2 bed flat for sale

Old School Walk, York YO26

Perfect for first-time buyers or those seeking a low-maintenance home in a quiet yet well-connected spot, this bright and well-presented apartment offers a practical layout, private outlook and allocated parking.

Set within a peaceful residential development in the sought-after area of Acomb, this apartment sits on the first floor of a purpose-built block and benefits from a secure communal entrance. Once inside, a central hallway leads through to a bright and generously sized living room which offers ample space for both seating and dining, and enjoys a pleasant view over a neighbouring playing field. The open layout creates a sociable feel, with easy access to the kitchen just off the lounge. The kitchen includes a good range of base and wall units for storage, as well as space for appliances, making it a practical and functional space for everyday living. There are also great size storage cupboards in the hallway, providing practical space for coats, shoes and household cleaning items.

The property continues with two well-sized bedrooms, both offering plenty of natural light. The main bedroom could comfortably accommodate a double bed and additional furnishings, while the second bedroom would make a perfect guest room, study or child’s bedroom depending on individual needs. Completing the internal accommodation is a three-piece bathroom featuring a bath with shower over, WC and wash basin, all neatly finished in a clean, modern style.

Outside, the apartment benefits from an allocated parking space, along with secure bike and bin storage areas for added convenience. With its quiet setting backing onto green space, the apartment also enjoys a degree of privacy that will appeal to those looking for a peaceful place to call home. Ideal for a single occupant, couple or young family taking their first step onto the property ladder, the home offers a well-balanced layout and low-maintenance living in a highly accessible area.

Acomb itself is a well-established and vibrant part of York, popular with both homeowners and renters due to its range of amenities and excellent transport links. The property is just a short stroll from Beckfield Lane, which offers direct bus routes into York city centre and easy access to the ring road for commuters. There are also several supermarkets, cafes, pubs and independent shops nearby, as well as green spaces and playing fields ideal for outdoor activities. Families will benefit from nearby schools catering to all age groups, while the wider area offers a great balance of community feel and city convenience, making it a practical and appealing location for everyday life.

Length of lease- 138 years remaining
Ground rent £296.22 per annum
Service charge £1,632 per annum

money laundering regulations; By law, we are required to conduct anti money laundering checks on all intending sellers and purchasers and take this responsibility very seriously. In line with hmrc guidance, our partner, MoveButler, will carry on these checks in a safe and secure way on our behalf. Once an offer has been accepted (stc) MoveButler will send a secure link for the biometric checks to be completed electronically. There is a non-refundable charge of £30 (inclusive of VAT) per person for these checks. The Anti Money Laundering checks must be completed before the memorandum of sale can be sent to solicitors confirming the sale.

Disclaimer: These details, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property, or tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property. With this in mind, we would advise all intending purchasers to carry out their own independent survey or reports prior to purchase. All measurements and distances are approximate only and should not be relied upon for the purchase of furnishings or floor coverings. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.