Offered for sale chain free, this charming ground floor apartment enjoys a private courtyard garden and is located just a short stroll away from beautiful beaches, the town centre, and mainland travel links.

Conveniently located on the ground floor, this one-bedroom apartment has been recently redecorated to offer a versatile, neutral blank canvas throughout. Benefitting from a private entrance door, this charming apartment is well arranged to provide an entrance hallway which leads to a naturally light lounge, a double bedroom with built-in storage, a kitchen with space to accommodate a small dining set, and a rear lobby creating access to a modern bathroom plus a walled, courtyard garden.

2 St James Street is perfectly situated just a short stroll away from plenty of local amenities within Ryde's Union Street and High Street where there are a selection of boutique shops, convenience stores, and a superb choice of eateries. The bustling seafront is within a ten-minute walk from the property boasting long stretches of sandy beaches, numerous seaside activities such as bowling, an open-top swimming pool, and traditional amusement arcades. For those quick trips to and from the mainland, the location is perfect for easy access to high-speed ferry services situated along the seafront, plus the Fishbourne to Portsmouth car ferry service is only 3.2 miles away. Furthermore, regular transport connections across the island are also within easy reach with the Southern Vectis bus station and Island Line train line service also situated along Ryde Esplanade.

Welcome To 2 St James Street - Tucked away from the bustling town centre, 2 St James forms part of three storey historical building and is accessed via a private entrance door in black with a fanlight window providing natural light to the entrance hall.

Entrance Hall - extending to 4.62m (extending to 15'02) - Fitted with a neutral carpet which continues throughout the majority of the apartment, this space is warmed by a radiator and has a range of coat hooks, plus a pendant light fixture. Forming an L-shape, the entrance hall leads to the living room via an open doorway, the bedroom via a sliding door and the kitchen-breakfast room via a further open doorway. Also located here is a built-in cupboard which houses a gas meter.

Lounge - 3.18m x 2.46m (10'05 x 8'01) - Bathed in natural light, this carpeted room has a large window to the front aspect and an electric feature fire with a decorative wooden surround. Fitted with two wall lights, this room also includes a telephone/internet point and a built-in cupboard housing an electrical consumer unit.

Bedroom - 2.67m x 2.24m (8'09 x 7'04) - Fitted with a pendant light fixture and a radiator, this carpeted bedroom benefits from a built-in wardrobe with louvre doors and a window to the rear aspect allowing for natural light.

Kitchen-Breakfast Room - 3.05m max x 2.97m max (10'0 max x 9'09 max) - Fitted with a neutral tile-effect vinyl floor, this room is fitted with a range of wooden base and wall cabinets providing a combination of cupboards and drawers. With a neutral tile splashback, a grey countertop incorporates a stainless steel sink and drainer, plus under-counter space with plumbing connections to install a washing machine. Lit by a multi-spotlight fixture, this room also includes a double gas oven with a hob, a radiator, and a Glow-worm gas combination boiler. Additionally, there is a slim window to the rear aspect and a partially glazed UPVC door opening to the rear lobby.

Rear Lobby - This space is finished with a neutral, mosaic-effect vinyl floor and provides access to the rear garden via a partially glazed UPVC door as well as the bathroom via a white panel door.

Bathroom - Featuring an opaque glazed window to the side aspect, this room is finished in an overall white theme and provides a matching sanitaryware suite comprising a dual flush w.c. and a pedestal hand basin with a tiled splashback plus a wall-mounted mirrored cabinet above. The white tiling also features around a panel bath with a modern chrome mixer tap incorporating a showerhead fixture. Also located here is a radiator and a round flush light fitting.

Rear Garden - Providing plenty of potential, a walled courtyard garden to the rear offers a hardstanding space to arrange outdoor furniture and has a large raised plant bed offering an opportunity to add vibrancy with planting or to create a vegetable patch. Fully enclosed, this private space also benefits from an outside tap and a brick-built storage shed with a green-painted wooden door.

Parking - Due to the location, 2 St James Street is eligible to apply for a residents parking permit within nearby on-street parking bays within relevant parking zones or at the nearby Lind Place car park, just a two-minute walk away. For further information please see the Isle of Wight Council website or contact them for details.

This well-presented ground-floor apartment offers a highly sought-after seaside town lifestyle and would make a fantastic investment opportunity, first-time purchase, or low-maintenance seaside holiday home. An early viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.

Additional Details - Tenure: Leasehold
Lease Term: Approx. 800 years
Ground Rent: £5 per annum
Maintenance: External maintenance costs shared with owner of flat upstairs as and when required.

Council Tax Band: A
Services: Mains water and drainage, electricity, gas central heating.

Agent Notes:
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Susan Payne Property Ltd. Company no. 10753879.