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£425,000

2 bed flat for sale
Princes Road, Chelmsford CM2

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: B

  • Retirement
  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • No onward chain

  • Exceptional ground floor retirement apartment for the over-70s

  • One of the largest plots within the prestigious Miami House development

  • Prime south-facing position with private walk-out terrace

  • Stunning views over beautifully landscaped communal gardens

  • Two double bedrooms, including principal with walk-in wardrobe and en-suite

  • Separate bathroom and additional guest WC

  • Immaculately presented and offered in like-new condition

  • Exclusive McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living plus development with excellent communal facilities

  • Convenient Moulsham location, approximately one mile from Chelmsford city centre

** Guide Price £425,000- £450,000 **

** no onward chain ** A rare opportunity to acquire one of the finest apartments within the highly sought-after McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living plus development. Occupying one of the largest plots in the entire development, this beautifully presented ground floor two bedroom apartment enjoys a prime south-facing, garden-facing position with a private walk-out terrace overlooking the beautifully landscaped communal gardens. Offered in like new condition, this spacious home combines generous accommodation with an enviable setting.

Miami House is an exclusive Retirement Living plus development by McCarthy & Stone, designed specifically for the over-70s. Comprising 58 stylish one and two bedroom apartments, the development offers the perfect balance of independent living and tailored support, alongside an excellent range of communal facilities.

Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed with quality and comfort in mind, featuring a spacious living room, a contemporary fully fitted kitchen, and a modern level-access shower room with slip-resistant flooring. High-quality finishes and tasteful décor create an elegant and welcoming home.

For complete peace of mind, residents benefit from a 24-hour emergency call system with a personal pendant, an on-site Estate Manager, and a secure camera entry system linked directly to the apartment's television. Additional practical features, including illuminated light switches, provide added convenience.

At the heart of the development is the welcoming Club Lounge, an ideal space to meet friends, socialise, or relax with visiting family. Residents can enjoy as much or as little of the organised social programme as they wish, with the Estate Manager on hand to coordinate events and activities. Beautifully landscaped gardens provide a tranquil setting throughout the year, while a comfortable guest suite with twin beds, TV, tea and coffee facilities, and an en-suite shower room is available for visiting family and friends.

Occupying the former site of Chelmsford's iconic Miami Hotel, Miami House enjoys an excellent location approximately one mile from Chelmsford city centre in the popular Moulsham area. A Tesco Superstore, complete with Costa Coffee, pharmacy and Timpson, is just a short walk away.

Chelmsford offers an outstanding range of shopping, dining and leisure amenities, including High Chelmer and The Meadows shopping centres, Bond Street with John Lewis, as well as an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants and independent retailers. Cultural attractions include Chelmsford Theatre and Chelmsford Cathedral, which hosts regular concerts and lunchtime performances.

The development is also exceptionally well connected, with easy access to the A12, regular rail services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 35 minutes, and London Stansted Airport around 30 minutes away by car.

Occupying one of the most desirable positions within the development, this impressive ground floor apartment benefits from one of the largest plots at Miami House. Its sunny south-facing aspect and uninterrupted views across the landscaped communal gardens create a wonderfully peaceful setting, while the private walk-out terrace provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

The generously proportioned accommodation includes two spacious double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite facilities. In addition to the en-suite, there is a separate main bathroom and a guest WC, offering exceptional convenience for both residents and visitors - an increasingly rare feature within retirement developments.

Presented in immaculate, move-in-ready condition throughout, this outstanding apartment offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort and location, making it one of the most desirable homes currently available within the development.

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (990 years)

  • Service charge

    £8,425 per year

  • Council tax band

    E

  • Ground rent

    £500

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