Studio for sale

Homedee House, Garden Lane, Chester, Cheshire CH1

A 1980s third floor studio style retirement apartment, with skyline views to the south, and an extremely convenient location just outside the city walls of Chester.

Having the feel of a rooftop apartment, this particular flat has an appeal all of its own and is limited to occupiers of 60 years and above, being part of the well-known Homedee House retirement complex, which was originally built by McCarthy and Stone in the 1980s and comprises 55 apartments arranged over four floors, served by a lift along with a communal residence lounge, laundry room, guest suite, 24 hour alarm system, and part time manager. The position of Homedee House is particularly convenient being just outside the city walls and within walking distance of the wide array of amenities and facilities within and around this historic city. There are also excellent bus and rail services nearby, as well as fast and efficient connections to the wider north west road communications network. The apartment itself has double-glazed windows, an electric storage heater, an electric hot water heating system, connections to mains electricity, mains water, and mains drainage, a conservation area situation, skyline views to the south, and the following accommodation which is described in detail below.

The property is of leasehold tenure being subject to and having the benefit of a 99 year lease dating from 1st September 1984, this lease is subject to a variable ground rent currently set at £177.62 payable every six months. This lease is also subject to a variable annual service charge in respect of items of communal expense and maintenance, this also being payable half yearly in advance and currently set at £1257.35. This therefore equates to an annual ground rent figure currently of £355.24, and an annual service charge figure currently £2514.70.