£240,000
2 bed bungalow for saleShephard Mead, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
About this property
Over 55's retirement development
Bright and spacious lounge/diner
Modern Kitchen with integrated appliances
Two Double Bedrooms
Contemporary shower room
South-facing patio
Service Charge approximately £222.90 pcm
The property is immaculate throughout, providing bright and modern accommodation. A welcoming entrance porch leads into a spacious lounge and dining area, filled with natural light and featuring an attractive electric fireplace as a focal point. From the lounge, a door opens into the kitchen, which is fitted with a stylish range of contemporary wall and base units, along with integrated appliances including an electric hob, oven, and fridge/freezer.
The kitchen also provides access to a private south-facing patio area, ideal for enjoying the warmer months in comfort and seclusion.
An inner hallway off the main living area leads to two generous double bedrooms and a well-appointed shower room, which includes a shower cubicle, a vanity unit with an inset wash basin, and a WC.
Beyond the private accommodation, residents have access to a range of shared facilities located within the main building. These include a communal lounge for socialising, a fully equipped laundry room with washing and drying facilities, and beautifully maintained communal gardens. For visiting friends or family, a guest suite is also available for occasional hire.
A resident warden is usually on site during daytime hours, and each room is fitted with an emergency alarm system offering 24-hour assistance if required.
The property is ideally located in the historic town of Tewkesbury, known for its Tudor Abbey and excellent local amenities. A wide range of leisure, health, and education facilities-including a hospital, theatre, swimming pool, and sports centre-are all within easy walking distance.
Tewkesbury is also well-positioned for travel, lying centrally between Cheltenham, Worcester, Gloucester, and Evesham, with convenient access to motorway and rail networks making commuting to Birmingham and other major cities straightforward.
The bungalow is managed by Elm Group on behalf of Orbit Housing Association and is offered on a leasehold basis, with approximately 64 years remaining on the lease (to be confirmed). The current service and ground rent charge is believed to be approximately £222.90 per calendar month, which includes buildings insurance, property maintenance, subsidised guest accommodation, laundry facilities, and upkeep of communal areas.
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Tenure
Leasehold (63 years)
Service charge
£2,675 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
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