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Homeoaks House, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH2

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

1

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Key features

  • Very well presented & modernised top floor apartment
  • 'Age restricted' Apartment for the over 60's
  • Quiet, sunny rear aspect overlooking landscaped gardens
  • Fitted kitchen with appliances
  • Bedroom with fitted bedroom furniture, cupboards & wardrobes
  • Shower room with walk in double shower
  • Lounge with pleasant garden and tree top views
  • Lovely community & excellent facilities
  • Just a few minutes walk of all main bus routes & access into Meyrick Park

Description

House and Son are delighted to offer for sale this beautifully presented and very well modernised, one double bedroom age restricted apartment (Over 60 only). The flat forms part of this popular development and is perfect for those looking to downsize; with a desire to live in the safety and security of a retirement community, whilst retaining their independence. Residents speak of the enjoyment of living in the heart of Bournemouth, with such convenient access to all the excellent local amenities and facilities.

On Wimborne Road itself and at nearby Cemetery Junction, the various bus stops provide easy access onto main bus routes to all the local towns. There are local shops & restaurants at nearby Charminster; with Bournemouth town centre offering a wide range of facilities and attractions, including the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens and award-winning beach. It is also possible to walk from the development to the access points into the beautiful Meyrick Park, with its woodland walks.

The communal facilities feature a pleasant and welcoming reception area with lift and stairs to all floors. A guest suite is provided for family/friends' overnight stays (small fee applies). The residents communal lounge has a modern fitted kitchenette and direct access onto the lawned landscaped gardens. The laundry room is included within a yearly maintenance/management which includes washing machines and tumble dryers. Externally, the manicured gardens feature mature shrubs and flower beds with meandering pathways and various vantage seating areas, all adding to the overall enjoyment and tranquillity. Pet lovers will be pleased to know that it is possible to apply for consent to home small pets within the development.

This apartment occupies a superb position within the building, enjoying a quiet location at the top and rear, with large windows overlooking the landscaped gardens. Transformed by the current owners, this apartment has a fresh, modern, and homely feel.

The well-proportioned accommodation features an entrance hall with deep storage cupboard; a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, cupboards, and storage units; the lounge dining room features a modern wall mounted flame effect fire and useful fitted storage cupboard. There is a beautifully appointed fitted kitchen, benefitting from an induction hob, cooker hood, integrated fridge freezer and a freestanding worktop 'combi oven.' The modern shower room features a large walk-in double shower enclosure with electric shower. Further benefits include electric radiators in the lounge and bedroom which can be individually programmed with time on/off and temperature and the windows are double glazed.


COMMUNAL HALLWAY
Lift & Stairs to:

ENTRANCE HALL 9' 0" x 3' 0" (2.74m x 0.91m) Plus useful storage cupboard 4' 5" x 3' 1" (1.35m x 0.94m)

LOUNGE 16' 6" x 10' 7" max' at floor level (5.03m x 3.23m) A gently sloping ceiling either side of window reduces the overall measurement

KITCHEN 7' 5" x 5' 6" (2.26m x 1.68m)

BEDROOM 12' 4" inc drawer unit x 8' 7" (exc built in wardrobe) (3.76m x 2.62m) A gently sloping ceiling either side of window reduces the overall measurement

SHOWER ROOM 6' 10" x 5' 6" (2.08m x 1.68m)

COMMUNAL GARDENS & PARKING AREA

GUEST SUITE
Bookable via the house manager. Current fee for the Guest Room is £30 single occupancy / £35 double occupancy.

COMMUNAL FACILITIES Available for family gatherings etc. Pre-bookable at modest charge via the house manager. A good size room with benefit of seating etc and access to the terrace, with further seating and views over the landscaped lawned gardens with mature hedging and screening to boarders. Within the communal lounge, there is a kitchenette area for general coffee/tea making facilities etc. The laundry room is well equipped and usage is included within the yearly maintenance charges. A guest suite for family stay overs are pre bookable for a modest fee and arranged with house manager. Externally, there is an area of on-site parking.

TENURE & CHARGES
Leasehold - 139 Years from 1st September 1981
Service Charge - Charged Every Six Months -
Half Yearly Service Charge In Advance (1 Sep 23 to 29 Feb 24) = £2,425.25
Ground Rent - Every Six Months £482.57
EPC - Current rating 'C'

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Residents,Visitor,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Communal garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Lift access,Ramped access

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Homeoaks House, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH2

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  • Bournemouth Station0.5 miles
  • Branksome Station1.9 miles
  • Pokesdown Station2.2 miles
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House & Son, Bournemouth

Lansdowne House, The Lansdowne, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3JW

House & Son, Bournemouth
About Us

House and Son is one of the oldest multi-property agencies in Bournemouth and was established by Donald House in the present premises in 1939 just before the outbreak of World War II, playing an important role during that period and afterwards in the redevelopment of parts of Bournemouth.

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