Summary - THORPE LODGE FLAT 5 PARKSTONE AVENUE HORNCHURCH RM11 2BE
2 bed 1 bath Flat
Chain-free two-bedroom apartment with garage and communal gardens, ready to modernise.
- Ground-floor 2 double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
- Detached garage plus private parking space
- Chain free with share of freehold and ~950-year lease
- Larger-than-average modern beech fitted kitchen
- Electric storage heating; EPC rating E (thermal improvement possible)
- Service charge about £3,600 annually; council tax above average
- Well-maintained communal gardens; short walk to Emerson Park station
- Internal fixtures dated; cosmetic refurbishment likely needed
Bright ground-floor two-bedroom apartment set in a well-kept private development in Emerson Park, offered chain free with a very long lease. The flat benefits from a larger-than-average modern beech kitchen with integrated appliances, a spacious lounge-diner, two double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and the rare addition of a detached garage plus parking. Communal gardens are maintained and the block sits a short walk from Emerson Park overground station, shops and local amenities.
Practicalities are straightforward: share of freehold with approximately 950 years remaining and good broadband and mobile coverage. The property uses electric storage heaters and double glazing is installed, providing basic thermal comfort. Nearby schools include several Ofsted-rated primary and secondary options, making the location suitable for families.
There is scope to add value through cosmetic updating. Internal fixtures and finishes appear dated in places and the EPC currently sits at E, indicating potential for improved thermal efficiency and heating upgrades. Buyers should note an average service charge of around £3,600 and a council tax level above average, which reflect communal maintenance and running costs.
Overall this ground-floor apartment will suit buyers seeking a spacious, chain-free flat in a desirable Emerson Park setting with garage parking and strong local amenities, and for those prepared to modernise to increase comfort and future resale value.
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