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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · NR3 1FR
For saleReduced £10k (−4.8%) on 24 OctListed 23 days
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Guide Price: £210,000 - £220,000.
Contemporary riverside living at its finest, this exceptional apartment combines stylish modern design with unbeatable city convenience and the added benefit of valuable off-road parking space.
Situated within the sought-after Platemakers Court development, this beautifully presented one-bedroom home benefits from the remainder of a 10-year NHBC warranty, a private allocated parking space and high-quality finishes throughout.
The impressive 23ft open-plan living space, complete with a sleek integrated kitchen and private balcony, creates the perfect setting for both relaxing and entertaining.
Thoughtfully designed with underfloor heating, triple glazing and generous built-in storage, the apartment offers comfort and practicality in equal measure.
Ideally positioned close to Norwich's vibrant city centre and attractive riverside walks, it presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals and investors alike.
The Location Situated within the popular Platemakers Court development, this property enjoys a highly convenient position just a short walk from Norwich city centre.
Offering the perfect balance of urban living and everyday practicality, residents can easily access the city's extensive selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, bars and cultural attractions, all within comfortable walking distance.
The nearby River Wensum provides attractive riverside walks and scenic routes into the heart of the city, ideal for those who enjoy spending time outdoors.
The surrounding area is also well served by a selection of local public houses, independent eateries and convenience stores, creating a vibrant and well-connected neighbourhood atmosphere.
For everyday essentials, a variety of supermarkets, healthcare facilities, gyms and leisure amenities can be found close by, while excellent public transport links and Norwich Railway Station provide convenient access throughout the city and beyond.
Combining a central location with riverside surroundings and an excellent range of amenities, Platemakers Court offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy all that Norwich has to offer from your doorstep.
Platemakers Court, Norwich Perfectly positioned within the modern and highly regarded Platemakers Court development, this stylish one-bedroom apartment offers contemporary city living with impressive convenience, quality finishes and a superb riverside location.
Constructed approximately four years ago and benefiting from the remainder of a 10-year NHBC warranty, the property provides peace of mind alongside a thoughtfully designed layout ideally suited to first-time buyers, professionals, investors or those seeking a low-maintenance city base.
A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the accommodation and immediately highlights the practical design on offer.
A useful utility cupboard provides valuable concealed storage and space for laundry appliances, helping to keep the main living areas clutter-free and well organised.
At the heart of the apartment is an impressive open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining space extending to over 23ft in length.
Designed with modern lifestyles in mind, this bright and versatile room offers ample space for both relaxation and entertaining.
Large glazed doors allow natural light to flood the room whilst providing direct access to the private balcony, creating an excellent extension of the living space during the warmer months.
The kitchen has been finished to a high standard and features sleek cabinetry complemented by attractive quartz work surfaces.
A comprehensive range of fully integrated appliances, including an oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave, help create a clean and contemporary appearance while maximising functionality.
Underfloor heating runs throughout the apartment and can be controlled via a smart phone app, providing efficient and convenient comfort year-round.
The bedroom is a generous double room enjoying excellent natural light through a full-length window.
A substantial built-in wardrobe with mirrored sliding doors provides extensive storage without compromising floor space, making the room both practical and stylish.
Serving the apartment is a well-appointed modern bathroom, fitted with a contemporary suite incorporating a bath with shower over, vanity storage, WC and an illuminated mirror.
Quality fixtures and tasteful finishes continue the property's modern theme throughout. One of the apartment's stand-out features is the level of comfort and tranquillity it offers.
Triple glazing helps create a peaceful internal environment, with the current owner advising that the apartment remains notably quiet despite its convenient city location.
Residents also benefit from secure bicycle storage and well-maintained communal areas, with the current owner advising that the management company is responsive and proactive in dealing with any maintenance matters.
A further benefit is the inclusion of a private allocated parking space, which was purchased separately by the current owner and will be included within the sale.
This provides valuable off-road parking within a city-centre setting.
The owner also advises that, where a parking space is not required for personal use, it is not uncommon for residents within the development to rent out their spaces, offering potential for additional income, although any purchaser should make their own enquiries regarding rental demand and associated arrangements.
Agent’s Note This property will be sold leasehold with 244 years remaining on the lease. Maintenance/Ground rent: £1,500 paid annually. Connected to mains water, electricity and drainage.
EPC Rating: B Disclaimer Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client.
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All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively.
It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents.
Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
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