Summary - 509 Gateway East, Marsh Lane LS9 8AY
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Contemporary 1-bed city apartment with balcony, concierge and gym — ready to move in.
One bedroom, one bathroom, 527 sq ft open-plan living area
Balcony with city views, double glazing throughout
On-site gym, 24-hour concierge/security and convenience store
New hot-water cylinder recently installed
Leasehold — approx. 129 years remaining; ground rent £250
Service charge approx. £1,674.92 per year (includes communal services)
Electric room heaters only — potentially higher running costs
Located in a busy cosmopolitan student neighbourhood (possible noise)
This well-presented one-bedroom apartment in Gateway East offers 527 sq ft of contemporary city living with a private balcony and clear transport links. The open-plan living/kitchen space benefits from double glazing and a recently replaced cylinder, making it move-in ready for a first-time buyer or buy-to-let investor seeking immediate rental appeal.
Residents use on-site facilities including a gym, 24-hour concierge/security and a convenience store — useful in a busy, cosmopolitan student neighbourhood close to Leeds station, shops, bars and cultural amenities. The development’s courtyard setting and landscaped communal areas add a degree of calm despite the central location.
Be aware this is a leasehold property: about 129 years remain on the lease, with an annual ground rent of £250 and an average service charge of £1,674.92 per year. Heating is by electric room heaters (no communal gas), which can increase running costs compared with gas-heated homes.
Overall this apartment suits a first-time buyer wanting a low-maintenance city base or an investor targeting strong rental demand from students and young professionals. Expect occasional city-centre noise and typical communal-management costs, balanced by secure facilities and excellent connectivity.
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