Property of the week: Mid terrace bungalow in conveniently located development
This week's property is in Astbury Street, Congleton and is kindly brought to us by Stephenson Browne.
By Deborah Bowyer
3rd Sep 2024 | Property News
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This week's property in Astbury Street, Congleton is kindly brought to us by Stephenson Browne.
Here is the link to the property: https://www.stephensonbrowne.co.uk/properties/19355067/sales
Branch Manager at the company's Congleton office, Ellie Forrester, said: "We are delighted to offer for sale this mid terrace bungalow, forming part of a conveniently located development of retirement homes.
"The property is held on a long lease from Anchor Housing Association who, under a monthly service charge, cover garden maintenance, cleaning of windows, repairs to the building and an emergency pull cord alarm system."
The only stipulation is that the occupier has to be at least 55 years old. It is sold on a shared equity basis (75% occupier 25% Anchor Trust. The price quoted is for a 75% share of the full price).
There is a visiting Estate Manager and the added security of emergency Anchor call response system, which is an emergency monitoring centre providing a response 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for periods when the Estate Manager is off duty.
Firstly, we must mention the location, with the ever popular Astbury Mere Country Park only a stone's throw away, as well as being a short walk into Congleton town centre boasting many shops, cafes and eateries. You also have Barn Road Retail Park just down the road with a variety of supermarkets and shops.
Internally the property comprises of entrance hall with storage cupboard, living room, breakfast kitchen, two bedrooms, the master having built in wardrobes and a wet room.
Externally, the property benefits from a rear garden, backing directly onto Congleton cricket ground, giving ultimate privacy.
The garden is mostly laid to lawn with a paved patio area, perfect for outdoor dining. There is also a car park to the side of the bungalows allowing off road parking.
The entrance hall has a storage cupboard, entrance door and radiator.
The living room has a feature fireplace with marble effect hearth and surround, wooden mantle and fitted fire, UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation and radiator.
The fitted kitchen comprises of wall and base units with work surface over, built in oven and hob with extractor over, space for appliances, stainless steel sink and drainer with taps over, tiled splash backs, linoleum flooring, space for dining table, UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation, UPVC door to the rear elevation and radiator.
Bedroom one has ample built in wardrobes, UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and radiator.
Bedroom two has a UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation and radiator.
The fitted wet room comprises of a walk in double shower with fitted handrails, vanity hand wash basin and low level WC, part tiled walls, linoleum flooring and radiator.
Externally, the property benefits from a rear garden, backing directly onto Congleton cricket ground, giving ultimate privacy.
The garden is mostly laid to lawn with a paved patio area, perfect for outdoor dining. There is also a car park to the side of the bungalows allowing off road parking.
We understand from the vendor that the property is leasehold. Service charge is approx. £150 per calendar month. There is a 99 year lease commencing 31.03.1998. We would however recommend that your solicitor check the tenure prior to exchange of contracts.
Offers of £131,250 leasehold are invited.
Here is the link to the property:
https://www.stephensonbrowne.co.uk/properties/19355067/sales
Head to the Stephenson Browne website to find out more about the property.
Interested? Please ring 01260 545600 to arrange a viewing.
You can also visit Stephenson Browne Congleton's office at 21 High St, Congleton CW12 1BJ.
For more details about Stephenson Browne, click here.
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