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Street Address
Thornton End Holybourne Alton, GU34 4HF
Property description
Offering No Onward Chain is this ground floor one bedroom age restricted apartment in the sought after village of Holybourne.
Description
The property has been well maintained by the current owners with spacious accommodation comprising living room, inner hallway, double bedroom with built in wardrobes, modern white high gloss kitchen. The bathroom has been converted into a wet room. Outside the communal gardens are well manicured. From the kitchen there is a double glazed door leading out to a little patio area which the current owners use for many different purposes.
Location
Gaskell Court is a dedicated retirement scheme of varying sized apartments adjoining Thornton End, a close of bungalows and houses on the Alton side of Holybourne, a traditional Hampshire village. The immediate neighbourhood includes bus stops, Holybourne Theatre and, within 0.6 mile, Aldi and Wickes stores. Lying within 1.25 miles North East of Alton's historic town centre, the village has a general stores/post office, the Church of the Holy Rood, a village hall, pond, inns, primary and senior schools, a cricket pitch with a social club and play park, and a nursing home. There are historic connections with Roman times, and footpaths lead across the Wey Valley and also onto the North Downs. The A31 Winchester-Guildford axis is within 0.6 mile. Alton, an old market town, has major shops including stores, a station (Waterloo minimum journey time 67 minutes) and adjacent Waitrose store, a library, cultural facilities, sports centre, college and two outlying golf courses.
Communal Hall
Twin aspect - side via double glazed porthole style window. Push button lighting. Electric meter cupboard. Part single glazed personal wooden front door to:-
Living Room
Double glazed window to front aspect, wall mounted Dimplex heater, security pull cord and internal door leading to:
Inner Hallway
Cupboard housing cold water tank, hot water cylinder and wooden slatted shelving. Doors to all rooms.
Kitchen
Comprising a range of base and eye level white high gloss fronted units with roll edge work surface and inset sink drainer unit with mixer tap. Fitted breakfast bar, space for appliances, double glazed window to side aspect, double glazed door leading to communal gardens. Part tiled walls, feature wood effect flooring and security pull cord.
Bedroom
Built in double wardrobe with hanging rail and storage shelf above, wall mounted electric heater, double glazed window to rear aspect and security pull cord.
Wet Room
Suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, spacious shower area with wall mounted Aqualisa shower unit with floor drain, shaver point, ceiling mounted extractor unit, wall mounted toiletries cabinet, part tiled walls and security pull cord.
Outside
Residents Carpark
In 2 tarmacadam style areas including 1 directly to the side of the entrance archway.
Communal Facilities
In addition to the communal halls, gardens and parking, there is a laundry room adjoining the Estate Manager's bungalow, a courtyard drying area and a twin bedded guest room subject to availability.
Communal Gardens
The gardens are seasonally colourful, attractively stocked and are well maintained.
Directions
From central Alton, proceed North Eastwards from the Police Station/Palace Cinema mini-roundabout away from the town on Normandy Street shortly becoming Anstey Road. After passing Anstey Park playing fields on the left, progress to the traffic lights and turn left signposted Holybourne into the old London Road. Then turn first right into Gaskell Close. Turn first right into Thornton End. At the 'T' Junction, proceed virtually ahead into the Gaskell Court car park.