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Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • CHAIN FREE
  • WESTLY ASPECT LOOKING OVER THE GARDEN TO THE REAR
  • WALKIN DOUBLE SHOWER
  • KITCHEN WITH APPLIANCES
  • 24hr EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM
  • WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPS & AMENTIES
  • OVER 60'S RETIREMENT INDEPENDENT LIVING
  • RESIDENTS PRIVATE PARKING

Description

This One Bedroom Independent living retirement apartment is located on the first floor at the rear of this popular development with easy level walking access to Darkes Lane and all its amenities. Features ; all rooms are overlooking the gardens with triple glazed windows and a fully equipped kitchen plus a walk-in double shower. The residents can enjoy the use of a communal lounge, gardens, laundry room & visitors guest suite, residents, and visitors parking, 24hr Emergency Call System and On-Site Development Manager (Monday - Friday 9am till 5pm) Offered Chain Free


Approach & Entrance
Entrance door with key fob, entry phone system leading to. House mangers office, communal lounge, guest suite, Guest W.C. cloakroom. Further doors leading to laundry room & refuse area. Lift and staircase leading to all levels. Door to property located on the lower ground floor.

Hallway
Sited on the second floor. Entrance door leading to the hallway. Doors to lounge, bedroom & bathroom, storage cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Entryphone system & alarm panel.


Lounge/Diner 17' 6'' x 11' 2'' (5.33m x 3.40m) approx
Double glazed window with additional secondary glazing to rear aspect. coved ceiling, TV point, telephone points, power points, feature fireplace with electric fire, stone effect surround & hearth with white mantle, convector electric heater, fresh air ventilator, emergency pull cord, double multi pane doors leading to kitchen:


Kitchen 8' 11'' x 5' 8'' (2.72m x 1.73m) approx
Double glazed widows to the rear A range of wall and base units . Built in 'Electrolux' electric oven with four ring electric hob over and extractor hood above. Work surfaces with inset stainless steel single drainer sink unit. Under counter separate fridge and freezer, wall mounted convector heater and power points.

Bedroom 15' 4'' x 8' 7'' (4.67m x 2.61m) approx
Double glazed window with secondary glazed units over fitted mirror fronted double bi fold door wardrobes, fresh air ventilator, emergency pull cord, power points, T.V. point, telephone point.


Shower room
Tiled walk in double shower cubicle with adjustable shower, close coupled W.C. vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and cupboard enclosure under, fitted mirror above. Heated towel rail, wall mounted convector heater, extractor fan.


Residents' Communal areas

Communal lounge with a range of seating & tables, kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, fridge, microwave & dishwasher. Windows and doors to rear leading out to communal garden with Patio area to rear of communal lounge, mainly laid to lawn with a range of flower & shrub beds, trees & shrubs, side access. There is a guest cloakroom just off the communal lounge and an overnight guest suite with twin beds, shower room, television and tea/coffee making facilities. The Laundry room consists of washing machines & tumble dryers and is inclusive for residents.

Parking
Private Car Park for use of residents/visitors. First come first served basis.



GROUND RENT: £350.00pa
SERVICE CHARGES: £2924.00 P.A.
BUIDINGS INSURANCE: Included
LEASE LENGTH: 102 years remaining. 125 YEARS FROM 2001



Council Tax Band: C Hertsmere


Mains Gas: No
Mains Electric: Yes
Mains Water/drainage: Yes
Heating Type: Electric heating

Surface Water Flood Risk: Medium Risk
Rivers & The Seas Flood Risk: Medium Risk
(source: Gov.uk)

Broadband Availability: Standard and super fast FTTP is not available. The exchange is not in a current fibre priority programme. (Source: Ofcom & BT Broadband Availability Checker)

Mobile Availability: O2-THREE-EE & VODAFONE
(Source: Ofcom)

McCarthy Stone charge a 1% sinking fund contribution (known as the contingency fee), which is paid on resale. This is held in trust for the long-term benefit of the development and homeowners.





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Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

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Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6

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  • Potters Bar Station0.1 miles
  • Brookmans Park Station1.8 miles
  • Hadley Wood Station2.0 miles
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Hobdays, Potters Bar

63 Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire, EN6 1BJ

Hobdays, Potters Bar

Hobdays are a leading independent estate agent with high profile offices in Potters Bar and Barnet covering their respective local areas. Having been established since May 2000, providing Residential Sales& Lettings & Management services.

Our growth and reputation has been built over the years, by not just being another Estate Agent! Our friendly and experienced staff offer a wealth of local expertise and offer the highest standards in service to vendors and applicants alike. Whether

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