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See how verdicts work2-bedroom maisonette · SG5 1YB
Sold STCListed 261 days
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About
A very well presented, spacious and modernised TWO bedroom duplex apartment located in the popular town of Hitchin.
Located within walking distance to the town and mainline station, this generous apartment benefits from a recently installed kitchen, updated heating ad electrics, garage and spacious accommodation throughout.
An ideal first time buy! Entrance Hall: UPVC door to front. Carpeted stairs to first floor. Living Room: Abt. 18' 1" x 13' 11" (5.51m x 4.24m) Laminate flooring. Double glazed window.
Two electric radiators. Storage cupboard. Ample space for dining table. Kitchen: Abt. 8' 4" x 7' 7" (2.54m x 2.31m) Laminate flooring.
Worktops with a range of wall and base mounted units and integrated sink/drainer, oven, electric hob, extractor, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Double glazed window.
WC: Tiled floor. Wash basin with vanity unit. WC. Double glazed privacy window. Storage cupboard. Bedroom One: Abt. 14' 2" x 10' 10" (4.32m x 3.30m) Laminate flooring. Electric radiator.
Double glazed window. Bedroom Two: Abt. 11' 10" x 9' 1" (3.61m x 2.77m) Laminate flooring. Electric radiator. Double glazed window. Built in storage cupboard. Bathroom: Tiled floor.
Wash basin with vanity unit. WC. Double glazed privacy window. Heated towel rail. Bath with mixer taps and wall mounted electric shower.
Communal Grounds: Well maintained lawn spaces and washing lines. Garage: Single garage on-block. Brick built with up and over door. Parking: Ample communal on-road parking.
Agents Note: Draft particulars yet to be approved by the vendor and may be subject to change.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML): It is a legal requirement that all purchasers comply with Anti-Money Laundering regulations.
As such, once a purchase has been agreed subject to contract, the purchaser/s will be required to undertake an AML check carried out by our third party provider at a cost of £66 inclusive of VAT per property, payable by the applicant/s.
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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