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Walnut Court, Chelston, Torquay

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

549 sq ft

51 sq m

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Key features

  • Two-bedroom Retirement Apartment
  • Modern Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
  • Stylish Shower Room with Electric Shower
  • Energy-Efficient Electric Radiators Installed
  • Lift Access to All Floors
  • Ample Residents' & Visitors' Parking
  • Located in Sought-After Chelston Area
  • Close to Local Shops & Amenities

Description

This well presented two-bedroom retirement apartment, situated on the second floor, is available to prospective buyers aged 60 and over. The property features a modern kitchen and stylish shower room, making it ideal for those seeking a hassle-free move. Recent improvements include the installation of new energy-efficient electric radiators, offering a comfortable and economical living environment.

The building offers limited parking for residents and a lift servicing all floors, ease of access throughout the property is assured.

Located in the highly sought-after area of Chelston, known for its friendly village ambiance and close-knit community, the apartment benefits from being near a variety of local amenities, such as a Post Office, Co-op, barbers, hairdressers, a doctor's surgery, and several dining options. Chelston's local conveniences are further supported by parades of shops on Old Mill Road, Walnut Road, Sherwell Valley, Hawkins Avenue, and Queensway. Additionally, the area is well-served by a reliable bus route to the town centre, while Torquay train station, Cockington Country Park, and the beautiful Torquay seafront are all within easy reach.

Council Tax Band: C (Torbay Council)
Tenure: Leasehold (167 years)
Service Charge: £206 per month
There are 199 years remaining on the lease from 08 April 1992.

There is a monthly service charge of £206 for water rates, buildings insurance, window cleaning, lift maintenance and upkeep of the communal gardens and grounds.

We understand pets aren't allowed and there is no sub-letting.

Entrance

Access to Walnut Court is provided via a secure entry system, which leads into the communal entrance hall. This well-maintained area offers stair and lift access to all floors, including the second floor, where this apartment is located. As you enter the apartment, you will find a built-in storage cupboard with convenient shelving and additional storage space.

Living room

The bright and airy living room benefits from a desirable south-westerly aspect, allowing natural light to flow in through its double-aspect windows. This welcoming space is ideal for relaxation, with an internal door leading directly into the modern kitchen, enhancing functionality.

Kitchen

The kitchen is fitted with a modern range of sleek white wall and base units, complemented by square-edged countertops and a tiled splashback. A stainless steel sink and drainer sit beneath a double-glazed window, filling the room with natural light. The kitchen is equipped with an integrated fridge/freezer, washing machine, electric oven, and countertop electric hob, accompanied by an extractor hood, making this space both practical and stylish.

Bedroom one

The main bedroom is a generously sized double room, featuring a large double-glazed window with an energy-efficient electric heater beneath. A built-in wardrobe provides ample storage space, while a TV point adds convenience to the room’s layout.

Bedroom two

The second bedroom offers flexibility, serving as either a small double or a large single room. It is enhanced by a double-glazed window, with an electric radiator beneath.

Shower room

The contemporary shower room boasts a stylish three-piece suite, consisting of a walk-in double shower cubicle with an electric shower, a vanity unit with integrated storage topped by a wash basin, and a wall-mounted mirrored cabinet. A low-level WC sits conveniently next to the shower, and a wall-mounted heated towel rail adds luxury to this well-appointed space.

OUTSIDE

Externally, the property is surrounded by well-kept communal gardens, with a neatly maintained lawn and mature shrubs offering a pleasant green space for residents. A residents' car park is available to the front, operating on a first-come, first-served basis, with no designated parking spaces.

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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: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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