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West Malvern Road, Malvern
Price: £219,500 Leasehold
A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT WITHIN A SUPERB PERIOD PROPERTY SITUATED IN AN ELEVATED LOCATION ON THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE MALVERN HILLS WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS TOWARDS WALES, COMMUNAL RECEPTION HALL, ENTRANCE HALL, SITTING ROOM/DINING ROOM, KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, UTILITY ROOM, TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS, EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM, BATHROOM, LARGE CELLAR, GAS CENTRAL HEATING, DOUBLE GLAZING, ALLOCATED PARKING FOR TWO CARS
Location & Description:
Apartment 4 The Observatory enjoys a sought after location in West Malvern enjoying panoramic views towards Wales. West Malvern is approximately one and a half miles from the centre of Great Malvern which offers a wide range of amenities to include shops, banks, building societies, Post Office, restaurants and takeaways and the Waitrose and Somerfield supermarkets. Malvern is renowned for its tourist attractions to include the famous Malvern Hills and the theatre complex with concert hall and cinema. There are many sporting facilities available to include The Splash Leisure Centre, Manor Park Sports Club and the Worcestershire Golf Course at Malvern Wells.
Transport communications are excellent with two mainline railway stations at Malvern and one at Colwall with connections to Worcester, Birmingham, London (Paddington), Hereford and South Wales. Junction 7 of the M5 motorway at Worcester is about 8 miles distant providing fast travelling further afield.
Educational facilities offer both primary and secondary schooling within the area as well as private schools to include the famous Malvern College and Malvern St James.
West Malvern is a vibrant village community with a highly regarded primary school, village playing fields, church, village hall, two public houses and many social activities. The Observatory was converted into five apartments approximately seven years ago. The building is approached via West Malvern Road over a tarmacadam driveway giving access to a large parking area where there are two allocated parking spaces for Apartment 4. A communal reception hall with a video entry system opens to the entrance for Apartment 4. The deceptively spacious and tastefully presented accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a superb sitting room/dining room with feature picture window from which there are panoramic views towards Wales. Off an inner hallway there is a good sized kitchen/breakfast room leading to a utility room. A master bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and opens to an en suite shower room. There is a second bedroom and family bathroom. To the outside of the property there are communal hillside gardens and Apartment 4 benefits from a paved terraced enclosed with wrought iron railings and a further patio area to the other side.
A further benefit to The Observatory Apartments is the direct access onto the Malvern Hills.
Canopy Entrance Porch.:
With video door entry system
Communal Reception Hall:
Stairs to first floor, ceramic tiled floor, two slimline night storage heaters, door to:-
APARTMENT 4:
Entrance Hall:
Steps up to cloaks area with opaque upvc double glazed window to side aspect. Radiator, video entry system, feature opaque window to rear aspect with deep window sill, Honeywell central heating thermostat control.
Sitting Room/Dining Room: 6.93m (22ft 9in) x 4.39m (14ft 5in) Max
A superb room feature double glazed picture window with electronic sun blinds and upvc double glazed side panels offering panoramic views towards Wales. Period style fireplace surround with marble inset and hearth, fitted coal effect gas fire, picture rail, dado rail, tv and telephone points. The dining area offers wood flooring, a ceiling spot light track
Inner Hall:
With a hatch and ladder staircase leading down to the
Cellar:
Divided into two rooms measuring 8ft 11in x 8ft 10in and 14ft x 8ft 8in and providing excellent storage, power and light, wall mounted electric convector heater, telephone point
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 3.71m (12ft 2in) x 3.43m (11ft 3in)
Belfast sink, range of base and wall mounted units, wood block work surfacing and tiled surround, INTEGRATED WHIRLPOOL FAN ASSISTED ELECTRIC OVEN, NEFF built in MICROWAVE, PROLINE CERAMIC TILED FLOOR HALOGEN HOB with COOKER HOOD over and cupboards above and below, INTEGRATED WHIRLPOOL DISHWASHER, recessed ceiling spot lights, radiator, electric cooker point, telephone point, Karndean flooring and upvc double glazed window to front aspect with views towards Wales. Door to
Utility Room: 3.66m (12ft 0in) x 1.27m (4ft 2in)
Enamel sink with wood block work surfacing to the side, base cupboard under sink, wall mounted Ariston gas combination boiler providing central heating and domestic hot water, plumbing for automatic washing machine, radiator, upvc double glazed window to rear aspect, Karndean flooring and part opaque upvc double glazed door to outside
Bedroom 1: 3.89m (12ft 9in) x 3.53m (11ft 7in) Max
Range of built in wardrobes to include two double wardrobes and one single wardrobe with a mirrored front, two upvc double glazed windows to front aspect with views, radiator, laminated wood flooring and door to
En Suite Shower Room:
With tiled shower cubicle with Mira shower, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, part tiled walls, heated towel rail, Manrose extractor fan and upvc double glazed window
Bedroom 2: 3.17m (10ft 5in) x 3.17m (10ft 5in)
Built in wardrobe, radiator, upvc double glazed window to rear aspect, laminated wood flooring
Bathroom:
Panelled bath with telephone style mixer tap, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, shaver light, Manrose extractor fan, radiator, tiled walls and Karndean flooring
Outside:
The Observatory Apartments are approached over a tarmacadam driveway which gives access to a large parking area where there are two allocated parking spaces for Apartment 4. The property enjoys access to the front via a wrought iron gate leading to a paved terraced garden enclosed with black wrought iron railings. This is westerly facing and enjoys lovely views. A pathway continues round to the second entrance door opening to the utility room. To the side of the property there is a further seating area with railings.
Communal gardens are mainly hillside and from which there is direct access onto the Malvern Hills
SERVICES
We have been advised that mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property. This information has not been checked with the respective service providers and interested parties may wish to make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities. No statement relating to services or appliances should be taken to infer that such items are in satisfactory working order and intending purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves where necessary.
TENURE
We are advised (subject to legal verification) that the property is leasehold on a 125 year lease commencing October 2000. Each apartment owns a share of the freehold interest and there is a management company set up (The Observatory Management Company Ltd) and a current monthly service charge of £53 is payable which includes buildings insurance.
COUNCIL TAX BAND E
This information may have been obtained by telephone call only and applicants are advised to consider obtaining written confirmation.
HOME INFORMATION PACK
A Home Information Pack has been ordered in respect of this property and a copy can be made available to prospective purchasers or their solicitor. For further information please contact the Agents Malvern office.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through the Agents Malvern office. (01684 892809).
DIRECTIONS
From the agents offices in Great Malvern proceed north along the A449 towards Worcester. Turn left into North Malvern Road and continue into West Malvern Road for just under a mile and the property will be found on the left hand side.
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