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Apartment 7 The Hat & Cap Works

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

431 sq ft

40 sq m

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Key features

  • Converted 1895 Factory: Unique historic building.
  • Long 999-Year Lease: Secure tenure.
  • Modern, High-Spec: Luxury finish
  • Open-Plan Living: Bright, spacious area.
  • Double Bedroom
  • Quality Flooring/Kitchen: Premium features
  • Energy-Efficient Heating: Modern comfort.
  • Train Station Nearby: Easy commuting.
  • Communal Courtyard: Outdoor space.
  • Managed Building: Professional upkeep.

Description

**Property Overview:**

This first-floor, one-bedroom apartment, number 7, is located within "The Hat & Cap Works," a beautifully converted 1895 hosiery factory. Offered with no onward chain, the property boasts a high-quality finish, blending original architectural charm with modern luxury. It benefits from a long leasehold with approximately 998 years remaining.

**Interior Features:**

* **Open-Plan Living:**
A bright, open-plan living/kitchen area features large, factory-style double-glazed windows, maximizing natural light.

* **Modern Kitchen:**
The kitchen is equipped with marble-effect worktops, integrated appliances (electric hob, oven, fridge, freezer), and ample storage.

* **Premium Flooring & Heating:**
LTV Silver Oak SPC herringbone flooring is present throughout. Energy-efficient Rointe Sygma digital electric radiators with individual thermostats provide heating.

* **Bedrooms & Bathrooms:**
The apartment comprises a double bedrooms and bathroom with separate main shower walk-in shower, w/c and sink.

* **Utility & Storage:** An entrance hall includes a utility cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

* **Lighting & Safety:** LED downlighting, under-pelmet kitchen lighting, and mains-operated smoke alarms are installed.

**Exterior & Communal Areas:**

* A communal courtyard offers cycle storage and outdoor lighting.

**Location & Amenities:**

* Situated in South Wigston, the property is within walking distance of South Wigston train station, providing excellent commuter links.
* Local amenities, including supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and NWSL College, are readily accessible.
* Wigston's High Street offers a diverse range of shops and eateries.
* Road and bus links into Leicester city centre are excellent.
* Many reputable local schools are located nearby.

**Leasehold & Management:**

* The property is offered on a 999-year lease from 2024
* The freehold will be jointly owned by the leaseholders via a management company.
* Professional management of the building will be in place.
* The annual service charge is approximately £1320 (£110PCM).
 
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Tranquility Homes Ltd, Leicester

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At Tranquility Homes, we provide a tailor-made and personal property service in selling or renting. Your goal is our goal and helping our clients achieve what they want from a property service is key. From start to finish, we will be working alongside you every step of the way. Based in Anstey, Leicester, we cover Leicester, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire specialising in Residential Sales, Lettings and Property Sourcing.

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