Apprentice Drive,Colchester,CO4 5SE
- PROPERTY TYPE
Ground Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
678 sq ft
63 sq m
Key features
- Option to buy as investment, or non investment
- Tenancy agreed till February 2024 - rental income £1000 pcm
- Walking distance to Colchester North Station and Colchester General Hospital
- Amtico flooring throughout
- Two double bedrooms
- Kitchen with integrated appliances
- Master bedroom with en-suite
- Own entrance - REDUCED SERVICE CHARGES
- High ceilings
- Allocated parking
Description
Just a few minutes walk from Colchester North Station, with an abundance of amenities on your doorstep including Turner Rise Retail Park, Colchester Hospital and cut through path to Charter Woods. Also, in the catchment area to good local schools, including Braiswick Primary school which is perfectly positioned on the development.
Step inside this stunning and elegantly presented apartment, with remarkably high ceilings due to the ground floor apartments in this block originally planned on being commercial units, giving this apartment a unique and luxury feel. Each property is bespoke in design and has been finished to the highest of standards with beautiful Amitico flooring throughout.
HALLWAY 13' 3" along back x 5' 4" (4.04m along back x 1.63m) The front door opens to a spacious entrance hall with large storage cupboard at the end of the hallway with doors off to:
BATHROOM 6' 9" x 6' 3" (2.06m x 1.91m) Window to the front with white suite, comprising of low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over. Part tiled walls.
BEDROOM 2 12' 6" x 8' 8" (3.81m x 2.64m) Window facing the back of the property. Built in single wardrobe.
MASTER BEDROOM 12' 8" x 11' 2">9' 3" (3.86m x 3.4m>2.82m) Two windows to facing the back of the property, built in single wardrobe, door leading to:
ENSUITE 3' 11" x 6' 11" (1.19m x 2.11m) Window facing the back of the property, low level WC, wash hand basin and double shower (new Aqua shower replaced recently with 5 year warranty).
SITTING/DINING ROOM 16' 9">9'10" x 17' 2">8' 2" (5.11m>3m x 5.23m>2.49m) Windows/doors facing to the front with Juliette balcony railings to the exterior. Electrolux/AEG integrated appliances including gas hob, oven and hood, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Base and top units with inset stainless steel sink and combination boiler
LEASE DETAILS The 150 year lease started on the 1st Aug 2007, the vendor is currently paying a ground rent of £198.62 and Services Charge of £545.12 annually.
Note: the Council Tax band is 'B'.
CHAIN FREE. Current tenants are in tenancy until February 2024 - paying a rental of £1000pcm. They are very good tenants with an option to take over as an investor or to purchase and move into the apartment once the tenancy ends.
This apartment is ideal for those who commute and need the station nearby, an ideal first home or investment opportunity.
Ground floor apartments with their own front door, with such low service charges are highly sought after. This apartment has been well looked after and is incredibly spacious inside, viewings are highly recommended, so get in touch today to arrange an appointment.
Brochures
BrochureTenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.
GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.
£200 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.
£550
LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.
134 years left
Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.
Band: B
Apprentice Drive,Colchester,CO4 5SE
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Colchester Station0.6 miles
- Colchester Town Station1.6 miles
- Hythe Station2.4 miles
About the agent
Belhus Properties, Colchester
103 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0NY
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