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Guide price£260,000
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2 bedroom flat for sale

Southwold Drive, Barking, Essex, IG11
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Flat
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
721 sq ft / 67 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 125 yrs left
Ground rent: £10 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £1,884.52 per annum
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (125 years remaining)
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Close to Local Amenities
  • Close to Public Transport
Welcome to Southwold Drive, Barking, IG11 9. This charming first-floor flat is a fantastic opportunity for buy-to-let investors or first-time buyers. With a guide price of £250,000-£260,000, this property features two bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, a comfortable living room, and a modern kitchen. Boasting double glazing, gas central heating, and access to communal gardens, it offers a delightful living space in a desirable location.

Convenience is key, and this flat delivers with its proximity to public transport links, making commuting a breeze. Nearby parks provide a tranquil escape from city life, adding to the appeal of this location. The practical layout and amenities of this property make it an ideal space to call home or a valuable addition to a rental portfolio.

For added peace of mind, the lease has a substantial 125 years remaining from 13th June 2005, with a ground rent of only £10.00 per year and a service charge of £1,884.52 per year, payable every three months. Currently rented at £1,250 per calendar month (AST), this flat presents a compelling investment opportunity.

Located within close proximity to a range of amenities, including supermarkets such as Lidl Great Britain and Co-op, as well as popular restaurants like Dinner Box and RS Chicken & Pizza, this property offers the convenience of city living at its best. The property is also within walking distance of bus stops, the Barking and Seven Kings railway stations, and fitness clubs like Barking Sporthouse & Gym.

For families, the property is surrounded by well-regarded educational institutions, including Dorothy Barley Junior Academy, Dorothy Barley Infants School, and Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports & Humanities College, all within a short distance. Additionally, the Mayesbrook Park and Barking Park provide ample recreational spaces for outdoor enjoyment.

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Rooms

Kitchen - 3.87 x 2.64 m (12′8″ x 8′8″ ft)
Double glazed window to front, range of eye and base units, recess for gas cooker, stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap, plumbing for washing machine, recess for fridge freezer, wall mounted boiler.

Lounge - 2.97 x 4.50 m (9′9″ x 14′9″ ft)
Double glazed bay window to rear, radiator, feature fireplace, power points, storage cupboard.

Bedroom one - 3.66 x 3.63 m (12′0″ x 11′11″ ft)
Double glazed window to rear, radiator.

Bedroom two - 3.66 x 2.72 m (12′0″ x 8′11″ ft)
Double glazed window to front, radiator.

Garden
Coomunal Garden

Bathroom

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