
White Fields Court, Manley Close, Whitfield, Dover

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Key features
- PLEASE CONTACT MCCARTHY STONE RESALES FOR MORE INFORMATION
- TWO BEDROOM RETIREMENT APARTMENT
- OVER 60S RETIREMENT LIVING DEVELOPMENT
- BEAUTIFUL COMMUNAL GARDENS
- SITUATED IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION
- EXTREMELY WELL PRESENTED
Description
*Entitlements Advice and Part Exchange available*
White Fields Court - White Fields Court was built by McCarthy & Stone in 2014 and is purpose built for retirement living. The development consists of one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60's. There is a House Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom and hallway.
The development facilities include a Homeowners' lounge, Laundry and landscaped gardens. There is a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay.
The dedicated House Manager is on site during working hours normally 25 hours a week Monday to Friday 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. All energy costs of the Laundry, homeowners lounge and other communal areas are also covered in the service charge. 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 village of Whitfield offers a range of amenities including general stores/post office, primary school, public house, church and village community centre. Other facilities include Tesco's super store. There are both primary and secondary schools and further shopping and educational facilities in Dover Town Centre.
Entrance Hallway - Front door with letter box and 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 storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom. Doors lead to the bedrooms, living/ dining room and shower rooms.
Living Room - A light and spacious living room which is tastefully decorated throughout. This room benefits from a double glazed patio door with windows to side opening to a Juliette Balcony overlooking the communal gardens. TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights. Raised electric power sockets. Partially glazed door leads onto a separate kitchen. There is ample room for comfortable seating and dining.
Kitchen - Fully fitted modern kitchen with a good range of base and wall units with contrasting worktops and modern wooden flooring throughout. Stainless steel sink with chrome mono lever tap. Built-in waist level oven, ceramic hob and extractor hood. Fitted integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher and under pelmet lighting A double glazed window looks over the communal gardens.
Master Bedroom With En-Suite - Double bedroom of good proportions with a large walk-in wardrobe housing rails and shelving. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point. Raised electrical sockets. Window overlooking garden. Door leading to the en-suite bathroom with a low level walk in shower, non slip flooring throughout, grab rails, a WC, sink with vanity unit with a mirror over to include a light and shaving point.
En-Suite - A modern suite comprising; level access shower, low level WC, vanity unit with wash basin and mirror above. Chrome wall mounted ladder style heated towel rail, sleek cabinetry throughout providing excellent bathroom storage and tiled flooring throughout.
Bedroom Two - A double bedroom of generous proportions, currently used as a dining room. However could be utilised as a study, hobby room or guest bedroom. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point. Raised electrical sockets.
Shower Room - A wet room style shower room with level access walk in shower which is thermostatically controlled. Suite comprising; WC, basin with mirror and feature lighting above. The room is neutrally tiled from floor to ceiling with a chrome wall mounted heated towel rail and vanity unit.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - • Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
• Heating in Homeowners apartments
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge: £6,968.20 PA. (for financial year end 30/03/2026)
Check out benefits you may be entitled to supporting you with service charges and living costs. (often offset by Government Entitlements eg Attendance Allowance £3,500-£5,200)'.
Ground Rent - Leasehold 125 Years From 2013
Ground rent review date: June 2028
Ground rent: £495 per annum
Car Parking - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Moving Made Easy & Additional Information - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to that can assist with service charges or living costs.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK OUR WEBPAGE ADDITIONAL SERVICES OR SPEAK WITH OUR PROPERTY CONSULTANT
• Fibre to the cabinet broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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White Fields Court, Manley Close, Whitfield, DoverEAC- 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
- 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.
- 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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