£265,000

1 bed flat for sale
Cardinal Court, Bishophill Junior, York YO1

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: B

Just added
Retirement
Chain free
Leasehold
Added on 10/08/2026

About this property

  • Ground floor apartment

  • South facing

  • Ready to move into no onward chain

  • Pet friendly

  • Landscape Gardens + Rooftop Terrace

  • City centre location - York on your doorstep

  • House Manager

  • Guest Suite for visiting family & friends

  • 24 hour emergency Careline for peace-of-mind

  • Part Exchange available

Beautifully presented one-bedroom ground floor retirement apartment for the over-60s, ideally located within York’s historic city walls. Featuring a modern fitted kitchen and excellent storage, with access to a panoramic rooftop terrace, social lounge, landscaped gardens and guest suite. Offered with vacant possession and no onward chain.

Moving Made Easy

Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:

• free Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.

• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.

• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.

For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.

Summary

Cardinal Court sits within York’s historic city walls, just a short walk from local amenities. Residents benefit from a panoramic rooftop terrace, social lounge, landscaped gardens, guest suite, lift access and electric vehicle charging. For added peace of mind, the development also offers a House Manager, camera entry system and 24-hour emergency call facility.

Local Area

York is a historic and compact cathedral city, easily explored on foot. It offers year-round festivals, museums, galleries, theatres, shops, restaurants and traditional pubs. Highlights include York Minster, the jorvik Viking Centre, The Shambles and the nearby Everyman Cinema, while Micklegate provides a great choice of dining and entertainment.

Hallway

Front door with spy hole opens into a spacious entrance hall with two storage cupboards, illuminated light switches, smoke detector, intercom entry system and 24-hour emergency pull cord. Doors lead to the lounge, bedrooms and shower room.

Lounge

A spacious, south-facing ground-floor lounge with a window and double doors opening onto a Juliette balcony, offering wonderful views of York’s historic City Walls. The room is bright and airy, with ample space for dining, fitted carpet, TV and telephone points, two ceiling lights and raised electrical sockets. A partially glazed door leads into the kitchen.

Kitchen

Modern fitted kitchen with ample units, roll-top work surfaces and a stainless-steel sink beneath a double-glazed window. Integrated appliances include an oven, ceramic hob, extractor hood, fridge and freezer, with under-unit lighting.

Bedroom

Double bedroom with superb views. Ceiling light, TV phone point, fitted carpets and raised electric power sockets. Door leading to a walk-in wardrobe housing shelving and hanging rails.

Shower Room

Fitted with modern suite comprising of a shower cubicle with glass screen, low level WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heated towel rail and emergency pull cord for assistance.

Service Charge (Rl)

What your service charge pays for:
• House Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• All maintenance of the building and grounds, including window cleaning, gardening and upkeep of the building exteriors and communal areas
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates

The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Service Charge: £2,680.69 per annum (up to financial year end 30/06/2027).

Ask about our free entitlements service to find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

Lease Information

999 years from Jan 2018
Ground rent: £425
It is a condition of purchase that all residents must meet the age requirements of 60 years.

Additional Information & Services

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

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Monthly repayment

£1,325 per month

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More information

  • Tenure

    Leasehold (991 years)

  • Service charge

    £2,681 per year

  • Council tax band

    C

  • Ground rent

    £425

  • Ground rent date of next review

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