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Immaculately Presented First Floor Maisonette | No Upper Chain | EPC Rating C | Newly Decorated Throughout | Ideal First-Time Purchase or Investment Opportunity Let's be honest — finding a property that's genuinely ready to move straight into, without inheriting somebody else's unfinished DIY projects or expensive immediate repairs, is becoming increasingly rare.
Finding one that's been freshly updated, carefully maintained and offers genuine future potential?
That's where this superb first-floor maisonette in the ever-popular Wavendon Gate really stands apart.
Offered to the market with no upper chain, this beautifully presented one-bedroom maisonette represents an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers looking to take that exciting first step onto the property ladder, as well as investors seeking a low-maintenance, energy-efficient addition to their portfolio.
Having been freshly decorated throughout and benefitting from replacement carpets, the property immediately creates a sense of warmth, cleanliness and care from the moment you step inside.
The accommodation itself has been thoughtfully maintained over the years and provides a fantastic blank canvas for a purchaser to simply move straight in and enjoy, while adding their own style and personality over time.
The property comprises a spacious lounge and dining area, a fitted kitchen, a generous double bedroom, a bathroom and the added benefit of allocated parking.
Whilst the kitchen and bathroom may offer scope for cosmetic updating in the future, both have been exceptionally well cared for, allowing buyers the luxury of improving at their own pace rather than out of necessity — because not every purchase needs to begin with a renovation budget and a trip to the builders' merchant.
One of the property's standout features is its excellent energy efficiency.
The replacement electric heating system has made a significant improvement to both comfort and running costs, contributing towards the property's impressive EPC rating of C — an increasingly important consideration for both homeowners and buy-to-let investors alike.
Furthermore, having previously been professionally rented, the property has benefitted from ongoing maintenance and electrical servicing, providing additional reassurance and peace of mind for prospective purchasers.
Situated within the highly desirable Wavendon Gate area, the property enjoys an enviable position on the southeastern edge of Milton Keynes, offering the perfect balance of convenience, connectivity and lifestyle.
The nearby Kingston Shopping District provides an extensive range of retail, supermarket and leisure facilities, whilst neighbouring Walnut Tree offers further everyday amenities including a convenience store, restaurants, public house, veterinary practice, nursery, doctors' surgery and pharmacy.
For commuters, the location is exceptionally well placed, with easy access to Junctions 13 and 14 of the M1 motorway, alongside excellent links to the A5.
Milton Keynes Central railway station is approximately six miles away and provides direct services to London Euston in around 35 minutes, making this an attractive proposition for professionals and commuters alike.
Leisure opportunities are equally impressive, with the beautiful Caldecotte Lake located approximately one mile away, offering scenic walks, watersports and outdoor recreation.
Central Milton Keynes, with its extensive shopping facilities, theatre district, restaurants, entertainment venues and Snozone, is approximately five miles away.
The charming market town of Woburn Sands and the historic Georgian village of Woburn are also within easy reach, providing an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, antique stores and highly regarded restaurants.
Wavendon Gate continues to be one of Milton Keynes' most sought-after residential locations, popular with both families and professionals thanks to its strong community feel, excellent schooling options, convenient transport links and long-term investment appeal.
Whether you're searching for your first home, a secure buy-to-let investment or simply a property that allows you to move straight in and make improvements at your own pace, this beautifully maintained maisonette offers an increasingly rare combination of immediate comfort, future potential and exceptional value.
The vendor has informed the agent: Ground Rent, Service Charge & Building Insurance Per Year: £880.08 (£73.34 per calendar month) Lease Remaining: 92 years Council Tax Band A
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