Guide price
£185,000
(£321/sq. ft)
1 bed flat for saleSummers Road, Farncombe, Surrey GU7
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
576 sq. ft
About this property
Purpose-built retirement apartment for the over 60s
Approx. 576 sq ft of well-proportioned accommodation
Impressive 20ft bay-fronted sitting/dining room
Fitted kitchen with ample cupboard space
Generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes
Bathroom with white suite and shower over bath
Secure video entry system and lift access
Residents' lounge and laundry facilities
Attractive communal gardens and residents' parking
No onward chain and conveniently located for Farncombe station and village amenities
Situated within the highly regarded retirement development of Allingham Court, this well-presented one-bedroom apartment offers bright and generously proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 576 sq ft. Designed exclusively for the over 60s, the property enjoys a peaceful setting within beautifully maintained communal grounds, whilst remaining conveniently positioned for Farncombe's local amenities and mainline station.
Accessed via a secure video entry system, the development benefits from lift access to all floors, providing ease and convenience for residents and visitors alike. Upon entering the apartment, a spacious entrance hall creates a welcoming first impression and incorporates useful built-in storage cupboards, ideal for coats, household items and everyday practicality.
The impressive sitting/dining room is undoubtedly a standout feature of the home, extending to over 20ft in length and offering excellent versatility for both relaxation and entertaining. A large bay window frames attractive views over the communal grounds, flooding the room with natural light and creating a wonderfully bright and airy atmosphere. Soft neutral décor and fitted carpeting enhance the sense of comfort, while glazed doors lead seamlessly through to the adjoining kitchen.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units complemented by contrasting work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and wood-effect flooring. There is ample cupboard storage together with designated space for appliances, resulting in a practical and easy-to-maintain workspace.
The double bedroom is generously proportioned and enjoys a pleasant outlook, with fitted wardrobes providing excellent storage without compromising on floor space. Adjacent to the bedroom, the bathroom is appointed with a white suite comprising a panel-enclosed bath, wash hand basin and WC.
Externally, Allingham Court is set within attractively landscaped communal gardens featuring mature planting, established shrubs and seasonal colour, all thoughtfully maintained to provide residents with inviting outdoor spaces in which to relax and socialise. The development further benefits from residents' parking, a communal lounge, laundry facilities, guest accommodation (subject to availability), an on-site manager and the reassurance of a Careline emergency assistance system.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this delightful apartment presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking secure and independent retirement living within a friendly and well-established community.
Farncombe village offers a range of day-to-day amenities including independent shops, cafés, supermarkets and healthcare facilities, whilst Farncombe mainline station provides direct services to London Waterloo. Nearby Godalming is renowned for its picturesque High Street, vibrant community atmosphere and excellent selection of restaurants, leisure facilities and riverside walks along the River Wey. The surrounding Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers an abundance of scenic countryside, perfect for enjoying the outdoors throughout the year.
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Tenure
Leasehold (87 years)
Service charge
£3,024 per year
Council tax band
Ground rent
£100
Ground rent date of next review
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