Guide price

£260,000

1 bed flat for sale
Fresh Wharf Road, Barking, Essex IG11

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: B

  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Eighth and Top Floor Apartment with River Views

  • Long 242-Year Lease | No Ground Rent

  • Spacious Open-Plan Kitchen/Living Area & Private Balcony

  • Beautiful Residents’ Landscaped Gardens & Podium Terrace

  • Walking Distance to Barking Station & Excellent Transport Links

Offers In Region Of £275,000
Swift House, Fresh Wharf Road, Barking, IG11
Situated on the eighth and top floor of this modern and well-maintained development is this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment, with river views. Offering a superb open-plan layout, lift access, a long 242-year lease, no ground rent, and excellent transport connections, this is an outstanding opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals and investors alike.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway with useful storage, leading into a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, creating the perfect space for both relaxing and entertaining.
The contemporary kitchen is fully fitted with integrated appliances, generous worktop space and ample storage, while the bright and airy living area enjoys an abundance of natural light and direct access onto a generous private balcony, where the impressive skyline views can be fully appreciated.

The well-proportioned double bedroom offers excellent space for wardrobes and additional furniture, while the stylish bathroom is finished with a modern three-piece suite and quality fittings throughout.

Residents benefit from beautifully landscaped first-floor communal gardens together with access to an exclusive shared podium terrace, providing attractive outdoor spaces to relax and socialise. The development also offers the added convenience and security of an on-site concierge service, available Monday to Friday from 8:00am until 9:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am until 1:00pm.

Further benefits include a 242-year lease, no ground rent, a service charge of approximately £1,586 per annum, and lift access to all floors.

Perfectly positioned for commuters, Barking Station is within comfortable walking distance, providing District, Hammersmith & City, London Overground and c2c services, together with convenient connections to the Elizabeth Line. From Barking, Fenchurch Street can be reached in approximately 15 minutes via c2c, while Liverpool Street is around 20 minutes away using the Elizabeth Line interchange or London Underground services. East Ham Underground Station is also approximately one mile away, while road users will appreciate easy access to the A13, A406, A12, M11 and M25.
Everyday amenities are all within easy reach, including Tesco Superstore, the newly opened Morrisons and Nisa Local. Barking Town Centre is just a short stroll away, offering an excellent selection of shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and local services. Westfield Stratford City is also easily accessible by public transport or car, providing one of Europe’s largest shopping and leisure destinations with an extensive range of retail stores, restaurants, bars, entertainment venues and leisure facilities. Beckton Triangle Retail Park is also nearby, offering an even wider choice of shopping and dining options.
For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, there are several well-equipped gyms within walking distance, together with the excellent sporting facilities at Barking Park, including public tennis courts, whilst local residents can also take advantage of the nearby kayaking club, making this a fantastic location for both fitness and outdoor pursuits.
An exceptional apartment in a sought-after riverside development, combining modern living, superb commuter links, outstanding local amenities and spectacular panoramic views.
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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (240 years)

  • Service charge

    £1,586 per year

  • Council tax band

    C

  • Ground rent

  • Ground rent date of next review

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