£165,000
(£174/sq. ft)
1 bed flat for saleElms Road, Leicester LE2
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
947 sq. ft
- Chain free
Focus Property Sales & Management Ltd
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About this property
Ideal First Time Buy or Investment
No Upward Chain
Character Building
Open Plan Kitchen & Living Area
Leasehold Property
One Bedroom
Tenure: Leasehold
A character one bedroom duplex apartment set in the quiet gated Stoneygate Grange development on the highly regarded Elms Road in Stoneygate. Ideal First Time Buy or investment and is currently tenanted. The apartment is on the first floor and is accessed through a spacious entrance hallway with the buildings original staircase. The accommodation comprises of entrance hall, open plan living/dining area with fitted kitchen with built in electric oven, gas hob, extractor, integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher and plumbing for washing machine.
The bedroom is accessed via spiral staircase. Master bedroom with carpet and has dual 'Velux' style double glazed windows.
The apartment benefits from a door entry system and gas central heating.
Outside the property is accessed via secure gated entry with bike store and communal grounds. The position offers easy access into the city centre with popular local schooling and localised shopping facilities nearby.
The property is currently tenanted until May 2025, with rental income of£900 per month.
Information
Tenure: Leasehold
Lease: 125 years from 01/01/2015
Ground Rent: £250 per year
Current Service Charge: £1 662.70 per year
Buildings insurance (Flat 9 share of) £563.09 per year
Council Tax Band: A Leicester City Council
EPC Rating: 81 B
Location
Set within the gated Stoneygate Grange development situated on the highly regarded Elms Road, in the sought after residential area of Stoneygate providing good access to local shopping, educational, and recreational facilities together with communication network including Leicester's inner and outer ring road system, access to the M1 and M69 motorways and within the city centre and mainline railway station with services in all directions including London St Pancras.The Leicester Royal Infirmary and University of Leicester are only a short drive/ walk away.
Entrance Hall
You enter the property via a solid wood door into the entrance hall. There are doors to the downstairs rooms and also a spiral staircase to the first floor bedroom. This lobby provides additional storage if required, the floor is laminate and also has a radiator.
Lounge/Diner (5.00m x 4.13m)
This lovely lounge has a vaulted ceiling which adds real character to the room. This is an open plan lounge and kitchen/diner with a window to the rear elevation. The floor is laminate and there is a radiator.
Kitchen (2.91m x 1.80m)
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units in white gloss and brown which complement each other. There is a built in gas hob and electric oven with extractor over. Single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps, space for free standing washing machine. There is also an integrated, slimline dishwasher, built in fridge/freezer and laminate flooring.
Bedroom (3.20m x 2.05m)
In keeping with the style of the apartment, the bedroom has a vaulted ceiling with dual skylight windows. There is a built in wardrobe behind the door and a radiator.
Bathroom (1.80m x 2.91m)
A really spacious bathroom comprising of a white suite with pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and recessed shower cubicle with sliding door. Lino flooring in grey colour and there is a heated towel rail.
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Tenure
Service charge
£1,663 per year
Council tax band
A
Ground rent
£250