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Island View

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Retirement Home Location

Shortwood Copse Lane, Basingstoke RG23 7GU

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.3 miles
Local Pub0.2 miles
GP Surgery0.3 miles
Train Station4.4 miles
Nearby Shops0.8 miles
Hospital4.1 miles

Overview

Island View is a McCarthy Stone retirement living property located on the edge of Basingstoke. Set in a vibrant community with a communal lounge, stunning garden and courtyard, Island View offers a range of generously-sized one and two-bedroom retirement apartments kitted out with modern facilities and private balconies with views over the surrounding area. There is also an active entertainment committee to keep residents entertained each day. Island View is three miles from Basingstoke town centre, family parks and local shops and just a short distance from a variety of beautiful countryside walks. There are excellent public transport links too.

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Island View

by McCarthy Stone

BrandMcCarthy Stone
Living TypeCommunity
Purchase TypeTo rent
Purpose BuiltNo
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeNo

Care & Support Available *

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Companionship

A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.

Not Available

24/7 On Site Support
Domestic Help
Personal Care
* At an additional cost.

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Retirement Home Facilities

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Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Cinema

29% of retirement seekers told us that a cinema room was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Available

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Car Parking Available
Guest Parking
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

Not Available

Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Club or Transport
Cinema
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Pets Allowed *
Room Service
Salon
Spa
* Certain pets allowed and health & safety assessment required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Island View.

Where is Island View located?

It is situated in Hampshire and is close to popular amenities.

What tenure options are available at Island View?

  • To Rent - prices start from £2,130 per month.

Is Island View a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?

ARCO also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents. Island View are not currently a member of ARCO. However, rest-assured, our experts have hand-picked all retirement properties to ensure they provide the best level of support for residents.

Are there any retirement home fees at Island View?

Before deciding to invest in a retirement property, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents. When you move into Island View, you will be required to pay the following fees:

  • Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.

Are luxury facilities available at Island View?

There are plenty of retirement home facilities for you to take advantage of, including; 24/7 Call System, Balconies, Car Parking, Guest Parking, Wheelchair Access, WiFi and a Lift

Understanding Retirement Home Costs

The average cost of purchasing or renting a retirement home varies across the UK. On top of your rental charge or overall purchase price some retirement homes have additional costs such as service charges and ground rent.

Additional retirement home charges to be aware of:

Management Fee or Service Charge

This is often a monthly payment which covers the cost of communal spaces and facilities across a retirement property. For more details on additional charges at Island View you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.

Ground Rent

Most retirement properties have a cost associated with the land your property is built on. There is often a one-off annual fee known as ‘ground rent’ - which usually costs £450 each year.