Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to Flat 40 Androse Gardens Bickerley Road, Ringwood, a cozy and compact flat type home with 1 bed in the BH24 1EG area. This lovely residence, which comes with a leasehold tenure, and sits comfortably in tax band B.
This classic property was built 1976-1982 and has a reported internal area of 38.82 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £61,100 and a rental potential of £397 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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Additional analysis
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A SUPERBLY PRESENTED SECOND FLOOR ONE BEDROOM 'HOUSE MANAGED'
APARTMENT FOR RESIDENTS OVER THE AGE OF 60, CENTRALLY LOCATED
WITHIN THIS POPULAR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ADJACENT TO THE
BICKERLEY & WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF RINGWOOD CENTRE.
SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION:
* COMMUNAL RECEPTION HALL * ELECTRIC LIFT & STAIRCASE TO SECOND
FLOOR, PERSONAL FRONT DOOR TO PRIVATE RECEPTION HALL * LIVING ROOM
* DOUBLE BEDROOM WITH BUILT-IN WARDROBE * WELL APPOINTED CUSTOM
BUILT KITCHEN * LUXURY FULLY TILED SHOWER ROOM/W.C. * ELECTRIC
HEATING * SUPERB PRESENTATION * DOUBLE GLAZING * NO ONWARD CHAIN
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DESCRIPTION AND CONSTRUCTION:
40, Androse Gardens is a
superbly presented top floor one bedroom apartment, enjoying views
from the living room towards The Bickerley. The current owners have
expertly refurbished this property to a very high standard. The
property benefits from first class decorative presentation, luxury
kitchen, fully tiled shower room/w.c., modern electric storage
heaters, double glazing, mirror fronted built-in wardrobe to the
bedroom, pressurised hot water cylinder. Immediate
possession is available with no onward chain.
This house managed apartment block is available to purchasers over
the age of 60, & enjoys the benefits of independent living, plus
the use of the communal facilities, which include a residents
lounge, laundry room, visitor parking & delightful gardens.
There is also a 'guest suite' which has 2 single beds & an ensuite
facility available at ?12 per single person or ?15 per double
occupancy per night. The property is also within immediate
proximity to Bickerley Green, Greyfriars Community Centre &
Ringwood Library.
SITUATION:
40, Androse Gardens is on the second floor of this centrally
located block of apartments, which total 37 in all. The market town
centre of Ringwood is within close proximity offering a weekly
street market in addition to comprehensive shopping, leisure &
educational facilities. The A31 & A338 provide transportational
links to the main centres of Bournemouth 12 miles, Southampton 16
miles & Salisbury 18 miles. The open New Forest is within 2 miles
distant.
DIRECTIONAL NOTE:
From the main Ringwood roundabout, adjacent to the town centre car
park, leave in a southerly direction along the Mansfield Road,
proceeding through two sets of pedestrian traffic lights. At the
first roundabout take the second exit which will take you into a
narrow lane, running along side Greyfriars Community Centre &
Ringwood Library. Proceed to the end, & at the t-junction turn left
into Bickerley Road. Continue for a short distance, whereupon the
entrance to Androse Gardens is located on the left hand side.
Access to number 40 is via the main front door, & proceed to the
rear of the block, taking the rear lift to the second floor, upon
exiting the lift turn right & number 40 is immediately on your
right hand side.
THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:
PERSONAL FRONT DOOR TO:
L-SHAPE RECEPTION HALL: Wall mounted entry phone coupled
to security system linked to warden 'careline', wall light point,
telephone connection, deep built-in linen store/cloaks cupboard
housing indirect hot water cylinder with pressurised system,
slatted shelving, electricity fuse box & light. Within the hall
there is a smoke detector, plus a loft access with loft ladder, to
insulated & partly boarded loft area.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR
TO:
KITCHEN: 7'6" x 6'10" (2.29m x 2.08m). Superbly
fitted with comprehensive range of custom built kitchen units
comprising wall to wall, laminate work surface with inset single
bowl, single drainer, stainless steel sink unit with h & c
monoblock. Range of drawers & floor storage cupboards beneath. The
work surface continues on the return wall & incorporates a Cook &
Lewis induction hob, with nest of drawers beneath. Adjoining Beko
electric fan oven. Recess for microwave. Storage cupboards above &
beneath. Matching range of eye level store cupboards. Under counter
lighting. Attractive ceramic tiled walls. Built-in 'insinkerator'
waste disposal unit. Space for larder fridge-freezer. Four recessed
downlights. Extractor fan. Open fronted shelving. Security pull
cord, for warden 'careline'.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR
TO:
LIVING ROOM: 13'3" x 10'6" (4.04m x 3.2m). Aspect to
the South with far reaching views across the communal gardens,
Bickerley Green & Avon Valley beyond. Two wall light points. T.V.
aerial point. Modern Dimplex Quantum 100 storage heater. Security
pull cord.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR
TO:
BEDROOM: 11'3" (3.43m) plus deep door recess x 8'8"
(2.64m). Aspect to the South. Velux double glazed sky light.
Without loss of measurement to the room, wall to wall, floor to
ceiling, double built-in wardrobe with hanging rail & shelving, two
wall light points. Storage heater. Security pull
cord.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:
FULLY TILED W.C.: 7'6" x 5'4" (2.29m x
1.63m). Superbly fitted large walk-in shower cubicle with glass
screen. Fully tiled walls. Extractor fan. Wash basin set in vanity
surround with double floor storage cupboard beneath, h & c
monoblock, extended to one side with further range of floor storage
cupboards, plus low level w.c. with concealed cistern. Illuminated
'touch sensitive & anti mist' mirror. Three recessed down lights.
Vertical heated towel rail. Security pull cord, connected to warden
'careline'.
The property has the additional benefit of regular access to the
residents laundry room & residents lounge, parking is available but
not flat specific & the residents are able to enjoy the delightful
communal gardens. An additional benefit, is the availability of a
guest suite, which would need to be booked on a first come first
served basis, plus there is a house manager, who acts in a
supervisory & administrative role.
COUNCIL TAX BAND: B
AGENTS NOTE: The lease is for 99 years. The commencement
date was 29/9/1986. The current ground rent is ?160 pa until 2036.
The cost of the service charge is ?221.46 per month = ?2657.50 pa.
The service charge covers - the building insurance, the gardening,
the window cleaning, the internal cleaning, the water & sewerage,
the laundry, including the use of the washing machines & tumble
dryers, spin dryer, iron & ironing board, also use of the communal
lounge & gardens. NO PETS
ALLOWED. The Managing Agents are Retirement Lease
Housing Association (RLHA), Victoria House, Victoria Road,
Aldershot GU11 1EJ 01202
356000.
SERVICES: Mains water, electricity &
drainage.
EPC
LINK: https://www.epcregister.com/searchReport.html?RRN=0669-2865-6824-9605-5025
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and
fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working
order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain
verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the
Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the
Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer
is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown
in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned
within the sales particulars. They may however be available by
separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any
property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any
journey to see a property.
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