Summary - Apartment 1, Ridgmont Plaza, 36 Ridgmont Road AL1 3AB
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact, commuter-friendly one-bedroom with parking and resident gym.
Bright open-plan living/dining/kitchen with high arched window and plantation shutters
Private off-street parking space behind secure electric gates
Residents' private gym included within the service charge
Modern fixtures, triple glazing and air conditioning throughout
Compact internal size — approx. 449 sq ft, suited to single occupant or couple
Leasehold: approx. 115 years remaining; potential leasehold fees apply
Service charge c. £2,000pa and ground rent £250pa — factor into running costs
Limited private outdoor space; any garden likely communal
This well-presented one-bedroom apartment sits in a popular modern development a short walk from St Albans city centre and Thameslink station, ideal for first-time buyers seeking convenient commuter links. The open-plan living/dining/kitchen is bright, benefits from high arched windows and plantation shutters, and will suit contemporary, low-maintenance city living.
The property includes a secure private parking space, resident-only gym access and climate control (air conditioning). Fixtures and finishes are modern throughout, with triple glazing and an efficient community heating scheme, so little immediate refurbishment appears necessary.
Practical points to note: the flat is leasehold with around 115 years remaining, an average service charge of £2,000pa and a £250 ground rent. There is limited private outdoor space (any garden is likely communal), and buyers should budget for potential leasehold pack/legal costs and for verifying appliances and services.
Overall this compact apartment offers a straightforward, commuter-friendly base or buy-to-let opportunity in a very affluent, low-crime area with excellent broadband and mobile signal. Viewing is recommended for those wanting central St Albans living with minimal upkeep.
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