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£90,000

1 bed flat for sale
Maryland Drive, Bournville Village Trust, Northfield, Birmingham B31

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Retirement
  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

Oulsnam

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About this property

  • First Floor One Bedroomed Retirement Apartment

  • Popular Complex on the Bournville Village Trust Estate

  • Emergency Pull-Cord System

  • Spacious Lounge

  • Double Bedroom with Balcony

  • Good Sized Fitted Kitchen

  • Communal Gardens with Attractive Courtyard and Seating Area

  • Residents Parking

  • Well Located for transport links, shopping facilities and amenities

  • Available with no upward chain

A one bedroomed first floor retirement apartment for the over 55's located on the bournville village trust estate. 70% Shared Equity With No Rental Payment and New 60 Year Lease Granted to a New Owner. Competitive Service Charges and well situated for transport links and amenities. No upward chain. Ep Rating: C
Location


Situated on the sought after Bournville Village Trust Estate renowned for its green open spaces, delightful parks and other local amenities. The property is conveniently situated within this most popular development for the over 55's ideally located for the shopping facilities in Northfield, transport links to include various bus routes and train stations in Northfield and Bournville providing easy access to the City Centre and beyond. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak and The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield are readily accessible.
Summary


• First Floor One Bedroomed Retirement Apartment

• Popular Complex for the Over 55's on the Bournville Village Trust Estate

• Emergency Pull-Cord System

• Spacious Lounge

• Double Bedroom with Balcony

• Good Sized Fitted Kitchen

• Communal Gardens with Attractive Courtyard and Seating Area

• Residents Parking

• Well Located for transport links, shopping facilities and amenities

• available with no upward chain
General information


Tenure - We are advised that the property comprises a 70% Share in the subject property with the benefit of no rental amount to be paid for the remaining 30% share owned by the Bournville Village Trust. It is understood there is a minimum age requirement of 55 years and that the apartment is to be sold on the basis of a new 60 year lease from Bournville Village Trust with no ground rent.

Service charge - A Service Charge is payable covering various items to include - external repairs, insurance of the building and grounds maintenance, currently believed to be approx. £120 per month. This has not been verified and prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the amount of the Service Charge prior to legally committing to purchase.
Council tax band - B



Heating and glazing - UPVC Double Glazing and Gas Fired Central Heating

Accommodation

Hallway With Stairs To The First Floor

Landing

With built in storage and access to loft space

Lounge (5.56m x 3.7m (18' 3" x 12' 2"))

With built in storage cupboard

Kitchen (2.4m x 3.86m (7' 10" x 12' 8"))

Bedroom (4.06m x 2.77m (13' 4" x 9' 1"))

With built in storage cupboard and access to balcony

Shower Room (1.96m x 1.55m (6' 5" x 5' 1"))

Outside

Communal Gardens And Seating Area

Resident Parking

Drying Areas

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