Property description
The cosy homes in Castle Mills, Melbourne, were specifically designed to provide quality housing for the over 55's in a pleasant and friendly environment, and are the perfect choice for someone downsizing from a larger property. There is also parking available close-by. A look inside this well-proportioned two bedroomed first-floor apartment reveals: A ground floor entrance lobby with stairs rising to the spacious landing, a good-sized light and airy lounge, a dining kitchen, two generous bedrooms and a bathroom. The residents of Castle Mills enjoy sharing the communal courtyard and lawned gardens on this select development. The town centre is only a few hundred metres walk from the apartment. No Upward chain. Viewing is highly recommended!
THE LOCATION
MELBOURNE (the name means 'mill on the brook' or 'a mill stream') is a small attractive Georgian market town in a delightful part of South Derbyshire set in rolling countryside and is situated midway between the major city of Derby in the north and the bustling town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in the south. The town contains a wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants and there are several good schools in the area. The property has good access to the A50, the M1 and M42 motorways, making it within easy reach of many Midland towns and cities.
ABOUT THE APARTMENT
The cosy homes in Castle Mills, Melbourne, were specifically designed to provide quality housing for the over 55's in a pleasant and friendly environment, and are the perfect choice for someone downsizing from a larger property. There is also parking available close-by. A look inside this well-proportioned two bedroomed first-floor apartment reveals: A ground floor entrance lobby with stairs rising to the spacious landing, a good-sized light and airy lounge, a dining kitchen, two generous bedrooms and a bathroom. The residents of Castle Mills enjoy sharing the communal courtyard and lawned gardens on this select development. The town centre is only a few hundred metres walk from the apartment. No Upward chain. Viewing is highly recommended!
ACCOMMODATION IN DETAIL
ENTRANCE HALLWAY
With a consumer unit, a double glazed front window and stairs raising to the accommodation on the first floor:
LANDING
With access to the roof storage space. A wall-mounted security telephone linked to the front door. A smoke detector and white panelled doors to all rooms.
LOUNGE - 14' 1'' x 11' 5'' (4.28m x 3.48m)
A light and airy living room with a double glazed window benefiting from views over the communal courtyard area. The focal point is the white painted Adam-style wood fire surround with marble-effect inset and hearth and a freestanding coal-effect electric fire. TV points, coved ceiling and an electric storage radiator.
DINING KITCHEN - 11' 5'' x 9' 8'' (3.48m x 2.94m)
A good-sized fitted kitchen with ample space for a table and four chairs. Fitted with a range of base and drawer units and matching wall cupboards including a glazed cupboard to the one side. There's a one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap, an inset four-ring electric hob with overhead extractor hood and built-in electric oven. Tiled splashbacks and complementary roll-edged worktops. Included in the sale is a freestanding fridge and there is space and plumbing for a washing machine. An electric storage radiator, vinyl tiled-effect flooring and a double glazed window.
BEDROOM ONE - 13' 4'' x 12' 3'' (4.07m x 3.73m Plus Wardrobes )
With an electric storage radiator, fitted bedroom furniture with a glazed full height wardrobe and a dressing room 5' 6'' x 5' 1'' (1.68m x 1.55m) offering further built-in storage fitted with an electric panel heater. A double glazed window to the front aspect and a TV point
BEDROOM TWO - 9' 4'' x 8' 11'' (2.85m x 2.73m)
With an electric panel radiator, telephone point and a double glazed window.
BATHROOM - 7' 8'' x 5' 6'' (2.34m x 1.67m)
Comprising: a white low panelled bath with electric shower over, pedestal wash basin and a dual-flush toilet. Fully tiled walls, electric storage heater, a wall light, glass shelf, a walk-in airing cupboard housing the insulated hot water cylinder and extractor fan.
OUTSIDE
COMMUNAL GARDENS
There are pleasantly landscaped lawned gardens within the development which have seating areas and a variety of mature shrubs. These facilities are shared by the various residents of Castle Mills.
RESIDENTIAL PARKING
There's an allocated parking space and spaces for visitors. Also, a lockable door to a bin store.
COUNCIL TAX BAND:-
Council tax band: 'C'.
HOW TO GET THERE.
From our NEWTON FALLOWELL office in the heart of MELBOURNE: Turn left into Market Place and right into Potter Street. At the T-junction at the bottom of the street, go straight across into Castle Mills and follow the road towards the head of the cul-de-sac. The property can be found to the right hand side - identified by our 'For Sale' board. POSTCODE for SATNAVS: DE73 8BF.
PLEASE NOTE:-
SERVICES: All mains are connected - except gas. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by Newton Fallowell and no guarantee as to their operating ability or their efficiency can be given. TENURE: Leasehold - with vacant possession on completion. Newton Fallowell recommends that purchasers satisfy themselves as to the tenure of this property and we recommend they consult a legal representative such as a solicitor appointed in their purchase. MEASUREMENTS: Please note that room sizes are quoted in metres to the nearest tenth of a metre measured from wall to wall. The imperial equivalent is included as an approximate guide for applicants not fully conversant with the metric system. Room measurements are included as a guide to room sizes and are not intended to be used when ordering carpets or flooring. VIEWING: By strict appointment through the selling agent.
Property Features :
- First-Floor Over 55s Apartment
- Generous-Sized Accommodation
- Two Bedrooms - Dressing Room
- Well-Proportioned Lounge
- Dining Kitchen - No Upward Chain
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