1 bedroom flat for sale

£250,000

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Property info

Property features

  • Security Entryphone
  • Living Room
  • Kitchen
  • Bedroom
  • Shower Room
  • Residents' Lounge & Lift
  • Residents' Laundry Room
  • Residents' Parking
  • Beautiful Communal Gardens
  • 120 year Lease

Property description

A rare opportunity to purchase this very well appointed first floor warden assisted retirement apartment forming part of this highly sought after modern development, constructed by McCarthy & Stone in 2006. Superb facilities include residents' lounge, lift and residents' laundry room.

Security entry phone operated Main Front Door to Communal Entrance Hall
Lift to first floor landing. Private front door to:

Entrance Hall
Coved ceiling. Smart call alarm pad. Panelled doors off. Large walk-in cupboard with light and housing hot water tank.

Living Room 22'2 x 10'5 (max)
An extremely light and spacious room with lounge and dining areas. Coved ceiling. Television and FM points. Telephone points. Storage heater. Window to front overlooking the green.

Kitchen 8'4 x 7'7 (max)
Attractive range of floor and wall mounted units. Work surface with inset sink unit. Tiling . Built-in oven, hob, hood, fridge and freezer. Coved ceiling. Dimplex heater. Window to front.

Bedroom 17'8 x 9'3 (max)
Built-in wardrobes. Coved ceiling. Telephone point. Television and FM points. Storage heater. Access to loft space. Window to front overlooking the green.

Shower Room
A most attractive suite comprising large shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin and close coupled W.C. Coved ceiling. Fully tiled walls. Extractor fan. Heated towel rail. Dimplex heater. Nb: Large enough to replace the shower with a bath if preferred.

Residents' Lounge
Situated on the ground floor. Beautiful room featuring sofas, tables and chairs. Fireplace. Dado rail. Coved ceiling. Storage heaters. Window and doors to rear overlooking the gardens. Door to kitchen with microwave and tea/coffee facilities.

Residents' Laundry Room
Situated on the ground floor and featuring 3 washing machines and 2 tumble dryers for the residents use, together with an ironing board and iron. Coved ceiling. Dimplex heater. Extractor fan. Sink. Window to front.

Parking
General parking for the residents to the rear.

Communal Gardens
Featuring lawns, paved sun terraces and flower/shrub beds.

Lease
125 years from 2006.

Ground Rent
£395 per annum.

Service Charge
Currently £1, 842 per year.
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No. of property sales: 430
Avg. price paid: £541,299
No. of property sales: 1,452
Avg. price paid: £523,706
No. of property sales: 2,536
Avg. price paid: £488,650
No. of property sales: 3,986

Avg. asking price in AL5: £661,680
No. of properties for sale in AL5: 137
Avg. asking rent in AL5: £2,225 pcm
No. of properties to rent in AL5: 23

Property value data/graphs for AL5

Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £861,921 £432 4.2 £903,908
Semi-detached £476,429 £371 3.5 £511,598
Terraced £331,774 £348 2.8 £372,878
Flats £244,492 £366 1.9 £231,150

Current asking prices in AL5

Avg. current asking prices in AL5
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £299,950
(1)
£276,650
(12)
£455,462
(32)
£881,540
(42)
£1,535,455
(11)
Flats £206,618
(14)
£300,912
(20)
£329,950
(1)
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All £212,840
(15)
£291,814
(32)
£451,659
(33)
£881,540
(42)
£1,535,455
(11)

Current asking rents in AL5

Avg. current asking prices in AL5
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses - £1,100 pcm
(4)
£1,614 pcm
(6)
£2,500 pcm
(3)
£2,652 pcm
(1)
Flats £637 pcm
(2)
£1,172 pcm
(4)
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All £637 pcm
(2)
£1,136 pcm
(8)
£1,614 pcm
(6)
£2,500 pcm
(3)
£2,652 pcm
(1)

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Oak Way £2,127,431
Park Avenue South £1,990,192
Holly Lane £1,943,402
West Common Way £1,904,191
Park Avenue North £1,715,672
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Highest turnover streets Turnover What is Turnover?
Hilltop Walk 76.5%
Milton Road 65.0%
How Field 63.6%
Cowper Road 50.0%
Rye Close 50.0%

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