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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · CO7 9TF
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About
A perfectly positioned first floor apartment with incredible views up and down the river Colne and across to Rowhedge.
Situated on West Quay and as such giving fast access to the mainline station with access to Liverpool Street Station in just over the hour, good local pubs and restaurants on the doorstep and all other excellent amenities.
Highlights of this apartment include two bedrooms, en-suite to master, bathroom, modern kitchen, lounge/diner with Juliette balcony, storage cupboards, lift in block and under croft parking.
Offered chain free. Communal Entrance With secure entry system, lifts and stairs to all floors.
Entrance Hall Timber front door opening onto hallway, including storage, airing cupboard, smoke alarm, doors leading to: Lounge/Diner 17' 06" x 11' 01" (5.33m x 3.38m) Double glazed window to the front and side, Juliet balcony to the front with pronormal views overlooking the river Colne.
Kitchen 11' 11" x 6' 06" (3.63m x 1.98m) Double glazed window to side, radiator, range of wall and base units, roll top work surfaces, tiled splash back, integrated one and a half bowel sink with left hand drainer, oven, gas hob and over head extractor fan, space for washing machine and fridge freezer Bedroom One 11' 07" x 10' 7" (3.53m x 3.23m) Double glazed window to front, radiator, built in wardrobes, views over looking the river.
Door to En-suite En-Suite 8' 04" x 3' 10" (2.54m x 1.17m) Radiator, extractor fan, low level WC separate shower enclosure with tiled splash back, hand basin.
Bedroom Two 11' 06" x 7' 06" (3.51m x 2.29m) Double glazed window to the front with beautiful views, radiator. The current owners are using this room as a dining room.
Bathroom 7' 0" x 6' 06" (2.13m x 1.98m) White bathroom suite including panelled bath, vanity unit with wash hand basin and WC, execrator fan to the ceiling.
Outside and Parking Undercroft allocated parking plus additional visitor parking,
Value & comps
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Returns
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