2-bedroom flat · CO3 3LG
Sold STCListed 246 days
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About
A modern two bedroom duplex ground floor apartment, forming part of this superb modern development, set within striking distance of the Town City and North Station.
The property is presented to the market in exceptional order throughout and makes the ideal purchase for investors and working professionals alike.
Internally the generous accommodation comprises of a fabulous open plan living space with a modern fitted kitchen, two ground floor double bedrooms with access leading to the parking area and an En suite to the master followed by a separate bathroom.
To the first floor offers a wonderful living room, with a full width window overlooking superb views over the river, furthermore there is a separate door to the rear, allowing access to the communal area.
Outside the property benefits from allocated parking and a residents gymnasium. Viewing highly recommended.
The property is situated just off Westway, built on the banks of the river Colne, ideally situated within walking distance of Colchester City centre, Castle Park and mainline station.
Kitchen/Living Area/Dining Area 14' 8" x 13' 6" (4.47m x 4.11m) Bedroom Two 8' 3" x 6' 9" (2.51m x 2.06m) Bathroom Bedroom One 10' 0" x 9' 4" (3.05m x 2.84m) En Suite Reception Room 17' 9" x 13' 6" (5.41m x 4.11m) Agents Notes & Lease Information As agents we have been advised that there is 133 years remaining on the lease, with a service charge of approximately £2520 per annum and a ground rent of £116 per annum.
We do however advise that all interested parties are to confirm this information with their solicitor.
Value & comps
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Returns
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