Property description
A well presented first floor age restricted apartment offering No Onward Chain. The property is located in the main building which has use of the communal lift.
Description
Believed to have been built in the late 1980s by national developers, Barratt Homes, a condition of purchase is that residents are over the age of 60 years. This first floor apartment enjoys views from its sitting room and kitchen over the town centre to rolling downland whilst the two bedrooms overlook the lightly wooded environment of the Watercress Line, the Mid Hants Steam Railway. The property is situated in the main block of 18 apartments and has a communal lift, there being 33 properties in total within Windmill Court. The accommodation comprises entrance hallway with built-in storage cupboards, living dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a shower room. There is a resident Estate Manager.
Location
Set at the end of a no-through road, St Mary's Close, Alton town centre lies directly to the north with Sainsbury's in-town store approached on foot via Mount Pleasant Road, Maltings Close and Turk Street. There are family and major shops, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food and Iceland stores, a library, hotels, restaurants and inns, a museum and gallery, and a variety of associations. Alton also has Westbrooke Gardens with its bowls club and seasonal programme of events, weekly street and farmers' market events, a station (Waterloo line), a sports centre and two outlying golf courses.
Stairs to First Floor
Landing
Lift. Communal door feeding corridor of just 3 apartments. Personal door with spyglass opening into:
Entrance Hall
Double glazed window to side aspect. Wall mounted heater, storage cupboard with wooden slatted shelf and water tank. Security pullcord. Further built-in storage cupboard and meters. Door to:
Living Dining Room - 14' 8'' x 9' 9 (4.47m x 2.97m)
Twin double glazed windows to rear aspect, wall mounted heater, security pullcord, archway opening into:
Kitchen - 8' 4'' x 7' 7 (2.54m x 2.31m)
Comprising a range of base and eye level units with complementary rolltop work surface, inset one-and-a-half bowl stainless steel sink drainer unit with mixer tap and waste disposal, space for cooker, space for washing machine, space for fridge, built-in extractor, double glazed window to side aspect. Security pullcord.
Bedroom 1 - 11' 9'' x 9' 9 (3.58m x 2.97m)
Twin aspect double glazed windows, TV point, security pullcord, built-in double wardrobe with sliding door, hanging rail and storage shelf above. Wall mounted electric heater.
Bedroom 2 - 9' 8'' x 6' 5 (2.94m x 1.95m)
Security pullcord, wall mounted heater, double glazed window to side aspect, built-in wardrobe with hanging rail and storage shelf.
Bathroom - 6' 7'' x 6' 6 (2.01m x 1.98m)
Now comprising large double shower with glass screen and wall mounted Bristan shower unit and controls, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, shaver point, wall mounted heater, security pullcord, part tiled walls.
Communal Gardens
Are landscaped and present level lawns, stocked shrubberies and flower borders. Seating and shingle areas. The development has a locked private gate at the end of the gardens directly leading onto Mount Pleasant Road, which enables a shorter route on foot to Sainsbury's and the town centre. Detached brick bin store.
Residents Car Parking
Brick pavioured spaces to the front.
Directions
From the M&S Simply Food store corner at the western end of High Street, Alton, proceed on Drayman's Way, the town's inner relief road and continue ahead at the Sainsbury's mini-roundabout. At the next mini-roundabout beside Molson Coors Brewery, turn right onto Lower Turk Street and then immediately right up Turk Street. Then turn 3rd right into St Mary's Close. Continue to the end where the apartment is in the first detached block.