PORT CHARLOTTE - HAMPSHIRE HOUSE IN CHARLOTTE SQUARE, A 55+ COMMUNITY MADE UP OF 9 BUILDINGS, EACH HAS ITS OWN HOA.
BEAUTIFUL NEWLY UPDATED BUILDING INTERIOR. MAILBOXES ARE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN THE OUTSIDE FRONT AREA AS IS YOUR EXTRA STORAGE AREA IN "B" STORAGE ROOM. LAUNDRY ROOM IS ON FIRST LEVEL WITH COIN OPERATED APPLIANCES. THE COMMUNITY ACTIVITY ROOM IS ON THE SECOND FLOOR AND HAS A SUN PORCH AND YOU CAN RESERVE IT FOR PERSONAL FUNCTIONS. THERE IS A NEW LIFT (JANUARY THIS YEAR) IF NEEDED TO GET TO SECOND FLOOR. THE CONDO IS A CORNER ONE BEDROOM CONDO WITH TILE IN KITCHEN AND BATH AND LAMINATE IN LIVING, DINING AND BEDROOM AREA. BASIC FURNITURE IS INCLUDED. THE 14X6 SCREENED LANAI HAS BEEN ENCLOSED TO ADD LIVING SPACE. THE LIVING AREA HAS A SOFA BED FOR OVERNIGHT GUESTS. THERE ARE WHITE APPLIANCES IN KITCHEN, COUNTERTOP MICROSWAVE AND A PRETTY BACKSPLASH. BATHROOM HAS A LARGE STEP-IN SHOWER. LARGE FULL WALL CLOSET IN BEDROOM. CONDO HAS CROWN MOLDING AND HURRICANE WINDOWS. HOT WATER HEATER WAS NEW IN 2018 AND ROOF IS ABOUT 8 YEARS OLD. TO SHORTEN YOUR WALK YOU CAN ENTER BUILDING AT DOOR ON SIDE OF BUILDING WHICH TAKES YOU DIRECTLY UP TO YOUR UNIT OR OF COURSE YOU CAN USE THE FRONT ENTRANCE OF THE BUILDING IF YOU WANT TO CHECK FOR MAIL. THE COMMUNITY GROUNDS ARE PARKLIKE WITH SIDEWALKS. YOU CAN USE EITHER OF THE TWO HEATED POOLS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EXERCISE EQUIPMENT, A PLACE FOR GROUP FUNCTION, SHUFFLEBOARD, TENNIS (PICKLE?) COURTS AND MORE. IF YOU WANT TO STAY ACTIVE THERE IS SOMETHING GOING ON MOST OF THE TIME. THE COMMUNITIES LOCATION IS SUPERB! MEDICAL, SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, 2 HOSPITALS, SENIOR CENTER AND MORE ARE WITHIN 2 TO 3 BLOCKS!