Gladstone Court, Old Moulsham

Key Features

Summary

A rare opportunity to buy a one bedroom RETIREMENT COTTAGE in this small exclusive "courtyard complex" in the highly favoured Old Moulsham Area, right in the centre of Chelmsford. The accommodation is very well presented throughout, has been improved and comprises two separate reception rooms, a refitted ground floor shower room, kitchen, and on the first floor there is large bedroom and bathroom. There is a fitted stair lift which is to be included and Gladstone Court is linked to MacMillan Court in Grove Road and hence a buyer has the usage of those facilities and amenities also.

Full Description

Macmillan Court is situated just off Moulsham Street on the fringe of the City centre within minutes walking distance of the shops and High Street. The complex and Gladstone Court are for males age 65 or over and females age 60 or over. The complex has its own House Manager and each apartment is equipped with emergency pull cords which are operational 24 hours a day. Macmillan Court was built in 1988 and is managed by FirstPort. Facilities within the complex itself include a lift, a residents lounge, a salon for visiting hairdressers and chiropodists, a laundry room and a guest suites are available for friends and relatives overnight stays. Each property has its own emergency audio system with direct contact to the House Manager and the accommodation is equipped with emergency pull cords linked to the House Managers control panel together with an external 24 hour back up system. A security entry system enables residents to identify visitors before allowing them to enter. There is a ground rent and annual service charge payable details of which are available on request. Fixtures and fittings which may or may not be included must be negotiated at the time of purchase and confirmed with the legal representatives acting.

Front entrance door to

ENTRANCE HALL
Night storage heater, laminate flooring, stairs to first floor with stair lift included, coved ceiling, door to:

LOUNGE 3.85m (12' 8") x 3.34m (10' 11")
With laminate flooring, two night storage heaters, double glazed window to front, coved ceiling, through to:

INNER LOBBY AREA
With built in useful under stairs storage cupboard and doors to:

KITCHEN 2.76m (9' 1") x 2.00m (6' 7")
Circular sink unit with drainer, working surface with drawers and cupboards under, built in hob with cooker hood above, eye level oven, space for washing machine and fridge, tiling over worktops, eye level cupboards, double glazed window to rear, coved ceiling.

DINING ROOM 2.78m (9' 1") x 2.26m (7' 5")
A most pleasant rear room with laminate flooring, night storage heater, coved ceiling, PVCU double glazed double doors giving access to the garden.

GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM
Fitted with a white suite comprising w.c with fitted grab rails, wash hand basin with mixer tap, shower cubicle with fitted Mira shower unit and again having fitted grab rails, fully tiled walls, Dimplex down flow heater, extractor fan, coved ceiling.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Built in cupboard, access to loft space, doors to:

BEDROOM 4.50m (14' 9") x 3.29m (10' 10")MAXIMUM INTO BAY
A good size room with laminate flooring, electric wall mounted panel heater, large built in cupboard, free standing wardrobe cupboards to remain, double glazed window to front.

FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM
With panel enclosed bath, w.c, pedestal wash hand basin, towel warmer, fully tiled walls, extractor fan, Dimplex down flow heater, roof light.

GARDEN
Immediately to the rear of the property is a paved area of garden, small storage shed and clothes line. The garden is open to the neighbouring gardens. In the front of the property is a bin / meter cupboard

PARKING
Within the courtyard to the front of the property are private parking bays.

NOTE
The Government has now stated that Estate Agents are once again allowed to carry out valuations and that buyers are once again allowed to view properties they are interested in buying.
Strict social distancing MUST be adhered to at all times. DO NOT make appointments if any party member is showing symptoms or has been asked to self - isolate. Viewings must only involve members of a single household and ideally limited to two members at a time . We advise taking your own hand sanitiser with you on viewings and avoid touching surfaces where possible, all internal doors should be already open for you. In some instances extra protection may be requested such as gloves and masks etc.