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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · SK6 6BN
Sold STCListed 148 days
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About
NO CHAIN – A beautifully presented first-floor apartment enjoying stunning views over Marple Locks, ideally positioned just a stone’s throw from Marple centre and the train station.
Offering spacious and well-maintained accommodation throughout, this superb property is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.
Positioned on the 1st floor of this small independent block of only 3 apartments, the accommodation briefly comprises of a welcoming entrance hallway, a bright and airy living room and dining area overlooking the locks, a separate fitted kitchen, two generous double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a modern shower room with separate WC and electric heating throughout.
There is no gas or lift in the property.
Externally, there are well maintained gardens to the front of the building overlooking the locks and the property benefits from a private garage with remote controlled door which accessible from the main entrance as well as a locked storage room ideal for extra storage.
The apartment enjoys a peaceful yet highly convenient location close to local amenities, cafes, bars, scenic canal walks, and excellent transport links.
Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the location, views, and excellent condition of this charming apartment. The building insurance is approximately £296 per year.
The communal electricity is around £200 per year. There is No annual Ground Rent. The Lease is 900 years from 29 September 1976.
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We use a trusted third party provider to complete these checks, and a fee applies. If your offer is accepted, the cost of this check is a non refundable £30 plus VAT, totalling £36 per buyer.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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About Lockside, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 6BN
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