Property description
This bright and spacious affordable one bedroom apartment offers the purchaser a foot onto the housing ladder whilst staying below the stamp duty threshold.
Owners Comments
\"Although situated in the heart of Totton my apartment feels surprisingly secluded and tucked away with everything I could want literally on the doorstep.\"
Introduction
Conveniently situated on the first floor above commercial premises with its main entrance on the ground floor, the spacious accommodation enjoys bright and airy rooms enjoying natural light from the extensive glazing to the front and rear aspects. The property features a private roof terrace providing an ideal outdoor space for entertaining, complemented with a private garden and large timber shed. The property is not suitable for investor buyers but offers a great first time purchase.
Description
The UPVC front door is located to the rear of the property away from passing traffic and opens into the long entrance hall with a useful recess for hanging coats and storing shoes. The tiered stairs extend to the first floor and into the open plan sitting room enjoying a southerly aspect and natural light through a glazed door and windows out to the roof terrace. A large airing cupboard is situated over the stairs in the corner of the room and houses the Vailliant combination boiler. The dining area provides ample room for a table and chairs and benefits from a built in storage cupboard. The fitted kitchen offers a range of solid oak fronted wall and base units with a marble effect roll top work surface over. Integrated appliances include a Belling single oven and four burner gas hob with matching hood. Plumbing is in place for a washing machine and space available for a fridge freezer. An inner hall serves the generous master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and the bathroom which comprises a white suite with panelled bath, low level wc, wash basin , chrome heated towel rail and mirrored cabinet.
Outside
The property is accessed via a covered walkway from Rumbridge Street adjacent to Martin Young Accountants. Flat 3 is the last apartment on the right enjoying an enclosed private garden with hard standing and a pathway leading along the side of the large timber shed with power supply to the rear lawned area. Accessed via the sitting room, the roof terrace is a real feature providing an excellent private outdoor space.
Agents Notes
A wonderfully bright and airy one bedroom apartment with feature roof terrace and separate garden, gas fired central heating and UPVC double glazing. Due to lease restrictions the property cannot be let.
Leasehold : 99 Years from 2006 : 91 years remaining
Ground rent : £150 per annum
Maintenance charge : N/A
Location
Situated in the heart of Totton there are a wide range of amenities on the doorstep with a selection of eateries, public houses and local shops within Rumbridge Street and Totton train station situated at the end of the road offering direct rail links to London Waterloo. A short walk into Totton town centre offers a more comprehensive range of amenities with a supermarket, garage, doctors and chemists. Local schooling for all ages are also close by with direct access onto the motorways and easy access to Southampton City Centre.
Property Features :
- One bedroom first floor apartment
- Bright and airy accommodation
- Generous open plan living space
- Private sun terrace
- Enclosed rear garden and large timber shed