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Ilminster Road, Swanage

PROPERTY TYPE

Ground Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Key features

  • PURPOSE BUILT GROUND FLOOR FLAT
  • 200M LEVEL DISTANCE TO THE TOWN CENTRE & BEACH
  • OWN PERSONAL ENTRANCE
  • WELL PRESENTED THROUGHOUT
  • GOOD SIZED LIVING ROOM
  • KITCHEN
  • 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS (1 WITH EN-SUITE WC
  • STYLISH MODERN BATHROOM
  • COMMUNAL GROUNDS
  • LONG LETS PERMITTED, HOLIDAY LETS ARE NOT. PETS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Description

This purpose built ground floor apartment is situated on the southern wing of a large building, originally constructed around the turn of the 20th Century but extended and converted into several separate flats around 1980. 'Cranborne' is of brick construction, the main roof is covered with clay tiles and flat secondary roofs.

Standing in its own grounds within 200 metres level distance of the town centre and slightly further from the seafront. The apartment is well presented throughout, has the advantage of its own personal entrance and is eminently suitable for the first time buyer or as an investment on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy basis.

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 entrance hall welcomes you to this ground floor apartment and leads to the good sized living room with large picture window. The kitchen is fitted with a range of light units, contrasting worktops and integrated electric oven and hob. There is also space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer.

Living Room   4.87m x 3.66m max (16' x 12' max)
Kitchen   2.71m x 2.21m (8'11" x 7'3")

There are two double bedrooms both at the rear of the building facing West. Bedroom two also has the benefit of a built-in wardrobe and an en-suite WC. The stylish modern bathroom is fitted with a white suite, including bath with shower over and Bluetooth mirror, and completes the accommodation.

Bedroom 1   3.67m x 3.03m (12' x 9'11")
Bedroom 2   3.27m x 3.03m (10'9" x 9'11")
En-Suite WC
Bathroom    2.61m max x 1.94m (8'7" max x 6'4")

Outside, there are communal grounds to the front of the building which are mostly laid to lawn with flower/shrub borders. There is also a drying area to the rear.

TENURE   Leasehold, 222 year lease from 24 June 1972. Shared maintenance liability which amounts to £870.19 for 2023. Long lets are permitted, holiday lets are not. Pets at the discretion of the Management Company.

SERVICES   All mains services connected.

COUNCIL TAX   Band C - £2,171.51 for 2023/2024.

VIEWING   By appointment only through Corbens, . The postcode for this property is BH19 1DZ.

Property Ref ILM1860 

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Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.

£0 per year

ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.

£870

LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.

170 years left

Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.

Band: C

Ilminster Road, Swanage

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Corbens, Swanage

41 Station Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1AD

Corbens, Swanage

Established in 1896, we are a family run business which specializes in the selling of all types of properties, private and commercial, throughout the Isle of Purbeck.

Our Partners and negotiators are members of the Recognized Professional Bodies including the ROYAL INSTITUTION of CHARTERED SURVEYORS, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of ESTATE AGENTS and THE OMBUDSMAN SCHEME FOR ESTATE AGENTS.

We therefore adhere to strict rules of conduct and carry full Professional Indemnity Insurance to

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