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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · BH19 1PX
For saleReduced £50k (−7.2%) on 3 AugListed 656 days
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About
This is an extraordinarily rare opportunity to acquire a superb coastal residence with magnificent uninterrupted sweeping views of Swanage Bay, to the Pier and the Isle of Wight in the distance.
Properties virtually on the foreshore seldom become available.
Designed to make the most of the panoramic views, and the well tended landscaped communal grounds below, the apartment features a full width balcony leading off the generously sized living room.
A second private balcony off Bedroom 2 overlooks Beach Gardens and enjoys the evening sun.
Wessex Court, is a sought after development constructed in the 1970s, built of traditional cavity construction, the upper elevations being cement rendered, the remainder being Purbeck stone.
The town centre is approximately half a mile and offers historic buildings and Victorian Pier, Museums, the famous Swanage Steam Railway, Durlston Country Park and Nature Reserve.
The beach is easily accessed via Battlegate Chine. The entrance hall is central to the accommodation and welcomes you to this spacious modern apartment.
Leading off, the generous living room is dual aspect and has a large picture window and access to the balcony both enjoying uninterrupted panoramic views across Swanage Bay.
The good sized kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of light wood effect units, contrasting worktops, integrated appliances and has ample room for a dining table and chairs.
Living Room 6.39m x 4.1m (20''11 x 13'5") Balcony 5.3m x 1.39m (17'5" x 4'7") Kitchen 3.89m x 3.25m (12'9" x 10'8") There are two spacious double bedrooms; the principal bedroom has a large picture window which enjoys similar views to the living room.
Bedroom two is also a good size and has access to the second balcony overlooking the Beach Gardens. The large bathroom is fitted with a white suite including panelled bath and separate shower cubicle.
The separate WC completes the accommodation.
Bedroom 1 4.1m x 3.65m (13'5" x 12') Bedroom 2 4.4m x 3.09m max (14'5" x 10'2" max) Second Balcony 3.09m x 1.1m (10'2" x 3'7") Bathroom 3.29m max x 1.66m (10'10" max x 5'5") Separate WC 2.32m x 1.08m (7'7" x 3'6") Outside, Wessex Court stands in its own landscaped grounds, which are mostly lawned to the rear overlooking the sea, shared storage facilities under the building.
To the front is an ‘in and out’ driveway with visitor parking, flower borders and screened bin area. The apartment has the benefit of a single garage measuring 5.55m x 2.78m. Tenure Shared Freehold.
999 year lease from 1 June 2013. Shared maintenance charge of £1,560 per annum. Long lettings and pets are permitted, holiday lettings are not. Services All mains services connected.
Council tax Band E - £3,127.44 for 2024/2025 viewings Must be accompanied and these are strictly by appointment through the Sole Agents, Corbens, The postcode is BH19 1PX Property Ref DEM2067
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