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Sold STCReduced £5k (−2.8%) on 25 OctListed 206 days
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SUMMARY **Guide Price £180,000-£190,000** Step into a slice of history with this enchanting one-bedroom apart,a grade II listed gem that seamlessly blends architectural charm with modern living.
DESCRIPTION **Guide Price £180,000-£190,000** Step into a slice of history with this enchanting one-bedroom apart, a grade II listed gem that seamlessly blends architectural charm with modern living.
Imagine basking in the beauty of exposed beams and soaring vaulted ceilings, all while ascending a whimsical spiral staircase that gracefully leads you to two distinct levels - one of which is currently a serene study.
As you enter, the welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the delightful living space that unfolds. The expansive living room/diner invites you to unwind and entertain.
Retreat to the cozy bedroom for restful nights, the stylish bathroom completes this exquisite home.
Parking is a breeze with your own allocated space, additional options are available with a permit for guests.
This home offers the convenience of easy access to amenities, reputable schooling, Braintree Village and transportation including being a stones throw from Braintree Train Station with links to London Liverpool Street.
Additionally the A120 and A131 with links to Chelmsford City and Stansted Airport offer great commuting links nearby.
This apartment is brimming with character, waiting for you to discover its unique story. Schedule your viewing today and let the charm of this extraordinary residence captivate your heart.
Entrance Hall Two storage cupboards, heater.
Living Room/Diner 22' 4" x 9' 2" ( 6.81m x 2.79m ) Window to the front aspect, heater, stairs leading to the first floor Kitchen 8' 11" x 7' 10" ( 2.72m x 2.39m ) Inset stainless steel sink unit with left hand drainer with cupboard under, working surfaces to the side with a matching range of wall mounted units with further drawers and cupboards under, built in oven, hob and extractor fan, space for fridge-freezer and washing machine.
Bedroom 17' 5" x 9' 1" ( 5.31m x 2.77m ) Window to the front aspect, fitted wardrobes, heater.
Bathroom Low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin, panelled bath with a shower unit above, heated towel rail, downlighters.
First Floor Mezzanine 22' 2" x 8' 10" ( 6.76m x 2.69m ) Stairs leading to the second floor, exposed beams Second Floor Mezzanine Eaves storage, exposed beams We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch.
Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs. 1.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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