1 bed flat for sale

North Close, Lymington SO41

Knights Lodge is a stylish development of 41 one and two bedroom retirement apartments situated on North Close in Lymington. The Georgian market town of Lymington is positioned within the New Forest National Park and is situated on the Lymington River on the Solent. A street market is held in the town every Saturday which attracts visitors from near and far to shop for everyday produce including fruit and vegetables, bread, meat and cakes, as well as clothes, jewellery, local crafts and household items. Knights Lodge is ideally located for access to the high street which has a mix of national and independent retailers, as well as high street banks, opticians, florists, travel agents, gift shops, supermarkets, cafes and public houses. Lymington Library is situated on North Close. The cobbled street of the old town leads you to the Quay where you will find a mixed array of luxury yachts and fishing boats, and where you can take a cruise along the Lymington River. The town has two marinas and two sailing clubs and is home to the Royal Lymington Yacht Club.

Lymington Town railway station is located in Station Street where South West Trains operates services to Lymington Pier and to Brockenhurst where connecting trains can be boarded for destinations including Southampton, Winchester, London Waterloo, Poole, Weymouth and Manchester. The Isle of Wight car and passenger ferry operates regularly between Lymington and Yarmouth taking just 40 minutes, making it the shortest and fastest route to the Isle of Wight.

The Lodge manager is on hand throughout the day to support the Owners and keep the development in perfect shape as well as arranging many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.

A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use the Guest Suites at all Churchill Retirement Living developments across the country. Prices are available from the Lodge Manager.

Knights Lodge has been designed with safety and security at the forefront, the apartment has an emergency Careline system installed, monitored by the onsite Lodge Manager during the day and 24 hours, 365 days a year by the Careline team. A Careline integrated intruder alarm, secure video entry system and sophisticated fire and smoke detection systems throughout both the apartment and communal areas provide unrivalled peace of mind.

Knights Lodge is managed by the award winning Churchill Estates Management, working closely with Churchill Retirement Living and Churchill Sales & Lettings to maintain the highest standards of maintenance and service for every lodge and owner.

Knights Lodge requires at least one apartment Owner to be over the age of 60 with any second Owner over the age of 55.
Service Charge (Year ending 31st May 2024): £4,283.77 per annum.
Ground Rent: £575.00 per annum. To be reviewed in June 2025
Council Tax: Band C
999 year Lease commencing 2018
Please check regarding Pets with Churchill Estates Management.

Service charges include: Careline system, buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates, communal cleaning, ground source heating, utilities and maintenance, garden maintenance, lift maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.

A 1% contribution of the final selling price to the contingency fund is payable by the Seller upon completion of the sale of the property.