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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · LA9 6FU
For saleReduced £25k (−25%) on 21 AugListed 153 days
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About
Tenure: Leasehold Situated within a modern and well regarded retirement development in the sought after market town of Kendal, this beautifully presented first floor apartment offers comfortable and low maintenance living exclusively for the over 60s.
Ideally positioned just moments from the town centre, train station and a wide range of local amenities, the property enjoys a peaceful setting whilst remaining well placed for everyday living and access to the surrounding Lake District countryside.
The apartment is well presented throughout and offers a bright and spacious open-plan living area creating a welcoming space for both relaxing and everyday living.
The modern fitted kitchen is thoughtfully designed with contemporary units and integrated appliances, providing a practical yet stylish space well suited to modern living.
The layout flows naturally throughout the apartment, creating a comfortable and easy to maintain home.
The bedroom is generously proportioned and benefits from a large fitted wardrobe with excellent natural light and space for additional furniture.
The shower room is fitted with a modern suite including a walk-in shower, finished in a clean and contemporary style.
Residents of the development benefit from a range of attractive communal facilities designed to enhance day to day living.
These include a welcoming residents’ lounge, hobby room and reading room, together with well maintained communal gardens offering pleasant seating areas to enjoy the surroundings.
Lift access and well kept communal areas further add to the appeal of the development. Full details of shared ownership and lease available on request.
Please note the property particulars are to the best of the executors knowledge.
Location WHAT3WORDS://suffer.admit.minus Hallway (3.43m x 1.42m) Kitchen/Living Area (8.34m x 3.70m) Bedroom (6.07m x 2.94m) Bathroom (2.22m x 1.71m) Services Mains electric, mains gas, mains water, mains drainage Identification Checks Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by thw Estate Agents they will need to undertake an identification check.
This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (aml) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity.
The cost of these checks is £43.20 inc. VAT per buyer, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable.
Value & comps
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