£225,000
2 bed flat for saleSillence Court, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8
2 beds
- Chain free
Abode Town & Country
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About this property
Annual Ground Rent: 0
Annual Service Charge: 2,076
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Leasehold
Ensuite to Master
Town Centre Location
Gate Secured Parking
Long Lease of over 900 years
Two Double Bedrooms
Offered Chain Free
Abode are delighted to offer to market this well presented two bedroom, two bathroom apartment in Royston, Hertfordshire. Sillence court is a well maintained apartment building in the centre of Royston, with easy access onto the high street, and a short 8 minute walk to Royston mainline train station. The property comprises of two double bedrooms with ensuite to the master bedroom, an open plan living and kitchen area, and further three piece bathroom suite. There is a courtyard communual garden space, and an allocated underground parking space. The property is offered chain free, with a long 987 year lease. Viewing is by prior appointment only, please contact Abode today to avoid disappointment.
About Royston
Royston is a charming market town situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, a county known for its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of around 17,400, Royston is a small but bustling community that offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and urban convenience.
For commuters, Royston offers excellent transport links to London and other major cities. The town is situated on the A10, providing easy access to the M25 and the wider motorway network. Royston railway station is served by direct trains to London King's Cross and Cambridge, making it an ideal location for those who need to commute to work or travel further afield.
One of the most striking features of Royston is its beautiful architecture. The town's historic buildings are a testament to its rich heritage, dating back to the Roman era. The most iconic landmark is the Royston Cave, a mysterious subterranean chamber carved into the chalky ground beneath the town that is believed to have been used for religious or ceremonial purposes. Other notable buildings include the medieval parish church of St John the Baptist, the Victorian town hall, and many grade 1 listed Georgian buildings.
In addition to its cultural and architectural treasures, Royston boasts an abundance of natural beauty. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque meadows, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The nearby Therfield Heath, a protected area of grassland and woodland, is a popular spot for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. And for those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the town's many parks and gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Royston is also an ideal location for families, with a variety of excellent schools and child-friendly amenities. The town has several good and outstanding Ofsted rated schools, including Studland?s Rise Primary School, Tannery Drift, St Mary?s, as well as the King James Academy for secondary education. There are also plenty of parks and playgrounds, a leisure centre with a swimming pool and sports facilities, and a range of clubs and activities for children of all ages.
In terms of local amenities, Royston has everything you could need for day-to-day living. The town centre is home to a wide range of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs, as well as many supermarkets and convenience stores for your weekly grocery shopping. There is also a weekly market, which offers a fantastic selection of fresh local produce and artisanal goods.
All in all, Royston is a wonderful place to call home. Its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, excellent schools, and convenient location make it a popular choice for families, commuters, and anyone who appreciates the best that town and country living has to offer. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, raise a family, or retire in peace and quiet, Royston is the perfect place to do it.
Living and Kitchen Area - 4.10m ( 13'6'') x 4.99m ( 16'5''):
Open plan kitchen and living area, with electric oven and hobs with stainless steel extractor above, basin with double glazed window to rear aspect. French Balcony doors to courtyard.
Bedroom 1 - 2.03m ( 6'8'') x 1.42m ( 4'8''):
With built in wardrobe and double glazed window to side aspect. Door to ensuite shower room.
Ensuite - 2.03m ( 6'8'') x 1.42m ( 4'8''):
A recently renovated ensuite shower room, comprising of walk in shower, WC and basin, frosted double glazed window to side aspect.
Bedroom 2 - 3.87m ( 12'9'') x 2.36m ( 7'9''):
With built in wardrobe, double glazed window to side aspect.
Bathroom - 1.98m ( 6'6'') x 1.71m ( 5'8''):
A three piece suite comprising of bath with shower above, basin and WC.
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