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This beautiful Retirement Living development of 34 one and two bedroom apartments, is situated just minutes from the centre of this historic market town. As well as a stylish communal lounge in which homeowners can socialise over a cup of tea or coffee, this development benefits from a beautifully landscaped garden at the rear, providing a secluded green space for all residents to enjoy. With the land being predominantly flat, getting around is easy and comfortable, no matter your level of mobility and there is of course a lift to all floors for your added convenience. If you are looking for a small area of outdoor space to call your own, many of the apartments even have their own private terrace or balcony.
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This Retirement Living development in Wokingham offers safe, secure, luxurious and low maintenance private retirement apartments, exclusive to the over the 60s. You’ll benefit from a friendly manager on-site to keep everything running smoothly and in tip top condition, as well as access to communal areas like the lovely lounge and large attractive gardens for socialising. Many apartments have beautiful private balconies and everyone will have access to a hotel-style guest suites for hassle-free hosting. Pets are welcome too!
Being just 1 mile from Wokingham town centre, you will have a wealth of local amenities, from shops and eateries to supermarkets and various medical centres. And getting around won't be a problem, whatever your preferred mode of transportation. As well as on-site parking, there will be a scooter room. Plus, with four bus stops within a mile of the development and Wokingham train station just 0.3 miles away, you will easily be able to visit the surrounding local areas or even take a day trip into London.
Low maintenance and sociable
This Retirement Living development in Wokingham is designed to encourage community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the complete privacy of your own spacious retirement apartment. You’ll find stylish communal spaces, including the large, light and spectacular ‘sky’ lounge with free Wi-Fi, and a landscaped courtyard garden - ideal for meeting your friends, neighbours and family for a drink and a chat. There will also be a hotel-style guest suite as a convenient alternative when people come to stay. The communal facilities become social hubs – a hive of informal gatherings and regular clubs, events and meet-ups to suit all sorts of interests. You’ll find things like film nights, pie and mash lunches, knitting clubs, cocktail evenings, music, yoga, birthday parties and even the odd fiesta.
Safe and secure
All our new retirement apartments are designed with intelligent ergonomics and Modern Methods of Construction to ensure they are a joy to live in. As well as being well-insulated, warm and energy-efficient, they have the latest safety and security features built in. You’ll benefit from a 24-hour emergency call system, fire detection and door camera entry, so you can see who it is before answering the door - as well as the reassurance of a manager onsite.
Development Highlights
- Dedicated House Manager onsite during office hours to help keep everything running smoothly
- Convenient location close to the centre of a historic market town
- Great public transport links with easy access to central London and beyond
- Stylish communal lounge to enjoy evening cocktails, everyday socialising or lazy afternoons with friends
- Community feeling with a calendar of events, clubs and activities to suit all interests
- Hotel-style Guest Suite for loved ones to stay, making hosting a breeze
- Gorgeous low maintenance and energy-efficient retirement properties to buy
- Beautifully landscaped gardens adorned with stunning flowers, complemented by raised beds allowing you to nurture your passion for gardening
Key Features
- House Manager
- Communal lounge
- Wheelchair access
- Lifts to all floors
- Guest suite
- Fire detection
- Lounge Wi-Fi access
- Intruder alarm
- Pets allowed
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The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2023
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Send me a brochureIt felt so surreal when I first moved in, but I knew straight away that I’d made the right choice. I no longer have to worry about the upkeep of a larger property or the endless list of housework. I’ve worked hard all my life, taking care of my family and in my job, I even helped look after the church’s finances. Now’s my time to relax and enjoy an easy life.
Living in Wokingham
Wokingham is a flourishing and historic market town located in the county of Berkshire, approximately 40 miles away from central London.
The town is incredibly popular with shoppers because it’s home to a wide range of facilities and amenities, including several large supermarkets, independent convenience stores, cafes and restaurants. At our retirement properties in Wokingham, you’ll be ideally situated to make the most of these, as the development is close to the high street where a popular market is held Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Wokingham also has a vibrant local community. From live music through to fun days, arts and theatre, there’s always something going on to keep you entertained. Highlights of the year include the Wokingham Festival and the Wokingham Music, Food and Drink Festival. If you’re looking for some quiet leisure activities, Wokingham has a number of parks and a local nature reserve, while the council also provide a number of leisure facilities including the Pinewood Leisure Centre, which is home to over 20 clubs and associations.
If you’d like to get out and explore in your retirement, then Wokingham is a great location. Our retirement properties in Wokingham will be connected to local towns and villages by a comprehensive network of local buses. Plus, Wokingham railway station will be close by. From here, you can catch trains directly to London Waterloo and Gatwick airport.
- Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
- Bus Stop
- Hope & Anchor Pub
- Waitrose
- Wokingham Bowling Club
Our Wokingham development will be located on Reading Road, only 0.4 miles away from the town centre. The town benefits from a large range of shopping facilities, including a Waitrose which will be under 0.5 miles away. Within 1 mile, you’ll also find a number of independent stores, cafes, restaurants, a Post Office, a medical centre and a hospital.
If you’d like to head on a day trip, then the development will also only be 0.2 miles away from Wokingham railway station.
If you’d like to stay in Wokingham then you’ll find plenty to do, including a park, a selection of walks along Emm Brook and a village hall that hosts events.
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