1-bedroom flat · SS1 1FU
Sold STCListed 285 days
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About
Situated within the highly sought-after Boathouse development on Western Esplanade, this stunning one-bedroom penthouse apartment offers exceptional living with panoramic estuary views and an enviable seafront position.
The apartment is modern throughout and features a bright and spacious open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, designed to maximise natural light and the breathtaking outlook.
Large windows frame the ever-changing views, creating a wonderful sense of space and calm, while the contemporary kitchen is finished to a high standard and ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
One of the standout features of this penthouse is the private terrace, providing an excellent outside seating area overlooking the estuary - perfect for morning coffees, relaxing in the sunshine or enjoying sunsets over the water.
Waking up to the sunshine and uninterrupted views truly sets this property apart.
The bedroom is well-proportioned and thoughtfully designed, complemented by a luxury bathroom finished with modern fittings.
The property further benefits from underground parking, chain-free status, and access to the development's on-site gym and concierge service, offering both convenience and security.
Ideally located, the apartment is within walking distance of the station and city centre, making it perfect for commuters, while also being moments from beautiful seafront walks and local amenities.
A rare opportunity to acquire a penthouse apartment combining luxury living, outstanding views and a prime coastal location. Hall: Access to all rooms.
Open Plan Kitchen / Lounge / Diner: 21'1" x 20'5" A spacious and bright open-plan living area offering ample space for seating and dining, with large windows showcasing stunning estuary views.
Bedroom: 11'9" x 11'6" A well-proportioned double bedroom with plenty of natural light.
Bathroom: Modern three-piece bathroom suite comprising wash hand basin, WC and bath with overhead shower attachment.
Terrace: Large private terrace providing an excellent outdoor seating area with panoramic views over the estuary.
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.
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