This second floor apartment is located above commercial premises on the High Street, a short distance from the Square and some 200 metres from the seafront and beach. The original building is thought to have been constructed during the early 20th Century, although converted into residential apartments in more recent times and is of stone construction with brick at the rear under a slate roof.
Flat 1, 61a High Street is eminently suitable for the first time buyer or as an investment and has the considerable advantage of dedicated parking in the heart of the town.
The seaside town of Swanage is located at the Eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck, delightfully situated between the Purbeck Hills. It has a safe, sandy beach and walkers and cyclists can enjoy the South West Coast Path as well as access to The Durlston Country Park. Swanage is some 10 miles from the market town of Wareham, which has main line rail links to London Waterloo (approx 2.5 hours). Much of the area surrounding the town is classified as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty incorporating the Jurassic Coast, which is part of the World Heritage Coastline.
The open-plan living room/kitchen, with access to eaves storage welcomes you to this second floor apartment. Twin windows give views across the rooftops to the Purbeck Hills in the distance. The kitchen area is fitted with a modern range of light wood units, matching worktops and breakfast bar, integrated electric oven and gas hob. There is also plumbing for a washing machine in the storage area.
Living Room/Kitchen 6.06m max x 3.37m excl bays (19’10" max x 11’1" excl bays)
The good sized double bedroom enjoys similar hill views to the living room/kitchen. The bathroom, accessed off the kitchen area, is fitted with a white suite, including bath with shower over, and completes the accommodation.
Bedroom 3.37m excl bay x 3.34m (11’1" excl bay x 10’11")
Bathroom 2.37m x 1.28m (7’9" x 4’2")
Outside, there is reserved parking for one vehicle at the rear of the building accessed off Mount Pleasant Lane.
TENURE Leasehold, 125 year lease from 1 January 2001. Ground rent – £50pa. Shared maintenance liability £363pa. All lettings are permitted, pets at the discretion of the Freeholder.
SERVICES All mains services connected.
COUNCIL TAX Band A.
VIEWING By appointment only through Corbens, 01929 422284. The postcode for this property is BH19 2LY.
Property Ref HIG1938
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