Wilton Villas

Bretts Orchard
Balcombe
RH17 6PL


£95,000 Leasehold


A ground floor retirement apartment constructed in 1987 for the over 60s, set in a quiet select close with a small patio area to the front and well maintained communal gardens to the rear. The property is presented in good order with smooth ceilings, neutral decor & floor coverings. The accommodation comprises of an entrance hall with two built-in cupboards, a sitting/dining room measuring 15'5 by 11'7 with french doors out to the rear gardens, a bedroom with a built-in double wardrobe, a well fitted kitchen, including built-in & freestanding appliances, and a shower room fitted with a white suite. The windows are fitted with sealed double glazed units in wooden surrounds and each room is fitted with an electric heater. Balcombe has many facilities within walking distance including a village store, tea room, church, social club, medical surgery and a mainline railway station with fast services to London Victoria (45 minutes) and Brighton on the South Coast (27 minutes).

ENTRANCE CANOPY:
Pitched roof entrance canopy. Wooden front door with single glazed opaque panels.

ENTRANCE HALL:
Two built-in cupboards, one housing the electricity meter. Wall mounted storage heater.

SITTING/DINING ROOM: 4.7m (15ft 5in) x 3.53m (11ft 7in)
Glazed french doors with full length fixed panes to either side overlooking & giving access to the rear patio & communal gardens. Wall mounted storage heater. Electric panel heater. TV & telephone points. Coving. Bi-fold double doors giving access to the bedroom.



KITCHEN: 2.69m (8ft 10in) x 2.46m (8ft 1in)
Window overlooking the front. Range of light oak style base & wall mounted units with complementary worksurfaces and white tiled splashbacks. Stainless steel inset sink unit with a mixer tap. Built-in electric Neff oven with an electric inset hob & an extractor fan with a light over. Free standing washing machine, fridge & separate freezer.

BEDROOM: 3.58m (11ft 9in) x 3.58m (11ft 9in)
Bifold doors to the sitting/dining room. Window overlooking the rear communal gardens. Built-in double wardrobe. Telephone point. Wall mounted electric heater.

BATHROOM:
Opaque window to the front. White suite comprising of a low level wc, a pedestal wash basin and a walk-in shower unit fitted with an electric Triton shower. (Ample space for a bath to be fitted). Fully tiled walls. Built-in airing cupboard housing the hot water tanks. Wall mounted medicine cabinet. Shaver socket. Wall mounted fan heater.

OUTSIDE:


FRONT COURTYARD:
Small flower border to the front. Courtyard area edged with a picket style fence. Pathway to front door.

REAR COMMUNAL GARDENS:
Level area of lawn sweeping the whole length of the rear of the building. Tree lined boundary.



LEASE DETAILS:
Lease - 999 years from new (1987)
Ground Rent - £50 per annum
Managing Agent - Ann & Peter Thompson (residents)
Maintenance - Organised in house with any works undertaken by Mr Thompson with costs split between all residents - maximum of £300 spent last year