No.6 - One bedroom detached bungalow
No. 6 Orchard Lea
Retirement Village
High Wych Road
Sawbridgeworth
Hertfordshire CM21 0AB
Price guide: £225,000
Property information
A rare opportunity to acquire this one bedroom detached bungalow
for the over 55’s with its own patio doors giving access to private
patio area leading through to communal gardens set in a wonderful
setting of Orchard Lea Retirement Village which is located just one
mile from the picturesque village of Sawbridgeworth with a range of
shops. Orchard Lea is in a scenic area of over 20 acres which also
includes ”The Rivers” private hospital and specialist nursing
centre and The Lodge communal centre where residents can meet and
take part in all kinds of activities if desired. The properties at
Orchard Lea have been built to an extremely high specification and
Secured by Design guarantees.
Payments of a monthly service charge takes away all the worries
of heating and lighting costs in your home plus external
maintenance, window cleaning, garden, building insurance, water
rates, telephone rental and one meal a day is provided for each
resident in the restaurant, if required. The emergency call
facility operates 24 hours a day and there is a daily good
neighbour check made. Further assistance can be arranged.
Entrance area
With pathway leading to entrance door with opaque glazed window,
leading to bungalow.
Communal Lounge Areas
Communal lounge and lobby areas with seating, lighting and
fitted carpets.
Entrance Hall
With access to loft space, double doors to airing cupboard with
hot water cylinder and shelving, fuseboards, fitted carpet, door
to:
Living / Dining
15’ x 11’2 with double glazed sliding patio doors giving access
to rear patio area, t.v.aerial point, telephone point, fitted
carpet.
Kitchen
10’2 x 8’8 with range of matching base and eye level units,
rolled edge work surface, single bowl single drainer sink unit with
separate taps and waste disposal, tiled splashbacks, inset Phillips
Whirlpool 4-ring electric hob with extract hood above, separate
oven, double glazed window to front, recess and plumbing for washer
dryer, recess for fridge, extractor fan, strip lighting to ceiling,
vinyl flooring.
Bedroom
11’2 x 9’8 with feature bay window, double glazed window to
rear, built in large double wardrobe, telephone point, fitted
carpet.
Bathroom
Comprising panel enclosed bath with shower above, flush w.c.,
pedestal wash hand basin, opaque double glazed window to front,
extractor fan, emergency call-out button, fitted carpet.
Outside
To the rear of the property is a small south facing patio area
measuring 14’ x 8’ ideal for table and chairs, flower borders.
There are large sunny communal gardens with pathways through to
seating areas. They are beautifully landscaped, easterly facing and
are kept in good condition weekly by a gardener.
LEASE 125 years from 1992
Service charge
From £147.98 per week, this payment includes heating, lighting,
external maintenance, window cleaning, gardening, buildings
insurance, water rates, and one three course meal a day is provided
for each resident in the restaurant if required.