Sea Road, Milford on Sea, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41

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

Agent: Hayward Fox - Milford on Sea Phone: 01590 287934

A village centre second floor one bedroom apartment specifically designed for the over 55’s directly overlooking the village green and has no forward chain<br/><br/> The accommodation comprises: <br/><br/>Front door leads to:<br/><br/>ENTRANCE HALL - ceiling light point, linen cupboard and door leading to:<br/><br/>SITTING/DINING ROOM <br/>UPVC double glazed window overlooking and highlighting the central village location and green, electric wall mounted heater, ceiling light point<br/><br/>Door from the sitting/dining room leads to:<br/><br/>KITCHEN <br/>comprising single bowl single drainer sink unit set into a worksurface, base cupboard and drawer units and matching eye level cupboard units, integrated oven, electric hob, extractor, space and plumbing for washing machine, spaces for under counter fridge and freezer<br/><br/>From the entrance hall door leads to:<br/><br/>BEDROOM <br/>UPVC double glazed window overlooking the village green and high street, comprehensive range of fitted bedroom furniture incorporating wardrobes and base level storage cupboards, ceiling light points, wall mounted electric heater<br/><br/>From the entrance hall door leads to:<br/><br/>SHOWER ROOM <br/>Shower, wc, wash hand basin, obscured UPVC double glazed window, shaver point, wall light point<br/> <br/>OUTSIDE<br/>Pleasant well maintained COMMUNAL GARDENS extend to the far side of Danestream Court and round to the rear to the banks of the Danestream. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn interspersed with mixed beds and borders <br/>Danestream House is adjacent to Danestream Court, and both properties are designed specifically for the over 55's, and benefit from the services of a House Manager (on duty from 8.30am to 4.30pm daily) with Careline facilities to all apartments. There is a Visitors Suite with overnight facilities, a Residents Lounge with access to the grounds and adjoining kitchen, with activities include regular coffee mornings etc for those who wish to participate<br/><br/>CARELINE SYSTEM: Linked to the House Manager or central switchboard offering 24 hour a day, 365 days per year cover <br/><br/>TENURE: Leasehold - 125 years from 1994<br/><br/>MAINTENANCE: £641.52 per annum (payable in two instalments) to include building insurance, water and sewerage charges, window cleaning (every 4 - 6 weeks), upkeep of grounds, decor and maintenance of exterior and communal areas, lift maintenance and a contingency fund<br/><br/>GROUND RENT: £579.72 per annum (payable in two instalments)<br/><br/>EPC RATING: 70C<br/><br/>COUNCIL TAX BAND: C<br/><br/>DIRECTIONS: From the village green in the centre of Milford-on-Sea, proceed into Sea Road (located at the bottom of the green), where the entrance to Danestream House will be seen immediately on the right-hand side <br/> <br/>MILFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA<br/>Milford on Sea is a thriving coastal village with a comprehensive range of restaurants, pubs and cafes plus a good range of gift and local shops including a greengrocers, butchers and two general stores, plus a medical centre and dental surgery, based around the village green. The Village Green is home to several events during the year, including an Arts & Music Festival, May Fair, Dog Show and Christmas Carol Service, with the Community Centre and the four village churches running busy programmes throughout the year. <br/><br/>Walks can be enjoyed along the Coastal Path towards Barton-on-Sea and Lymington, with stunning views towards the Isle of Wight and the Needles and westwards to Christchurch Bay, Hengistbury Head and the Purbeck Hills beyond or through sheltered woodland in the Milford-on-Sea Pleasure Grounds and Studland Common, both local Nature Reserves, or around Sturt Pond and along Hurst Shingle Bank to Hurst Castle which dates back to Tudor times.<br/><br/>The New Forest National Park is a short drive away, The New Forest became a national park in 2005 and was once a royal hunting ground for William the Conqueror. It covers an area of 566 square kilometres and is made up of vast tracts of unspoilt woodland, heathland and river valleys where deer, ponies and cattle continue to roam free in its ancient heaths and woodland. Clear rivers and shady groves provide tranquillity and a car-free haven for walking, cycling and horse riding.<br/><br/>The towns of Lymington and New Milton are both approximately 3 miles away, with the larger shopping centres of Bournemouth and Southampton approximately equi-distant, about 18 miles away. National Rail Stations at New Milton and Brockenhurst provide a fast service to London Waterloo, with Bournemouth and Southampton airports easily accessed for domestic and international flights.<br/>and are two excellent websites providing a wealth of local information and news about the village <br/><br/>Stamp Duty charges and online calculator- <br/>