2-bedroom flat · CO5 9HX
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About
Offered to the market with no onward chain is this two double bedroom penthouse apartment with spacious open plan beautifully laid out accommodation and is a unique opportunity to acquire a property of such high quality.
The apartment has been fully redecorated and benefits from Oak flooring and new carpets. On entering the property into the entrance hall there is immediately a staircase rising to the second floor.
The property benefits from double glazed windows throughout and under floor heating.
Both bedrooms are of a double size with built-in wardrobes and the master bedroom benefitting from en-suite facilities which incorporates a shower, W.C and wash hand basin, and natural light.
The family bathroom is fully tiled with travetine tiles and has natural light, panel bath, W.C, wash hand basin. The bathroom also benefits from a storage cupboard.
The landing provides access to an airing cupboard and door leading through into the stunning open plan living which includes a kitchen/dining and lounge with three windows to the front aspect and further window to the side allowing an abundance of natural light into this open space with oak flooring.
The kitchen is of high quality with a one and a half bowl sink inset to a worksurface with a range of wall and base units with cupboards and drawers, Siemens appliances oven and microwave and integrated induction hob with stainless steel extractor above and integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Outside There is a courtyard garden with new bespoke corner arbour and separate bike store, with access provided to the residents car park.
Location Kelvedon is a popular village between Colchester and Chelmsford, with a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants and a libray.
Kelvedon village is a vibrant community playing host to a wide range of community groups, events and activites throughout the year for all ages.
Educational facilities include St Mary's Primary School which Ofsted has rated as 'outstanding' and the property is close to both Honywood and Thurstable secondary schools.
Additionally there is King Edward VI Grammar School along with Chelmsford County High for Girls and Colchester Royal Grammar School.
Kelvedon is also on the private bus route for a number of independant schools in the area. The village is bypassed by the A12 which leads to Colchester and Chelmsford and links to the M25 and London.
The mainline railway station at Kelvedon is within easy walking distance (journey time to London Liverpool Street approx. 50 minutes). Directions Please use the postcode CO5 9HX for SatNav.
Important Information Council Tax Band - C Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Leasehold Lease details - Subject to confirmation from the management company and these charges are for the current year and maybe subject to change.
Service charge - Approximately £1,200 per annum EPC rating - B Our ref - CHE240299/djn Agents note Any intending viewers or purchasers are advised of the following: An EWS1 form (External Wall Survey) may be recommended for certain apartment buildings dependant on issues such as the height of the structure.
The positioning of balconies and composition of any external cladding.
Fenn Wright have not undertaken any such assessment in respect of this particular property and this note has been added to all flats being offered for sale throughout our business as appropriate general guidance.
We recommend that potential purchasers seek advice from their solicitor and an independent Chartered Surveyor before committing to a purchase.
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