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See how verdicts work1-bedroom house · CM12 9AT
Sold STCListed 160 days
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About
Introducing a stunning brand new one-bedroom duplex apartment perfectly designed for modern living, situated within a secure gated development with one allocated parking space.
This beautifully crafted property boasts designer interiors that blend style and functionality seamlessly, offering an ideal investment opportunity or first-time purchase with an impressive 999-year lease and peppercorn ground rent.
The heart of the home is the fantastic open-plan kitchen and living area, featuring bespoke Pembridge shaker kitchens complemented by luxurious Calacatta Dorato Quartz worktops, integrated appliances, and elegant herringbone flooring that brings a warm and sophisticated atmosphere throughout the space.
Located in a vibrant and highly sought-after neighbourhood, this duplex benefits from excellent transport links, local amenities, and green spaces, making it perfect for city professionals, couples, or anyone craving the balance of convenience and community.
Residents can enjoy a blend of tranquil surroundings alongside easy access to shops, cafes, and cultural hotspots, ensuring an enriching lifestyle in this dynamic part of town.
The lower level welcomes you with an inviting entrance hall leading to a practical cloakroom/WC, thoughtfully designed to enhance everyday convenience.
Adjacent, the spacious open-plan kitchen and living room is truly the property's focal point, flooded with natural light and crafted for both entertaining and relaxing.
The high-end kitchen is outfitted with integrated appliances and pristine quartz worktops, while the rich herringbone flooring adds timeless elegance.
Pre-wired for Sky and equipped with built-in ceiling speakers and an app-controlled heating system, this living space promises smart, modern comfort at your fingertips.
Additionally, a dedicated study offers the flexibility for those who work from home or require an extra space for hobbies and projects, enhancing the apartment’s adaptability to your lifestyle needs.
Upstairs, the generous double bedroom features fitted wardrobes providing ample storage, creating a peaceful retreat.
The en-suite fitted shower room exudes a contemporary style with sleek fixtures and finishes.
Secure gated parking further adds to the convenience of this refined duplex, making city living hassle-free and secure.
Combining luxury, practicality, and innovative design, this one-bedroom duplex apartment is an exceptional find that delivers both comfort and style in equal measure.
Don’t miss the chance to own a slice of this highly desirable property, perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the local area and beyond.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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