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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CM1 6EZ
No longer listedReduced £5k (−2.1%) on 21 AugListed 93 days
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About
A beautifully presented one-bedroom first floor apartment in the heart of the highly sought-after Beaulieu development, offering stylish open-plan living, a high-specification finish and an exceptional location just moments from local amenities and excellent transport links.
Situated within one of Chelmsford's most desirable modern neighbourhoods, this superb apartment is ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers or investors seeking a contemporary home in a thriving community.
The accommodation centres around a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, creating a fantastic space for both relaxing and entertaining.
The stylish kitchen is fitted with a range of modern units, integrated appliances and generous worktop space, flowing effortlessly into the living area which enjoys an abundance of natural light.
The spacious double bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes, while the contemporary bathroom is finished to a high standard with a modern white suite.
The entrance hall also provides a useful storage cupboard, adding to the practicality of this superb home.
Located in the ever-popular Beaulieu development, residents enjoy easy access to Beaulieu Square with its selection of cafés, shops, Sainsbury's Local, medical centre and everyday amenities.
The newly opened Beaulieu Park Railway Station is within easy reach, providing direct services towards London Liverpool Street, while Chelmsford city centre, the A12 and A130 are all conveniently accessible.
Beautiful green open spaces, cycle paths and scenic walks complete the appeal of this outstanding location.
Disclaimer With approximate measurements these particulars have been prepared in good faith by the selling agent in conjunction with the vendor(s) with the intention of providing a fair and accurate guide to the property.
However, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract nor may they be regarded as representations, all interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy.
No tests or checks have been conducted in respect of heating, plumbing, electric installations, or any type of appliances which may be included.
Beaulieu secure purchase: Once your offer is accepted, you can secure the property by paying a Commitment Fee of £500 (five hundred pounds).
This gives you exclusive status on the purchase and protects you from gazumping, offering peace of mind during the initial stages of the transaction.
When the sale completes, the fee is fully refunded. If the buyer withdraws, the fee may not be refundable in certain circumstances. Call or email us for more information.
Sellers: The directors of Beaulieu Estate Agents have been taking commitment fees from buyers for two decades; they were one of the first estate agents in Essex to introduce this.
The national average of sales that do not go through is between 25-30%. Currently between January 2025 and October 2025 our fall out rate was only 5.5%.
You are five times more likely to move with us than you are with the average agent
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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