Flat for sale in Claypath Court, Durham DH1

Buying this property with a Home for Life Plan discount.

This property is offered at a reduced price for people aged over 60 through Homewise's Home for Life Plan. Through the Home for Life Plan, anyone aged over sixty can purchase a lifetime lease on this property which discounts the price from its full market value. The size of the discount you are entitled to depends on your age, personal circumstances and property criteria and could be anywhere between 8.5% and 59% from the property’s full market value. The above price is for guidance only. It’s based on our average discount and would be the estimated price payable by a 69-year-old single male. As such, the price you would pay could be higher or lower than this figure.

For more information or a personalised quote, just give us a call. Alternatively, if you are under 60 or would like to purchase this property without a Home for Life Plan at its full market price of £110,000, please contact J W Wood.

Property description

Over 55's top floor apartment in the original part of this Grade II Listed building within the City Centre.

The apartment is within walking distance of shops, restaurants and facilities within the city and has Cathedral views to the front and extensive views to the rear. The property has high ceilings, electrical heating, double glazing (bedroom triple glazed) and comprises, an entrance lobby, hall/dining area, lounge, kitchen, bedroom and a modern shower room. It is of a unique style and design and provides a 'ready to move into' property for the over 55's.

The development itself includes secure communal entrances with lift to all floors, residents lounge, laundry rooms and refuse chute. It is conveniently located in the heart of the City Centre affording it the benefit of the City's many shopping and recreational facilities and amenities. It also lies close to an excellent road network, and public transport connections, making it well placed for commuting purposes.

Agent notes:
Leasehold - 125 years from June 1999
Ground rent - ?100 per annum.
Maintenance charge - ?273.79 per month.
Parking - Residents parking available, but no allocated space.
Council tax band - C.
Utilities - mains electricity, water (not metered) & drainage, no gas.
Flood Risk: Rivers & Seas - Very Low/Surface Water - Low.
Mobile phone coverage from O2 & Vodafone, EE & Three is good.
Satellite available from Sky, no cable available.
Broadband estimated speeds: Standard (23mbps), Superfast &, Ultrafast not available.

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.