1-bedroom flat · CO15 1LD
To rentReduced £55 (−6.5%) on 2 SepListed 80 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
A chance to acquire this one bedroom second floor retirement apartment located in the select Imperial Court along Marine Parade West with views to the rear of the building over the communal gardens and car park.
Imperial Court was built by McCarthy and Stone circa 2004 for the Over 60's and benefits impressive communal Lounge and Laundry facilities.
Located along Clacton's sea front with its sandy beaches, the property is within just quarter of a mile of the town centre and recently regenerated Pier.
An early viewing is advised to appreciate the good size accommodation and decor on offer.
The accommodation comprises Double glazed double communal entrance door with security intercom system to a Communal Entrance Hall and Lounge - Open access to corridors with stair and lifts access to all floors and access to communal laundry facilities.
Second Floor - Communal Landing with Private wooden entrance door into the apartment, with an Entrance Hall with built in cupboard, doors to; Lounge/Diner - 5.23m x 4.88m narrowing to 3.05m (17'2 x 16' narrowing to 10') - Electric storage heater and part glazed double doors to Kitchen.
Double glazed sash window to rear with views over communal gardens and car park. Kitchen - 2.72m x 1.73m (8'11 x 5'8 ). Fitted with a range of birch wood effect fronted units.
Comprises laminated rolled edge work surfaces with cupboards and drawers below. Range of matching wall mounted units. Inset single drainer sink unit. Tiled splash backs.
Inset four ring electric hob with extractor hood above. Built in high level electric oven (all appliances not tested). Double glazed sash window to rear with views over communal gardens.
Bedroom - 3.73m max x 2.67m (12'3 max x 8'9) - Electric storage heater. Built in mirror fronted wardrobes. Double glazed sash window to rear with views over communal gardens .
Shower Room - 2.08m max x 1.78m (6'10 max x 5'10) - Fitted with a three piece white suite. Comprises low level WC. Double shower cubicle with vanity wash hand basin with cupboards below.
Electric heated towel rail, fully tiled walls. Extractor fan and built in airing cupboard.
Outside - The property benefits from rear communal garden and seating area with additional lawned front and side communal gardens enclosed by shrubs and metal railings.
Communal parking bays to the rear of the block accessed via Alton Road. Clacton Sea Front & Public Gardens - Imperial Court is located directly opposite Clacton Sea Front & Memorial Gardens.
Value & comps
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