Guide price
£500,000
2 bed flat for saleHigh Road, Loughton IG10
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
About this property
Two-bedroom first-floor retirement apartment in the 2020-built Hollyoak House (for residents aged 55+)
Spacious 20ft open-plan lounge and kitchen with access to a private balcony
13ft master bedroom with modern en-suite bathroom
Second double bedroom ideal for guests or as a home office
On-site House Manager and strong community atmosphere
Access to residents’ lounge and kitchen with regular social events
Three communal outdoor spaces: Ground floor garden, morning terrace, and roof terrace with Epping Forest views
Lift to all floors and gated entrance to allocated parking
Excellent location close to Loughton High Road, Epping Forest, and Loughton Central Line station
Guide Price £500,000-£550,000
The apartment itself features two generous double bedrooms, including a 13ft master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom. The spacious 20ft open-plan lounge and kitchen is bright and welcoming, with direct access to a private balcony – ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Hollyoak House has been designed to foster a sense of community, with a beautifully presented residents’ lounge complete with kitchen where weekly social events take place. There are also three communal garden areas: A ground-floor garden off the lounge, a morning terrace, and a roof terrace with lovely views towards Epping Forest. A guest suite is available for visiting friends and family at a reasonable cost.
The building has lift access to all floors and a gated entrance leading to allocated parking. It is an electric-only development, with no gas supply. The current electricity provider is Octopus Energy, and typical monthly costs average around £38. Water is supplied via Data Energy through Thames Water, at approximately £49 per calendar month.
The property benefits from a 244-year lease from 2020, offering long-term peace of mind. The building is managed by FirstPort, with a service charge of £449 per calendar month. This fee includes the maintenance and cleaning of all communal areas, lift and gate servicing, gardening, and general upkeep of the development.
Just moments from Loughton High Road and a short distance from Epping Forest and Loughton Central Line station, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy secure, independent retirement living in a prime Essex location.
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Tenure
Leasehold (244 years)
Service charge
£5,388 per year
Council tax band
TBC
Ground rent
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