Guide price
£185,000
(£357/sq. ft)
2 bed flat for saleHigh Street, Old Town, Hemel Hempstead HP1
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
518 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Squire Estates
.png)
About this property
First floor apartment
Two double bedrooms
Feature Victorian bay window
Bath/shower room
Long lease
No upper chain
Currently rented at £895pcm
Council Tax Band C
Located in the beautiful Old High Street Hemel Hempstead is this Grade II listed first floor apartment with great character wand two double bedrooms. With a large lounge and an original Victorian bay window overlooking the High Street, the property has a long lease and is chain free.
The property is approached via a courtyard passage directly from the High Street. Located on the first floor, the accommodation is well presented throughout and has a hallway with a large storage cupboard. The spacious lounge has a large original Victorian bay window with a window seat, providing views over the pretty Old Town High Street. The separate fitted kitchen has ample wall and floor units with space for oven, washing machine and a fridge. The master bedroom is a large double room with views over the Old High Street. Bedroom two is also a double room. The bath/shower room is is fitted with a bath with over head shower, sink and a WC.
With a long lease, this property makes an excellent investment rental opportunity with a potential £895.00 pcm and could achieve an annual yield of around 5%.
This character apartment is situated on the Old High Street in the centre of the Old Town of Hemel Hempstead and is set amongst Victorian, Georgian and Tudor architecture in a street that has been described as “the prettiest street in Hertfordshire”.
The Old Town has a real community atmosphere and boasts a diverse selection of shops including antiques, quality giftware, furniture, florists, boutiques and soft furnishings. There are also period pubs, retro cafes and cosmopolitan restaurants dotted along the High Street.
The property is a short drive from Hemel Hempstead mainline station with a fast and frequent railway service into London Euston in 24 minutes.
Location
Situated in the centre of the Old Town of Hemel Hempstead, this apartment is set amongst Victorian, Georgian and Tudor architecture in a street that has been described as “the prettiest street in Hertfordshire”.
The Old Town has a real community atmosphere and boasts a diverse selection of shops including antiques, quality giftware, furniture, florist, boutiques and soft furnishings. There are also period pubs, retro cafes and cosmopolitan restaurants dotted along the High Street.
The area also includes historic buildings such as the Town Hall and St Marys Church with cobbled alleyways leading to Gadebridge park, an area that plays host to a number of activities.
The property is a short drive from Hemel Hempstead mainline station with a fast and frequent railway service into London Euston in 24 minutes. Close by is both the M1 and M25 motorways, making the area ideal for commuters.
Highly regarded primary, secondary and independent schools including Abbot’s Hill School for Girls and Lockers Park School for Boys are within close proximity.
Property Misdescriptions Act:
Squire Estates have prepared these particulars as a general guide for the assistance of purchasers. We have not carried out any form of survey, neither have we tested services of specific fittings and are therefore unable to confirm that they are satisfactory for their desired purpose. Measurements given are approximate and should not be relied upon when ordering carpets, furnishings etc. These details do not form part of any contract.
Zoopla insights
Sign in and gain expert analysis to make informed decisions
Stamp duty calculator
Our instant calculator helps you understand how much stamp duty is due on property purchases in England & Northern Ireland. Read the latest stamp duty news
This calculation is intended as a guide only. We are unable to provide financial advice, so it's important to consult with an adviser. It applies to UK residents purchasing residential properties in England and Northern Ireland, but does not apply if the purchase is made through a company.
More information
Tenure
Leasehold (105 years)
Service charge
£1,900 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£100
Ground rent date of next review