Quiet location close to town and train station, ideal for first-time buyers.
Spacious open-plan lounge and kitchen with natural light
This spacious one-bedroom flat offers a generous open-plan lounge/kitchen and a large double bedroom, ideal for a first-time buyer or investor seeking straightforward rental potential. Built between 2007–2011, the property benefits from double glazing, gas central heating, and contemporary fixtures throughout. Patio doors open onto communal gardens and the flat includes one allocated off-street parking space plus visitor bays.
Practical aspects are clear and simple: the lease has 108 years remaining, the annual service charge is £709 and the ground rent is £224. The building has a secure intercom entry system, good mobile signal and average broadband speeds. The flat’s layout and size make it easy to maintain and appealing to tenants or someone buying to move in immediately.
Location is a strong selling point — a quiet spot close to Letchworth town centre and the train station, with about 35 minutes to London King’s Cross. Local schools and leisure facilities are nearby and road links to the A1(M) and M25 are convenient. Be aware the area records above-average crime, which may affect insurance and some buyer perceptions.
Overall this is a low-maintenance, contemporary flat with clear commuter appeal and rental potential. Buyers should note the leasehold status and ongoing charges when calculating affordability and return on investment.