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On the market with Hunters Heswall, this retirement apartment is part of the Beacon Court development.

Offers of over £130,000 are invited.

Set back from Telegraph Road, the apartment's location is very handy for anyone who enjoys a drink and a bite to eat.

Within a stone's throw you'll find craft beer specialists, The Beer Lab; Chatwins the bakers; the Imperial Chinese Takeaway - while across the road are Whitmore and White; WYLDE Coffee; and The Burnt Truffle restaurant.

It's a short walk to Heswall Hall and its many events and community activities, and to the town centre only a couple of minutes beyond - passing the many shops and watering holes on that stretch of Telegraph Road.

Possibly suiting an older couple or single person who are looking to downsize and move into a flat that requires little housework and maintenance, the property is at the rear of the development, and therefore quiet and overlooking the gardens and sitting out area.

In a nutshell, the apartment consists of a hall, lounge, kitchen, bedroom and shower room.

The front entrance door leads to the hall with a built-in cylinder cupboard.

The lounge measures 4.19m (13' 9") x 3.48m (11' 5"), and two windows overlook the rear gardens. There's a traditional fireplace with an electric fire, electric storage heater and double internal doors which open onto the...

Kitchen, measuring 2.59m (8' 6") x 2.34m (7' 8"), fitted with a range of laminated wall and base units with rolled edge work surfaces, and a stainless steel sink unit. There's tiling to splash back areas, an inset ceramic hob and overhead cooker hood, built in electric oven, and space for a fridge, along with a window to the rear.

The bedroom measures 5.38m (17' 8") x 3.66m (12' 0"), and comes with fitted furniture including a range of built in cupboards comprising: a kneehole dressing area, matching wardrobes and bedside cabinets.

The shower room has a fitted suite that includes a spacious shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin inset to a fitted cupboard, low flush WC, tiled walls and electric heater with extractor fan.

As for the exterior, Beacon Court stands in its own nicely developed grounds which encompass garden and sitting areas, as well as vehicle access and parking.

If you'd like to know more, or arrange a viewing, please call Hunters Heswall on 0151 342 2444.