2-bedroom flat · CW9 5HU
Sold STCListed 48 days
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AVAILABLE WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN & AN IDEAL STARTER HOME OR BUY TO LET WITH A POTENTIAL YIELD OF AROUND 6%.
This lovely second floor apartment is idyllically situated on the popular Drillfield Road, which is within walking distance of Northwich town centre and is formerly famous for the location of the towns very own, Northwich Victoria Football Club.
With its town centre location & boasting RIVER DANE VIEWS FROM THE LOUNGE, the property is warmed by electric heating & UPVc double glazing & offers accommodation comprising; entrance hall, main bedroom with ensuite shower room, bathroom, 2nd bedroom & open plan lounge/diner with archway to the kitchen, where integrated appliances including a washing machine, under counter fridge & oven can be found.
Externally, there is one allocated parking space & communal gardens. The property has just been decorated throughout & had new floor covering prior to going to market.
The property is a leasehold & the owner has confirmed the following information - Lease Term - 104years remaining (125yrs from new in 2005) Ground Rent - £125 PA Service Charge - £1646 PA (please note that lease details should be confirmed with your solicitors, when a sale is agreed) Idyllically located, just a short quick walk away from the market town of Northwich, which has a bustling high street with major retail outlets, including Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Boots, WH Smith, H&M & River Island to name but a few.
The new Barons Quay development also offers a five screen Odeon cinema and Wildwood restaurant and bar. There are also a range of other eateries within Northwich and on the outskirts.
The modern Memorial Court incorporates a Brio Leisure gymnasium, swimming pool and entertainment Centre which hosts numerous events throughout the year, including 'Jason Manfords Comedy Tour' & festive panto's.
For the commuter the property is especially well placed and in easy reach of the A556 dual carriageway providing a gateway to Manchester, Chester and the North West Motorway Network.
Manchester Airport is around a 30minute drive and train stations can be found at Northwich and Greenbank, which offer the main line to Chester and Manchester and in the nearby village of Hartford is the Crewe/Liverpool/London line & high speed train.
For the avid walker, the property is also located on the doorstep to some of Cheshire's finest countryside, so blow the cobwebs away & can take in some beautiful country walks & scenery.
Entrance Hall Accessed via solid wood front door. Neutral decor, carpet flooring, wall mounted heater, intercom entry phone, cupboard housing the hot water tank and doors to all rooms.
Main Bedroom - 3.24 x 3.41 m (10′8″ x 11′2″ ft) With a UPVc double glazed window to the front. Neutral decor, TV aerial socket, carpet flooring and wall mounted heater.
Ensuite - 1.80 x 1.27 m (5′11″ x 4′2″ ft) Fitted with a three piece suite comprising a low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin and shower unit with mixer shower.
Neutral decor, tiled splash back, linoleum flooring, extractor and wall mounted heater.
Bathroom - 1.94 x 1.96 m (6′4″ x 6′5″ ft) Fitted with a three piece comprising a low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and panelled bath.
Neutral decor, tiled plash back, shaver socket, linoleum flooring, extractor fan and heated towel radiator.
Bedroom Two - 3.41 x 2.37 m (11′2″ x 7′9″ ft) With a UPVc double glazed window to the front. Neutral decor, carpet flooring and wall mounted heater.
Lounge/Diner - 7.03 x 3.04 m (23′1″ x 9′12″ ft) With a UPVc double glazed window to the side and UPVc double glazed French doors leading to a Juliet balcony at the front.
Neutral decor, TV aerial socket, telephone point, carpet flooring and two wall heaters.
Kitchen - 1.93 x 3.04 m (6′4″ x 9′12″ ft) Fitted with a selection of wall and base units with light wood effect front and chrome handles.
Worktop with matching up stands, incorporating a one and a half bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap and four ring electric hob.
Neutral decor, single oven, wood effect laminate flooring, extractor hood, recessed spotlights and integrated washing machine and under counter fridge/freezer.
Outside Externally, there are communal gardens and one allocated parking space per property.
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