Cainscross Road, Stroud

Hunters Estate Agents are delighted to be offer this top floor 1 bedroom retirement apartment located in the popular Stroudwater Court retirement development by McCarthy & Stone. Stroudwater Court is a canal side development overlooking the Stroudwater canal, and the ever popular amenities which Stroud has to offer are a short walk away, this charming 1 bedroom flat on the top floor is presented in good decorative order comprising a lounge/dining room, kitchen with some built in appliances, Shower/wet room and a double bedroom with a walk in wardrobe.

Stroudwater Court - Stroudwater Court enjoys a prime location in the charming market town of Stroud, ‘the Covent Garden of the Cotswolds’. This premium collection of age-exclusive (60 years and above) apartments is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet active retirement in Gloucestershire. The Stroudwater Court complex features a selection of social areas, including the homeowners’ lounge with views of the canal, and terrace garden that overlooks the lock. There is also a beautifully maintained outside area. Homeowners also benefit from a guest suite that’s available for your friends and family (subject to availability - usually priced at £25 a night) and a communal laundry room. Stroudwater Court has outstanding security features, such as a camera entry system and 24-hour emergency calls. There is also lift and wheelchair access throughout the development. It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over (55 years or over for subsequent residents).

Communal Entrance - Lift or staircase to top floor.

Entrance Hall - Underfloor heating, entry phone system and cupboard containing hot water tank.

Living/Dining Room - UPVC double glazed windows to front, underfloor heating, electric fire, TV point and phone point.

Kitchen - Range of wall, floor & drawer kitchen units, rolltop work surface, drainer stainless steel sink with mixer tap, built-in oven, hob, fridge & freezer, extractor fan, underfloor heating, tiled flooring and a UPVC double glazed window to front.

Bedroom One - UPVC double glazed windows to front, underfloor heating, TV point, phone point and walk-in wardrobe.

Shower Room - WC, vanity sink with mixer tap, walk-in shower, waterfall shower, heated towel rail, tiled throughout, underfloor heating and a extractor fan.

Communal Gardens - There are maintained communal grounds which incorporate a sunny terrace with views directly over the canal, with a block paved pathway which leads to a paved area to the far end passing grassed areas and shrub beds along the way.

Communal Lounge - All residents benefits from use of the communal lounge with kitchen area. Various activities happen during the day & evening including coffee mornings, movie night, games night, ETC

Council Tax Band - The council tax band is A.

Allocated Parking - There is limited number of parking spaces available in Stroudwater Court. If none are available, the residents goes on the reserved list. There is a fee of £250 per annum. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Guest Suite - Family or friends can book and stay in the guest suite within Stroudwater Court at a small charge of approx. £25 per night.

Laundry Room - All residents have use of the laundry room which has washing machine, tumble dryers and ironing facilities available. The main community board is also located in here.

House Manager - The house manager works Monday to Friday and take cares of all the residents and assist with anything they might need help with.

Store Room - There is a store room located within the building which allow residents to store mobility scooters.

Management Company - The service charge is covered by the landlords. 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, our 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

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

Tenancy Information - The property is unfurnished and available immediately. Please note you need to be over 60 to live in the building.

Refundable holding fee: £230
Deposit: £1153

Interested? - f you are Interested in putting in an application following your viewing, please email with some background information on who would be moving in, employment status, annual income, timescales, length of tenancy and any further information you feel is relevant to the landlord/your application. We will be forwarding your email onto the landlord to see if they are happy to accept you as a tenant subject to references.

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