2-bedroom flat · SG13 7BN
Sold STCReduced £25k (−8.3%) on 23 MarListed 252 days
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A ground-floor apartment with private entrance, GOOD-SIZED GARDENS and a GARAGE in a tucked away location just five minute's walk from the station. VERY LONG LEASE. No Chain.
Overall Description - This apartment sits in a lovely tucked away location, with its own private entrance and good-sized gardens, yet just a few minute's walk from Hertford East railway station and the town centre.
The property is on the ground floor, with its own front door, with entrance hall, sitting/dining room with gas-fire, modern kitchen, large double master bedroom, second bedroom and shower-room.
The property has gas-fired central heating, double-glazed UPVC windows, a very long lease (of over 900 years) and is being sold with no forward chain.
The gardens are a major selling point of the apartment with a good-sized front garden with rose beds, lawn and sunny decking area as well as a second very private area of decking, hidden away around the back and accessed from French doors out of the master bedroom.
There is also a garage en-bloc accessed down the driveway to the side of the apartments.
If you like your privacy, but also want to be within a stone's throw of everything that Hertford has to offer, this apartment is well worth a look.
Location - This ground floor apartment sits in a tucked away location in a very good central location just a few minute's walk from Hertford East Station and Tesco, and around a five minute walk from the town centre.
Hertford's second station, Hertford North, is around a 15-20 minute walk away across Hartham Common and it is also a short drive from the A10 and A414 leading the the A1/M25, so it is very convenient location for commuters.
Hertford has a very good range of local facilities such as shops, restaurants, an excellent market and supermarkets (Tesco and M&S are all a short walk away), yet is also an attractive and very pleasant place to live.
The town is surrounded by some very beautiful countryside and has a wide range of sporting and leisure pursuits close to hand, including Hartham Common with its riverside walks, Activity Centre, swimming pool and tennis courts.
Accommodation - A path leads up past the front garden to the glazed front door into the: Entrance Hall - 5' x 4'2 - Frosted window to front. Wood-effect laminate floor.
Cupboard with space and plumbing for washing-machine. Sitting/Dining Room - 17'1 x 11' - Window to front overlooking gardens. Modern gas-fire. Wood-effect laminate floor. TV aerial point.
Telephone point. Radiator. Kitchen - 7'6 x 5'9 - Window to side. Kitchen units with roll-top work surfaces and one and a half bowl stainless steel sink.
Electric cooker, gas hob and stainless steel extractor fan. Space for fridge/freezer. Wood-effect laminate floor. Bedroom One - 12'4 x 10'11 - French Doors to rear opening onto wooden decking.
Fitted wardrobe units. Wood-effect laminate floor. Radiator. Bedroom Two - 7'4 x 7'2 - Window to side. Shelving. Wood-effect laminate floor. Radiator. Shower Room - 7'2 x 5'6 - Frosted window to side.
Fitted shower cubicle. Low-level WC. Wash-hand basin with tiled splash-back. Heated towel-rail. Wall-mounted electric heater. Gas-fired central heating boiler.
Outside - The property has a good-sized front garden, mainly laid to lawn with roses and a sunny area of decking, perfect for entertaining.
To the rear is another very private area of decking with plenty of space for a table and chairs. BRICK STORE: with space and electrics for tumble-drier.
GARAGE (en-bloc): 14'7 x 6'11 with wooden garage doors. Services And Other Information - Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity. Gas central-heating. Double-glazed windows.
Leasehold with very long lease (Over 900 years remaining). Ground rent: £100. No annual service charge - any maintenance costs are divided between the 8 apartments.
Sky connected, Virgin available if required. Parking permits are available from the Council for local residents to park along the street (Area H3). Council Tax Band B.
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