Goose Hill, Morpeth

FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT WITH A RIVER VIEW! This stunning apartment will be in high demand, due to the space it offers throughout, plus that all important river view, where you can relax on your from your private balcony, and watch the world go by. Located in the heart of Northumberland, Morpeth is known for its stunning beauty and steeped in history. William Turner Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purposely for retirement living. The development consists of 55 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s. You can relax, knowing that there’s a House Manager on hand during office hours, as well as the added benefit of having security features. These include a 24-hour emergency call system, should you require assistance, and a camera door entry system linked to your TV, so you can see who’s calling before letting them in. There’s no need to worry about being weighed down by maintenance costs either as the service charge covers the cost of external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates and security. Homeowners lounge with kitchen facilities and other communal areas.

The property briefly comprises:-
Entrance Hall – Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall – the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard with washer/dryer. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, and apartment security door entry system with intercom.

Lounge – This is a fantastic bright and airy space, with floods of natural light from the patio door, which leads onto your own private balcony. The lounge has ample space for dining, including TV and telephone points, fitted carpets and raised electric power sockets.

Kitchen – Fully fitted kitchen with a range of modern low and eye level units and drawers with a work surface. Integrated appliances include a built-in oven with ceramic hob with extractor, fridge, freezer, built in dishwasher, under pelmet lighting and tiled flooring.

There are two very spacious double bedrooms, both of which offer those all-important river views. The master bedroom further benefits from its own en-suite shower room, whilst the main family shower room comes fully fitted with suite comprising of a double walk-in shower with glass screen and hand rail, low level WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above and heated towel rail.

Service Charge – £309.24 per month (Breakdown) –
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
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.

Leasehold Information – Lease Length: 999 years from 2017
Ground rent: £247.50 Six monthly.
Managed by: McCarthy and Stone Management Services
It is a condition of purchase that the new resident/s are to meet the age requirement of 60+.

Car Parking – This property comes with an allocated parking bay

MEASUREMENTS
Lounge/Diner: 23’9 x 11’3 (7.24m x 3.43m)
Kitchen: 8’1 x 7’6 (2.46m x 2.29m)
Bedroom One: 24’3 x 9’10 Max Points (7.39m x 2.99m Max Points)
En-suite: 7’0 x 6’10 (2.13m x 2.08m)
Bedroom Two: 19’7 x 9’6 Max Points (5.97m x 2.90 Max Points)
Bathroom: 7’0 x 5’0 (2.13m x 1.52m)

PRIMARY SERVICES SUPPLY
Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Electric
Broadband: Fibre to Cabinet
Mobile Signal Coverage Blackspot: No

Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

EPC Rating: B
Council Tax Band: E