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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · NN5 4DD
For saleListed 13 days
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About
A Sale Ready, well presented two bedroom, ground floor apartment situated in the popular area of Upton.
This property was built by Barrett Homes and in brief comprises: entrance hall, open plan kitchen/sitting room, two bedrooms and a bathroom.
It also benefits from an allocated parking space with gated access and a private enclosed terrace with views over parkland.
This property is built to an eco-friendly specification, as with all properties on this development. Shops, schools, Northampton Train Station, the A5 and M1 motorway are all within close proximity.
Entrance Enter via the front door into an entrance hall which includes carpeted flooring, fitted matwell, and doors leading to all accommodation and to a storage cupboard.
Kitchen/Sitting Room The newly fitted kitchen has both low level and eye level units, tiling to splashback areas, wood effect flooring, double glazed window to the rear aspect, and integrated appliances such as an oven, hob, extractor hood and a fridge/freezer; there’s also space for a washing machine.
The kitchen shares an open plan space with the sitting room which includes carpeted flooring and space for a dining table.
To the front aspect is a full height double glazed window, and double glazed French doors which lead out to the terrace.
Bedroom One Bedroom one has carpeted flooring, a built in wardrobe, and glazed French doors to the front aspect which lead out to the terrace.
Bedroom Two Bedroom two has carpeted flooring and a glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bathroom The bathroom includes a WC, hand basin with vanity unit, panelled bath with shower over, chrome towel radiator, ceramic tilled flooring, and full height ceramic wall tilling.
There's also access to the airing cupboard, which has room for storage and houses the boiler.
Outside To the front of the property is a private terrace, which is accessible via French doors from the sitting room and master bedroom.
It has been laid to patio with gravel to the borders, and is fully enclosed by cast iron fencing.
This property also benefits from an allocated parking space which is accessible via a gated entrance, and there are multiple visitor bays available to both the front and the rear of the building.
Location Upton itself was opened by HRH The Prince of Wales as the region’s first ‘Eco’ development.
Since then the area has been named as one of the top ten places to live outside London by the Telegraph newspaper.
Upton offers benefits such as: • Close proximity to the A5 and M1 motorway • 3 miles from Northampton town centre and Northampton train station • Less than an hour’s train journey to London • Supermarkets, restaurants and pubs close by • Good schooling options for all ages • Accessible parkland, playgrounds and communal spaces.
NB The vendors have opted to provide a legal pack for the sale of their property which includes a set of searches.
The legal pack provides the essential documentation upfront that tends to cause or create delays in the transactional process.
The legal pack includes: • Evidence of title • Standard searches (regulated local authority, water & drainage & environmental) • Protocol forms and answers to standard conveyancing enquiries The legal pack is available to view in the branch prior to agreeing to purchase the property.
The vendor requests that the buyer buys the searches provided in the pack which will be billed at £360 inc VAT upon completion.
Value & comps
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