2 bedroom House - Semi-Detached (Sold (STC))

Overall Description

This modern semi-detached house sits down a quiet cul-de-sac just north of New Beckton Park. There are two bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, with a good-sized sitting room and separate kitchen/dining room downstairs, both of which are dual aspect and overlooking the garden. The property does have double-glazed Upvc windows and gas central-heating, although it would benefit from general modernisation which over time will no-doubt include a new boiler and up-graded electrics. The house has a low-maintenance front garden and a pleasantly landscaped back garden with patio, central lawn, flowerbeds and garden shed. The property has one allocated parking space in the car-park to the rear and there is further on-street parking close by. This is an ideal property for a first time buyer wanting the chance to put their own stamp on their first home or a buy-to-let investor looking for good rental returns. The property is vacant and being sold with with no onward chain. Probate has been granted. For sale by informal tender with a Guide Price of £350,000-£375,000 and a deadline for "Best and Final" bids of 12 noon on Thursday 23rd March. OPEN HOUSE: 10am to 11am on Saturday 11th and Saturday 18th March. Please call to book an appointment.

Location

This property may be in the middle of the City but it has open green spaces to three sides with New Beckton Park a five minute walk to the south, Beckton Park to the west and the Beckton Corridor to the north. There are excellent transport links on your doorstep including Beckton Park Station on the Docklands Light Railway (less than a ten minute walk away), City Airport, the A13 leading into the City and east to the A406 and M25, and even the Woolwich Ferry giving access to south of the river. There is an Asda and a Lidl a short walk away with further shopping at the three local retail parks: Beckton Triangle (7 mins - Sainsbury's, B&Q, Currys, Argos, DFS, SCS, etc.), Galleons Reach (5.30mins - Tesco Extra, Next, H&M, Sports Direct, etc.), and Beckton (4 mins - Iceland, Dreams, Selco.). Local sports clubs include the Royal Falcons Football Club, East London Gymnastics Centre and the Beckton Table Tennis Club. Local schools include the Kingsford Community secondary school, the Winsor and Halley Primary Schools and the University of East London is nearby. Many of the excellent amenities are just a short walk away: Sports Hall (5 mins - Karate classes, Gymnastics), Asda (5 mins), Kinsford school (6 mins), Beckton Globe library complex (6 mins) and Lidl (8 mins).

Accommodation

A gate opens to a path across the front garden to the front door into the:

Windows to sides. Door into the:

Under-stairs cupboard. Doors to kitchen/dining and sitting rooms.

Dual aspect with windows to front and rear, the latter overlooking the garden. Kitchen units with work-tops and stainless steel sink. Gas oven/hob. Space for fridge/freezer. Space and plumbing for washing-machine. Vinyl floor. Gas central-heating boiler. Radiator. Glazed door to rear.

Dual aspect with windows to front and back, the latter overlooking the garden. TV aerial point. Radiator. Stairs to first floor.

Window to front. Loft hatch (loft is boarded with a ladder).

Window to front. Radiator.

Window to rear overlooking the garden. Two fitted wardrobes. Radiator.

Frosted window to rear, shower cubicle, WC and wash-hand basin. Radiator.

Outside

The property has a low-maintenance front garden with a wall and metal railing and two gates, one leading to the front door, the other to the side gate to the back garden. The back garden is a good-size and pleasantly landscaped with a patio area, central lawn, flower bed borders and fencing for privacy. Garden shed. You have a right of way to cross the neighbour's garden to access the car park to the rear. There is no reciprocal right of way across your garden which is completely private. The house has an allocated parking space on the far side of the car park.

Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity. Double-glazed windows. Gas central-heating. Council Tax Band