2 bed flat for sale

Kings Hill, Barking IG11

This is a stunning, spacious two-bedroom apartment on the second floor of Goodacre Apartments, with a lot to offer.

The open-plan kitchen and living room is the heart of the home. It is bright and sociable, and a private balcony gives you outdoor space to unwind. There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of them an ensuite, so it works well for couples, sharers and small families. Generous storage spaces keep the home tidy and clutter-free.

The development also has an underground bin system, which keeps the area clean and attractive.

This is a practical home for working professionals and for families looking for a place to move straight into. It also suits anyone without a car, as bus stops and the station are close.

Location

Transport:
- Barking Riverside station is close by. It is served by the Suffragette line, one stop from Barking Station, with connections to the District and Hammersmith & City lines, London Overground and c2c services to Fenchurch Street.
- The journey between Barking and Barking Riverside takes seven minutes, and Fenchurch Street is about 22 minutes from Barking Riverside station.
- Bus stops are within walking distance, and a new stop is planned close to the entrance.
-The Barking Riverside pier is next to the area, served by Uber Boat by Thames Clippers. The service connects residents to central London and Battersea, stopping at Woolwich, Greenwich and Canary Wharf along the way. Journeys to Woolwich take less than 10 minutes.

Work and lifestyle:
- The Wilds is popular with people wanting an aesthetic environment in which to work, with co-working space and hot-desks you can book. The resident-run grounded café is also there.
- The development has a gym, and river walks and cycling routes are on the doorstep.

Shopping:
- There is an on-site Co-op for everyday essentials. The Co-op on Minter Road is open from 7am to 11pm daily.

Schools:
- Education is centred around the Riverside Campus, with Riverside Primary School, Riverside School (secondary) and Riverside Bridge School for pupils with special educational needs, plus nurseries. The secondary school has received an Outstanding Ofsted rating.

Who it suits:
- Working professionals who want a quick commute by train or river bus.
- Families wanting a well-planned neighbourhood with schools nearby.
- Buyers without a car, who can rely on the station, buses and the river service.