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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · CF63 4AU
No longer listedReduced £4k (−2.7%) on 18 JulListed 159 days
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About
Situated on the sought-after Barry Waterfront, this modern two bedroom apartment presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors.
Located on the second floor, the property offers a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area, creating a versatile living space ideal for entertaining or relaxing.
The contemporary kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall units, integrated appliances and ample worktop space, making it both functional and stylish.
The lounge area extends seamlessly to a private balcony, which provides stunning views across the water, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening.
The primary bedroom benefits from a well-appointed en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is served by a modern family bathroom. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned.
Additional features include electric storage heating, double glazing throughout, a secure entry system and one allocated parking space for added convenience.
EPC Rating: B Lease/Service Charges/Ground Rent There are 105 years remaining on the lease. The service charge is £2456,70 per annum (approx). This is payable to West Quay Property Management.
A bill is issued 6 monthly for the service charge (approx £1228.35 every 6 months). Ground rent of £150 is also payable per annum.
Value & comps
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Returns
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