2 Bed Apartment For Sale

A sunny SOUTH FACING two bedroom apartment situated on the second floor with a Juliet balcony from the lounge. Dutton Court is a popular MCCARTHY STONE retirement living plus development with an onsite restaurant and an hours domestic assistance included per week.
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Summary - Dutton Court was built by McCarthy & Stone and designed specifically for assisted retirement living for the over 70’s. The development consists of 68 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments with design features to make day-to-day living easier. This includes beautifully equipped kitchens with waist height ovens to minimise bending, walk-in showers for ease of use, simple lever taps and slip resistant flooring.
As well as the privacy of your own apartment, there’s the opportunity to lead a full and active social life. You can call into the homeowners’ lounge whenever you feel like company, and it’s a lovely place to meet up with friends or join in the many activities organised by homeowners and the Estate Management team. The lounge is also the perfect space to invite friends and family over for a special celebration.
Open every day, our table service restaurant serves tasty and nutritious lunches for our homeowners and their friends and family, at a very reasonable price. All the food is freshly prepared and we can cater for special dietary requirements. For a special occasion or celebration, you’re also welcome to book our function room and there is a computer available to use here.
Dutton Court also benefits from landscaped gardens and a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply). For peace of mind, there is an Estate Manager on site and 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in all rooms.

Local Area - Dutton Court is located in Cheadle Hulme and ideally situated on Station Approach, off Station Road, close to the heart of the vibrant village centre. There is a good selection of both traditional and modern shopping facilities and you can also enjoy dining out or meeting family and friends in one of the many cafes and restaurants on Station Road. Getting around couldn't be easier, there are both west and eastbound bus stops close to the development and Cheadle Hulme rail station is also conveniently located at the bottom of Station Approach, providing regular regional services together with connecting routes to the national rail network via Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport stations.

Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. The 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in here. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom. Doors lead to the lounge, bedrooms, bathroom and WC.

Lounge - Spacious south facing lounge benefiting from a Juliet balcony overlooking communal gardens. The room allows lots of natural light in and has ample space for dining. Feature electric fire with surround acts as an attractive focal point. TV and telephone points, Sky/Sky+ connection point, two ceiling lights and raised electric power sockets. Partially double glazed doors lead onto a separate kitchen.

Kitchen - Modern kitchen fitted with a range of wall, pan drawers and base units, with roll top work surfaces and tiled splashback. The stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and drainer sits below the south facing window with blind. Waist height electric oven, four ring electric hob and extractor hood over. Recessed integral fridge freezer. Tiled floor, down lighting and under pelmet lighting.

Bedroom One - Generously sized master bedroom with a sunny south facing aspect and the benefit of a walk-in wardrobe housing rails and shelving. TV and phone point, ceiling light and raised electric power sockets.

Bedroom Two - Spacious south facing second bedroom which could be used for dining or hobby / study room. Ceiling light and raised electric power sockets.

Bath / Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower and separate bath, low level WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above. Shaving point, heated towel rail and dimplex wall heater.

Wc - Fully tiled and fitted with suite WC, sink, storage unit and emergency pull cord.

Service Charge (Breakdown) - What your service charge pays for:
• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• CQC Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind
• 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• The running costs of the onsite restaurant
• Cleaning of communal areas daily
• Cleaning of windows
• Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds
• Repairs & maintenance to the interior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.

Service Charge: £12,058.68 per annum (for financial year ending 31/03/2025).
Ask about our FREE ENTITLEMENTS SERVICE to find out what benefits you may be entitled to to support you with service charges and living costs.
(Often offset by Government Entitlements e.g. Attendance Allowance £3,500-£5,200pa).

Car Parking (Permit Scheme) - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability, the fee is £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the Estate Manager on site for availability.

Lease Information - Ground Rent: £510 per annum
Lease Length: 125 years from June 2012

Moving Made Easy & Additional Information - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to that can assist with service charges or living costs.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.

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• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage