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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · AL7 4SG
Listing removedListed 283 days
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About
This spacious and well-presented second floor apartment is ideally located within walking distance of the town centre and mainline railway station, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, commuters, or investors.
Inside, the property offers a spacious hallway with storage cupboards, a bright and airy lounge with ample space for both living and dining, complemented by a modern fitted kitchen with integrated oven, dishwasher and washing machine.
The modern bathroom features a shower over the bath, basin and w/c. The master bedroom has plenty of natural light and benefits from an en-suite with shower unit, basin and w/c.
A second double bedroom provides additional flexibility, ideal as a guest room, home office or nursery.
The apartment also comes with allocated parking and secure entry, set within a well-maintained development with access to a communal play area.
Offered in good condition throughout, this home combines comfort, convenience, and a sought-after location—perfect for those looking to move straight in and enjoy.
Hallway Spacious entrance hall with wood flooring, and storage cupboards. Lounge Diner Bright and airy lounge diner with electric heaters and views of the rear grounds.
Kitchen A well equipped kitchen with integrated oven and washing machine. There is also the added benefit of under counter lights.
Bathroom A modern, tiled, stylish bathroom with a shower over the bath, hand basin, toilet and heated towel rail.
Bedroom A double bedroom with electric heater, ideal for having friends and family over or alternatively could be used as a walk-in wardrobe or office.
Master Bedroom Generous size double bedroom with electric heater and en-suite, that consists of a shower cubical, basin and toilet.
External Allocated parking space along with visitor bays, communal gardens and playground.
Material Information Lease Remaining 129 years Ground Rent - £300 per annum Service Charge - £216.79 per month Council Tax Band C - £2,037.07
Value & comps
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