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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · SG6 3XU
Sold STCListed 175 days
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About
CHAIN FREE — A truly unique and exceptionally spacious top floor apartment set within an attractive character building in the very heart of Letchworth Garden City.
Offering significantly larger accommodation than many apartments locally, this beautifully presented one-bedroom home combines generous living space, character features, and an unbeatable central location.
Positioned just moments from the town centre and mainline train station, the property is perfectly suited for commuters, first-time buyers, or those looking for stylish town-centre living with everything on the doorstep.
The apartment features a substantial double bedroom, a bright and impressive lounge with ample room for both relaxing and entertaining, a separate kitchen/diner, spacious bathroom, and excellent additional storage throughout.
The overall footprint of the apartment is particularly impressive, creating a wonderful sense of space rarely found in comparable one-bedroom properties.
Set within the historic and highly regarded Lyall Chambers building, the property enjoys character and charm alongside modern convenience.
Residents benefit from a friendly community atmosphere within the building, with neighbouring apartments known for their generous layouts and welcoming environment.
Additional benefits include allocated parking located to the rear of the property, a long lease with approximately 99 years remaining, no ground rent, and the advantage of being sold chain free.
The current owner has also advised that major exterior works have already been completed in recent years, with the clock tower restoration nearing completion.
Letchworth Garden City offers an excellent blend of town and country living, with a wide range of cafés, restaurants, shops, and leisure facilities nearby.
For commuters, the mainline station provides direct links into London King’s Cross, while excellent road connections including the A1(M) are also within easy reach.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious and characterful apartment in one of Letchworth Garden City’s most convenient and desirable central locations.
Value & comps
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Returns
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