- Sold with no onward chain +
- Ideal for First Time Buyers, Downsizers, and Investors alike +
- Two well-proportioned bedrooms +
- Sizeable sitting / dining room with light dual-outlook +
- Well-appointed kitchen with fitted appliances +
- Newly fitted bathroom +
- Highly convenient central location +
- Easy access ground floor apartment +
- Pretty communal patio gardens +
- Private parking space +
RARE TO THE MARKET – Positioned within level walking distance of Corsham High Street and available with NO ONWARD CHAIN, this two bedroom, ground floor apartment benefits from a communal patio garden, private parking space and a share of the building freehold.
Located on the ground floor of this private and exclusive building, No. 24 Alexander Terrace presents itself as the ideal first time purchase, buy to let investment, or downsizing option. Entering via a neatly organised and well maintained communal entrance, the property comprises of well-proportioned and light rooms with predominantly a west facing aspect. Internally, the property is ready for any prospective buyer to move straight in yet also offers scope to add their own stamp and value.
Accommodation includes a light and well-appointed kitchen which benefits from a surprisingly generous amount of fitted wall and base units, as well as an integrated sink and an electric oven with gas hob, further to the space, power, and plumbing for a freestanding fridge-freezer and a washing machine. A bright sitting / dining room is arranged conveniently adjacent to the kitchen, showcasing clear potential (subject to necessary consents) to possibly open the spaces up into one large hosting space. Currently measuring 13’3” x 11’10”, this highly social room can often be found bathed in plenty of direct sunlight thanks to the pleasant dual-outlook. There are two bedrooms within this easily accessible and central property, one of which is a double bedroom and the other is a sizeable single bedroom. This comfortable arrangement offers flexibility to accommodate children or grandchildren, as well as the ability to use the single bedroom as a study / home office if required. These bedrooms are served well by a newly fitted and partially tiled fresh and neutral family bathroom that is complete with a bath with shower overhead, further to the sink, heated towel rail, and W.C.
Externally, occupiers of this low maintenance property can enjoy a private, communal patio area, which is predominantly enclosed and ideal for a relaxing drink during the warmer seasons. The property benefits from a private parking space to the rear as well as a well-organised and thoughtfully tucked-away bin store. With low monthly management charges, a long lease (999 years from 1985) and a share of the freehold equal to the other owners in the block, this property is not to be missed!
The property is situated an easy level stroll from the High Street, which can be accessed in a matter of minutes. There is a lovely expanse of open green space located further up the street, which also features a play park for children. Corsham itself is a pretty and historic town of architectural significance located on the southern fringes of the Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty and some 8 miles North East of the fine Georgian City of Bath. The town, noted for its pretty High Street, has a wealth of beautiful and historic buildings dating from the 16th Century such as the Alms House and the historic Corsham Court, with its landscaped open parkland. The town caters for most day to day needs with a range of national and bespoke shops, coffee houses, boutiques, restaurants and a variety of public houses. There are very good Primary and Secondary schools and the new Corsham Leisure Centre. Communications are excellent; Bath, Bristol and Swindon are all within easy motoring distance and there are fast road links to London and the West Country via the M4 motorway (J17 and 18 approximately 15 - 20 minutes away). The quick main line rail services are available from either nearby Bath and/or Chippenham, offer a healthy variety of destinations to access directly.
Tenure: Share of Freehold With A Remainder Of A 999 Year Lease from 1985.
Management Costs: Approximately £120 Per Quarter. This includes the contribution towards the insurance of the building, the upkeep of the communal areas (inside and out), and a contribution towards the management company sinking fund (a collective savings account to cover the costs of larger works or larger communal redecorations when required in the future). Ground Rent: N/A (As the owners benefit from a share of freehold and form the management company themselves).
Council Tax Band: B
EPC Rating: C (73) // Potential: C (76)
Services: Gas central heating with combination boiler. Double glazed windows. Mains electrical supply. Mains drainage. Mains water supply.