1 bedroom Flat / Apartment
Rainsford Road, Chelmsford
£160,000 Guide Price
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Guide Price £160,000 - £170,000. A luxurious second-floor retirement apartment in the heart of Chelmsford, offering elegant living with a private balcony, outstanding communal facilities and the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and community.
Beautiful Retirement Property!
From the moment you step inside, the sense of space and quality is clear. The welcoming hallway provides access to a generous double bedroom complete with fitted wardrobe, a contemporary accessible shower room, and a large storage cupboard. At the centre of the home lies the impressive open-plan living room and kitchen, designed with both comfort and style in mind. This expansive space flows seamlessly onto a private balcony – the perfect retreat for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation or evening entertaining, all from the privacy of your own home.
The development itself has been thoughtfully created to offer more than just a home – it provides a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a stunning ‘sky’ lounge, a beautifully appointed communal area with panoramic views, ideal for social gatherings or quiet moments of reflection. The landscaped gardens offer a tranquil escape, while a luxurious guest suite provides hotel-style accommodation for visiting friends and family. A dedicated House Manager ensures the smooth running of the community, while modern safety and security features – including a 24/7 call system, camera entry and lift access to all floors – provide complete peace of mind. Pets are welcome too, allowing every resident to feel truly at home.
Perfectly positioned, the development is just half a mile from Chelmsford city centre, placing a wealth of amenities on your doorstep. The historic city offers boutique shops, vibrant restaurants, leisure facilities and cultural attractions, including the impressive Chelmsford Cathedral and the iconic Victoria Railway Viaduct. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Admirals Park provides wide open spaces and riverside walks. Connectivity is another key advantage, with Chelmsford station a few minutes walk away as its only 0.3 miles away. Offering direct trains to London Liverpool Street in as little as 34 minutes.
This apartment represents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of retirement living – combining luxury, convenience and community in one of Essex’s most desirable locations. With its blend of private comfort, exclusive facilities and a thriving social atmosphere, it is a home perfectly tailored to a lifestyle of ease and enjoyment.
Property Reference: HRT001917411



Agents Note
Please note, this property is offered on a shared ownership basis, with a 75% share available.
Lounge 17ft 10ins x 15ft 5ins
Kitchen Area 10ft 11ins x 7ft 6ins
Bedroom 18ft 2ins x 10ft 1ins
Shower Room 7ft 3ins x 6ft 9ins
About Chelmsford
The city of Chelmsford houses the main offices of Essex County Council. It is on the rail line to London and Norwich and has a great community feel. With a population of over 170,000, it has much to offer – a great shopping district, the site of a John Lewis store and high performing schools including the Chelmsford County High School for Girls and the King Edward VI Grammar School. Plus, there are also plenty of open parks and a great social scene for both young and old.
From Chelmsford, it’s only a 32-minute journey into London and there are also services to Ipswich, Clacton and Norwich. The A12 between London and Colchester passes Chelmsford and links the city to the main centres in East Anglia. Looking to get away? Stansted and Southend airports are both easy to get to.
£416,492
Average price paid in Chelmsford

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