Property description
A one bedroom retirement apartment situated in Newbury. Benedict Court was built and is managed by McCarthy and Stone. This is an established community with a House Manager who ensures the smooth running of the development. This is an attractively priced retirement apartment and viewing is recommended
Benedict Court
Benedict Court is situated on Western Avenue, less than half a mile from Newbury town centre. From its origins as a thriving medieval centre, through its days of cloth manufacturing, today Newbury is a bustling market town. Home to the Kennet & Avon Canal and many 17th Century buildings, Newbury is a picturesque and yet functional town. There are a good selection of high street shops and department stores within the town as well as numerous restaurants and cafes. What's more, next door to Benedict Court is a large supermarket - perfect for all your day-to-day needs.Newbury is well positioned for travel to London, Oxford, Bristol and the South Coast with easy access to the major road routes of the A34 and M4. The town's railway station operates a mainline service to London (Paddington) with routes also to Reading and Thatcham - perfect for getting out and about.Benedict court features a Residents' lounge, laundry room, lift to all floors, beautiful landscaped gardens, Resident House Manager and a mobility scooter parking with on site parking permits.
For entertainment Newbury's Corn Exchange presents a varied programme of dance, film, drama and music. The privately owned Watermill Theatre is in nearby Bagnor, and many of its high-calibre productions ultimately transfer to the West End. If you want to get out and about, Newbury is surrounded by the North and Wessex Downs, dedicated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and Newbury Racecourse hosts year-round horse-racing.
Entrance Hall - 7' 9'' x 6' 9'' (2.36m x 2.07m)
Hallway has fitted carpet,smoke alarm, security intercom and pull cord panic alarm system. Light switches are illuminated for easy location in the dark and there is a large walk in storage cupboard.
Lounge - 18' 11'' x 10' 9'' (5.76m x 3.27m)
Lounge is fully carpeted and has a feature fire place. Windows are double glazed and heating is storage heating. All electrical points are raised for ease of use.
Kitchen - 7' 2'' x 7' 5'' (2.18m x 2.25m)
Fully fitted kitchen with vinyl flooring and double glazed window. Kitchen has fridge, freezer, waist high oven ceramic cooking hob and extractor fan.
Bedroom - 13' 6'' x 9' 2'' (4.11m x 2.8m)
Bedroom is double glazed with storage heating, there are electrical points for TV and telephone. Bedroom has a large mirror fronted walk in wardrobe.
Bathroom - 5' 7'' x 6' 9'' (1.70m x 2.07m)
Fully tiled bathroom with carpet flooring and shower cubicle. Other features include vanity unit,wall mounted heater,heated towel rail and safety grab rails.
Communal lounge
Communal laundry room
Communal gardens
Service Charge
All apartments in Benedict Court pay a monthly service charge towards the upkeep of the development. All external maintenance of the building and the costs of maintaining the gardens are taken from this charge.All communal areas heating and redecoration are covered by the service charge as well as costs for the laundry room and the House Managers salary. Servicing charges for lifts, security and safety alarm systems are covered by the service charge
Property Features :
- SAFETY AND SECURITY SYSTEMS FITTED IN APARTMENT
- BATHROOM WITH SHOWER
- SITUATED CLOSE TO LIFT
- FULLY FITTED KITCHEN
- LEVEL WALK TO SHOPS