Summary - Dovestone Close, Grays, RM20 3DF RM20 3DF
2 bed 2 bath Flat
Modern two-bed top-floor apartment with balcony, parking and a 999-year lease—ideal first buy or let..
South-facing balcony with far-reaching views
Allocated parking space plus visitor parking
Built 2021 — modern fittings throughout
Integrated kitchen appliances included
999-year lease from 2021 (effectively long lease)
Service charge £1,476 pa; ground rent £250 pa
Area records higher crime and local deprivation
Average-sized 702 sq ft — practical two-bedroom layout
This modern top-floor apartment, built in 2021, offers a low-maintenance two-bedroom layout ideal for a first-time buyer or buy-to-let investor. At about 702 sq ft, the open-plan kitchen/living room with integrated appliances leads onto a south-facing balcony that brings in daylight and views toward the QE2 bridge. Bedroom 1 has an ensuite; both bathrooms are stylish and recently fitted.
Practical running costs are clear: a 999-year lease from 2021, annual service charge around £1,476 and ground rent £250 pa. The property includes an allocated parking space plus visitor bays and communal gardens, with excellent mobile signal and fast broadband—useful for commuters and renters.
Location benefits include proximity to Lakeside shopping, transport links and a range of local amenities. Nearby schools include several Ofsted-rated Good and Outstanding options. However, the immediate area records higher crime and has indicators of deprivation, which may affect some buyers or rental desirability.
Overall, the apartment is move-in ready with modern fittings and minimal immediate maintenance. It suits buyers seeking a straightforward purchase with long lease security, or investors targeting a let close to transport and retail hubs.
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