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For saleReduced £10k (−13.3%) on 7 SepListed 347 days
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***Barbican Charm: Prime Studio with Private Entrance - Chain Free!*** A rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented studio flat, ideally situated within the highly sought-after, historic and architecturally celebrated Barbican area.
Summary ***Barbican Charm: Prime Studio with Private Entrance - Chain Free!*** A rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented studio flat, ideally situated within the highly sought-after, historic and architecturally celebrated Barbican area.
Location The Barbican is the name given to the western and northern sides of Sutton Harbour, the original harbour of Plymouth.
Two or three streets still retain some of the architecture of an old fishing port. The Barbican has the largest concentration of cobbled streets in Britain, and contains 100 listed buildings.
One of the oldest streets in Plymouth running north from the Barbican is now called New Street, it was formerly called Rag Street.
The property is conveniently located within a moment's walk of the City Centre, Sutton Harbour and Plymouth University.
The City Centre offers a wide variety of shops and services whilst Sutton Harbour and the Barbican host a variety of restaurants, cafes shops and pubs.
On Exeter Street there are numerous bus routes in and out of the city.
Description This superb property presents an ideal solution for investors seeking a high-demand rental or for a first-time buyer looking for a stylish and efficient home base in Central Plymouth.
Adding to its exceptional appeal, this apartment boasts the coveted and highly desirable benefit of its own private entrance, creating a welcoming, independent, and exclusive feel rarely found in properties of this type.
Step inside to discover accommodation perfectly tailored for contemporary urban living. The heart of the home is the expansive and bright open-plan lounge/bedroom/modern fitted kitchen area.
This space is designed for seamless daily life, where the sleek, modern fitted kitchen, complete with a range of stylish units and integrated appliances, blends effortlessly into the comfortable living and sleeping zone.
The apartment is completed by a separate, contemporary shower room, which is finished to an immaculate standard, ensuring both style and convenience.
Living here means being immersed in the unique culture and heritage of this iconic location.
Residents benefit from superb transport links right on their doorstep and easy access to an array of local amenities, theatres, and dining experiences.
Furthermore, this apartment is offered to the market with no onward chain, promising a swift and straightforward transaction for the lucky new owner.
Given the quality of the finish and the highly desirable Barbican postcode, early viewing is strongly advised to appreciate the unique charm and quality appeal of this superb studio apartment.
Vieiwngs Interested applicants should call Martin & Co (Plymouth) today on in order to arrange their viewing appointment.
Notice to applicants We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view.
Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. We routinely refer potential purchasers to Simply conveyancing.
It is your decision whether you choose to deal with Simply. In making that decision, you should know that we receive an annual payments benefits, equating to approximately £200 per referral.
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