Orchard Lea, Sawbridgeworth

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Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Living Spaces
1
Type
Flat
Ownership
Leasehold
Area
503 sqft
Price per area
£358 /sqft

Floorplan & Rooms

Single
1 Single Room
Bathrooms
1 Bathroom
Living Spaces
1 Living Space

Features

Hall

Information

Lease Information
Lease Expiry
92 years
Ground Rent
£21 /month
Service Charge
£1,163 /month
Council Tax
Council Tax Band
D
Energy Performance
Current EPC
67 D
Potential EPC
72 C

Description

Intercounty are delighted to offer this well-presented one-bedroom ground floor retirement apartment, situated within the highly regarded Orchard Lea retirement village.
The apartment offers a spacious sitting room with patio doors opening onto the communal gardens, a fitted kitchen, a generous double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a modern shower room. The comprehensive service charge provides excellent peace of mind, covering heating, lighting, water rates, telephone rental, buildings insurance, external maintenance, window cleaning and gardening, together with a daily three-course lunch (if required), a 24-hour emergency call system and daily wellbeing checks. Internal viewing is highly recommended.
The property enjoys direct access onto the beautifully maintained communal gardens via patio doors and is set within over 20 acres of attractive grounds. Orchard Lea is located just under a mile from the picturesque town of Sawbridgeworth, offering a range of shops, cafés, restaurants, leisure facilities and a mainline railway station with links to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Residents also benefit from a community centre with a variety of social activities and the nearby Rivers Hospital specialist nursing centre.
There are 92 years remaining on the lease.
The service charge is £13,950.30 per annum.
The ground rent is £250 per annum.
Council Tax Band D. EPC Rating D.
Lease, ground rent and maintenance details have been provided by the seller, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, as we may not have seen a copy of the original lease. Should you proceed with the purchase of this property, lease details must be verified by your solicitor.

Estate agent

Intercounty

Location

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