£70,000
1 bed flat for saleOrchard Court, Reading RG2
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: E
About this property
1 Bedroom First Floor Retirement Apartment
No 'Onward Chain' Complications
Well Presented Throughout
Available to owners over 55 years of age
Maintained Communal Residents Gardens
Site Manager Plus 24hr Intercom System
14' Living Room
Fitted Kitchen With Integrated Oven & Hob
11' Bedroom With Fitted Wardrobe
3 Piece Bathroom Including Shower Over Bath
Having been recently redecorated throughout and boasting a brand new Kitchen, this purpose built First Floor Retirement Apartment is offered with the advantage of No 'Onward Chain' complications and is suited for occupation by owners aged 55 years and over. Occupying a 'tucked away' position within this purpose built pocket development in south Reading, the property is situated close to local shops and frequent bus services and a short commute from the M4 Motorway and Lower Early Shopping Precinct with Asda Supermarket.
Set in well maintained communal Gardens with Parking available, this First Floor Apartment is approached via a Communal Entrance Hall, where stairs rise to the Landing. The Front Door opens to the Entrance Hall with built in shallow store/meter cupboard and doors leading to front aspect 'double' Bedroom and a separate 3 piece Bathroom with shower over bath and built in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, and a spacious front aspect Living Room. A door from the Living Room opens to a re-fitted Kitchen which includes integrated electric oven and hob with filter hood over. Other benefits include UPVC double glazed windows, independent electric heating and intercom system with panic chords as well as a Site Manager, residents Laundry and use of a Guest Room.
Leasehold information:-
Lease Term:- A new lease of 99 years will be assigned to the new owner upon purchase at a cost of £580.00 including VAT payable by the purchaser.
Management/Service Charges:- £4,537.02 per annum (2026/27)
Ground Rent:- Nil
Reading Borough Council - Band B
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Tenure
Leasehold (99 years)
Service charge
£4,537 per year
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
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