Flat for sale in Goose Hill, Morpeth NE61

A wonderfully bright, airy and spacious two bedroom retirement apartment, situated on the ground floor. Benefitting from dual aspect Living Room with doors out to two patio areas boasting fabulous river views.

Summary

William Turner Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purposely for retirement living. The development consists of 55 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s.

You can relax, knowing that there's a House Manager on hand during office hours as well as the added benefit of having security features. These include a 24 hour emergency call system should you require assistance and a camera door entry system linked to your TV, so you can see who's calling before letting them in.

There's no need to worry about being weighed down by maintenance costs either as the service charge covers the cost of external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates and security. Homeowners lounge with kitchen facilities and other communal areas.

Local Area

Located in the heart of Northumberland, Morpeth is known for its natural beauty, rich history and as a gateway to all that Northumberland has to offer. If you like shopping, Morpeth is a dream destination. On the town’s high street, you’ll find all your favourite brands and labels, as well as a few local shops for unique gifts and treasures. You can’t miss Rutherfords, an old-fashioned department store that has been trading since 1846. Morpeth is more than just clothes shopping though as there’s also a bustling weekly market every Wednesday, as well as the Morpeth Farmers Market on the first Saturday of the month. Pick up fresh produce from local farmers, as well as handmade arts and crafts.

Entrance Hall

Front door with spy hole. From the hallway there is a door to a storage cupboard and another cupboard which contains the washer/dryer and the water system. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom. Doors lead to the lounge, bedrooms and shower room.

Lounge

A bright, airy and spacious lounge with the benefit of dual aspect windows and two doors out to walk-out patio areas enjoying wonderful views. The lounge has ample space for dining. TV and telephone points, two ceiling lights, fitted carpets and raised electric power sockets. Partially glazed door lead onto a separate kitchen. 24-hour Tunstall emergency button.

Kitchen

Fully fitted kitchen with a range of modern low and eye level units and drawers with a work surface. Stainless steel sink with mono lever tap, drainer and window. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer, under pelmet lighting and tiled flooring.

Bedroom One

Double bedroom with two large windows allowing plenty of natural light to flood in. Benefitting from a good sized walk-in wardrobe. Ceiling light, TV phone point, fitted carpets and raised electric power sockets.

Bedroom Two

This bright and spacious room benefits from having a walk-in wardrobe. Could alternatively be used as an office or hobby room.

Shower Room

Fully fitted with suite comprising of a double walk-in shower with glass screen and hand rail, low level WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above and heated towel rail.

Service Charge (Breakdown)

• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external
redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Service charge £3,556.15 per annum (for financial year ending 30/06/2024)

Leasehold Information

Lease Length: 999 years from 2017
Ground rent: £495 per annum
Ground rent review: Jun 2032
Managed by: McCarthy and Stone Management Services
It is a condition of purchase that the new resident/s are to meet the age requirement of 60+.

Car Parking

This property comes with a parking space.

Additional Information & Services

• Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage