1-bedroom flat · NR1 3BQ
For saleListed 22 days
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About
Guide price £60,000 - £70,000.
Offered with No Onward Chain and tucked away in a quiet position just off City Road, this well presented ground floor studio apartment provides an excellent opportunity for first time buyers, investors or those seeking a convenient city base.
The property is accessed via a communal entrance, leading into a private entrance hall with doors opening to the main accommodation.
The apartment features a modern shower room fitted with a shower cubicle, wash basin and low level WC.
The principal living space is well proportioned and benefits from an open plan layout, incorporating a designated kitchen area and providing a versatile space for both living and sleeping.
A useful kitchen area is positioned behind double doors, helping to keep the living area uncluttered, while built-in wardrobes and an additional storage cupboard provide valuable storage space.
French doors open from the main living area onto a small private balcony to the front, providing an attractive additional feature and allowing plenty of natural light into the room.
Further benefits include double glazing and electric heating.
The property is conveniently located for access to Norwich city centre and the surrounding amenities, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a well connected home or investment opportunity.
With its quiet setting, practical accommodation, balcony and No Onward Chain, this studio apartment represents a fantastic opportunity for a buy to let investment Location Conveniently positioned just East of Norwich city centre, Cricket Ground Road offers an appealing combination of urban convenience and the character of an established residential neighbourhood.
A wide range of amenities can be found close by, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, healthcare facilities and leisure services, ensuring everyday essentials are within easy reach.
Norwich city centre is also readily accessible, providing an extensive choice of shopping, dining and entertainment, together with attractions including Norwich Market, Chantry Place, The Lanes, theatres and museums.
The location is particularly well suited to commuters, with Norwich Railway Station nearby providing direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge and Great Yarmouth.
The area also benefits from excellent road connections, including convenient access to the A47 and A11, while regular bus services provide links to the city centre and surrounding areas.
For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, there are several attractive green spaces within easy reach.
Lion Wood offers scenic woodland walks and a peaceful setting close to the city, while Whitlingham Country Park provides opportunities for walking, cycling, paddle sports and waterside recreation.
Mousehold Heath is also nearby, offering extensive open space and impressive views across Norwich.
Families are well catered for, with a selection of schools and educational facilities in the surrounding area.
The nearby Riverside development further enhances the appeal of the location, offering a variety of restaurants, cafes, leisure facilities, retail outlets and a cinema.
Combining excellent transport links, a broad range of amenities, attractive green spaces and convenient access to the heart of the City this area represents a well connected and desirable location for a wide range of buyers.
Agents Note - Anti Money Laundering By law, we are required to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all potential buyers and sellers, and we take this responsibility very seriously.
In line with hmrc guidelines, our trusted partner, Coadjute, will securely manage these checks on our behalf.
Once an offer is accepted (subject to contract), Coadjute will send a secure link for you to complete the biometric checks electronically.
A non-refundable fee of £45+ VAT per person will apply for these checks, and Coadjute will handle the payment for this service.
These anti-money laundering checks must be completed before we can send the memorandum of sale to the solicitors to confirm the sale.
Notice Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and as so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose.
Pymm & Co cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. This is provided as a guide to the property and an inspection of the property is recommended.
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