2 bedroom apartment for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (167 years remaining)
- Short walk away from Chelmsford City Centre
- Train station 0.8 miles away as per Google Maps
- Attractive bathroom
- Long extended lease
- Residents parking
- Impressive reception/dining room
- Modern replacement fitted windows throughout (still under Fensa guarantee)
- Immaculately presented
- Direct access to large loft offering generous storage
- Ideal first time buy or rental investment
The building is peacefully nestled upon a favourable position within Parkinson Drive and is entered via a secure communal door. Once in the main entrance proceed to the top floor via the stairs.
An entry phone is located in the spacious entrance hall of the flat which provides access to both bedrooms, family bathroom, spacious reception/dining room and kitchen. There is also a storage/airing cupboard and access to a generous sized loft offering copious amounts of storage space.
Providing plenty of natural light the beautifully decorated reception/dining room to the rear of property has a comfortable amount of entertaining space as well as pleasant views of the trees and greenery below. Offset is the well equipped kitchen which has a range of base and eye level units, work surfaces, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer, space for fridge freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine, built-in electric oven with ceramic hob and overhead retractable extractor hood and laminate flooring.
The attractive family bathroom features a three-piece white suite including panel enclosed bath with glass shower screen, recently fitted wall mounted Mira Sport electric shower, low level WC, wash hand basin and laminate flooring.
To the front of the property both bedrooms are bright and airy and neatly carpeted.
Outside: There is residents parking, a bin and bike store.
Location: Parkinson Drive is ideally positioned under a mile away from Chelmsford City Centre, superbly placed to avail of all the amenities this vibrant city provides including those within nearby Moulsham Street with it's delightful array of restaurants, independent shops, bars and coffee shops. The Clock Tower Retail Park which includes Marks and Spencer's, Costa Coffee and Aldi is also a short walk away. For those that commute, the train station is also easily accessible (0.8 miles away as per Google Maps) offering a regular service into London Liverpool Street (journey time approximately thirty-five minutes). Oaklands Park (featuring Chelmsford Museum and a delightful café) as well as Central Park are nearby and well worth a visit. For drivers, the property offers excellent road links to A12, M25 and A130.
Important information Council Tax Band - C
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Leasehold
EPC rating - C
Length of lease - 167 years remaining (189 years from 24 December 2001)
Service charge - £1700 per annum (incudes water rates and buildings insurance)
Ground rent - £150 per annum
Service charge details - Subject to confirmation from the management company and/or, these charges are for the current year and maybe subject to change.
Additional Information
Council Tax band: C
Annual Service Charge: £1,700.00
Ground Rent Amount: £150
Ground Rent Review Period (years): 15
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