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For saleReduced £24.9k (−6.2%) on 9 OctListed 87 days
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About
Situated in the sought-after development of Latium Close, this well-presented two-bedroom apartment offers modern living in a convenient and highly desirable location.
The property features a bright open-plan living and dining area, a contemporary fitted kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms, and a stylish family bathroom finished to a high standard.
Large windows throughout provide an abundance of natural light, enhancing the sense of space and comfort. The property is also afforded modern electric wifi controlled heating throughout.
Residents benefit from allocated parking, well-maintained communal areas, and excellent transport links, with St Albans City station providing direct services into London, making this an ideal home for commuters.
The vibrant city centre, renowned for its selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, and leisure facilities, is also within easy reach.
Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike, this attractive apartment combines modern convenience with a prime St Albans location.
*Ground Rent £250 for first 25 years then increases by £160 every 25 years. Situation The historical city of St Albans offers a comprehensive range of shopping facilities within the city centre.
St Albans is a Roman City of great historical interest, with an abundance of restaurants, cafes and bars.
The Verulamium Park close by has approximately 100 acres of beautiful parkland and lake providing many leisure facilities. St Albans has an excellent selection of schooling both state and private.
For the commuter there is a fast one stop train link from St Albans City Station (which is also accessible along the Alban Way, a dedicated cycle route) to St Pancras International (with Eurostar direct to Brussels, Paris & Amsterdam) and directly onto the City.
There is also access from the Abbey Station from which trains go to Watford Junction where there is the fast train into Euston station (approx. 20 minutes).
The surrounding countryside provides for an abundance of leisure activities including walking, riding, numerous golf courses, leisure centres and many areas of historical interest.
Property Ref Number: Ham-66290
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