Risbygate Street, Bury St. Edmunds Guide price £130,000

RETIRE IN STYLE! - This well-presented modern GROUND FLOOR apartment is situated within the highly regarded retirement complex of Lacy Court- designed exclusively for the over 60's and located just a short walk to the town centre.

The development offers excellent facilities including an on-site manager, communal lounge and beautifully maintained gardens and parking. So, if you are looking for a maintenance-free home with complete peace of mind, this lovely apartment might be perfect.

Lacy Court residents must meet a minimum age criteria. A single occupant must be 60 or over and a couple must comprise of one partner 60 or over with the second partner being at least 55 years of age.

Lacy Court is located on Risbygate Street, which is within easy reach of the town centre and all local amenities. The market town of Bury St. Edmunds offers a superb range of educational, cultural, recreational and shopping facilities, with the West Suffolk Hospital and A14 also within easy reach.

The development is very secure making it perfect for those people wanting to be able to leave their home for periods of time whilst perhaps travelling and enjoying their retirement.

Located on the lower ground floor, this well-presented apartment offers comfortable accommodation, which comprises: Entrance hall, with doors to the sitting/dining room, bedroom, storage cupboard and shower room.

The sitting/dining room is a generous size and has a door opening out onto the communal gardens. Double doors provide access to the kitchen, which features a range of fitted units with a built-in eye-level oven and hob. The bedroom is particularly well-proportioned and benefits from built-in wardrobes. The shower room benefits from having been updated in 2020.

As of December 2023, the apartment was equipped with a Fischer thermostatically controlled electric heating system, featuring individual room temperature controls, together with a newly installed hot water boiler.

Communal services include: Lifts to all floors in the building, residents house manager, 24 hour care line, pull cords in every room, communal lounge and kitchen, laundry room and scooter charging/parking. The guest suite can be booked by relatives and visitors. All the outside grounds are fully maintained.

Lease details
There is a 125-year lease running from 2003. There is a service charge and ground rent both charged bi-annually. The current figures are as follows: service charge paid April 2026 £1978.26 and ground rent of £182.50

COUNCIL TAX BAND - C
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE -C
COUNCIL - West Suffolk
BROADBAND - Ofcom states ultrafast broadband is available
MOBILE - Ofcom states EE, Three & O2 are likely. Vodafone is limited
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Hall (2.49m x 2.06m (8'2" x 6'9"))

Living Room (5.28m x 2.62m (17'3" x 8'7"))

Kitchen (2.69m x 1.73m (8'9" x 5'8"))

Bedroom (4.65m x 2.59m (15'3" x 8'5"))

Bathroom (1.70m x 1.70m (5'6" x 5'6"))

Communal Lounge

Gardens

LOSE THE STAIRS AND RETIRE IN COMPLETE COMFORT!