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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · RG21 3EL
Sold STCListed 131 days
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About
Situated on Rubens Close, this well-presented one-bedroom first-floor maisonette offers bright and spacious accommodation, making it an ideal first-time purchase, investment opportunity, or downsizer home.
Accessed via its own private entrance, the property features a welcoming hallway with useful storage and stairs leading to the first-floor accommodation.
The living/dining room provides excellent space for both relaxation and entertaining, with ample natural light.
Adjacent is a modern fitted kitchen featuring a range of wall and base units, practical work surfaces, an integrated oven and hob, and space for white goods.
The well-proportioned double bedroom offers a comfortable retreat. The bathroom is fitted with a clean white suite comprising a panel-enclosed bath, wash hand basin, and WC.
Additional built-in storage cupboards enhance the practicality of the home, alongside a useful external ground-floor storage cupboard. Communal parking is available for residents.
Rubens Close is well-positioned for easy access to Basingstoke's excellent amenities, including Festival Place shopping centre, The Malls, and a wide range of restaurants and entertainment options.
Transport links are excellent, with Basingstoke station providing regular services to London Waterloo, making this an ideal location for commuters.
Ground Rent : Peppercorn Service Charge : £21.59 per month
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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