Limewood, St. Marys Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9FE
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- VERY WELL PRESENTED one bedded Retirement Apartment on the 2nd floor.
- SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM with unique alcove creating a perfect space for a study/crafts room.
- Dedicated House Manager - overseeing the day to say runing of the development.
- Communal lounge & Landscaped gardens
- Guest suite for family or friends
- Landscaped gardens
- Convenient for local shops & amenities & Close to local bus routes
- Lift to all floors & 24 hour emergency call system
- Video entry system & Mobilty scooter store
Description
Summary - Limewood is a modern Retirement Living development located in the Gable Head area of Hayling Island, just half a mile from the beautiful island seafront and beaches.
The development offers a collection of 33 modern one and two bedroom apartments in close proximity to numerous local amenities including a Lloyds Pharmacy, a Health Centre, Library and a bowling green. To the south of the Gable Head area is a larger shopping area known as Mengham Road, convenient for supermarkets, a post office, banks, butchers and clothes shops and cafes. For beautiful local charm and character visit Langstone Harbour or take a walk along the Billy Trail, which runs along the west coast of the island and offers stunning views and peaceful surroundings. Limewood is in an excellent location to reach surrounding areas including Chichester, Portsmouth and Havant.
The dedicated House Manager is on site during working hours to take care of things and make you feel at home. There's no need to worry about the burden of maintenance as the service charge covers the cost of all external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, external window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates and security systems. For your peace of mind the development has camera door entry and 24-hour emergency call systems, should you require assistance. The Homeowners' lounge provides a great space to socialise with friends and family. If your guests have travelled from afar, they can extend their stay by booking into the development Guest Suite (usually for a fee of £25 per night - subject to availability).
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.
The apartment benefits from underfloor heating throughout with the addition of electric heaters also.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in Utility Room/airing cupboard containing plumbed in 'Bosch' washer dryer, hot water boiler and Vent-Axia system. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the bedroom, living room and shower room.
Living Room - Spacious L shaped Living/Dining Room benefitting from a useful alcove. TV points. Fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Part glazed door leading into Kitchen.
Kitchen - Modern fully fitted kitchen with tiled floor and double glazed window. Features include waist high Bosch oven, Bosch ceramic hob, stainless steel Bosch extractor hood and a fitted Bosch fridge/freezer.
Bedroom - Spacious double bedroom with large walk-in wardrobe, raised power points. TV and BT points. Window overlooking gardens.
Shower Room - Fully tiled fitted with suite comprising of level access walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and illuminated mirror with integrated shaver socket, heated towel warmer, grab rail in shower, extractor ventilation, white sanitary ware with high quality fittings. Underfloor heating
Service Charge - What your service charge pays for:
• House Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• All maintenance of the building and grounds, including window cleaning, gardening and upkeep of the building exteriors and communal areas
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service Charge: £2,924.10 per annum (up to financial year end 01/07/24).
Ask about our FREE ENTITLEMENTS SERVICE to find out what benefits you may be entitled to to support you with service charges and living costs.
(Often offset by Government Entitlements e.g. Attendance Allowance £3,500-£5,200pa).
Leasehold - Lease 999 years from 2018
Ground rent £495
Car Parking Permit Scheme Subject To Availability -
Brochures
Limewood, St. Marys Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9FEEACTenure: 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.
GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.
£425 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.
£2924.1
LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.
993 years left
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.
Band: B
Limewood, St. Marys Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9FE
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Warblington Station4.2 miles
- Havant Station4.2 miles
- Fratton Station4.2 miles
About the agent
McCarthy & Stone Resales, Bournemouth
100 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8AQ
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Specialising in McCarthy Stone managed properties only, our dedicated Resales team support customers when the time comes to sell their retirement property. We aim to make selling easier, handling everything from valuation through to completion.
Our unique understanding of retirement properties and passion for communicating the lifestyle benefits of our McCarthy Stone communities means we're the perfect choi
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