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SOLD: A really nicely situated terraced cottage for the over 55s with well planned accommodation and attractive communal gardens situated just a short walk from the town centre.2 BEDROOM RETIREMENT COTTAGE | TOWN CENTRE LOCATION| ENTRANCE HALL | SITTING ROOM | KITCHEN | 2 BEDROOMS ONE WITH EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM | BATHROOM | COMMUNAL GARDENS | RESIDENTS PARKING | DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS | GAS CENTRAL HEATING | EPC BAND C.
SITUATION: Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac on a small development of retirement properties. Uckfield has a good range of shops and other facilities including cinema, restaurants, library, railway station with services to London, and leisure centre with swimming pool complex. Other towns locally include Tunbridge Wells, Lewes and Brighton, all accessible by bus.
DESCRIPTION: A purpose built retirement cottage situated within this small purpose built complex which forms part of the Thomas Scanlan Trust. Offered with vacant possession, an inspection is recommended. The accommodation is arranged as follows:
Front door to Entrance Hall with stairs to the first floor (stairlift fitted), understairs shelved cupboard and built in airing cupboard.
Off the Hall is the Sitting Room with bay window overlooking the gardens and fitted electric fire. Kitchen with range of fitted wall and base units, work surfaces and stainless steel sink unit. The cooker, washer/dryer, fridge and freezer will be included in the sale. Door to the rear garden. Also off the hall is the Second Bedroom/Dining Room and the Bathroom with bath with shower attachment, WC and basin.
On the first floor there is a small Landing with built in cupboard. The main Bedroom has fitted wardrobe, eaves cupboard and access to the En Suite Shower Room with built in shower, WC and basin.
The properties are surrounded by attractive communal grounds and a patio area to the rear. There is parking for the residents close by. A paved pathway leads to Church Street providing easy access to the High Street and town centre.
N.B. There is a monthly maintenance charge of £148 as at October 2022 which includes the lifeline alarm.
LEASE: Understood to have 116 years remaining. Verification should be sought by purchaser's solicitor.
N.B.: The Trust oversee the day to day running of the complex and is responsible for the upkeep of the gardens, the servicing of the central heating boiler, the window cleaning, the building's insurance, external lighting to communal areas and the maintenance and repairs to the fabric of the building. Further details are available on request.
Council Tax: Band C
