1-bedroom flat · CM21 9RF
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About
A well-presented one-bedroom apartment situated within the popular Waterside Place development in Sawbridgeworth , offering approximately 433 sq ft of accommodation, attractive views across the landscaped communal grounds and convenient access to the town centre and mainline railway station.
Recently redecorated and presented in excellent condition throughout, the apartment offers a practical layout with modern finishes, making it an ideal home for a single professional or couple.
The accommodation begins with an entrance hallway providing access to the principal rooms.
The spacious living room enjoys excellent natural light from a large window, with attractive wood-effect flooring and plenty of room for both living and dining furniture.
Adjoining the living area is a well-appointed kitchen, fitted with a range of cream shaker-style units, complementary marble-effect worktops and contemporary grey splashbacks.
Integrated cooking appliances include an electric oven and hob, while a washing machine is also provided.
The generously proportioned double bedroom measures approximately 3.01m x 3.59m and benefits from neutral décor, grey carpeting and a pleasant outlook across the development's attractive surroundings.
Completing the accommodation is a modern bathroom, featuring a white three-piece suite with a bath and overhead shower, tiled walls and decorative flooring.
Externally, Waterside Place is particularly well regarded for its attractive landscaped communal grounds and picturesque waterside setting , providing a peaceful environment within easy reach of local amenities.
Residents' parking is also available.
The development is ideally positioned for commuters, with Sawbridgeworth railway station just a short walk away, providing direct connections towards London Liverpool Street and Cambridge.
Sawbridgeworth's town centre, with its selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, is also conveniently accessible.
An excellent opportunity to rent a well-maintained apartment in one of Sawbridgeworth's most established and attractive residential developments. Early viewing is highly recommended.
EPC Rating: C Parking - Off street Disclaimer Important Information: These particulars are intended as a general guide and do not form part of any contract.
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Value & comps
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