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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · YO26 4WY
Sold STCReduced £5k (−2.7%) on 23 JulListed 174 days
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About
A spacious one bedroom ground floor apartment featuring a generous lounge/diner, a tasteful fitted kitchen, a modern shower room and is placed in a popular development close to the heart of the city centre.
Ideal for accessing the nearby railway station, the property is perfect for all the attractions and amenities the city has to offer.
There are additional shops close by on the main part of Leeman Road and also a simple route heading out of the city towards the outer ring road.
The apartment is well-presented throughout and is accessed via a secure communal hallway. There is a useful lockable storage cupboard in the communal area.
Once inside, a private hall has a set of double doors opening into the main living space, the impressive lounge/diner.
With ample space for both living and dining, the room also leads into the separate fitted kitchen.
Featuring a range of wall and base units there is a built-in oven, a hob and spaces for both a washing machine and a fridge/freezer.
The internal accommodation then continues with a good size double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe and a further storage cupboard housing the central heating boiler.
Finally there is the wonderful three piece shower room with a generous shower enclosure. There are the added advantages of gas central heating and double glazing throughout.
Outside the development is the huge benefit of an allocated parking space. There are some lovely communal gardens to be enjoyed including a central fountain area with seating.
This is a leasehold property. The lease runs from 20/12/2002 until 31/12/2150. The ground rent is £105 per annum. The service charge is £1290 per annum.
The property is connected to a mains gas supply, a main electricity supply and mains water is supplied by Yorkshire Water. The broadband types available in the area are standard and superfast.
Mobile availability at the property is covered by all four major suppliers.
Please either check the Ofcom website or contact the office for specific details and suppliers available, for both broadband and mobile.
For details on any potential flooding risk, please check the government long term flood risk website. Communal Hallway Secure entrance door and lockable storage cupboard.
Entrance Hallway Entrance door. Lounge/Diner 16'6" x 19'2" (5.03m x 5.84m) Windows to front elevation and two radiators.
Kitchen 6'6" x 8'5" (1.98m x 2.57m) Wall and base units, work surfaces, sink, built-in oven, hob and spaces for both washing machine and fridge/freezer.
Bedroom 10' x 12'8" (3.05m x 3.86m) Window to rear elevation, radiator, built-in wardrobe and cupboard housing central heating boiler.
Shower Room Three piece suite with shower enclosure, sink, W.C., heated towel rail and extractor fan. Exterior Allocated parking space and communal gardens. Material Information Leasehold.
Council tax band B.
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