Summary - 202 LONG RIDING BASILDON SS14 1RB
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Move-in ready home with low running costs and two storage units near bus links.
- Chain-free one-bedroom apartment, move-in ready
- Newly renovated throughout with double glazing and modern finishes
- Long lease: 122 years remaining
- Two external storage units included
- Small size: about 364 sq ft
- Service charge £982 (below average); ground rent £10
- Located in a high-crime, very deprived neighbourhood
- Excellent mobile signal and fast broadband; no flood risk
A compact, newly renovated one-bedroom apartment offering low-maintenance, move-in-ready living close to local shops and bus routes. The interior is bright and modern with refreshed flooring, double glazing and a gas central heating system, making it straightforward for a first purchase or rental let.
Practical extras include two external storage units and a long lease of 122 years, giving buyers long-term security. Service charges are moderate at £982 annually and ground rent is a low £10, helping to keep running costs predictable.
Buyers should note the flat is small (approximately 364 sq ft) and located in a neighbourhood with higher crime and significant area deprivation. While the property is well-presented, its setting and surrounding socio-economic indicators may affect resale values and rental demand. No flood risk is recorded.
This chain-free apartment suits a first-time buyer seeking an affordable, low-upkeep starter home or an investor seeking a straightforward purchase with easy access to local amenities and transport. Consider local area factors alongside the flat’s solid lease and quick move-in condition.
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