1 bed Flat For Sale £229,950
An outstanding large penthouse apartment, full of charm and character. Situated in the Grade II listed Maltings conversion, ideally positioned being just a three minute walk from Sawbridgeworth’s mainline train station serving London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The property is also just a short walk from Sawbridgeworth’s town centre which offers shops for all your day-to-day needs, restaurants, cafes, public houses and sought after primary and senior schools. Both the larger towns of Bishop’s Stortford and Harlow are each within a short drive and offer multiple shopping centres, schools, recreational facilities mainline train stations and of course, M11 leading to M25 access points.
As previously mentioned, the Front Penthouse is an extremely unusual property with fantastic character features including a wealth of exposed structural timbers and beam. The property also benefits from having a large living room, separate dining room, good size kitchen, huge double bedroom with vast amounts of fitted wardrobes and storage, luxury bathroom, allocated parking and an extended long lease. Can be offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. Only by internal viewing will this property be fully appreciated.
Entrance
Communal Entrance
With entry phone system, staircase rising to the second floor, solid wooden panelled front door giving access to:
Large Entrance Hall
With a wall mounted electric heater, hatch giving access to loft space, door giving access to large airing cupboard housing a lagged copper cylinder and shelving water pump and shelving. Karndean flooring.
Dining Room
10' 2" x 9' 10" (3.10m x 3.00m) with a large Velux window to front with fitted blind, wall mounted Dimplex heater, exposed original structural timbers, and fitted carpet, TV aerial point. Opening through to:
Kitchen
9' 10" x 8' 6" (3.00m x 2.59m) with a large Velux window to front with awning blind fitted, exposed structural timbers, stainless steel sink and drainer with a stainless steel mixer tap above and cupboard beneath, further range of base and eye level units with a rolled edge worktop and a tiled splashback surround, integrated four ring hob with extractor fan above, integrated oven and microwave, space and plumbing for freestanding washing machine, recess for freestanding fridge, lino flooring.
Living Room
21' 8" x 9' 6" (6.60m x 2.90m) with a window to front with secondary glazing, fantastic original structural timbers with original sack winch mechanisms, wall mounted heater, t.v. Aerial point, telephone point, fitted carpet.
Large Bedroom
17' 4" x 12' 10" (5.28m x 3.91m) with a window to front, fantastic exposed structural timbers, vast amount of built-in storage, window box seat with storage beneath, series of deep fitted wardrobes and shelving units, further large built-in cupboard, wall mounted electric heater, fitted carpet.
Bathroom
9' 4" x 7' 8" (2.84m x 2.34m) comprising a ‘P’ shaped bath with monobloc tap, wall mounted thermostatically controlled shower and curved glazed screen, button flush w.c., inset wash hand basin with a waterfall monobloc tap and vanity cupboard beneath, wall mounted chrome heated towel rail, exposed timbers, Velux window to front with fitted blind, large fitted mirrors on three sides, part tiled walls, tiled flooring.
Outside
Outside the property there are communal gardens, bin storage and clothes drying areas too.
Parking
One allocated car parking space in the residents’ car park and ample visitors parking.
Maintenance
Approximately £766 per annum.
Building Insurance
Approximately £410 per annum.
Ground Rent
Approximately £115 per annum.
Lease
Extended to 162 years.
Local Authority
East Herts District Council
Band ‘C’
As previously mentioned, the Front Penthouse is an extremely unusual property with fantastic character features including a wealth of exposed structural timbers and beam. The property also benefits from having a large living room, separate dining room, good size kitchen, huge double bedroom with vast amounts of fitted wardrobes and storage, luxury bathroom, allocated parking and an extended long lease. Can be offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. Only by internal viewing will this property be fully appreciated.
Entrance
Communal Entrance
With entry phone system, staircase rising to the second floor, solid wooden panelled front door giving access to:
Large Entrance Hall
With a wall mounted electric heater, hatch giving access to loft space, door giving access to large airing cupboard housing a lagged copper cylinder and shelving water pump and shelving. Karndean flooring.
Dining Room
10' 2" x 9' 10" (3.10m x 3.00m) with a large Velux window to front with fitted blind, wall mounted Dimplex heater, exposed original structural timbers, and fitted carpet, TV aerial point. Opening through to:
Kitchen
9' 10" x 8' 6" (3.00m x 2.59m) with a large Velux window to front with awning blind fitted, exposed structural timbers, stainless steel sink and drainer with a stainless steel mixer tap above and cupboard beneath, further range of base and eye level units with a rolled edge worktop and a tiled splashback surround, integrated four ring hob with extractor fan above, integrated oven and microwave, space and plumbing for freestanding washing machine, recess for freestanding fridge, lino flooring.
Living Room
21' 8" x 9' 6" (6.60m x 2.90m) with a window to front with secondary glazing, fantastic original structural timbers with original sack winch mechanisms, wall mounted heater, t.v. Aerial point, telephone point, fitted carpet.
Large Bedroom
17' 4" x 12' 10" (5.28m x 3.91m) with a window to front, fantastic exposed structural timbers, vast amount of built-in storage, window box seat with storage beneath, series of deep fitted wardrobes and shelving units, further large built-in cupboard, wall mounted electric heater, fitted carpet.
Bathroom
9' 4" x 7' 8" (2.84m x 2.34m) comprising a ‘P’ shaped bath with monobloc tap, wall mounted thermostatically controlled shower and curved glazed screen, button flush w.c., inset wash hand basin with a waterfall monobloc tap and vanity cupboard beneath, wall mounted chrome heated towel rail, exposed timbers, Velux window to front with fitted blind, large fitted mirrors on three sides, part tiled walls, tiled flooring.
Outside
Outside the property there are communal gardens, bin storage and clothes drying areas too.
Parking
One allocated car parking space in the residents’ car park and ample visitors parking.
Maintenance
Approximately £766 per annum.
Building Insurance
Approximately £410 per annum.
Ground Rent
Approximately £115 per annum.
Lease
Extended to 162 years.
Local Authority
East Herts District Council
Band ‘C’
