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2 bedroom retirement property for sale
Sopwith Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50
£190,000
Sopwith Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50
£190,000
Price History
Initial price | £200,000 |
19/06/24 | £190,000 |
Price Change | -5.00% |
Description
Stanford Estate Agents present a charming two-bedroom retirement apartment situated on the first floor of the well-regarded Catherine Court development in Eastleigh, designed specifically for the over 70s by McCarthy & Stone. This light and airy property boasts a spacious lounge diner with a balcony overlooking the courtyard, a modern kitchen with ample storage, and two well-proportioned double bedrooms, the master complete with mirrored wardrobes. The apartment also features a contemporary four-piece wet room with a low-level bath.
Catherine Court offers a vibrant community with an array of communal facilities including a dining room, lounge, function room with games and pool tables, a laundry room, and parking spaces for mobility scooters. The development is managed by a dedicated on-site team to ensure the safety and well-being of residents, with a 24-hour emergency call system in place.
Outside, the development is surrounded by a courtyard garden with mature planting, and there's also a communal roof terrace to enjoy. The service charge includes building insurance, external and internal maintenance, communal area services, and a weekly domestic support hour.
The apartment benefits from a lease length of 125 years from June 2012, with a service charge of £12,371.52 per annum and ground rent of £510 per annum. It is situated close to local amenities, with Eastleigh town centre within easy reach, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The property is also well-positioned for transport links, including Eastleigh train station, providing access to Southampton, Winchester, and London. With no forward chain, this apartment is an ideal opportunity for those looking for a low-maintenance, secure, and active retirement lifestyle.