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Blackthorn Apartments, 1 Gorse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4GA

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Chain Free
  • Less Than Five Years Old
  • Two Double Bedrooms And Two Bathrooms
  • Popular Stockwood Gardens Development
  • Easy Access To Luton Airport And Stockwood Park
  • 43% Shared Ownership Potential Outright Purchase Is £233,000
  • Allocated Parking
  • Viewing Advised

Description

An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire a modern, chain-free apartment situated within the highly sought-after Stockwood Gardens development on Gorse Road, Luton. This property, less than ten years old, presents a fantastic chance for first-time buyers or those seeking a contemporary living space with excellent transport links and local amenities.

The apartment boasts two generously sized double bedrooms, providing ample space for residents or guests. Complementing these are two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy for all occupants. The layout includes a bright and inviting reception room, perfect for relaxation and entertaining, which flows seamlessly into the modern kitchen area.

One of the standout features of this property is its 'chain free' status, promising a smoother and potentially quicker transaction process for prospective buyers. The relatively new construction means residents can enjoy modern finishes and energy efficiency, reducing immediate maintenance concerns.

Location is key, and this apartment excels in that regard. Stockwood Gardens offers easy access to Luton Airport, making it ideal for frequent travellers or those working within the aviation industry. For leisure and outdoor pursuits, the expansive Stockwood Park is just a stone's throw away, providing beautiful green spaces for walks, sports, and family activities. The development itself is well-regarded, known for its pleasant environment and community feel.

This property is available with a 43% shared ownership option, presenting an accessible entry point into homeownership. The full outright purchase price for the apartment is £233,000, offering flexibility depending on your financial circumstances. Shared ownership provides a pathway to owning a percentage of a property and paying rent on the remaining share, with the option to purchase further shares over time (staircasing).

Further enhancing its appeal, the apartment includes allocated parking, a significant advantage in many residential areas, ensuring convenience and security for vehicle owners. The overall design and specification of the property reflect a commitment to quality and comfortable living. We strongly advise early viewing to fully appreciate the quality, space, and prime location this apartment offers. This is a superb opportunity to secure a modern home in a thriving area of Luton, whether you are looking to step onto the property ladder through shared ownership or make an outright purchase.
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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.
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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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Blackthorn Apartments, 1 Gorse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4GA

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Monthly repayments£487
Property: £ 100,190
Deposit: £ 10,019
Interest rate: 5.05%
Term: 30 years
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ABOUT US

Our names are Richard, Ben and Adam and we founded Penrose Estate Agents in 2016. Between us, we hold over thirty years of industry experience helping thousands of people in and around Luton complete their home moves.

We offer sellers and landlords a unique full range of marketing options, from an online only service through to traditional, fully managed moves.

We understand that our customers have very different desires and deserve a real choice on how we help them achieve the best possible price. By combining both the online and traditional services, we provide flexible solutions that will meet every customers demands.

When you instruct us to sell or rent your property you can rest assured you will be dealing with experienced and efficient property professionals, who care about both you and your home.

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