge (Breakdown)
• Cleaning of communal 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
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge: £2,295.49 per annum (for financial year ending 30/09/2023)
Lease Information
Lease Length: 125 years from 2014
Ground Rent: £425 per annum
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