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Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QW

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Offered for sale chain free
  • Two bedroom first floor apartment
  • Two bathrooms including en suite shower room
  • Open plan kitchen, dining and living space
  • Private balcony overlooking Bancroft Gardens
  • Updated kitchen with integrated dishwasher
  • Built in storage to both bedrooms
  • Secure gated development with allocated underground parking
  • Approximately 0.4 miles from Hitchin railway station
  • Approximately 0.4 miles from Hitchin town centre

Description

A well presented two bedroom, two bathroom first floor apartment within the gated Starlings Bridge development, offered for sale chain free and with an allocated underground parking space and views directly across Bancroft Gardens.

The apartment is in excellent order throughout and has an open plan kitchen, dining and living space, with doors opening onto a private balcony overlooking the park. The kitchen has been updated with modern units and includes an integrated dishwasher.

There are two bedrooms, both positioned on the Bancroft Gardens side of the building. The principal bedroom has built in wardrobes and an en suite shower room, while the second bedroom also benefits from built in storage. There is a separate family bathroom, together with additional storage cupboards off the hallway.

The property has electric heating, double glazing and one allocated parking space within the secure underground car park. The building also benefits from a lift serving the residential floors.

Location

Starlings Bridge is particularly well positioned for both Hitchin town centre and the railway station, each approximately 0.4 miles away.

The development sits directly alongside Bancroft Gardens, with the apartment's bedrooms and main living space facing towards the park. Bancroft Gardens includes open parkland, landscaped gardens and a children's playground, with Hitchin Tennis Club also immediately nearby.

Hitchin has a busy historic town centre with a wide range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs, centred around the market square. The town also has excellent rail connections, with direct services from Hitchin railway station to London St Pancras International, Cambridge and Peterborough.

Lease Information

The property has approximately 105 years remaining on the lease.

The current ground rent is £175 per annum and is subject to review by doubling every 25 years in accordance with the terms of the lease.

The current service charge is £2,824.76 per annum.

Buyer Information

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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.
Yes
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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Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QW

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,425
Property: £ 300,000
Deposit: £ 30,000
Interest rate: 4.85%
Term: 30 years
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