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See how verdicts work1-bedroom terraced house · SG8 9BL
For saleReduced £25k (−10.2%) on 26 OctListed 268 days
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About
Situated within the heart of Royston’s historic town centre, this charming one-bedroom end of terrace house presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.
The property is offered for sale with the benefit of no onward chain and enjoys off-road parking alongside a generous, private rear garden — a rare find for such a central location.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway, providing access to both the kitchen and the living room.
The living room offers a comfortable and inviting space for relaxation, while the kitchen is well positioned for everyday living.
A useful understairs utility/storage cupboard adds valuable practicality to the ground floor layout.
To the first floor, the property features a spacious double bedroom, complete with a walk-in wardrobe-style cupboard, offering excellent storage.
A well-appointed family bathroom completes the upstairs accommodation.
Externally, the property boasts a lovely private rear garden, mainly laid to lawn, providing an ideal space for outdoor enjoyment.
The garden also offers potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions (STPP).
Conveniently located within easy walking distance of Royston Train Station, the property is perfectly positioned for commuters while still enjoying the amenities, shops, cafés, and historic charm of the town centre.
About Royston, Hertfordshire: Royston is a historic and well-connected market town situated on the Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire border, offering the perfect balance of character, convenience, and countryside living.
The town centre is rich in history, featuring traditional architecture alongside a wide range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and essential amenities.
For commuters, Royston Train Station provides fast and frequent services to London King’s Cross and Cambridge, making it a popular choice for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle without compromising on connectivity.
The town is also well served by road links, with easy access to the A10, A505, and M11.
Royston benefits from an excellent selection of schools, leisure facilities, and green spaces, including nearby countryside walks and open parkland.
With its strong sense of community, historic roots, and excellent transport links, Royston continues to be a highly desirable location for a wide range of buyers.
Draft Details Only Freehold Development Maintenance Charge - £180 p/a North Hertfordshire District Council Council Tax Band - "B" EPC - 69/C BUYERS INFORMATION To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers.
We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers and ID.
There is a nominal charge of £80 inc VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal.
Please note, we are unable to advertise a property or issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
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Value & comps
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