Property description

This fine penthouse is situated on the top floor of a popular purpose built block with superb views over Swanage Bay to Ballard Down. “Mowlem Court” is located in the centre of Swanage, approximately 150 metres from the main shopping thoroughfare and a similar distance to the beach. The building was constructed during the early 1960s of brick with part Purbeck stone under a flat roof covering which has recently been replaced and the insulation substantially improved. The apartment has been well maintained and as well as the outstanding views, features include
LARGE ROOF TOP TERRACE
RECENTLY RE-FITTED BATHROOM
LIFT ACCESS
REPLACEMENT DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
QUALITY FITTED CARPETS & CURTAINS
FITTED BEDROOM FURNITURE
SINGLE GARAGE


ACCOMMODATION

ENTRANCE HALL Cloaks cupboard, airing cupboard with hot water cylinder, telephone entry system.

LIVING ROOM 4.91m x 3.37m (16’1” x 11’), East & North, superb views over Swanage Bay to Ballard Down, glazed door to LARGE ROOF TERRACE 12m x 4m (39’4” x 13’1”), directly overlooking Swanage Bay.

DINING ALCOVE 2.52m x 1.64m (8’3” x 5’4”), walk-in storage cupboard.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 3.8m x 2.4m (12’5” x 7’10”), East, similar views to living room, range of fitted units with worktops, drawers and cupboards under, inset stainless steel sink, tiled walls, wall cabinets, integrated appliances including double oven, ceramic hob with filtration hood over, automatic washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, breakfast bar and bench seat.

BEDROOM 1 5m x 3.17m (16’4” x 10’4”), West & North, fitted wardrobes, glazed door to roof terrace.

BEDROOM 2 3.86m x 2.45m (12’7” x 8’), West, views over the town to the Purbeck Hills, recessed cupboard.

BATHROOM 1.9 x 1.74m excl entrance recess (6’2” x 5’6” excl entrance recess), newly fitted suite comprising panelled bath with shower attachment and glazed screen, pedestal wash basin, WC, extractor fan, ladder radiator, fully tiled walls and floor.

OUTSIDE COMMUNAL GROUNDS. Single GARAGE 5.3m x 2.84m (17’4” x 9’3”), which is situated in a block to the rear of the building and is accessed via Horsecliffe Lane, up and over door, electric light and power.

TENURE Although technically held on a long lease, the freehold of the building has been purchased by the lessees who have formed their own management company. A purchaser will automatically become a member of the company and part owner of the freehold upon completion. There is a shared maintenance liability which amounted to £1,743.19 for 2016. Pets are allowed at the discretion of the Management Company.

SERVICES Mains water drainage and electricity.

COUNCIL TAX We have been advised by Purbeck District Council that the property is Band “D” which amounts to £1,846.80 for 2016/2017, although this must be confirmed by your conveyancer prior to exchange of contracts.

VIEWING By appointment only please through the Agents, Corbens, 01929 422284. Please note the post code for this property is BH19 1DR.

Property Features :

• LARGE ROOF TOP TERRACE
• RECENTLY RE-FITTED BATHROOM
• LIFT ACCESS
• REPLACEMENT DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
• QUALITY FITTED CARPETS & CURTAINS