Affordable first-step flat with easy station access and rental potential.
Chain free one-bedroom first-floor flat, about 422 sq ft
A compact one-bedroom first-floor flat in Keats Close, offered chain free and suited to a first-time buyer seeking an affordable entry into Enfield. The apartment measures about 422 sq ft and features a modern kitchen and a light lounge. Walking distance to Ponders End BR station, local shops and regular bus routes makes daily commutes straightforward.
Practical running costs are clear: a 92-year lease remains, an average service charge of £1,110pa and a small ground rent of £80pa. Heating is by electric storage heaters, which are adequate but can be more expensive than gas in colder months. The property is a straightforward, traditional layout and will suit buyers who want a ready-to-move-in home with modest ongoing costs.
This flat also presents a rental opportunity for buyers considering letting: estimated rental income is £1,300–£1,350pcm. The local area has good primary and secondary schools rated Good and convenient amenities, though the neighbourhood is classified as deprived with average crime levels; weigh location factors if prioritising long-term capital growth.
Overall, this is a practical, affordable buy for someone starting out or buying to let. The modest size and electric heating are trade-offs against the low purchase price, transport links and immediate usability.
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