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£120,000

1 bed flat for sale
1 Quebec Avenue, Southend-On-Sea SS1

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Prime Town Centre Location: Situated on Quebec Avenue, just moments from Southend high street, main station, bus terminal, and a wealth of shops and amenities.

  • Rare & Valuable Garage: Includes a private lock-up garage (4.95m x 2.51m) to the rear, a highly desirable and rare asset in this location.

  • Extremely Low Annual Costs: Benefits from a low £50 per year ground rent and a low £500 per year service charge which includes buildings insurance.

  • Ready for Refurbishment: Liveable and ready for immediate occupation, with great potential for a new owner to carry out cosmetic updates and add value.

  • One-Level Living: A ground-floor flat offering convenient accommodation on a single level, ideal for downsizers or those seeking a hassle-free layout.

  • Period Charm: Located within an attractive period building with characterful high ceilings and a bay-fronted reception room.

  • Equipped with a modern combi boiler (2 years old and under guarantee) and full double glazing for warmth and efficiency.

  • Secure Parking: Residents' permit parking is available for a small yearly fee, offering easy on-road parking right outside.

  • Mortgageable Lease: With 62 years remaining on the lease, this property is mortgageable with a number of lenders.

Quebec Avenue, Southend-on-Sea: A Perfectly Placed Flat with a Rare private garage - Discover this one-bedroom ground-floor flat, perfectly situated on Quebec Avenue in the vibrant heart of Southend. This property offers a truly unique lifestyle, placing you just moments away from the high street, main station, bus terminal, and an extensive range of shops and eateries. For anyone seeking the ease of life on a single level with every conceivable amenity on their doorstep, this is an exceptional find. Set within an attractive period building, this home offers a well-designed layout that is both liveable and full of potential. With a 62-year lease remaining, it is mortgageable with a number of lenders, making it a compelling opportunity for a variety of buyers.

A functional entrance hall provides a welcoming entry point into the home. The reception room is a bright space, enhanced by a charming bay window to the front. The layout is well-proportioned and comfortable, leading on to a well-equipped kitchen. The bedroom is a good-sized double, and the flat is completed by a three-piece bathroom. While the home is well-maintained and ready for immediate occupation, it offers a fantastic opportunity for cosmetic updating. A buyer could easily move in and refresh the space over time, adding significant value and personal style. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, with a modern combi boiler that is only around two years old and still under guarantee, ensuring peace of mind.

One of the most compelling features of this property is the very low annual running costs The ground rent is just £50 per year, and the service charge is a mere £500 per year, which includes the buildings insurance. For those who drive, residents' permit parking is available, allowing you to register your car for a small yearly fee and park directly on the roads in front. However, the true gem and a feature that is exceptionally rare for this location is the lock-up garage to the rear Measuring 4.95m x 2.51m, it comfortably fits a car and provides invaluable storage and outside space right in the town centre. Offered with no onward chain, this flat represents a rare chance to secure a well-located, low-cost home with a unique and highly valuable asset.

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