A two bedroom bungalow home in the purpose built Markfield retirement village which has a wide range of facilities within the residents centre and set within approximately 21 acres of maintained grounds with the accommodation including a spacious lounge/diner, fitted kitchen and shower room with electric heating and a fantastic aspect to gardens and fields beyond at the rear. The nearby village of Markfield is well served and lies on the fringe of the Charnwood forest with great access to travel routes and local amenities within the village centre.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Markfield is a sought-after village to the north-west of Leicester and offers convenient access to the market towns of Hinckley, Market Bosworth, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Coalville and Loughborough, all of which offer a fine range of amenities including shopping, schooling, recreational activities plus regular bus services & access to East Midlands Airport, the M1M69M42 motorway network & the adjoining Charnwood & New National Forests with their many scenic country walks and golf courses.
EPC RATING
An EPC assessment has been carried out on this property with the resulting rating D. A copy of the full Report will be available online via www.EPCRegister.com and searching using the postcode.
ENTRANCE HALL
With electric heater, UPVC double glazed mahogany effect door with glazed panels inset to the front elevation, ceiling light point, access hatch to the loft above via a loft ladder, built in cloaks/storage cupboard and doors off to both bedrooms, the shower room and lounge/diner which leads through to the kitchen and conservatory.
LOUNGE/DINER
With timber effect floor to match the hall, ceiling light point and coving, UPVC double glazed mahogany effect two panel door to the rear elevation and separate double glazed window to side leading to the conservatory. Door at the side of the room leads to:
KITCHEN
3.17m x 2.98m
With programmable electric heater, ample space for appliances, base and eye level storage and work-surfaces, in-built oven and electric hob with extractor above, stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer, UPVC double glazed window which affords views over the grounds and paddock land beyond and strip lighting.
MASTER BEDROOM
3.55m x 3.38m
With programmable electric heater, UPVC double glazed raised orial bay window to the front, ceiling light point and four door wardrobe with mirror finish doors.
BEDROOM TWO
3.18m x 1.99m
With three door fitted wardrobe, panel heater, ceiling light point and UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation.
SHOWER ROOM
3.18m x 2.49m max
With electric storage heater, built-in airing cupboard which contains the property's hot water cylinder, vanity unit with storage, wash basin and tiling, close coupled WC with push button flush and 1200 x 800 shower cubicle
MARKFIELD RETIREMENT VILLAGE
Markfield Retirement Village offers independent living and the company of others. The village is situated in 21 acres of beautifully well-maintained landscaped gardens in the heart of rural Leicestershire. Purpose designed and built in 1986 for the over 55s and comprises of 123 one or two bedroom bungalows and flats, managed by Wards of Hinckley.
There is a bus service into the City of Leicester as well as Coalville and Loughborough. Markfield itself has a Co-operative supermarket and is well supplied with local shops, pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, post office and GP Medical Centre
LEASEHOLD INFORMATION
The 999 year lease commenced in 1985 and has 962 years remaining. The monthly service charge is 154.83 (1858 per annum including building insurance) and ground rent charges are 105 per annum. Further information is available on request.
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