Guide price
£365,000
(£414/sq. ft)
2 bed flat for saleBath Road, Devizes SN10
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
882 sq. ft
EPC Rating: B
- Retirement
- Leasehold
Strakers - Devizes
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About this property
Ground Floor Apartment
2 Large Double Bedrooms
Private South Facing Courtyard Garden
Recently Redecorated & New Carpets
Walk-In En Suite Wet Room
Stylish Kitchen With Appliances
Utility/Store Room
Well Maintained Communal Gardens
Guest Suite, Salon, Laundry Room Available
On Site Bistro
A well presented and spacious 2-bedroom ground floor apartment with its own private double width courtyard garden set within this beautiful McCarthy Stone development. Shackleton Place is close to Devizes town centre, but with so many amenities on your door step, you won't often need to leave the complex. The apartment has been redecorated throughout as well as having new carpets so is light, bright and ready to move straight in.
Walking through the front door, you are greeted by a generous entrance hallway with a very useful 10ft deep storage / utility room, and doors leading to all the rooms this wonderful apartment has to offer. The 25ft living / dining room has a door onto the courtyard and leads into the well-equipped, stylish kitchen, with integral fridge/freezer, slimline dishwasher, electric oven and electric hob. The principal bedroom is a good sized double with a convenient walk-in dressing room and a modern, walk in en suite wet room, with heated towel rail. There is a 16ft second bedroom as well as an additional cloakroom /WC.
Outside, this apartment has the rare commodity and benefit of a double width south facing paved courtyard garden making it an ideal place to sit and relax.
Exclusively for the over 70's. Enjoy an independent lifestyle in a beautiful and secure environment. The luxury apartments all have Electric Economy 7 heating and double glazing. Shackleton Place will allow you to keep your independence while being part of a like minded community. You will be able to enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, on-site bistro, beauty salon and flexible support and care, everything you need to enjoy an independent retirement.
Situation
This wonderfully appointed development is located within walking distance of the town centre and is set within its own lovely leafy surroundings and communal gardens. Historic Devizes is bisected by the Kennet & Avon canal, part of a waterway joining London to Bristol and famed for its flight of twenty-nine locks, an engineering and aesthetic marvel walking distance from the town, and a paradise for canoeists, barges and anglers. Featuring a wealth of Listed buildings and a weekly market, the bustling town enjoys a beautiful setting amidst Wiltshire's chalk downlands criss-crossed by ancient byways and prehistoric earthworks providing a scenic playground for walkers and cyclists. Cultural facilities include a museum, active theatre, cinema and vibrant live-music scene. Bath, Salisbury, Swindon, Marlborough and Chippenham are all within a 30-mile radius.
Property Information
Lease - 999 years from 01/06/18
Service charge - £12,327.54 pa 30/09/2024
Ground Rent - £510 for first 15 years, and then this will be reviewed upon every 15th anniversary of the lease date.
Council Tax Band - D
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Direct Electric Radiators & Gledhill Pulsa Coil Eco Stainless Thermal Store –provides hot water.
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Tenure
Leasehold (996 years)
Service charge
£12,328 per year
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
£510
Ground rent date of next review