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£165,000

1 bed maisonette for sale
Cornwall Road, Swanage BH19

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: F

  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Suitable for A first time buyer

  • In the heart of swanage town centre

  • Good size bedroom

  • Good size living room

  • Modern kitchen

This attractive first and second floor maisonette is situated on a cul-de-sac in the heart of the town centre. The former Edwardian house is thought to have originally been converted into two apartments in the 1980s and has been updated in recent years.

1a Cornwall Road offers characterful and well planned accommodation and is conveniently located only a short distance from Swanage Beach, the steam railway station and main shopping thoroughfare.

The seaside resort of Swanage lies at the eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck, delightfully situated between the Purbeck Hills. It has a fine, safe, sandy beach, and is an attractive mixture of old stone cottages and more modern properties. To the South is the Durlston Country Park renowned for being the gateway to the Jurassic Coast and World Heritage Coastline. The market town of Wareham which has main line rail link to London Waterloo (approx. 2.5 hours) is some 9 miles distant with the conurbation of Poole and Bournemouth being in easy reach via the Sandbanks ferry.

The first floor personal entrance leads you to the first floor and the large open-plan living room/kitchen. The living area features an attractive living flame electric fire and modern surround. The kitchen is fitted with a range of grey units, contrasting light worktops, an integrated electric hob and oven, and space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer. Completing the accommodation on this level is a well-appointed bathroom fitted with white suite including panelled bath with shower over.
Living Room - 3.38m (11'1") x 4.30 (14'1) max
Kitchen - 3.08m (10'1") x 2.70m (8'10") max
Bathroom - 2.47m x 2.17m (8'1" x 7'1")

On the second floor, the good-sized double bedroom is dual-aspect, with the east and west-facing Velux window set into sloping ceilings, and offering views towards the Purbeck Hills in the distance.

Bedroom - 4.21m ( 13'10") max x 3.91m (12'10")

Tenure, Leasehold, 189 year lease from 5 January 1979, ground rent £180 pa. Maintenance 50% of any charges on an ‘as and when basis’.

All viewings must be accompanied and these are strictly by appointment through the Sole Agents, Corbens, The postcode for this property is BH19 1EU.

Property Ref COR2352 Council Tax Band A - £ 1878.71 for 2026/2027

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (142 years)

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  • Council tax band

    A

  • Ground rent

    £180

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