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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · EH53 0QT
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About
This well presented ground floor one bedroom flat offers an excellent opportunity for first time buyers or those seeking a conveniently located home, with the added benefit of being available as a chain free purchase.
The property features its own main door entrance, ensuring both privacy and ease of access.
Internally, the flat is thoughtfully arranged to provide comfortable and modern living, with a spacious lounge area that allows for flexible furnishing options and creates a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining guests.
The adjoining kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary units and integrated appliances, providing ample workspace and storage for every-day needs.
The double bedroom is generously sized, offering space for additional furniture and benefitting from built-in storage solutions.
A modern bathroom suite, complete with a bath and shower over, further enhances the practicality of this attractive home.
Throughout the property, there is good storage, including hallway cupboards and additional space within the bedroom, ensuring a clutter-free environment.
The flat is located in an excellent position close to public transport links, making commuting and access to local amenities straightforward and convenient.
Residents will also appreciate the private driveway, which is complemented by a separate allocated parking space, offering secure and convenient parking for both residents and visitors.
The property’s layout and features make it an ideal choice for those starting out on the property ladder, as well as for investors looking for a well situated and easily maintained asset.
Neutral decor throughout provides a blank canvas for personalisation, allowing buyers to easily make the space their own.
The flat is presented in move-in condition, with well maintained interiors that reflect a high standard of care.
With its combination of practical features, excellent location, and the added appeal of being chain free, this ground floor flat represents a rare opportunity to acquire a quality home in a sought after area.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the full range of benefits that this property has to offer.
EPC Rating: C Lounge 3.29m x 4.63m Kitchen 1.79m x 3.4m Bedroom 2.68m x 3.42m Bathroom 1.69m x 1.92m
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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