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Sold STCListed 44 days
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About
A spacious two-bedroom top floor apartment set within the highly regarded Balmoral Court development in the heart of Beckenham. Offered chain free.
A spacious two-bedroom top floor apartment set within the highly regarded Balmoral Court development in the heart of Beckenham.
Offered chain free, this property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, and provides a fantastic blank canvas for a new buyer to create a home to their own taste and style.
The apartment offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout, including a bright reception room with access to a private balcony overlooking the rear communal gardens and with far-reaching views beyond.
The separate fitted kitchen is complemented by two bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes.
The master bedroom further benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is served by a family bathroom with shower over bath, WC and washbasin.
Additional storage is conveniently provided off the hallway. Residents also benefit from well-maintained communal gardens, and allocated parking.
The Avenue is a sought-after residential road, ideally positioned within walking distance of Beckenham Junction (approx. 0.4 miles) and New Beckenham (approx.
0.6 miles) stations, offering excellent links into central London.
Beckenham High Street, with its wide range of shops, cafés, and restaurants, is also nearby, while local green spaces such as Kelsey Park are within easy reach, along with several well-regarded schools.
Leasehold Information: Lease remaining: 185 years Service Charge: £1,500 per annum Ground Rent: N/A Viewing: By appointment via Truepenny’s.
Truepenny’s Property Consultants for themselves and for the owner of this property for whom we act as agents, give notice of the following: (1) these particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, (2) all statements contained within these particulars are made without responsibility on the part of the Landlord/Vendor or Truepenny’s Property Consultants, (3) none of the statements contained within these particulars are to be relied upon as a statement of representation or fact, (4) any intending tenant/buyer must satisfy him/herself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained within these particulars, (5) the Landlord/Vendor does not make or give either Truepenny’s Property Consultants or any person in their employment any authority to make or give representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property, (6) any computer generated images, virtually staged images, artist’s impressions and floorplans are used purely for illustrative purposes only.
They are intended to show what furnishings or fixtures could look like at the property and do not necessarily represent the actual furnishings and fixtures which may be present at the time of inspection.
General Information Truepenny’s Property Consultants for themselves and for the vendor of this property for whom we act as agents, give notice of the following: (1) these particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, (2) all statements contained within thes eparticulars are made without responsibility on the part of the vendor or Truepenny’s Property Consultants, (3) none of the statements contained within these particulars are to be relied upon as a statement of representation or fact, (4) any intending purchaser must satisfy him/herself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained within these particulars, (5) the vendor does not make or give either Truepenny’s Property Consultants or any person in their employment any authority to make or give representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
Value & comps
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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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