£120,000
1 bed flat for sale
Oaktree Court, Portland Drive, Willen, Milton Keynes MK15Retirement
Leasehold
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
Key information
Tenure
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Service charge
Council tax band
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Ground rent
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About this property
Willen retirement complex
91 years remaining on the lease
£698.76 per month service charge
Fully managed & serviced
Communal gardens
Communal living/kitchen areas
Weekly serviced cleaning
Lift access
Resident & visitor parking
24 hour warden controlled
* willen retirement apartment - independent living with support on hand * communal gardens & function rooms - lift access & secure parking *
Urban & Rural Milton Keynes are proud to offer this delightfully modern, one double bedroom 1st floor apartment within a very well presented retirement complex in the heart of Willen. Willen is in the Northern region of Milton Keynes and is renowned as one of Milton Keynes' most sought after locations. The beautiful surroundings of Willen Lake are a short walk away, providing lovely walks around the park and around the Peace Pagoda, Tree Cathedral and the River Ouze.
Willen also has its own local centre with a Sainsbury's local, take aways, a pub and a medical centre. The area is well served with local public transport links and Junction 14 of the M1 is less than a five minute drive away.
Brief internal accommodation comprises an entrance hallway with airing cupboard and store, refitted wet room, large double bedroom with built in wardrobes, lounge/diner and kitchen. Externally there is resident and visitor parking along with well maintained communal gardens.
EPC C
Council Tax B
Important Infomation
Emergency alarm call system with pull cords in every room linked to on-site staff 24/7. Waist height electric sockets and wheelchair accessible doorways through-out. Monthly service charge includes one and a half hours domestic assistance weekly. On-site dining facility available.
All apartments have emergency cord system in every room and waist height electrical sockets for ease of use. Including within the service charge is one and a half hours per week domestic assistance. The Court can provide a three course meal every day, (for an additional cost). Communal parking is available at no extra cost.
Oaktree Court comprises of 51 spacious apartments and bungalows, mainly one and two bedrooms, the communal areas are decorated to a high standard to include a very comfortable communal lounge, on-site restaurant, guest suite, landscaped gardens and ample car parking. The services on offer are much greater than is usual in standard retirement apartments or sheltered housing. (truncated)
Charges
It is important to note that a significant proportion of the Service Charge relates to items which the prospective purchaser is responsible for in their present home, such as building insurance, building maintenance, gardening, and domestic help. Many purchasers are also eligible for Attendance Allowance at £55.65 or £83.10 a week, which is neither means-tested or taxable and advice on this subject is available to anyone making an enquiry.
The lease provides that a transfer premium is payable to Retirement Security on resale of a property. The maximum premium payable is 3% of the sale price depending on the length of time an Owner has lived at the property. Further information is available from the Court Manager.
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