Blake Court, Northgate, Bridgwater

Property Details: - Type: Apartment - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: McCarthy Stone - Resales Phone: 01202 060980

Very well presented, second floor retirement apartment (with no apartment directly above). Double bedroom with walk in wardrobe. <br/>* Energy Efficient* *Lift Access To All Floors* *Pet Friendly*<br/><br/><b>Blake Court</b> - Constructed by multi award-winning McCarthy Stone in 2016, Blake Court offers a fantastic independent living opportunity in this 'Retirement Living' development for those aged over 60. Blake Court has a wonderful friendly community feel, with a host of regular activities to enjoy thus making it really easy to meet new friends and to lead a busy and fulfilled life at Blake Court. Whilst there is something for everyone there is certainly no obligation to participate and home owners can ‘dip in and out’ of activities as they wish. The property enjoys excellent communal facilities including a super homeowners lounge, scooter store and landscaped gardens.<br/><br/>Living at Blake Court provides both Home Owners and family with the peace-of-mind provided by both the day-to-day support of our house manager who oversees the smooth running of the development. All apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call facility and sophisticated intercom system providing both a visual and verbal link to the main development entrance.<br/>Additionally there is also the excellent guest suite, widely used by visiting family and friends for which a small charge per night applies.<br/><br/>The development occupies a very convenient position close to the heart of the Market Town centre and therefore extremely convenient to all major amenities and bus routes.<br/><br/><b>No.27</b> - Located on the second floor, with no other apartment directly above, no.27 is beautifully presented throughout and comprises; a generous size living room, modern, well equipped kitchen with integrated appliances, double bedroom with walk in wardrobe and modern shower room with walk in shower.<br/><br/><b>Entrance Hall</b> - Entered via a solid oak-veneered entrance door with spy-hole. A security intercom system provides both a visual (via the home-owners TV) and audio link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord and wall mounted panel connect to the 24/7 careline. Walk-in utility/store cupboard with light and shelving houses the Gledhill water cylinder supplying domestic hot water, Vent Axia heat recovery unit and Automatic Washer/Dryer. A feature glazed panelled door leads to the Living Room.<br/><br/><b>Living Room</b> - A spacious room with large double glazed window overlooking the beautiful landscaped communal gardens. Raised plug sockets for ease of use. A feature glazed panelled double door leads to the kitchen.<br/><br/><b>Kitchen</b> - Excellent range of contemporary soft cream, gloss finished wall and base units with contrasting laminate worktops and matching upstands incorporating a stainless steel inset sink unit. Integrated appliances include; a four-ringed halogen hob with a modern glass splash panel and a stainless steel chimney extractor hood over, waist-level oven and concealed fridge and freezer. Double glazed window, ceiling spot light fitting, tiled floor.<br/><br/><b>Double Bedroom</b> - Double-glazed window. Walk-in wardrobe with auto-light, ample hanging space and shelving. Raised plug sockets for ease of use.<br/><br/><b>Shower Room</b> - White suite comprising; walk in level access shower with glazed screen and handrail, back-to-the wall WC with concealed cistern, vanity wash-basin with under sink cupboard and mirror with integral light positioned over. Emergency pull cord, heated ladder radiator, ceiling spot light fitting, extensively tiled walls and fully tiled floor.<br/><br/><b>Service Charge</b> - What your service charge pays for:<br/>• House Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly<br/>• All maintenance of the building and grounds, including window cleaning, gardening and upkeep of the building exteriors and communal areas<br/>• 24hr emergency call system<br/>• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems<br/>• Maintaining lifts<br/>• Heating and lighting in communal areas<br/>• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas<br/>• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates<br/><br/>The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.<br/><br/>Service Charge: £3,228 per annum (up to financial year end 30/06/2026).<br/><br/>Ask about our FREE ENTITLEMENTS SERVICE to find out what benefits you may be entitled to .<br/>(Often offset by Government Entitlements e.g. Attendance Allowance £3,500-£5,200pa).<br/><br/><b>Lease Information</b> - Lease Length: 999 years from January 2016<br/>Ground Rent: £435 per annum<br/>Ground rent review date: January 2031<br/><br/><b>Moving Made Easy</b> - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:<br/><br/>• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.<br/><br/>• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.<br/><br/>• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.<br/><br/>• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.<br/><br/>For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.<br/><br/><b>Additional Information & Services</b> - • Fibre to the Cabinet Broadband available<br/>• Mains water and electricity<br/>• Electric room heating<br/>• Mains drainage<br/><br/>