Duplex for sale in Cirencester Road, Tetbury GL8

A beautifully light filled, two-bedroom duplex apartment situated in the highly regarded Steepleton Court retirement development. Offered to the market with no onward chain.

Steepleton Court is a collection of 68 later living apartments, designed by award winning architects, Proctor and Matthews, to fit with the beauty of the surrounding Cotswolds. The apartments are spread across six buildings, which are connected by garden walkways to create a sociable later-living community. Homeowners at Steepleton are able to enjoy the on-site amenities. These include the restaurant, communal lounge, gardens, wellness spa/gym, snug area and outdoor swimming lake. Feeling safe is an important aspect of well-being. At Steepleton, 24-hour video entry phones and a dedicated on-site team - present for seven days a week - are part of an advanced security system that brings complete peace of mind.

Apartment 76 is situated on the first and second floor of Onward House, which is situated at the head of the development. The private entrance can be found on the first-floor covered walkway that overlooks one of the many well-kept gardens around the complex. As well as two external staircases there is also lift access to the property, making the apartment is very accessible.

Entering via the front door leads into a hallway that has a solid oak floor that also flows through glazed double doors into the main living area. This room has a south-easterly, dual aspect which fills the space with natural light. To the southern side there are sliding doors opening onto a balcony, perfect for outdoor seating during the warmer months. As well as allowing space for seating and dining, the fitted kitchen occupies one corner of the reception room and boasts a tasteful collection of wall and base units with an integrated fridge freezer, oven, microwave, hob and a dishwasher drawer. Accessed from the hallway is a cloakroom with wash basin and W.C plus a storage cupboard which houses a washing machine, tumble dryer and boiler and to the other are stairs to the first floor with a spacious storage cupboard underneath.

A sweeping staircase rises to the first-floor landing, which is a generous area that would make a great reading spot owing to a large window, again filling the space with light. There are two double bedrooms on this level, both of which have fitted wardrobes, and a further bathroom which is fully tiled with a walk-in shower, toilet, wash basin and towel rail, services both bedrooms.

We understand the apartment is connected to mains services, gas, electricity, water and drainage. The property is leasehold on a 999-year lease, which commenced on 1st January 2018. There is a service charge of £11,674 per annum (2023/24), and a £350 per annum ground rent.

EPC – B(84).

Tetbury is an historic wool town situated within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town is known for its Royal association to hm King Charles III, who resides at nearby Highgrove House. It has a highly anticipated and well attended, annual Woolsack Race held each May on Gumstool Hill. The charming and quintessential town centre has many amenities to offer including cafes, boutiques, pubs and restaurants. Essential amenities such as a supermarket and a primary and secondary school, are within the town itself.

Kemble station, a mainline to London Paddington, can be reached just c.7 miles North, and both the M4 and M5 are equidistant to the south and west, respectively, giving convenient transport links to Bath, Bristol and London.