Guide price
£235,000
(£469/sq. ft)
2 bed flat for saleSt. James Road, Tunbridge Wells TN1
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
502 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Maddisons Residential
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About this property
2 bedroom lower ground floor apartment with excellent natural light
Sought-after St James' area within a short walk of the town centre and primary school
Mls within 0.8 mile walk with fast and frequent services into London
Sitting/dining room with bay window
Modern kitchen with integrated electric oven and hob and freestanding washing machine and fridge included
Double bedroom and single bedroom
Modern bathroom with electric shower over the bath
Communal parking to the rear, unallocated
No onward chain
Ideal first home or rental investment
Set within the sought-after St James' area, this charming 2-bedroom lower ground floor apartment enjoys abundant natural light and a prime location within a short stroll of the town centre and a mere 0.2 mile walk to the primary school. Ideal for commuters, the mainline station station is only 0.8 mile walk away, offering swift and frequent services to London.
Forming the front half of the lower ground floor of a handsome Victorian villa, with a few steps down the right hand side, to the entrance shared with just one other apartment. With a south-east orientation, the large bay window in the sitting room fills the room with plenty of sunshine and there is ample room for a dining table as well as sofas for more relaxed seating with a green view of lawn and mature hedging to the front. The modern kitchen features an integrated electric oven and hob, along with a freestanding washing machine and fridge included in the sale. There are two bedrooms, with a double room to the front and single bedroom to the side. The bathroom features a wash basin, toilet and a bath with electric shower over. The apartment has gas central heating and double glazing, as well as having a passive air input system which includes an allergy filter and is designed to help prevent condensation and helps those suffering with airborne allergies such as hayfever. The apartment has neutral decor throughout, with white walls and grey carpeting, ready for you to personalise to your own taste.
To the rear of the building, is a communal parking area with the right to park one vehicle, on a first come first serve basis.
The property is vacant and offered with no onward chain and a long lease, making it the perfect choice for first-time buyers or savvy investors seeking a rental opportunity.
Material Information Disclosure -
Lease:
New 999 year lease
Peppercorn ground rent
Responsible for 1/8 of the maintenance charges
National Trading Standards Material Information Part B Requirements (information that should be established for all properties)
Property Construction – brick and block, rendered
Property Roofing – slate tile
Electricity Supply - mains
Water Supply - mains
Sewerage - mains
Heating – gas central heating
Broadband – not known
Mobile Signal / Coverage – good
National Trading Standards Material Information Part C Requirements (information that may or may not need to be established depending on whether the property is affected or impacted by the issue in question)
Building Safety - no known concerns
Restrictions – conservation area
Rights and Easements - no known concerns
Flood Risk - no known concerns
Coastal Erosion Risk - no known concerns
Planning Permission - no known concerns
Accessibility / Adaptations - no known concerns
Coalfield / Mining Area - no known concerns
EPC Rating: C
Location
Set within the St James's area of Tunbridge Wells, conveniently located just a short walk from the vibrant Camden Road and town centre, with its excellent range of shops, restaurants and recreational facilities. It is within walking distance of many lovely parks, with Hilbert and Grosvenor Park, with its café, large open spaces and children’s play and Dunorlan Park with its boating lake being the nearest. The mainline station with regular services to Central London, is also within 0.8 mile walk. There are excellent schooling options in the area, including those in the much sought-after Kent Grammar system and the highly-regarded St James's primary school is only 0.2 mile walk.
Location
Set within the St James's area of Tunbridge Wells, conveniently located just a short walk from the vibrant Camden Road and town centre, with its excellent range of shops, restaurants and recreational facilities. It is within walking distance of many lovely parks, with Hilbert and Grosvenor Park, with its café, large open spaces and children’s play and Dunorlan Park with its boating lake being the nearest. The mainline station with regular services to Central London, is also within 0.8 mile walk. There are excellent schooling options in the area, including those in the much sought-after Kent Grammar system and the highly-regarded St James's primary school is only 0.2 mile walk.
Parking - Off Street
There is a communal car park to the rear of the building. Spaces are unallocated.
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Tenure
Leasehold (999 years)
Service charge
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
£1
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