Summary - 5, Hutton Road, Shenfield, BRENTWOOD CM15 8LA
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Allocated off-street parking space included
Set in Shenfield and less than half a mile from the mainline station, this ground-floor one-bedroom apartment offers a compact, ready-to-move-in home for commuters or investors. The living room benefits from herringbone flooring and direct patio access, creating a bright spot for relaxing or entertaining. The double bedroom includes built-in storage and the kitchen and bathroom are described as contemporary and functional.
Practical positives include an allocated off-street parking space, a long lease (about 150 years remaining) and fast mobile and broadband connectivity — useful for home working or streaming. The block appears modern and well-presented, with modest communal outdoor space and mature trees nearby providing some greenery.
Buyers should note the apartment is small (approximately 448 sq ft) and uses electric storage heaters as the main heating. The property is leasehold with a service charge of about £1,440 per year. Local crime levels are reported as above average, which may concern some buyers and could affect insurance or perceived desirability.
Overall this apartment suits a first-time buyer or investor seeking a low-maintenance, well-located home close to transport links and town amenities. It offers immediate occupation and rental potential, but purchasers wanting larger accommodation or gas central heating should look elsewhere.
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