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Detailed Description Jameson Knight is pleased to offer this spacious one-bedroom apartment on the second floor of the Melbourne Building at Oval Quarter, an award-winning regeneration development on Cowley Road, SW9, completed in 2014.
The Property At approximately 651 sq ft (60.5 sq m), this is one of the larger one-bedroom layouts in the building. It is dual aspect (south and north), so it gets good natural light.
- Open-plan living/kitchen/dining room: Approx. 20'2" x 18'3" (6.15m x 5.59m) with a fitted kitchen - Bedroom: Approx.
11'9" x 9'4" (3.58m x 2.86m) with built-in wardrobe - Bathroom - Private balcony: Approx.
11'9" x 5'11" (3.60m x 1.80m), around 70 sq ft - Utility cupboard with space for a washer/dryer - Lift access and communal (district) heating The Development Oval Quarter is a modern community built to Garden City principles, set around more than 7 hectares of green open space including the new Mostyn Park.
The development benefits from a community centre, and all apartments have a balcony or terrace. The Location Oval Tube station (Northern line, Zone 2) is approx.
10 minutes' walk, and Stockwell (Victoria and Northern lines) is approx. 12 minutes' walk. From Oval it is around 9 minutes to Bank and 7 minutes to London Bridge.
Camberwell, Kennington, Brixton and Clapham are all close by, with plenty of shops, restaurants, bars and parks.
Material Information - Tenancy: Currently tenanted until 1 May 2027 - please ask us for details - Price: £495,000 - Tenure: Leasehold - 125-year lease from 31 January 2013 (approx.
111 years remaining) - Ground rent: £250 per year - Service charge: Approx.
£2,468 per year - Local authority: London Borough of Lambeth - Council tax band and EPC: To be confirmed - Developer: Oval Quarter Developments Ltd How Jameson Knight Can Help Whether you are a first-time buyer or a landlord growing your portfolio, the Jameson Knight sales team will guide you from your first viewing right through to completion.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing or request more information. All measurements are approximate. Subject to contract.
Open-Plan Living/Kitchen/Dining Room: 6.15m x 5.59m (20'2" x 18'4") , Spacious dual-aspect open-plan room with a fitted kitchen, space for a dining table and living area, and access to the private balcony.
Bedroom: 3.58m x 2.86m (11'8" x 9'4") , Double bedroom with built-in wardrobe and window. Bathroom: Bathroom with bath, WC and basin.
Balcony: 3.60m x 1.80m (11'9" x 5'10") , Private balcony of approx. 70 sq ft.
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