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£250,000
2 bed flat for saleDowns Road, Coulsdon CR5
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: G
- Chain free
- Leasehold
P A Jones Property Solutions
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About this property
Two double bedrooms split level flat
15' 7'' into bay x 13' 3'' (4.74m into bay x 4.04m) lounge
Top floor bedroom one 16' 4'' x 15' 5'' (4.99m x 4.70m)
First floor bedroom two 13' 1'' x 12' 2'' (4.00m x 3.71m)
Updating required - own garden
No onward property chain, extended lease !
A large two double bedroom flat occupying the first and second floor of this victorian built property. The property outside also has the rear section of Garden and is located of the edge of the North Downs. A delightful location within half a mile of Coulsdon South Station, ideal for a Commuter, and less than a mile from Coulsdon Town Centre!
On the First Floor there is a Lounge, separate Kitchen and a large second Bedroom with a Bathroom and separate WC. The main Bedroom is within the loft space with far reaching westerly aspect views. Updating is required, extended lease upon completion, no onward chain
Directions
From Coulsdon Town Centre proceed along the A23 towards Redhill, at the first roundabout just outside Coulsdon, take the second exit sign posted Old Coulsdon. Downs Road is the second turning on the right hand side, bear right along Downs Road with the houses on your right hand side, the property is on the right hand side just before the road bears right up a slight hill.
Location
An ideal location on the edge of the North Downs with stunning views and walks towards Chaldon and across open meadow land and valleys. In the opposite direction within a quarter of a mile there is access to the mainline into Central London, Gatwick Airport and the South Coast via Coulsdon South Railway Station. Coulsdon Town Centre has several Supermarkets, local shopping facilities and a regular Bus Service through Coulsdon towards Croydon. A convenient and picturesque place to live.
Communal Hallway
Part panelled and glazed front door, original tiled flooring, door to the Ground Floor Maisonette and a separate door to the First Floor Flat and stairs leading to the first floor landing.
Landing
A split level Landing with an additional staircase leading the the Main Bedroom.
Lounge (15' 7'' into bay x 13' 3'' (4.74m into bay x 4.04m))
Double glazed bay window to the front aspect with views to the right towards the North Downs. There is a 'Period' open fireplace with decorative tiled inserts, TV point.
Kitchen (9' 11'' x 8' 3'' (3.03m x 2.51m))
Double glazed window to the side, wall mounted gas fired hot water heater. Range of wall and base units with tiled surrounds and worktops incorporating a single bowl sink unit with a mixer tap and cupboards under. Built in larder with a window to the side, space for a fridge and space and plumbing for a washing machine. Built in stoves oven with a four ring electric hob and an extractor fan above, wood effect flooring.
Bedroom Two (13' 1'' x 12' 2'' (4.00m x 3.71m))
Double glazed window to the rear, 'Period' style fireplace.
Bathroom
Double glazed frosted window to the front with a vanity cupboard below, bathroom suite comprising of a tiled panelled bath and a separate shower cubicle with a wall mounted electric shower and shower curtain, pedestal wash hand basin and tiled surrounds.
Separate WC
Double glazed frosted window to the side, fitted low flush WC.
Second Floor Accommodation
Landing
Useful recess area, door to:
Bedroom One (16' 4'' x 15' 5'' (4.99m x 4.70m))
A large main Bedroom with a double glazed window to the rear with views. Ample space for wardrobes and free standing furniture.
Outside
Own Section Of Rear Garden
This is accessed via a locked gate to the right hand side of the property. The owned rear section of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with hedgerow borders.
Leasehold Information
Lease term: 99 Years from the 25/3/1983 - will be extended to 125 years unexpired, therefore 166 years from 25/3/1983.
Maintenance/service charge: Shared as per lease terms.
Building insurance: £321.45 pa - 2024. Ground rent: £20 Per annum and set to increase every 33 years to £40 and £60 respectively.
Council Tax
The current Council Tax Band is 'D', via London Borough of Croydon. Their website address to fully confirm the Council Tax Band and amount payable is:
8/1/2025
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Tenure
Leasehold (125 years)
Service charge
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
£20
Ground rent date of next review
Ground rent review period
Every 33 years