Greta Gardens, Crow Park Road, Keswick, CA12

Brief Résumé

Lovely two bedroomed second floor retirement apartment located in the heart of Keswick town. Lovely views of Latrigg, communal gardens and parking. Local Occupancy Clause applies. Over 55’s only.

Description

Greta Gardens is a modern development of 69 apartments, all designed in a contemporary way offering secure, independent living. Managed by ‘Castles & Coasts’ Management Services who are able to facilitate tailor made care packages, ranging from fully independent living to those needing assistance from residential care staff. Greta Gardens is located central to the town and within easy walking distance to the shops, cafes and restaurants with the bus station a few minutes away.

The development was built and opened in 2015 and boasts an array of facilities from Pamper bathrooms, communal lounge’s, hairdressers, games/activities room, residents green house and gardens. There is a manager’s office on site, lifts to all floors and parking. Smoke and heat detectors are fitted together with pull emergency cords.

Apartment 64 is located on the second floor. As you enter the apartment, there is a lovely wide entrance hallway with two good size storage cupboards. To your right is a light and bright open plan kitchen/lounge/diner. The lounge area has glass floor to ceiling windows and a door out to the balcony with lovely views of the gardens below and Latrigg Fell. The kitchen has a full range of wall and base units with plenty of work top space. The master bedroom is a large double with floor to ceiling windows looking to the gardens below. From the bedroom is a door to a large wet room, designed in a jack and jill style, a further door takes you back to the entrance hall. Bedroom two is a good size single, again with full length windows and views.

To the outside are communal gardens, a green house and parking. Easy level walking into Keswick with Booths supermarket a stone’s throw away.

Accommodation:

Entrance Hall

Space to hang coats. Two large storage cupboards. Access to all rooms. Intercom system. Pullcord.

Open Plan Lounge/Diner/Kitchen

The lounge/diner is a lovely light and bright room with full length window looking out towards Latrigg fell. A door takes you out to a covered balcony where you can see the gardens below. Plenty of room for a dining table and soft furnishings. Electric Storage heater.

The kitchen has a full range of wall, base and draw units with contrasting work tops. Stainless steel single bowl sink and drainer. Integrated electric oven, hob with extractor above. Space for free standing fridge/freezer and washing machine. Window. Wood effect flooring. Under lights to wall units.

Master Bedroom

Large double bedroom with full length windows looking to the gardens and fells. Electric storage heater. Pull cord. Door to:

Wet Room

Jack and Jill style bathroom with door to entrance hall. Shower to wall. WC. Wash hand basin. Fully tiled to walls. Pull cord.

Bedroom Two

Good size single. Full length windows to the gardens below and Latrigg fell. Pull cord.

Services

Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Water heating is via a direct feed. Electric storage heaters for room heating. The flat is equipped with an emergency 24 hour call line which may be activated from points within the hall, lounge, bedroom, and bathroom. There is an entrance intercom system, and integrated fire alarm.

Council Tax

The Valuation Office website identifies the property as being in Band B and The Cumberland Council website lists the Council Tax payable for the current year, 2024/25 as being £1858.80

Tenure and Service Charge

Tenure is leasehold with a term of 125 years from 1st April 2015. The current owner pays £400 per month maintenance charge.

Agent’s Note

Qualifications for residency are that they must be 55 years of age or over. The Apartment is subject to a Local Occupancy Clause.

Mobile phone and broadband results not tested by Edwin Thompson Property Services Limited.

Offers

All offers should be made to the Agents, Edwin Thompson LLP.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment through the Agents, Edwin Thompson LLP.

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