177 Ashford Road Thanington Without, Canterbury £115,000

A comfortable purpose-built retirement apartment on the ground floor set just outside the City of Canterbury. The property occupies a setting within the building which gives the main sitting/dining room a lovely aspect and access to the communal patio via the French doors. The adjoining kitchen is comprehensively fitted with a range of wall, drawer and floor units and incorporates an integral oven and hob. The main bedroom has a built in wardrobes and there is a second bedroom and a bathroom. The property benefits from double glazed windows and doors, electric heating and pull cords alarms throughout the property.

The complex as a whole a pleasant setting with well kept communal gardens. There is an onsite house manager Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm and a 24-hour emergency cover with pull cords within the apartments and building. The communal residents' facilities include a lounge, kitchenette, lift accesses all floors and there is an entry com system to the front door. Residents' car park which is available on a first come, first serve basis. New resident are accepted from 55 years of age.

The property is set on the edge of Canterbury with nearby facilities of Wincheap including Morrisons supermarket and Boots pharmacy, and nearby bus stop. On the far side of the A28 is an attractive riverside path following the river Stour into Canterbury City Centre and outwards towards Chartham and beyond, providing lovely walks and cycling. Canterbury boasts an extensive range of amenities including a wide selection of shops, restaurants and sports facilities plus a comprehensive range of schools, colleges and universities. There are two mainline railway stations serving the city with Canterbury West providing a High-Speed link to London St Pancreas with a journey time of approximately 55 minutes. Easy access can be gained onto the A2 at Wincheap in both the North and South bound directions. The outlying East Kent countryside provides further walking and cycling.