1 bed Apartment

This delightful one bedroom first floor apartment is tucked away off St. Martins Lane, just moments from the heart of the city centre. Ideal for anyone wanting easy access to all the attractions and amenities the city has to offer, there is also a simple route towards the railway station. The property is for sale by the modern method of auction with the starting bid of £155,000. The apartment is reached via a secure communal hallway with a staircase leading to the first floor. The centrepiece of the home is the open plan lounge and fitted kitchen. The lounge has large windows and a French door with a Juliet style balcony. These all look towards the communal courtyard at the centre of the development. The fitted kitchen has a breakfast bar, wall and base units and built-in appliances including an oven, hob, fridge and a freezer. The accommodation then continues with a double bedroom which has a set of sliding doors to link to the main living space. Finally there is a three piece bathroom with a shower over the bath and also a heated towel rail. There are the added advantage of electric heating and double glazing throughout. Outside the property is the fantastic communal courtyard with a water feature and seating. The property is connected to a mains electricity supply, with mains water and sewerage supplied by Yorkshire Water. The broadband type available is standard. Mobile availability at the property is covered by all four major suppliers. Please either check the Ofcom website or contact the office for specific details and suppliers available, for both broadband and mobile. This is a leasehold property. The lease is 125 years from 26/9/2003. So in October 2024 there are 103 years remaining. The latest service charge is £1086.49 per annum. The ground rent is £362.47 per annum and is due to be reviewed on 1/1/2034 based on the general index on retail prices. Please be aware the photos shown were taken before the current tenant moved in. Auctioneer comments This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold). If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding. The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax. Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.