Rayleigh, SS6 7 · SS6
Hilltop Close, Rayleigh
Hilltop Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7
Offers Over · Originally listed at £180,000
Two bedroom first floor retirement apartment for the over 55s, ideally located within walking distance of Rayleigh High Street, offering a spacious lounge/diner, newly installed kitchen, modern shower room, communal parking, long lease and no onward chain
The home, in the agent’s words
- Two double bedroom first floor apartment
- Over 55s retirement development
- No onward chain
- Spacious lounge/diner 13'6 x 12'6
- Shower room
- Newly laid flooring
- Resident & visitor parking
- Approximately 158 years remaining on lease
Read the full agent description
Offered with no onward chain is this excellently maintained and spacious two bedroom first floor retirement apartment, exclusively for the over 55s, ideally positioned within minutes of Rayleigh High Street and local amenities.
Situated within the highly regarded Carisbrooke Lodge development, this well presented apartment has recently benefited from a newly installed kitchen, newly laid flooring and redecoration throughout, making it ideal for buyers seeking a move-in ready home.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading into a spacious lounge/diner measuring approximately 13’6 x 12’6, providing ample room for both relaxing and entertaining. The fitted kitchen has recently been upgraded and offers a range of storage units and worktop space.
There are two well proportioned double bedrooms alongside a modern shower room finished in neutral tones.
Further benefits include Economy 7 heating, double glazing, communal parking and beautifully maintained communal gardens with seating areas for residents to enjoy.
Carisbrooke Lodge is a highly popular retirement complex situated within a few minutes walk of Rayleigh High Street, offering convenient access to local shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and transport links.
The development also benefits from recently repainted communal areas, regularly maintained guttering and fascias, and a recently inspected roof.
Please note the apartment is located on the first floor and the building does not have a lift.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Lease Remaining: Approximately 158 Years
Service Charge & Maintenance: Approx. £234 PCM
Includes Buildings Insurance, Window Cleaning, Communal Cleaning & Garden Maintenance
Communal Facilities Include:
Resident & Visitor Parking
Communal Gardens
Seating Areas
Shed & Bin Storage
FIRST FLOOR – NO LIFT
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Getting about
0.4 milesto Rayleigh Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.6 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 11.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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