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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · PA16 8AT
Sold STCListed 51 days
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About
Occupying a desirable West End location close to the Esplanade, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment is located within a distinctive red sandstone property, offering views over the River Clyde.
You enter the building through a secure door entry system and into one of Greenock's best-kept closes.
The close is immaculately presented, featuring traditional Victorian wall tiles and a wonderful stained-glass window.
You enter the property via the classic tenement timber storm doors into an entrance vestibule, which leads through to the welcoming reception hallway.
The hallway provides access to all apartments and currently has space for a comfortable dining table.
The large, front-facing lounge is a fantastic size, boasting a gas fire and a bay window with an attractive oblique view over the River Clyde.
The modern fitted kitchen is located to the rear of the property and features both wall-mounted and floor-mounted units, with additional space for a breakfast bar.
There is also a handy utility room/pantry, which currently houses the boiler. The double bedroom is a fantastic size and comfortably accommodates a king-size bed.
Completing the property is the neutrally decorated shower room, featuring a modern walk-in shower.
The property also boasts fantastic storage space, with a large pantry cupboard in the kitchen, a walk-in cupboard in the lounge and a large cupboard within the hallway. EPC rating: C.
Tenure: Freehold,
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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