£197,500 /Sale price

A first floor, two bedroom retirement apartment set within Retirement Security's Burcot Court, a development for the over 60's in Sutton Coldfield, B74. The apartment comprises entrance hall with storage, kitchen with integrated appliances and a useful pantry cupboard, spacious living room with feature fireplace and bay window, modern bathroom with level access shower and bidet, master bedroom with built-in mirrored wardrobes and bay window, plus a second bedroom.Burcot Court is a warm, inclusive retirement community of 39 leasehold apartments combining independence with peace of mind, uniquely set around a characterful former schoolhouse. Fully managed by and for the Owners, the Court offers a homely environment where you are in control. Facilities include a welcoming Owners' Lounge, regular daily and evening meals served in the on-site restaurant, and a dedicated cinema room with weekly screenings and premiere nights. A lively and varied social calendar features food and wine evenings, games nights, quizzes, a fitness class, and group activities such as jigsaws, Scrabble, and bridge. 24-hour on-site staff allow for security of the grounds and safety of all Owners, whilst a professional housekeeping team look after both your dwelling and all communal areas.Located just two miles from Sutton Coldfield, you are less than 200 feet from frequently-running bus routes and under a mile away from a train station, providing easy transport links to the town centre and surrounding areas. Burcot Court is ideally placed around local amenities including supermarkets like M&S, Aldi, and Sainsbury’s giving you great variety and home-delivery services for ease. The Court sits alongside the 2400-acre Sutton Park, offering woodland walks and scenic lakes, while the nearby Moor Hall Hotel & Spa provides a luxurious local retreat. Here at Burcot Court, you can enjoy the everyday convenience of Court lifestyle and the local area, as well as the unique charm of the surrounding green, open spaces.At Burcot Court, you own more than just a home: become part of a caring, active community, supporting your independence at every stage.Providing a unique approach to independent retirement living, Retirement Security was established in 1983. We have continued to trail blaze for over 40 years with 32 Courts across England and Wales all offering a range of high-level services to make life easier.Our founder, Bob Bessell, committed to provide retirees with a wider selection of retirement options, ones that offered affordability, a secure environment and a supportive community, alongside retaining financial control – Courts ‘Run by Owners, for Owners’. These carefully designed properties bridge the gap between luxury retirement living and preserving your independence for as long as possible.It is important to note that a significant proportion of the Service Charge relates to items which the prospective purchaser is responsible for in their present home, such as building insurance, building maintenance, gardening, and domestic help.The lease provides that a transfer premium is payable to Retirement Security on resale of a property. The maximum premium payable is 3% of the sale price depending on the length of time an Owner has lived at the property. Further information is available from the Court Manager.