Lapwing Crescent, Knaresborough, HG5

The Property
A modern 2 bedroom semi-detached home which is ideal for first time buyers, couples or young families. The ground floor features a light and modern kitchen, guest cloakroom and a spacious lounge/dining room with French doors leading to the rear garden. There’s also a handy storage cupboard under the stairs.
Upstairs there are two sizeable double bedrooms, and a well equipped family bathroom.
To the front this property features 2 parking spaces and a lawned garden. To the rear the garden has a sizeable lawn and a spacious patio area.

GROUND FLOOR

LIVING/DINING ROOM- 5.53m(max) x 3.98m
A spacious, open plan reception room with french doors leading out in to the rear garden.

KITCHEN- 3.02m x 1.82m
The kitchen comprises of a range of modern wall and base units with built in gas hob and electric oven. Window to the front.

CLOAKROOM
With WC and washbasin. Window to side.

FIRST FLOOR

BEDROOM 1- 3.98m x 3.88m
A large double bedroom with a window to the rear.

BEDROOM 2- 3.98m(max) x 2.56m
A double bedroom with windows to the front and a handy over stairs storage cupboard.

BATHROOM- 2.03m x 1.87m
A modern white suite with WC, washbasin, shower over bath and heated towel rail.


This property is located on a quiet street with excellent local amenities. This plot has very good-sized front and rear gardens and also benefits from 2 off road parking spaces. The property is just a short distance from Knaresborough town centre and also has easy access to the A1 and a rail links to Harrogate, York and Leeds.

Shared Ownership
Shared ownership scheme-

Price of £140,000 is for a 50% share
£280,000 would be 100% Ownership.
Minimum purchase share of 50% (50% of full market value price of £280,000)
Tenure is leasehold

Staircasing available in 10% increments up to 100%
The buyer can purchase more shares simultaneously, in 10% minimum tranches, whilst purchasing the property. And this - Freehold available to purchase upon final staircasing. The leaseholder may be required to enter into a Deed of Covenant.

Monthly charges payable to home group as of 1st April 2024 based on owning 50%-

Rent £295.08
Management charge £13.83
Insurance charge £22.08
Service charge £10.22
Total £341.21
125 years starting 17th August 2022.

Applicant must have a local connection to knaresborough including the parish of Scriven - for further details please ask a member of staff by calling


Property ownership information

Tenure: Shared ownership

Percentage share owned: 50%

Additional monthly rent: £295.08

Ground rent review period: Every 1 year

Service charge review period: Every 1 year

Lease end date: 15/08/2147

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as 'draft'. Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.