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Princess Drive, York, YO26 5SY

PROPERTY TYPE

Ground Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

543 sq ft

50 sq m

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Key features

  • Two Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment
  • Allocated Parking Space
  • Large Communal Gardens
  • Spacious Living/Dining Room
  • Bright & Airy Throughout
  • Plenty of Storage
  • Peaceful & Tucked Away Position
  • Leasehold with 133 Years Remaining
  • Perfect First Home or Downsizing
  • Great Location off Boroughbridge Road

Description

This modern ground floor apartment is ideal for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on convenience. Tucked away in a peaceful corner of a popular development, it offers a relaxed lifestyle within easy reach of shops, transport links and York’s vibrant city centre—viewing is highly recommended.

Set within a quiet and well-kept residential development just off Boroughbridge Road, this thoughtfully maintained apartment offers a comfortable layout suited to modern living. The entrance opens into a welcoming hallway with access to all rooms, beginning with a generously sized living and dining area. This bright space enjoys ample natural light through large windows and offers plenty of room for both lounging and mealtimes. Adjoining this room is the fitted kitchen, equipped with a good range of cupboards and workspace, ideal for everyday cooking and practical in design.

There are two good sized bedrooms, both providing peaceful outlooks, with the second being suitable for a variety of uses, whether for home working, children's bedroom or accommodating guests. The family bathroom is fitted with a white suite including bath with shower over, and remains in excellent condition throughout. Outside, the property benefits from shared communal gardens which are neatly maintained, offering a pleasant setting to relax in during warmer months. For additional practicality, there is secure bike storage and an allocated parking space, which adds to the ease of day-to-day living for commuters or those on the go. There is also an allocated parking space and space for visitors. 

Located within easy walking distance of the many amenities of Acomb, this home is especially well-suited for anyone looking for easy access to both everyday essentials and leisure options. Local shops, cafes and services are all nearby, while regular bus services make it simple to travel into York’s historic city centre. Families or professionals will also appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools and the outer ring-road, which connects to major road routes for those commuting beyond the city. This is a straightforward, well-connected location that makes daily life easy, with just the right mix of peace and convenience.

Lease info:

Lease remaining - 133 years remaining (expiry 01/01/2159) 

Ground Rent - £130pa

Service Charge - £1,987.74pa (reviewed annually)

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Disclaimer: These details, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property, or tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property. With this in mind, we would advise all intending purchasers to carry out their own independent survey or reports prior to purchase. All measurements and distances are approximate only and should not be relied upon for the purchase of furnishings or floor coverings. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it. 

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
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Allocated
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Communal garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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