Old Headington, Oxford, OX3

Property Details: - Type: Retirement property - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Chancellors - Headington Sales Phone: 01865 680519

Facilities at Emden House include an on-site manager and part-time administrator, secure entry and a warden control system connected to each Flat. Emden House has lovely communal gardens, a library, residents common room and is just a 1 mile walk to Bury Knowle Park, 0.3 miles from Waitrose.<br/><br/><b>Property Details</b><br/><br/><b>A recently refurbished, one bedroom first floor apartment situated within the sought after retirement development of Emden House in the Old Headington Conservation Area. The apartment has a large sitting room/dining room and recently refurbished bathroom and kitchen. <br/> <br/>The bright living room features a generous layout and attractive box bay window. The kitchen provides fitted units, built-in oven, integrated fridge and freezer, and a window for natural light. The spacious bedroom benefits from two windows and an additional area ideal as a study or dressing space. A modern shower room and two hallway storage cupboards complete the accommodation. <br/> <br/>Emden House is a welcoming retirement community run by Secure Retirement Association (Headington) Ltd. Residents become Members and shareholders upon leasing. Set within private grounds in the Headington conservation area, the development enjoys direct access to Bury Knowle Park and is just a short walk from local shops, Waitrose, the library, and excellent bus links to Oxford and London. <br/> <br/>Residents enjoy the support of an on-site House Manager, regular social events, communal lounge, library, and laundry facilities. Safety features include a 24/7 Careline system plus smoke and heat detectors. The development is professionally managed. <br/> <br/>At least one owner must be aged 55 or over. <br/> <br/>Service Charge £7,193.98 per annum <br/>Ground Rent:</b><br/> Not collected <br/>Council Tax: Band B <br/>Lease: New 20-year lease on purchase <br/>Pets: Subject to approval and lease terms <br/> <br/>Service charges include heating, water, Careline, buildings insurance, communal utilities/cleaning, garden and lift maintenance and House Manager services.