1 bedroom apartment for sale

Set in the sought after village of Barkby, this spacious, DUPLEX apartment offers an ideal opportunity to acquire a unique, one bedroom property set within this picturesque converted period property. Combining the properties original features with a modern touch this turn key apartment is an ideal purchase for First Time Buyers & Investors alike. The property is accessed via a private, tree lined driveway and is surrounded by open countryside. Inside, the accommodation briefly comprises; open lounge-diner, fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, spacious double bedroom with a separate office / dressing room and a modern tiled bathroom. The property also benefits from electric heating, uPVC double glazing, intercom system, communal garden and allocated parking.

Location - Barkby is an unspoiled, sought after village to the north of Leicester, local amenities including a popular primary school, public house and a cricket ground. The Grove is situated on the outskirts of the village and is only a few a minutes by car from Syston and the Thurmaston Retail Centre where a larger range of local amenities can be found. Barkby offers convenient access to Leicester city, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough and the M1 / M69 motorway network.

The Property - The property is entered via communal entrance which in turn leads to the property.

Lounge-Diner - 5.15 x 4.75 (16'10" x 15'7") - (maximum measurements) With feature bay window, solid wood flooring, coved ceil with ceiling rose and chandelier, wall mounted lighting and provides access to the following.

Kitchen - 2.92 x 3.35 (9'6" x 10'11") - Fitted with a range of floor and wall mounted units with roll top work surface and tiled splashbacks. The kitchen also benefits from a fitted oven, hob and extractor, integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer, inset sink and drainer, tiled flooring, plumbing for a washing machine and dual aspect windows.

Bedroom - 4.16 x 4.72 (13'7" x 15'5") - Large double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, recessed spotlights, fitted wardrobe and provides access to the following.

Office / Dressing Room - 2.31 x 1.70 (7'6" x 5'6") - (maximum measurements) With uPVC double glazed window and wall mounted lighting.

Bathroom - 2.21 x 1.95 (7'3" x 6'4") - Fitted with a three piece suite comprising low level wc, pedestal basin and bath with shower over. The bathroom also benefits from being fully tiled with recessed spotlights, extractor fan, shaving point and a heated towel rail.

Outside - The property benefits from two communal gardens including a barbecue area. There is also allocated parking with additional visitors parking.

Note To Buyers - The property is leasehold and benefits from a 999 year lease starting from January 2004.

The property is subject to a ground rent of £100 per annum and service charge of £170.81 per month. The service charge includes building insurance, maintenance, repairs and management of the property, communal areas, the grounds & parking area.

Services - The property benefits from mains water, electric and drainage.
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