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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · RG14 5LF
Sold STCListed 123 days
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About
Ideally situated in the heart of Newbury town centre and within walking distance of the railway station, this exceptional two-bedroom top-floor apartment offers bright, spacious, and well-appointed accommodation throughout.
Combining contemporary style, comfort, and convenience, the property is ideally suited to professionals, commuters, and those seeking modern living with easy access to the town’s excellent amenities and transport links.
DESCRIPTION The property is accessed via a welcoming entrance hallway featuring wooden flooring and a window offering attractive views across Newbury.
The spacious living and dining area benefits from wooden flooring throughout and has been recently redecorated, creating a bright and contemporary living space.
French doors open onto a private, non-overlooked balcony, providing an ideal area for relaxation. The refreshed kitchen is fitted with a range of modern white gloss units and integrated appliances.
The well-proportioned principal bedroom is complemented by an en-suite shower room featuring a single shower cubicle.
The main bathroom is finished in a matching style, with a shower over the bath and fully tiled walls. A generously sized second bedroom completes the accommodation.
OUTSIDE The property benefits from a private balcony accessed via French doors from the living area.
It is also situated within a secure, gated development, offering exclusive resident parking and enhanced peace of mind.
SERVICES AND MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected including gas.
Council tax band: C Energy efficiency rating: C Length of lease (years remaining): 900 years from date of listing Annual ground rent amount: £0 Annual service charge amount: £180 Service charge review period: Annual As well as being home to Newbury Racecourse, the town itself offers a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities, as well as the award-winning Victoria Park which has excellent visitor facilities, and much historical interest nearby, at Donnington Castle and Highclere Castle (of Downton Abbey fame).
There are plenty of stunning walking and cycling trails, including the tow path along the Kennet & Avon Canal which passes directly through the town centre.
Newbury is the headquarters of Vodafone UK and offers a railway station on the direct line to London Paddington (fast train to Paddington has an approx. travel time of 41 minutes).
There are also excellent road links via the A34 and M4 motorway, a convenient commute for those working in Reading, Oxford and Southampton.
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