The Retreat, Princes Risborough £395,000

A wonderful retirement setting in the heart of Princes Risborough, near to the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

This light and bright, first floor Independent Living with Care apartment is situated only a short walk away from the residents' café and lounge at Eaves Court.

Enjoying attractive views over the landscaped gardens, the apartment comprises an entrance hallway with storage cupboards, leading to a spacious living/dining room with polished wood-effect laminate flooring and double glazed doors through to a private balcony. Further double doors lead to the stylish modern kitchen, which features a range of attractive high gloss units and integrated appliances. The master bedroom has a Juliet style balcony and features both a walk-in dressing room and an ensuite shower room. The second bedroom would be perfect for guests, with an additional luxury tiled bathroom and over-bath shower being sited just across the hall. The property also benefits from underfloor heating throughout and unallocated residents' parking.

Located in the heart of Princes Risborough, not far from the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Eaves Court is a fabulous development of 69 Independent Living with Care apartments. Enjoying beautiful views, it’s situated within walking distance of nearby shops and amenities. The first class facilities include a spacious residents’ lounge that opens to a terrace, the Vista café Wellness suite featuring a hair salon and fully equipped treatment room, a guest suite for visitors and a cinema room. Plus, you will be provided with two hours of care each week by our dedicated on-site care and support team, Anchor Homecare. All apartments also benefit from Anchor on Call, an in-house care support service.


Key Facts

Lease: 125 years from 1st May 2018 (approx. 120 years remaining)

Service Charge: £649.74 pcm (£149.54 pw) from 1st April 2023, to be reviewed annually and updated from 1st April each year

Council Tax band: D

Sinking Fund: 3% on sale

Age Criteria: Sole occupiers, or both partners in a couple, must be aged 65 or over, one having a care need


Provision of care

A minimum of two hours of support every week is part of your service charge. Costs for additional support are as follows:

Personal Care, Medication, Nutrition & Companionship Calls

15 minutes: £9.49; 30 minutes: £16.03; 45 minutes: £20.78; 60 minutes: £24.05

Domestic Services

30 minutes: £11.00; 60 minutes: £18.00

Laundry

Washing & drying: £18.00 per hour


Washing, drying & ironing: £35.00 per 2 hours


Ironing only: £18.00 per hour