5 Moravia Court, Market Street, Forres IV36 1EA

Property Summary

Lovely, private, ground floor, 1-bedroom flat with a door directly out to the quiet, rear gardens with trees, lawn, shrubs and a lovely patio seating area. Situated in a popular retirement development in a prime position in the heart of Forres. In move-in condition this lovely flat is situated in a quite position to the rear of the development.

The modern development is designed to enable retired homeowners to lead an active, independent lifestyle, without many of the maintenance worries often associated with home ownership; all in a safe and secure environment with 24 hour Care Line. Residents can participate in the many organised social activities or lead a quiet life knowing that they have neighbors next door.

Only 100 yards from the bus stop, 150 yards from shops and post office, 200 yards from the town centre and a few minutes’ walk from the train station, this flat is conveniently located for most local amenities.

ACCOMMODATION

(Please note that measurements are approximate and given the irregular shape of the rooms have been stated at the widest points)

Access is via the secure keypad entry system from Moravia Court to the main reception and foyer. As the flat is on the ground floor, there is no need to use either the stairs or lift that provide access to the upper floors.

Located on the ground floor flat, along from the manager’s office, residents’ reception and close to the laundry, Number 5 is entered through a white wooden door into the inner hallway. A key safe is located outside the door. The hall provides access to all accommodation. It is carpeted and contains a large walk-in cupboard housing the hot water system, electricity consumer unit, coat hooks and shelves. Care Line cord.

Living Room (7.0m x 3.3m)

A bright sitting room with double glass doors to the kitchen. A double-glazed door provides lovely views to the garden and opens out to allow the resident to either sit in the fresh air, from within the sitting room, or take a few steps into the garden where there is both a lawn with chairs and a paved patio area with outdoor seating. There are mature trees, shrubs and lawn, and the feeling is that of a private garden. A handrail to the side provides some safety when stepping into the garden. 3 double sockets, TV point, phone point, satellite point, storage heater, carpet and curtains. Care Line cord.

Kitchen (2.3m x 2.2m)

Entered through double glass doors from the living room. With wood base and wall units to 2 walls this lovely, compact kitchen with a laminate floor and tile splashback offers an integrated fridge, freezer, hob, hood and oven. A single sink with mixer taps sits beneath a double-glazed window that looks out to the garden. Roller blind.

Bedroom (4.1m x 2.8m)

With natural light streaming in through the window facing to the rear of the property, also to the garden, this is a spacious double bedroom. Double built-in wardrobe with folding mirrored doors provides hanging and shelf space. 3 double sockets, TV point, phone point, electric panel heater, carpet and curtains. Care Line cord.

Shower room (2.0m x 1.7m)

With a wide door, the modern shower room has a white 2-piece suite (WHB + WC) and a large shower enclosure with a mains shower. A cupboard beneath the basin provides convenient storage. The walls are partially tiled for ease of cleaning. Fan heater and extractor fan. Heated towel rail. Care Line Cord. Linoleum.

Information

A communal laundry with multiple washing machines and dryers is provided on the ground floor close to the flat. There are several, landscaped outdoor areas with outdoor seating for residents, along with a car park to the side of the property. A large lounge for residents provides an extra space for sitting, socialising, or joining in the many activities that are arranged, such as cocktail evenings, bingo, movie nights and others. The property has a lovely, community feeling with residents reporting what a difference it has made to their independence and how much they enjoy living there.

Fees are applicable to the property to cover all communal services/facilities, insurance, repairs and maintenance, gardening etc.

The principal homeowner must be over 60 years of age and other residents must be over 55 years of age.