2 bed flat for sale

Gilbert Road, Swanage BH19

This spacious ground floor apartment stands in an excellent position, facing South and overlooks Swanage Steam Railway. It stands in a convenient position in the centre of Swanage about 200 metres from the main shopping thoroughfare and slightly further from the beach. Sefton Court stands in its own well maintained landscaped grounds which surround the property. It is a select development of 10 apartments built in 1989 by a reputable local builder and is of brick construction, under a tiled roof.

Flat 2 has the considerable advantage of a good sized South facing living room with a personal South facing patio, en-suite principal bedroom and a single garage approached by a service lane at the rear.

Swanage lies at the eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck delightfully situated between the Purbeck Hills. It has a fine, safe, sandy beach, and is an attractive mixture of old stone cottages and more modern properties, all of which blend in well with the peaceful surroundings. To the south is Durlston Country Park renowned for being the gateway to the Jurassic Coast and World Heritage Coastline.

The spacious living room faces South with good views over the Swanage Steam Railway. This room is particularly light with a large bay window and door leading to a personal south facing patio and communal grounds. The kitchen is at the rear of the apartment and is fitted with a range of cream units with contrasting worktops, integrated electric hob and oven, spaces for washing machine and fridge freezer.

Living Room 5.68m excl bay x 3.62m (18'8" excl bay x 11'11")
Kitchen 2.91m x 2.43m (9'7" x 8')

There are two good sized double bedrooms. The principal bedroom is South facing with a range of fitted wardrobes and double doors to the personal patio. This bedroom has the benefit of an en-suite shower room. Bedroom 2 is at the rear of the apartment, and the family bathroom fitted with a white suite including bath with shower over completes the accommodation.

Bedroom 1 4.32m x 3.59m (14'2" x 11'9")
En-Suite Shower Room 2.44m x 1.17m (8' x 3'10")
Bedroom 2 3.58m x 3.02m (11'9" x 9'11")
Bathroom 2.47m x 1.45m (8'1" x 4'9")

To the outside, there are well tended communal grounds which are mostly laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders. There is a single garage in a small block at the rear of the building, which is accessed by a rear service lane.

Garage 5.16m x 2.58m (16'11" x 8'6")

tenure Shared Freehold. 999 year lease from 24 June 1989. Shared maintenance liability which amounts to £1,550pa. No lettings are permitted, pets are at the discretion of the management company.

All viewings are strictly by appointment through the Sole Agents, Corbens, The postcode for this property is BH19 1DU

Council Tax Band D - £2,689.44 for 2025/2026

Property Ref GIL2055