1-bedroom flat · CO9 1FD
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About
This spacious one-bedroom apartment, designed for the over 55s, may be one of the best-positioned homes in the this development.
Situated on the ground floor at the very end of the block, the apartment enjoys a particularly peaceful setting.
One side faces the fire escape, while the other adjoins the exterior wall, making it exceptionally quiet and private.
The living room features double doors opening directly onto the garden, bringing in plenty of natural light, fresh air, and delightful river views.
Although the garden is communal, the apartment’s corner location gives the impression of a private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing or tending to plants.
Inside, the property offers a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, a recently updated shower room, a spacious lounge-diner, a well-appointed kitchen, and ample storage throughout.
The lease has 101 years remaining, offering long-term security for the new owner.
Riverside Court is a highly sought-after development for the over 55s, featuring beautifully maintained communal gardens, a parking area, lifts for upper floors, a utility room, and a guest suite.
Its central location in Halstead means the high street, shops, and local amenities are just a short walk away.
Properties in this development are in high demand and sell quickly — early viewings are strongly recommended.
Halstead itself is a charming, traditional market town, located 7 miles north of Braintree.
With a population of over 11,000, the town offers a wide variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and scenic walks.
Local schools are highly regarded, and the town benefits from healthcare facilities including a hospital and medical centre.
EPC Rating - C Sales Disclaimer These particulars are believed to be correct and have been verified by or on behalf of the Vendor.
However any interested party will satisfy themselves as to their accuracy and as to any other matter regarding the Property or its location or proximity to other features or facilities which is of specific importance to them.
Distances and areas are only approximate and unless otherwise stated fixtures contents and fittings are not included in the sale.
Prospective purchasers are always advised to commission a full inspection and structural survey of the Property before deciding to proceed with a purchase.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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