2-bedroom flat · NN1 3BA
To rentListed 26 days
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About
Available at the end of November is this furnished apartment situated in the heart of The Mounts.
The property is ideal for professionals as it is within walking distance of both Northampton train station and the town centre.
The property has two bathrooms and allocated underground parking to the rear of the block.
As you enter the property, the entrance hall leads through to the spacious lounge/kitchen/dining room, which has an abundance of natural light through the large windows to the front aspect and low-maintenance flooring throughout.
Through to the two double bedrooms, the master with an en-suite shower room. The communal areas are well maintained, and electric gated parking is found to the rear.
* Please note that the photos were taken prior to the commencement of the current tenancy and will be updated in due course.
The Light Box is a stylish gated, purpose-built development comprising modern apartments that were built circa 2002.
The central location of the property ensures all facilities, such as shops, restaurants, cafes, theatre and public houses, are within walking distance.
The property is also in close proximity to Racecourse Park and is conveniently located for access to the Northampton train station, which will welcome visitors, commuters, and businesses for generations to come.
There are regular services between London Euston and Birmingham New Street, and closer still is the new main bus terminal at the top of The Drapery.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our 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.
The 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 photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view.
POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details.
A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.
Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases. QNT160092/2
Value & comps
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About The Light Box Duke Street, Northampton, NN, NN1
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