1-bedroom flat · CO11 1AR
For saleListed 433 days
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About
Overlooking the Stour Estuary is this stunning one-bedroom penthouse apartment which is set inside a converted Barley Store offering exposed beams and ironwork.
The apartment is well presented throughout and benefits from an open-plan living room with bi-fold doors opening onto a balcony with panoramic views over the river.
Upon entering the Barley Store, there is a communal hallway with lift and stairs to all floors.
As you enter the apartment, the hallway has a built-in storage cupboard, secure entry system and a radiator.
The main living space gives access to the kitchen which has a skylight window, a range of matching base and wall mounted units, rolled edge work surfaces, inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap, part tiled walls, tiled floor, built in electric oven and gas hob with extractor over, integrated microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine.
The living area has double glazed window to the side aspect, double glazed bi-fold doors which open onto the balcony, two radiators, exposed beams and iron work.
To the rear of the apartment, the bedroom has two skylight windows to the rear aspect offering views of the estuary, there is a feature porthole window to the side aspect, built in wardrobes, radiator, and eaves storage.
The bathroom has a low level W.C, pedestal wash basin, panel enclosed bath with wall mounted shower and glazed shower screen, part tiled walls, extractor fan and a radiator.
The property benefits from allocated parking and a secure storage room.
Agents Note We have been made aware that The Old Barley Store is covered under the Building Safety Act 2022 Location The property is situated in the popular village of Mistley and is within walking distance of local amenities including several restaurants, tea rooms, public houses and recreational grounds.
Nearby Manningtree is often claimed as the smallest town in England and boasts a friendly community and calm rural lifestyle.
It is a town steeped in history that's well connected to both London and neighbouring towns.
Manningtree's traditional High Street is home to a variety of shops including bakery, deli, coffee shop, florist and an art gallery.
There is also a co-op supermarket, a Tesco Express and a farm shop, as well as a number of cosy pubs and restaurants.
The train station offers fast links to London and the towns of Colchester and Ipswich are just a short journey away by rail or road, with ample opportunities for shopping, leisure and entertainment.
Directions Please use the postcode CO11 1AR for SatNav.
Important Information Council Tax Band - D Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Leasehold Lease details - Subject to confirmation from the management company and these charges are for the current year and maybe subject to change.
Ground rent - £600 per annum Service charge - £1761.20 per annum Remaining lease length - 125 years EPC rating - tbc Ref - MAN250106/BW Agents Note We have been made aware that The Old Barley Store is covered under the Building Safety Act 2022
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