1-bedroom flat · SG7 5PE
Sold STCListed 86 days
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Introduction A spacious and well-presented one-bedroom first-floor apartment, ideally situated in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Ashwell.
Offered chain free, this move-in ready home benefits from a recently extended lease, no ground rent, no service charges, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.
With allocated parking, and village amenities just a short walk away, this property offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a prime central location.
Step Inside Accessed via a communal entrance with stairs leading to the first floor, the apartment opens into a welcoming entrance hallway with an airing cupboard and doors leading to all principal rooms.
The standout feature is the impressive living space measuring over 20 feet in length, providing plenty of room for both relaxing and dining.
An opening leads through to the separate fitted kitchen, which is equipped with a range of wall and base units, an integrated oven and hob, inset sink, and space for both a fridge/freezer and washing machine.
The bedroom is a spacious double, has plenty of space for additional furniture and enjoys a pleasant aspect of Ashwell High Street.
The bathroom completes the accommodation and is fitted with a bath and power shower over, wash hand basin, and WC.
The apartment benefits from one allocated parking space within the communal car park as well as an additional visitor parking space for guests.
Location Ashwell is one of Hertfordshire's most sought-after villages, combining picturesque rural charm with excellent everyday amenities.
Steeped in history and community spirit, the village offers a range of independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs, a doctor's surgery, pharmacy, and a well-regarded primary school, all within easy walking distance.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Ashwell is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors, while Ashwell & Morden railway station, approximately two miles away, provides direct services to Cambridge and London King's Cross.
Excellent road links via the A1(M), along with nearby Baldock, Royston, and Letchworth Garden City, make this an ideal location for commuters and those seeking the best of village living.
Agent Note Approximate annual insurance cost: £900
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