£150,000 /Sale price

This contemporary, second floor, light and airy one-bedroom retirement apartment is situated within the renowned McCarthy and Stone Austen Place development in the heart of Alton town and only a short stroll to Sainsburys, all amenities, cafes, parks and local transportation, including mainline train station to London Waterloo. This magnificent apartment is beautifully presented throughout and comes to market offering a spacious entrance hallway with a large walk-in storage cupboard, double bedroom with walk-in closet with courtesy light, stylish wet-room with storage, an integrated modern kitchen with easy access oven and a generous, dual aspect sitting/dining room with French doors to the balcony.The development also offers lifts to all floors, 24 hour onsite staff cover, emergency call system, weekly domestic assistance, laundry room, residents' lounge, mobility scooter store and charge point. These services are included in the service charge along with the water rates.Extra facilities available at an extra cost - visitors guest suite and personal care packages.Externally, there are sensational grounds that have been beautifully maintained and manicured, creating a true oasis of tranquillity. The development also offers a subsidised and very popular restaurant, along with a fabulous social calendar for anyone wanting to participate, along with a coffee lounge, salon and much more.LeaseholdLength of Lease: 993 yearsCouncil Tax Band : BAnnual Service Charges: Currently £9469.08(789.09 per month)Annual Ground Rent: Currently £435 (£217.50 bi-annually)