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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · AL3 7LD
For saleListed 15 days
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About
This delightful first floor two bedroom maisonette offers light and spacious accommodation and is ideally located in a quiet cul-de-sac close to the High Street amenities and Redbourn Common.
The maisonette has it's own entrance and stairs rise to the first floor where the accommodation includes a large living room with electric fire, a modern fitted kitchen, tiled shower room, and two good size bedrooms.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern units with integrated oven and gas hob, freestanding fridge/freezer and washing machine and space for a slimline dishwasher.
The principal bedroom is fitted with an extensive range of wardrobes and both bedrooms are light and sunny with a pleasant outlook.
Outside the communal gardens are well maintained and mainly laid to lawn. The property also owns a garage en-bloc and there is plenty of space for off-street parking.
Pondsmeade is in a highly convenient location just off Redbourn High Street and a short walk to amenities and the village Common.
Redbourn is close to both Harpenden and St Albans, where there are wider amenities and fast rail links into St Pancras. The M1 and London Luton Airport are also within easy reach.
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