Skip to content
Get brand editions for Ross Nicholas & Co, Highcliffe

Rothesay Lodge, Stuart Road, Highcliffe, Dorset. BH23 5FP

PROPERTY TYPE

Ground Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

Ask agent

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Key features

  • ROTHESAY LODGE - Ground Floor Apartment
  • Over 60s Luxury retirement complex
  • One double bedroom
  • Kitchen with fitted appliances
  • Large shower room
  • Residents lounge
  • Lodge Manager services
  • Communal grounds and parking
  • Walking distance of Village Centre

Description

MOTIVATED SELLERS - NO FORWARD CHAIN - RETIREMENT PROPERTY FOR THE OVER 60'S - A superb West facing, one bedroom apartment of some 540 sq ft set on the GROUND FLOOR of this recently constructed premium development, built by award winning Churchill Retirement Living. The property is in 'as new' condition and benefits well appointed communal grounds as well as a stunning residents lounge and coffee bar.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY

Coved and textured ceiling, mains voltage smoke detector, ceiling light point, wall mounted digital central heating thermostat, video phone entry system. Illuminated light switches, power points at easy access level, dado rail, door provides access to deep storage/coats cupboard with automatic light. Consumer unit, electric meter, slatted shelving, power points for Wi-fi with telephone connection point and data point. Multi-glazed door provides access to:

SITTING ROOM/DINING ROOM

Coved and textured ceiling, two ceiling light points, a lovely bright room with windows and a patio door providing access onto the patio area. The property benefits from a Westerly aspect bathing this flat in attractive sunlight. Modern thermostatically controlled radiator providing the flat with heat. Double power sockets, electric fire place, easy access switches, satellite connection point, radio connection point, TV aerial connection point, multi-glazed door provides access to:

KITCHEN

Fitted with a range of base and wall mounted units in a high gloss Grey finish with areas of square edged work surface over. Inset four ring ceramic hob with stainless steel filter extractor over and waist-high fan assisted oven adjacent. Inset stainless steel sink unit with drainer adjacent and mixer tap over. Under cupboard and inset ceiling spotlights, UPVC double glazed window to front, ample power points, integrated fridge, freezer and washer/dryer.

BEDROOM

A lovely large bedroom with West facing UPVC double glazed window to front, built-in mirror fronted door double wardrobe housing hanging space and shelving, numerous power points, wall mounted thermostatically controlled radiator, two ceiling light points, television point.

SHOWER ROOM

Fitted with a three piece suite comprising walk-in enclosed double length shower cubicle with chrome fitments, inset wash hand basin with vanity unit beneath and mixer tap over, hidden cistern style low level flush WC. Inset ceiling spotlights, chrome ladder style towel radiator, eye level medicine cabinet with spotlight over.

COMMUNAL GROUNDS

Communal gardens are carefully landscaped giving a perfect place to relax and enjoy an afternoon cup of tea without having to worry about the maintenance and upkeep of a large garden. The carefully designed Owners' Lounge comes complete with a coffee bar and is a popular feature providing the perfect venue for entertaining, participating in activities organised by the Lodge Manager or just relaxing with a book. Events include everything from fish and chip suppers to tea dances giving residents a chance to socialise as much or as little as liked throughout the year.

COMMUNAL FACILITIES

The fully furnished Guest Suite provides an ideal space for your family and friends to stay when visiting whilst a lift to all floors is installed for your convenience.
The apartment comes complete with a 24 hour emergency Careline system, while a video entry system is installed as standard, so you can feel safe and secure in your retirement. Intruder alarms and fire alarm systems are fitted throughout the Lodge while a Lodge Manager is on hand to assist you with anything else you might need.

COMMUNAL CAR PARKING

There is a private off road car parking facility at rear of property.

LEASEHOLD & MAINTENANCE FEES

The property is sold on a Leasehold tenure with around 117 years remaining on the lease. Current Ground Rent is £575 per annum and the Service Charge is currently £3014.23 per annum.

DIRECTIONAL NOTE

From our office in Highcliffe proceed east along the Lymington Road and continue across the traffic lights, where Rothesay Lodge can be found after a few hundred yards on the right (vehicular access is gained via Stuart Road, which is just before the development on the right).

PLEASE NOTE

All measurements quoted are approximate and for general guidance only. The fixtures, fittings, services and appliances have not been tested and therefore, no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Photographs have been produced for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included with the property.

BUYERS NOTE

Successful buyers will be required to complete online identity checks provided by Lifetime Legal. The cost of these checks is £55 inc. VAT per purchase which is paid in advance, directly to Lifetime Legal. This charge verifies your identity in line with our obligations as agreed with HMRC and includes mover protection insurance to protect against the cost of an abortive purchase.

Brochures

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

Rothesay Lodge, Stuart Road, Highcliffe, Dorset. BH23 5FP

Add an important place to see how long it'd take to get there from our property listings.

__mins driving to your place

Explore area BETA

Christchurch

Get to know this area with AI-generated guides about local green spaces, transport links, restaurants and more.

Check how much you can borrow

Get an instant, personalised result:

  • Show sellers you’re serious
  • Secure viewings faster with agents
  • No impact on your credit score
Recently sold & under offer
See similar nearby properties
Get brand editions for Ross Nicholas & Co, Highcliffe

About Ross Nicholas & Co, Highcliffe

334 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5EY

Formed in 2000 Ross Nicholas and Company is a wholly owned private practice, owned by Ross Nicholas Wilkins who is based at our successful New Milton Office catering for all aspects in estate agency. The office has gone from strength to strength and has recently moved to a superior position which has required an expansion with a further two members of staff.

In 2006 Ross Nicholas and Company acquired Murray and Morris which had an established central trading position in the village of Highcliffe for over 35 years which was refurbished and rebranded and computer linked to our New Milton Office. The office is now run by George Gosling who has extensive experience and local knowledge backed by an excellent team of four.

Your mortgage

Per year
Lender usually expects a 10% deposit
%
Choose between 1 and 40 years
Years
%
Monthly repayments
£1,163
We think you can borrow up to
Add your household income above
Powered bynationwideThe Nationwide Logo represents a symbol of financial strength and community, empowering members to achieve their goals
These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Staying secure when looking for property

Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.

Visit our security centre to find out more

Disclaimer - Property reference PRA10292. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Ross Nicholas & Co, Highcliffe. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited.
**This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.