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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · IG11 8SG
Sold STCReduced £22.5k (−10.6%) on 25 OctListed 397 days
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About
Carter & Willow present this well-presented, chain-free 1 bedroom top floor apartment with lift access and stunning city skyline views.
The apartment features a spacious open-plan living area 20'4 x 10'6 with a modern fitted kitchen and reception room, ideal for contemporary urban living.
Both the living area and the double bedroom 12'5 x 9'7 benefit from Juliet balconies, enhancing the sense of space and drawing in an abundance of natural light.
The bedroom features built-in wardrobes, while a separate stylish shower room with WC completes the interior layout.
Built in 2021 and recently redecorated to a high standard, the property is move-in ready, with all-new appliances and approximately 5 years remaining on the NHBC building warranty offering peace of mind for future owners.
Pocket homes are designed for first time buyers (anyone that currently does not own a home) and earn below £90,000 combined income per annum.
They are compact homes offered at a lower value to that of a typical one-bedroom apartment in that area to help first time buyers get onto the property ladder.
They are aimed for owner occupiers, renting of these homes are restricted but consent to let can be granted based on exceptional circumstances which is assessed on a case by-case basis.
Residents of the development enjoy access to a range of on-site leisure and lifestyle facilities, including a fully equipped work-from-home area with desks and complimentary 1Gb/s high-speed Wi-Fi, outdoor table tennis, and a communal seating area.
The building also benefits from two secure indoor bike storage rooms and a very secure entry system.
Ideally situated just a 10minute walk from Barking Station, which provides excellent transport links via the District Line, Hammersmith & City Line, London Overground, and C2C services to Fenchurch Street in just 15 minutes.
The property is also close to Barking town centre, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and amenities.
A recent RICS-certified valuation has been completed, providing added confidence in the accuracy of the pricing. EPC rating: C.
Council tax band: C Hall Open plan kitchen/living 6.20m (20' 4") x 3.20m (10' 6") Bedroom 3.80m (12' 5") x 2.90m (9' 7") Shower room/WC Seller's information Years remaining on lease 120 approx Annual service charge £1924.68 approx Annual ground rent £210 approx Consumer Protection Carter & Willow Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property.
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