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Betjamin Court, Portway, Wantage
Guide price £145,000, 1 bedroom, retirement property, for sale

Key features

  • New carpets and redecorated throughout
  • Delightful views over playing fields
  • Dual aspect bedroom with fitted wardrobes
  • No onward chain
  • Lovely communal gardens
  • Kitchen with appliances including own washing machine
  • Spacious living room with feature fireplace
  • Bathroom with window
  • Residents House Manager and communal lounge, laundry and guest suite
  • Emergency pull cord system fitted throughout the apartment

Property Description

A completely re-decorated and re-carpeted first floor (top floor) retirement apartment built by Messrs McCarthy and Stone enjoying pleasant views to the front over playing fields, situated in close proximity to Wantage town centre. The development accommodates ground floor entrance with intercom and a lift to all floors. Situated on the first and top floor in this the only 2-storey part of the building, the apartment provides an entrance hallway with large storage cupboard, light and airy living room which leads through glazed doors into a well-appointed kitchen which is of a good size, featuring integrated appliances and a washing machine; there is also a spacious double bedroom benefitting from the unique feature of a dual aspect and also built in wardrobes. A spacious bathroom which also has its own window, unlike others on the development, completes the accommodation. Offered with no onward chain.

The apartment also benefits from an emergency 24 hour care line and emergency pull cord system throughout as well as a House Manager. There is an excellent range of communal facilities to utilise including a welcoming residents' lounge and additional kitchen, guest suite for family and friends to book and a laundry room. The development has pleasant well-kept communal gardens and there is also parking available if required, on a first come first serve basis. Being adjacent to the Beacon car park is also most useful for additional visitors. The property also benefits from double glazing and no ongoing chain. EER-B.

SERVICES
Modern Electric Economy 7 heating.
All other mains services connected except gas.

Lease 125 years from 1 May 2005. Long lease remaining.
Ground rent £197.50 half yearly
Maintenance charge £1946.42 half yearly.

"This was the third property we have now sold through Douglas and Simmons, and we continue to be happy with the service they provide. As a small developer we value their input and support. From design stage, through to the marketing of the property the team have provided us with a critical market insight so that we can achieve the best price for the development."
Caroline B