Guide price
£180,000
1 bed flat for saleWood Street, Chelmsford CM2
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
- Chain free
- Leasehold
McCartney Property Services
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About this property
Exceptionally Spacious Top Floor Apartment
Only Apartment on the Floor – No Immediate Neighbours
Impressive Dual-Aspect Living Room with Bay Window
Private Garage Providing Secure Parking or Storage
100 Year Lease | Low Ground Rent
No Onward Chain | Guide Price £180,000 – £190,000
Situated on the top floor, the apartment enjoys an excellent degree of privacy along with a bright and airy feel throughout.
The standout feature is the impressive dual-aspect living room — a particularly generous reception space that comfortably accommodates both lounge and dining areas. The attractive bay window enhances the sense of space while allowing natural light to flood the room, creating a welcoming and versatile living environment rarely found in one-bedroom apartments.
The well-fitted kitchen offers a comprehensive range of wall and base units, ample worktop space and integrated cooking appliances, with additional space for further appliances and informal dining if desired.
The double bedroom is again exceptionally spacious and benefits from built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage. The bathroom is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and WC.
Additional benefits include:
*Gas central heating,
*Double glazing,
*Secure entry system,
*Excellent internal storage,
*Well-maintained communal areas,
*Top floor position with no immediate neighbours
Garage & Parking - A significant advantage is the property’s own private garage, located within the nearby block. This provides secure parking or valuable additional storage — a rare and highly desirable feature for an apartment at this price point.
Location - Duncan Place is conveniently located on Wood Street, offering easy access to a variety of local shops, amenities and everyday conveniences.
The property is well positioned for commuters, with nearby mainline railway stations providing direct services into London and surrounding areas. Regular bus routes are also easily accessible.
For those who enjoy outdoor space, the apartment is within easy reach of local parks and green spaces, ideal for walking and recreation. The surrounding area offers a pleasant residential setting while remaining highly convenient.
Lease & Charges -
*100 years remaining on the lease
*Ground Rent: £100 per annum
*Service Charge: £1,587.76 per annum
Summary - This rarely available, generously proportioned top floor apartment stands out for its size, privacy and the added benefit of a garage. Being the only apartment on the floor further enhances its appeal, offering a level of seclusion not commonly found in similar properties.
Offered with no onward chain, this superb home represents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors alike.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
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Tenure
Leasehold (100 years)
Service charge
£1,588
Council tax band
Ground rent
£100
Ground rent date of next review