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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · BN20 8UU
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About
Welcome to this charming two-bedroom ground floor apartment located on Rockhurst Drive in the desirable Old Town area of Eastbourne.
This property is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space, as it is both vacant and chain-free, allowing for a smooth transition into your new home.
Upon entering, you will find a well-proportioned reception room that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests.
The apartment features two spacious bedrooms, providing ample space. The bathroom is conveniently located, ensuring ease of access for all residents.
This apartment benefits from double glazing, which not only enhances energy efficiency but also contributes to a peaceful living environment. Additionally, the gas central heating system.
Situated in a favoured location, this property is just a stone's throw away from local amenities, making it easy to access shops, cafes, and other essential services.
The vibrant community of Eastbourne offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.
Accommodation Comprising Communal entrance Security entry phone Communal hallway Double glazed main front door Hallway Security entry phone handset, storage cupboard with wall mounted consumer unit.
Kitchen Fitted in a range of wall and floor glass fronted cream units, complementary works surface single sink unit and mixer tap, inset Four ring Gas Hob, tile splashback, extractor hood, electric oven beneath, radiator, fitted washing machine, upright fridge freezer, storage cupboard housing wall mounted gas central heating boiler and shelving, double glazed window to rear aspect.
Lounge Feature fire surround, with fitted gas fire with living flame effect, radiator double glazed sliding patio door to front aspect. Double glazed window to side aspect.
Private patio Patio paving slabs, leading onto communal gardens to the front of the property. Bedroom one Radiator, two double glazed windows to front aspect. Bedroom two Radiator.
Double glazed window to rear aspect.
Bathroom Comprising a White suite, bath with mixer taps and shower attachment, low-level WC, wash hand basin vanity unit, fully tiled walls, double glazed window to rear aspect.
Outside Storage shed with lockable door. Communal gardens To the front side of the property Car parking area On a first come first serve basis Lease - 215 years from 1983 - 172 years remaining.
Maintenance - £982 Ground rent - tbc Council tax band A
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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