1 bed flat for sale

Saxton, The Avenue, Leeds LS9

A bright and stylish one-bed in Saxton Gardens, perfectly placed in Leeds city centre. Enjoy modern open-plan living, peaceful communal gardens, a residents’ gym and concierge service. Steps from local shops, cafés and Leeds Station. EPC C, Council Tax B. Sold chain free - perfect for first-time buyers.

Modern One-Bed Apartment | City-Centre Location | Communal Gardens & Gym
Sold Chain Free!

An exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, this well-presented one-bedroom first-floor apartment offers stylish, modern living within the highly sought-after Saxton Gardens development.

Set within a secure gated community, the location places you just a short walk from Leeds Corn Exchange, Kirkgate Market, and Victoria Gate - providing effortless access to cafés, shops, restaurants, and cultural venues.

Inside, the apartment features an open-plan living and kitchen space, a bright double bedroom, and a contemporary bathroom. Overlooking the landscaped communal gardens, it offers a peaceful, private setting while remaining moments from the heart of the city.

Residents enjoy excellent on-site amenities, including:
• Extensive communal gardens
• Allotments (subject to availability and annual fee)
• Gym access (induction fee required)
• Concierge service
• Visitor pay-and-display parking

Ownership Options

This property is currently available on a 50% shared ownership basis; however, buyers have the option to purchase 100% ownership for £149,000.
• If purchasing 100%, the property will staircase from the current 50% to 100% on completion.
• If purchasing at 50% (£74,500), rent is payable to Places for People currently at £149.06 pcm
• If purchasing at 100% (full ownership), the apartment is removed from the shared ownership scheme.

Key Information
EPC Rating: C
Council Tax Band: B
Lease term: 150 years from 2009
Ground rent £105 pa
Service charge for the period December 2024 – December 2025 £2,637.19 pa

Located approximately 15 minutes' walk from Leeds Station, offering direct transport links to major destinations.
A superb opportunity to secure modern city-centre living with outdoor space and premium on-site facilities - all within easy reach of everything Leeds has to offer.

The apartment Communal entrance with lift and stairs to all floors.

Hallway Wooden flooring throughout, electric wall mounted heater and spot lighting.

Living area 19' 7" x 17' 8" (5.99m x 5.39m) The Living space has large floor to ceiling windows with two Juliet balconies, views of the communal grounds. Additional floor to ceiling side window with views over the allotments. Wooden flooring throughout and electric wall mounted heater.

Kitchen (open plan) The kitchen has a range of fitted units with integrated appliances which include; electric oven, four ring electric hob and fridge with freezer compartment.

Storage cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and plumbing for a washing machine.

Bedroom 13' 9" x 9' 10" (4.20m x 3.01m) The spacious double bedroom has floor to ceiling window with Juliet balcony and electric wall mounted heater

bathroom 7' 9" x 5' 6" (2.37m x 1.70m) The bathroom comprises; bath with shower over. Hand basin, w.c., recessed cupboard and heated towel rail.

Further information The property is offered for sale at 50% ownership for £74,500 or 100% at £149,000

Additional charges on 50% ownership are -
Rental of £149.06 per month

On either purchase option the buyer is responsible for all leasehold charges;
Service charge for the period December 2024 - December 2025 £2,637.19 pa
Ground rent £105 pa

Option to purchase the property at 100% where no rent is payable

Eligibility criteria for shared ownership with Places for People (only if buying under 100%)
In order to buy a home under a Shared Ownership scheme, you need to meet the eligibility requirements, as well as pass the affordability checks.

Who is eligible for Shared Ownership?

You need to have a household income of under £80,000 a year (or £90,000 in London).
You need to not be able to afford a home with a standard deposit and mortgage that meets your needs.
You also usually need to meet one of these requirements:

Be a first-time buyer.
Not currently a homeowner, or cannot afford to buy a home that meets your needs through a standard purchase.
Already a homeowner (this could be through Shared Ownership), who wants to sell their current home.

If you wish to purchase at 100% the shared ownership eligibility does not apply.