£145,000
1 bed property for saleThe Mount, Simpson, Milton Keynes MK6
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Brown & Merry - Woburn Sands
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About this property
Over 55's independent living
Close to grand union canal
No onward chain
Views over communal gardens
Indoor access to communal areas
Parking
On site warden & 24 hr emergency call system
Council tax banding B
Summary
Over 55's first floor apartment located in the picturesque village of Simpson. Only one of two flats within the original dwelling, this property is ideal for independent living. With communal facilities such as guest room, laundry and lounge downstairs this flat offers all year round convenience.
Description
Designed for those who want the freedom to live independently within a community of similar aged people, this property is only one of two apartments within the main building at The Mount. Newly carpeted with gas central heating this lovely apartment benefits from a large bay window to the front elevation plus dual aspect windows in the lounge which overlook the beautiful communal gardens. Convenient for all seasons the communal facilities are within easy reach downstairs and provide the residents with a laundry area, television and games lounge, together with useful guest room available to visitors for a low cost. There is also access to an outside drying area and parking to the front of the building. We are advised by the warden that there is a weekly mobile hairdresser and library van together with daily milk and newspaper deliveries. There is also a nearby bus link for Bletchley and Milton Keynes,
The Mount is located in the middle of the village with access to the Grand Union Canal towpath. Simpson village is a beautiful leafy suburb of Milton Keynes with local public house, within walking distance. A short walk across the fields will also take you to neighbouring Caldecotte with lake, Premier Inn and Windmill pub and grill.
Entrance Hall
Stairs to first floor from communal entrance. Entrance door. Coving around ceiling. Radiator. Built in double width airing cupboard with shelf storage. Built in coats and shoe storage cupboard. Further built in single storage cupboard. Community care emergency pull cord. Smoke alarm.
Kitchen 7' 7" x 6' 8" ( 2.31m x 2.03m )
Range of base and eye level storage units and drawers. Wood bloc work surface. Splash-back wall panels. Circular stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap. Concealed under unit lighting. Electric hob. Neff stainless steel chimney style extractor fan. Built in eye level microwave and oven. Integrated Bosch dishwasher. Gas central heating boiler. Double glazed sash window to front aspect.
Lounge 13' 9" x 13' 8" ( 4.19m x 4.17m )
Dual aspect room with double glazed sash windows to front and side providing views over communal garden. Coving around ceiling. Double panelled radiator. Opening to kitchen.
Bedroom 13' 6" x 13' 2" ( 4.11m x 4.01m )
Large walk in bay with double glazed sash bay window to front. Built in shelf storage. Coving around ceiling. Vertical wall radiator. Built in range of wardrobes and drawers with hanging rail and over head cupboard storage.
Bathroom
Double glazed obscured window to side. Radiator. Fully tiled walls. Wash hand basin with mixer tap. Counter top surface with storage cupboard underneath. Walk in shower cubicle with sliding glass door and wall mounted rise and fall shower.
Agents Note:
The Mount has an elected working party who represent residents at meetings with Peabody to discuss service charges, planned works, etc. The combined communal maintenance monthly charge is £342.02.
We have been advised that this property is leasehold but have not inspected a copy of the lease and prospective buyers are advised to check the details through their own solicitor.
The term of the lease is 99 years from 06-Jun-1988, which means there are currently 63 years remaining. This may impact on mortgage lending requirements. Interested parties should make further enquiries.
We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.
1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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Tenure
Leasehold (62 years)
Service charge
£4,104 per year
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
£0
Ground rent date of next review