Property description
£60,000 for a 50% share plus £271.60 per calendar month to include a monthly rent and also apportioned service charge payments and buildings insurance. An excellent 2-bedroom second floor apartment built in 2007 within the popular Breme Park development, close to the railway station and plentiful local amenities. Entrance hall, reception hall, living room, fitted kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, marked allocated parking space, no upward chain, ideal first purchase. Energy Rating B
DESCRIPTION
This excellent 2-bedroom second floor apartment is offered for sale at £120,000 for an outright leasehold purchase or at £60,000 on a 50% shared ownership basis with the remaining 50% resting within the ownership of Fortis Living ; a Provider and Developer of affordable housing with almost 15,000 homes across Worcestershire and Herefordshire. In addition to the 50% purchase element, a current monthly charge of £271.60 (being a rent per month plus also including monthly apportioned service charge payments and buildings insurance) is payable to Fortis Living in order to reflect their continued 50% interest in the property. The rent and other charges are reviewed annually and the quoted figure of £271.60 is correct for April, 2015 up until April, 2016. In order to qualify for the opportunity to purchase this property there are certain, minimum, eligibility requirements and criteria to be taken in to account by Fortis Living.In order to qualify for the scheme, under the option to purchase a 50% share, applicants must register with the Local \"Help To Buy Agent\", namely \"Orbit\" and meet the rules of the scheme. Please visit the following site to access the on-line application information - www.helptobuymidlands.co.uk. Alternatively the \"Orbit\" telephone number is 03458 502050 to request a postal application. In addition you must also register for housing with your own Local Authority. The web address needed to begin this process is - www.homechoiceplus.org.uk.In so far as to eligibility requirements, applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis, taking in to account financial sustainability and then housing need. Generally speaking an applicant must demonstrate that they are moving from rented accommodation/social housing or are a first time buyer prior to being accepted on to the scheme. Housing Associations will only accept a current home owner in exceptional circumstances, e.g. matrimonial breakdown - however, we would suggest that any prospective purchaser should contact Fortis Living direct to discuss any such circumstances in the first instance.The base criteria from Fortis Living is as follows:-* Maximum annual household income of £60,000 (sixty thousand pounds)* Unable to purchase a home suitable for your needsThis ideal first purchase is only truly only fully appreciated by personal inspection and affords well presented accommodation to comprise:-
COMMUNAL ENTRANCE AND STAIRS
rising to Second Floor.
Entrance door opens to:
ENTRANCE HALL
with ceiling light point, 'Wylex' distribution board protecting the electrical installation, electric panel heater, door to:
RECEPTION HALL - 10' 9'' overall max x 7' 9'' max (3.27m overall max x 2.36m max)
with ceiling light point, electric panel heater, built-in airing cupboard and door to:
LIVING ROOM - 13' 8'' max x 13' 4'' (4.16m max x 4.06m)
with two ceiling light points, two electric panel heaters, UPVC double glazed French doors to front elevation with Juliet balcony guard, square arch gives open plan access to:
FITTED KITCHEN - 8' 2'' x 7' 5'' (2.49m x 2.27m)
with ceiling light point, UPVC double glazed window to front elevation, range of both wall and base mounted kitchen units with complementary roll top surface over, having inset stainless steel sink and inset electric hob with concealed cooker hood over, built-in electric oven, plumbing and space for an automatic washing machine.
From the Reception Hall doors radiate to:
BEDROOM ONE - 12' 8'' x 10' 0'' (3.86m x 3.06m)
with ceiling light point, electric panel heater and UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation.
BEDROOM TWO - 11' 11'' x 7' 7'' (3.63m x 2.30m)
with ceiling light point, electric panel heater and UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation.
BATHROOM
with ceiling light point, electric panel heater, low level flush wc, pedestal hand wash basin and bath with mixer shower over.
OUTSIDE:
MARKED ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
TENURE
LEASEHOLD - the property is held on a 125 year lease from September, 2006.
AGENTS NOTE (1)
Fortis Living may be contacted directly on 01684 579435 or, alternatively, their web address is - www.fortisliving.com
AGENTS NOTE (2)
AGENTS NOTE (2) - In accordance with Section 21 of the Estate Agents Act of 1979, we declare that there is a personal interest in the sale of this property, in that, one of the Firms Staff - namely Mr. Nicholas Millinchip, DipSurvPract, MNAEA of Stourport Office - is a family relation to the Sellers.