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Sold STCListed 204 days
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About
We are delighted to offer this one-bedroom second floor apartment situated in Brightlingsea being within easy reach of local shops and facilities, beach and Marina.
The property in our opinion would make an ideal investment or first time purchase. Benefits include NO ONWARD CHAIN, redecoration and new carpets, one allocated parking space. Viewing is recommended.
Communal entrance door with entry phone to: COMMUNAL ENTRANCE HALL Stairs to second floor. Entrance door to: ENTRANCE HALL Electric heater.
BATHROOM Bath with mixer tap, WC, wash basin, electric heater. BEDROOM 12'5 x 8'7 Double glazed window to rear, electric heater.
LOUNGE 19'5 x 10'6 reducing to 8'3 Double glazed window to side, double glazed French doors to Juliet style balcony, loft hatch, airing cupboard housing hot water tank, electric heater.
KITCHEN 8'1 x 6'7 Double glazed window to side, stainless steel sink unit set into work surfacing, eye level units, base units and drawers, built-in electric hob with stainless steel extractor fan above, oven beneath, space for domestic appliances, plumbing for washing machine.
OUTSIDE One allocated parking space. Communal garden area. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Council tax band : A. Local authority : Tendring District Council. Energy rating : C.
Our sellers advise us of the following:- Lease : commenced 2006, 105 years remain. Current ground rent : £100.00 per annum. Current maintenance/service charge : £1200.00 per annum.
Leasehold property : ground rents and service/maintenance charges may fluctuate. Precise figures and lease duration must be obtained from the seller legal representative.
Value & comps
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