1 bed flat for sale

Regal Court, Trowbridge BA14

This well presented McCarthy Stone retirement property is found on the second floor and offers a surprising amount of space. Located in the centre of the town, this property is being offered for sale with no onward chain.

McCarthy Stone have long been market leaders in the retirement sector and Regal Court is a fine example of why. As well as your own private accommodation, there is a residents lounge to encourage the social atmosphere, attractive communal grounds, laundry room and guest suite available to visitors at a reasonable rate. A lift serves the building with access to all floors whilst an emergency pull cord system allows residents to call for help when necessary. To the side of the building you have a residents car park.

Stepping into the property the hallway has doors to the bedroom, shower room and lounge/diner. With plenty of space for furnishings and a window to the front of the property, the lounge/diner has double doors to the kitchen. Fitted with a selection of units and work surface space, the kitchen has space for appliances. The bedroom is a comfortable double room with built in wardrobes. Completing the property is the shower room, which has a double shower cubicle, WC and wash basin.

Residents for sole occupancy must be aged 60 or over whilst for joint occupancy, one of the occupants must be aged 60 or over with the other being over 55 (subject to freeholders approval and discretion). We have been advised that the property is leasehold with the lease running to the year 2128. The annual ground rent is £800 whilst the service charge is currently £3,010 a year to cover maintenance of all communal areas, buildings insurance, house manager and use of the laundry room. There is also a contingency fee of 1% of the sale price and a 1% transfer fee payable to the freeholder, both payable on resale.

Trowbridge is the county town of Wiltshire found close to the western border with Somerset. On the fringe of the town centre, you find Trowbridge Town Park, a large open space with a host of activities, tree lined paths and a riverside walk to Biss Meadows Country Park. St Stephens Place provides several dining options along with a multi-screen cinema complex. There are a wide variety of historic buildings around the town along with a selection of beautiful walks nearby, including the Kennet and Avon Canal and Southwick Country Park. The town has superb transport links with Trowbridge station providing access to London as well as a short ride to the world heritage city of Bath. The A350 passes the fringe of the town, leading to the M4 via Chippenham and the A303 and A36 to the south.