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Victoria Institute, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment within the prestigious Victoria Institute, an iconic Grade II listed building situated in the heart of Worcester city centre.
Originally constructed in 1896 and sympathetically converted into residential apartments, this landmark building combines historic architectural character with modern-day living.
This charming apartment offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout, beautifully presented entrance creates a welcoming first impression featuring a spacious open-plan living and dining area flooded with natural light from large period-style windows, a fitted kitchen, generous double bedroom, and a contemporary bathroom.
The property retains a wealth of character and charm synonymous with the Victoria Institute, making it an ideal purchase for professionals, downsizers, investors, or those seeking a unique city-centre home.
A particularly valuable feature is the inclusion of an allocated parking space, a rare and highly sought-after benefit within Worcester city centre.
Residents enjoy the security and exclusivity of this popular development, together with immediate access to Worcester's extensive range of shops, restaurants, cafés, and leisure facilities.
Worcester Foregate Street railway station is within easy walking distance, providing excellent transport links for commuters.
The Victoria Institute is renowned for its striking Victorian architecture and rich history, offering an exceptional living environment that seamlessly blends heritage features with contemporary comfort.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the character, location, and convenience of this outstanding apartment.
Please note: The photographs used in this marketing material were taken during the previous tenancy and are provided for illustrative purposes only. The current appearance of the property may vary.
Key Features One-bedroom apartment within a landmark Grade II listed building Characterful Victorian architecture Spacious open-plan living accommodation Generous double bedroom Modern fitted kitchen and bathroom Allocated secure parking space Highly desirable city-centre location Walking distance to Worcester Foregate Street station Ideal first-time purchase, investment, or city pied-à-terre Unique opportunity to own a piece of Worcester's architectural heritage Don't miss out on the chance to own this charming apartment in a desirable location.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing and make this property your new home.
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