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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · BN3 1LU
Sold STCListed 226 days
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About
Whitlock & Heaps are delighted to present to market this one bedroom retirement flat forming part of the top floor of this building.
Located in the sought after Amber Court in Holland Road, this double bedroom flat is brought to market with no onward chain.
Boasting good size throughout and the block having a communal lounge and laundry room. This flat also comes with a garage located at the rear of the building.
Situated in this central location, within walking distance of local amenities, St Anns Well Gardens and the seafront.
The block itself benefits from communal facilities including a social room, patio garden and laundry room. A House manager is on site Monday-Friday and Careline pull cords are throughout.
ENTRANCE HALL Cupboard housing electrics and separate cupboard housing water tank, electrics, intercom, pull chord.
LIVING ROOM Pull chord, feature fireplace, electric radiator, UPVC double glazed windows overlooking Holland Road, door to kitchen.
KITCHEN Stainless steel sink with mixer taps and drainer, tiled splashback, vinyl worksurfaces with cupboards below and matching eye level cupboards, space for fridge, space for freezer, four ring electric hob with oven below and extractor above, UPVC double glazed window, emergency pull chord.
BEDROOM Electric radiator, UPVC double glazed window, fitted wardrobes, emergency pull chord.
SHOWER ROOM Comprising step in shower, heated towel rail, emergency pull chord, vanity unit, low level w.c, extractor.
OUTGOINGS Lease 125 years from 1 June 1995 Service charge £2770.08 pa Half yearly ground rent £257.65.
Council Tax Band C (taken from We advise that you check this information, we will not be held responsible if the council tax band differs when occupying the property.
Value & comps
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Returns
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