1 bed flat for sale in School Lane, Banbury OX16, £120,000

120,000.00

Offer Nr.:
63774683
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
1 bed flat
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Reception rooms:
1
Contact name:
Anker & Partners
Phone(s):
01295 977267

* Leasehold
* Second floor retirement apartment
* McCarthy & Stone development
* Short walk to town centre
* Restaurant offering three course meals
* Landscaped gardens
* "Assisted Living" package
* Communal lounge
* Guest suite and laundry room
* Lifts to all floors
A well presented and spacious second floor one bedroom retirement apartment in
this exceptionally well served town centre development
**Banbury**
Banbury is conveniently located only two miles from Junction 11 of the M40,
putting Oxford (23 miles), Birmingham (43 miles), London (78 miles) and of
course the rest of the motorway network within easy reach. There are regular
trains from Banbury to London Marylebone (55 mins) and Birmingham Snow Hill
(55 mins). Birmingham International airport is 42 miles away for UK, European
and New York flights. Some very attractive countryside surrounds and many
places of historical interest are within easy reach.
A floorplan has been prepared to show the dimensions and layout of the
property as detailed below. Some of the main features are as follows:
* A spacious second floor retirement apartment.
* Well presented accommodation overlooking School Lane to the rear.
* A practical and easily maintained apartment.
* Located within easy walking distance of the town centre.
* Forming part of the McCarthy Stone development with "Assisted Living" including a restaurant and other first class facilities.
* A friendly environment with regular events including music evenings, exercise, coffee mornings plus daily three course meals.
* 25' living room including dining area adjacent to the kitchen.
* Well equipped kitchen with a range of base and eye level units incorporating built - in oven, hob and extractor, integrated fridge and freezer, wall mounted electric heater, work surfaces, shelving, window to rear.
* Large double bedroom with built - in double wardrobe.
* A large bathroom/wet room fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath, accessible walk - in shower area with floor drain, semi recessed wash hand basin, WC, ceramic tiled floor, fully tiled walls, heated towel rail/radiator.
* Resident House Manager on duty day and night.
* Well tended communal south facing gardens.
* Communal off street parking.
* Emergency call system with pull cords in every room linking the apartment to the House Manager or essential switchboard if necessary 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The property is held on a 125 year lease from 2009. There is a monthly service
charge of £712. 07 which covers staff, communal services and maintenance,
professional services and the Residential Office Manager. One hour per week of
cleaning/assistance. There is an additional ground rent of £435. 00 per year.
Please note that three course meals are available at lunch time in the
restaurant at an additional cost of £7. 20 Please note that residents must be
60 years or over. Pets which are already owned are permitted.
**Services**
All mains services are connected with the exception of gas.
**Local Authority**
Cherwell District Council. Council tax band B
**Age Restriction**
All residents must be aged 60 or over.
**Viewing**
Strictly by prior arrangement with the Sole Agents Anker & Partners.
**Energy Rating: C**
A copy of the full Energy Performance Certificate is available on request.

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