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Poets Place, Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex
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£500,000Guide price

Poets Place, Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3FS

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Ground Flattype
883sq ft

Listed 3 days ago · Loughton

How the price compares

This home£500,000£566 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in IG10£400k69 homes listed · £564 per sq ft
Difference+25%above the area median

Key features

  • A SUPERBLY PRESENTED TWO-BEDROOM GROUND FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT
  • SITUATED WITHIN THE HIGHLY REGARDED MCCARTHY STONE POETS PLACE DEVELOPMENT
  • BENEFITING FROM ITS OWN COVERED PATIO OVERLOOKING THE COMMUNAL GROUNDS
  • SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM WITH FRENCH DOORS OPENING DIRECTLY TO THE PATIO AREA
  • TWO GENEROUS BEDROOMS INCLUDING A PRINCIPAL SUITE WITH WALK-IN WARDROBE
  • MODERN KITCHEN WITH INTEGRATED APPLIANCES AND AMPLE STORAGE THROUGHOUT
  • TWO SHOWER ROOMS INCLUDING A ENSUITE TO THE MASTER BEDROOM
  • ALLOCATED CAR PARKING SPACE TOGETHER WITH VISITOR PARKING AVAILABLE
  • EXCELLENT RESIDENT FACILITIES INCLUDING A COMMUNAL LOUNGE
  • CONVENIENTLY LOCATED CLOSE TO SHOPS, TRANSPORT LINKS AND LOCAL AMENITIES

About this home

***** OFFERED CHAIN FREE *****

***** GUIDE PRICE £500,000 - £525,000 *****

A SUPERBLY PRESENTED TWO BEDROOM, TWO SHOWER ROOM GROUND FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT BENEFITING FROM ALLOCATED PARKING AND DIRECT ACCESS TO BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED COMMUNAL GARDENS AND UNDERFLOOR HEATING THROUGHOUT. SITUATED WITHIN THE HIGHLY REGARDED MCCARTHY STONE POETS PLACE DEVELOPMENT, THIS EXCEPTIONAL HOME IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE OVER 60S.

ON ENTERING THERE IS A SPACIOUS HALL PROVIDING ACCESS TO ALL ROOMS, TOGETHER WITH A USEFUL UTILITY CUPBOARD FOR STORAGE. THE LIVING ROOM IS LARGE MEASURING 21’4’’ X 11’8 IN SIZE WITH FRENCH DOORS LEADING ONTO A COVERED PATIO AREA OVERLOOKING THE COMMUNAL GARDENS.

THE KITCHEN IS FITTED WITH A AMPLE STORAGE UNITS AND BENEFITS FROM INTEGRATED NEFF APPLIANCES INCLUDING AN OVEN, MICROWAVE, HOB, EXTRACTOR FAN, FRIDGE, FREEZER AND DISHWASHER.

THE PRINCIPAL BEDROOM IS A GENEROUS DOUBLE ROOM MEASURING 16’10’’ X 9’’ FEATURING A WALK-IN WARDROBE AND A LARGE ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM. THE SECOND BEDROOM IS ALSO A DOUBLE ROOM WHICH MEASURES 12’3’’ X 8’9’’ IN SIZE. A FURTHER SHOWER ROOM SERVICES THE SECOND BEDROOM AND ANY GUESTS.

EXTERNALLY, THE PROPERTY BENEFITS FROM ITS OWN COVERED PATIO AREA, PERFECT FOR ENJOYING THE COMMUNAL GARDENS. THE APARTMENT ALSO ENJOYS THE ADVANTAGE OF AN ALLOCATED CAR PARKING SPACE.

POETS PLACE IS IDEALLY LOCATED CLOSE TO LOUGHTON HIGH ROAD, WITH AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, CAFÉS AND SUPERMARKETS. LOUGHTON CENTRAL LINE STATION PROVIDES DIRECT LINKS INTO THE CITY AND WEST END, WHILST EPPING FOREST IS ALSO JUST A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE SERVICE CHARGE AND LEASE:

SERVICE CHARGE: APPROX £4,393.00 PER ANNUM AND COVERS THE FOLLOWING:

CONTINGENCY FUND FOR FUTURE REDECORATION WORKS 24-HOUR EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE OF THE LANDSCAPED COMMUNAL GARDENS AND GROUNDS WATER, HEATING, LIGHTING AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLIED TO COMMUNAL AREAS REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE TO BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNAL AREAS BUILDINGS INSURANCE COST OF SITE HOUSE MANAGER LEASE LENGTH: 990 YEARS REMAINING

ANNUAL GROUND RENT: £495

COUNCIL TAX BAND: E (Epping Forest)

A VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO APPRECIATE THIS BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT. PLEASE CONTACT JOHN THOMA BESPOKE ESTATE AGENCY ON TO ARRANGE A VIEWING.

Agent note: The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor maybe it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy, and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale, and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.

Property details

Property type
Ground Flat
Size
883 sq ft / 82 sq m
Council tax band
E
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Accessibility
Ground floor

Floorplan

2D FLOOR PLAN3D FLOOR PLAN

Location

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  • Loughton Station0.1 mi
  • Debden Station1.1 mi
  • Buckhurst Hill Station1.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in IG10 over the last 12 months: terraced £495k · semi-detached £640k · flat £320k · detached £950k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
17 Poets Place, 11, Alderton Hill
Loughton IG10 3FS
Flat
Leasehold
30 Apr 2026£325,000
4 Poets Place, 11, Alderton Hill
Loughton IG10 3FS
Flat
Leasehold
18 Jul 2025£345,000
6 Poets Place, 11, Alderton Hill
Loughton IG10 3FS
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2025£525,000
16 Poets Place, 11, Alderton Hill
Loughton IG10 3FS
Flat
Leasehold
18 Jan 2024£372,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in IG10

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,501£50,000 deposit · £450,000 loan
Stamp Duty£15,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by John Thoma Bespoke Estate Agency, Chigwell Branch on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added yesterday.

Agent disclaimer

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