1-bedroom flat · MK4 4FT
For saleListed 8 days
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TOP FLOOR LIVING, AN IMPRESSIVE FULL-WIDTH BALCONY & NO UPPER CHAIN – WESTCROFT, MILTON KEYNES Big balcony. Top-floor position. Plenty of potential. Some apartments just know how to stand out.
If you're searching for a one-bedroom apartment in Westcroft, Milton Keynes, with generous outdoor space and the opportunity to make it your own, this one deserves a closer look.
Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this clean, tidy and well-cared-for top-floor apartment offers a fantastic combination of practical living space, a brilliant location and exciting potential for future improvements.
Whether you're taking your first step onto the property ladder, considering your next investment or looking to downsize, there's plenty here to get excited about.
And then there's the balcony… because this one deserves its own moment.
Spanning the entire width of the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, the impressively large private balcony is undoubtedly the star of the show.
Accessed directly from the living space, it creates a wonderful connection between indoors and out, offering that all-important extra space that can make apartment living feel so much more enjoyable.
Think morning coffees, leisurely weekend breakfasts, alfresco dining, evening drinks or simply somewhere to escape with a good book.
This isn't your typical token balcony – it's a genuinely generous outdoor space with the potential to become a fantastic extension of the home.
Inside, there's a great starting point and plenty of opportunity. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area provides a sociable and practical layout, with doors opening onto that fabulous balcony.
A separate bedroom and bathroom complete the accommodation, creating a manageable and functional home.
The apartment has been kept clean and tidy throughout, although the interiors would benefit from updating.
For buyers who enjoy putting their own stamp on a property, this presents an excellent opportunity to modernise, personalise and create something that truly reflects their taste.
Good bones, a great balcony and the freedom to make it your own. What's not to like?
Positioned on the top floor, there's also the benefit of having no neighbours living above, while allocated parking adds another welcome practical advantage. And the location?
Westcroft has plenty going for it.
Situated on the south-western side of Milton Keynes, Westcroft is a popular residential area offering an appealing balance of convenience, green spaces and transport connections.
Westcroft District Centre is nearby, providing a large supermarket, shops, eateries and everyday essentials.
For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the surrounding parkland and picturesque Howe Park Wood in neighbouring Tattenhoe offer a lovely change of scenery.
For commuters, Milton Keynes Central railway station is approximately 2.5 miles away, providing connections towards London and Birmingham. A smart opportunity for the right buyer.
For first-time buyers, this could be the chance to create a home that evolves with you. For investors, the location, practical layout and scope for improvement make it worthy of consideration.
And for downsizers, the manageable accommodation, allocated parking and unusually generous balcony offer an attractive combination.
The appeal here isn't about flashy finishes or pretending everything is brand new.
It's about recognising a well-kept apartment with a great layout, a standout outdoor space and the opportunity to unlock its full potential.
Offered with no upper chain, there's one less complication to consider when planning your next move. Clean, tidy and full of possibilities – with a balcony that really does steal the show.
PROPERTY INFORMATION Tenure: Leasehold Lease Remaining: Approximately 104 years Service Charge: £134.56 per month (includes buildings insurance) Ground Rent: £12.50 per month Council Tax Band: A Parking: One allocated parking space Chain: No upper chain Total Monthly Charges: £147.06 (service charge and ground rent combined).
Disclaimer Important information These particulars have been prepared with reasonable care and are intended to provide a general description of the property.
They do not form part of any offer or contract. Measurements, distances and floor plans are approximate and are provided for guidance only.
Unless otherwise stated, services, heating systems and appliances have not been tested by the agent.
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