Southgate House, Bury St. Edmunds IP33

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

Agent: The Mortimer & Gausden Partnership - Bury St Edmunds Phone: 01284 628150

If you’re looking for an affordable, well-kept apartment, 15 Southgate House is hard to beat. <br/><br/>Set in attractive gardens on the edge of Bury St Edmunds, this exclusive development especially for those aged 60 and over, offers a comfortable, easy-to-maintain first-floor apartment making it ideal for anyone seeking a property to “lock up and leave” while travelling.<br/><br/>Chain-free and in good decorative order, the apartment enjoys access to lovely communal gardens and a convenient location with excellent transport links to Ipswich and Cambridge, as well as all the shops and amenities of the historic market town.<br/><br/>If you are looking for a very comfortable retirement apartment with lovely garden views and good-sized rooms, this CHAIN FREE property is bound to be of great interest.<br/><br/>The accommodation is served by electric heating and in brief comprises reception hall, shower room, generous sitting room with patio doors onto the balcony, providing lovely views over the communal gardens, fitted kitchen and a decent sized double bedroom with fitted wardrobe furniture. <br/><br/>Each room within the apartment has an emergency pull cord system to alert the on-site manager if required. During times when the Manager is not on-site, the alarm is sent through to a central monitoring system which is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.<br/><br/>Outside<br/>The apartment enjoys views over the superbly landscaped communal gardens which include ample parking. There is also a residents lounge and conservatory.<br/><br/>Agents Note - The property is leasehold and it is a condition of purchase that residents be over the age of 60 years and are approved by the Sanctuary Housing Association.<br/><br/>Tenure - For sale LEASEHOLD with vacant possession upon completion. Lease: Commenced 99 years from 1986. Service charge: £3361.80 per annum. Ground rent: £60 per annum.<br/><br/>COUNCIL TAX - BAND C<br/>COUNCIL - West Suffolk<br/>SERVICES - Mains water, electricity and drainage<br/>BROADBAND - Ofcom states Ultrafast broadband is available<br/>Mobile - Ofcom states all mobile phone providers are likely<br/>WHAT3WORDS - ///<a target="_blank" href="https://what3words.com/spits.letter.officials">spits.letter.officials</a><br/><br/>Directions. The main entrance for Southgate House is off Vale Road, which is the road off Rougham Road leading up to Dobbies Garden Centre.<br/><br/><b>Hall</b> - <br/><br/><b>Sitting Room</b> - 4.75m x 3.73m (15'7 x 12'3) - <br/><br/><b>Kitchen</b> - 3.12m x 2.64m (10'3 x 8'8) - <br/><br/><b>Bedroom</b> - 4.75m x 2.97m (15'7 x 9'9) - <br/><br/><b>Shower Room</b> - 7'6 x 6'1 - <br/><br/><b>Gardens</b> - <br/><br/>A well presented first floor apartment, offering independent living, chain free<br/><br/>