1 bed flat for sale

Rosy Cross, Tamworth, Staffordshire B79

*** second floor retirement apartment *** superbly presented throughout *** no onward chain *** close proximity to town centre *** well maintained surrounding grounds *** superb transport links ***

Wilkins Estate Agents are delighted to bring to market this superbly presented one-bedroom second-floor retirement apartment, ideally located in the ever-popular and continuously developing Tamworth area. Set within a well-maintained, purpose-built complex designed specifically for the over-55s, this delightful home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community living.

Upon entering the apartment, you are greeted by a bright and airy entrance hallway that leads into the heart of the home. The spacious living room is tastefully decorated in neutral tones and benefits from French doors that open onto a Juliet balcony at the rear, offering charming views over peaceful open fields—creating a relaxing, natural backdrop rarely found in apartment living. This space is ideal for both relaxing in comfort or entertaining guests.

Adjoining the living room is a well-equipped, modern fitted kitchen, complete with a range of base and wall units, integrated appliances, and ample workspace—perfect for preparing meals with ease.

The property features a generously proportioned double bedroom, which provides a calm and restful atmosphere, complemented by built-in storage options to maximise space. The accommodation is completed by a stylish contemporary shower room, fitted with a walk-in shower, modern tiling, and quality fixtures, offering practicality and elegance in equal measure.

The apartment is situated within a highly regarded retirement development, which has been carefully designed to meet the needs of its residents. The block itself is immaculately maintained and offers a secure and welcoming environment, with a residents' entrance hall, lift access, and emergency pull cords for peace of mind.

Externally, the development boasts well-kept communal grounds that provide a tranquil and beautifully landscaped outdoor setting—perfect for enjoying a morning coffee, reading a book, or catching up with neighbours.

For added convenience, there is ample on-site parking available for both residents and visitors, positioned directly in front of the building for ease of access. Additionally, the complex offers comfortable guest suites, allowing friends or family to stay overnight in comfort when visiting.

Residents also benefit from a communal lounge on the ground floor, which has been recently modernised and serves as a central hub for social interaction. Here, regular events, gatherings, and community activities take place, helping to foster a friendly and sociable atmosphere among neighbours.

The location is another standout feature of this property. Situated just a stone’s throw from Tamworth Town Centre and Ventura Retail Park, the apartment is ideally placed for a wealth of amenities including shops, restaurants, cafés, and entertainment venues. Excellent transport links are also nearby, with Tamworth Railway Station offering regular services to Birmingham, London, and other key destinations, and a number of bus routes serving the surrounding area.

In summary, this beautifully presented apartment offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, low-maintenance lifestyle within a thriving and supportive community, all while being close to essential amenities and transport connections. Perfect for those looking to enjoy their retirement years in both comfort and style.

Penny Court was built by McCarthy & Stone Developments Ltd and completed in 2006. The development consists of thoughtfully laid out one and two bedroom retirement apartments each benefiting from its own private front door, entrance hall, lounge/dining area, fitted kitchen and fitted bathroom.

The Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Development Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Appello response system. All apartments are fully specified for those aged fifty five and upwards.

Living room - 5.56m x 3.32m


Kitchen - 2.06m x 1.76m


Bedroom - 4.73m x 3.01m


Bathroom - 2.14m x 1.72m