Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 9 Balfour Street, York, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 1 bed in the YO26 4YU area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 45.64 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £65,000 and a rental potential of £423 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Apr 2, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A WELL PRESENTED GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT SITUATED WITHIN AN ESTABLISHED AND POPULAR RESIDENTIAL AREA CLOSE TO YORK CITY CENTRE. The property would make an ideal investment or first time purchase and offers tastefully decorated accommodation benefiting from gas fired central heating and uPVC double glazing. An entrance door leads into a kitchen with range of fitted units and integral oven and hob. From here there is access to a good sized living room extending to over 16' in length and to a double bedroom with windows to two elevations. From here there is access to a bathroom with white suite. Externally the property has the benefit of a rear courtyard with off street parking facilities. York city centre lies approximately 3/4 mile away and there is easy access onto the York inner and outer ring roads. Vacant possession with no onward chain.
KITCHEN 4.88m(16'0'') x 1.70m(5'7'') Approached via a glazed and panelled front entrance door. uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation. Range of oak fronted units with work surfaces incorporating a single bowl stainless steel sink. Tiling to splashbacks. Integral four ring gas hob with cooker hood over. Stainless steel single oven. Space for fridge. Plumbing for washing machine. Laminate wood floor. Radiator. Panelled door to: LIVING ROOM 3.58m(11'9'') x 4.93m(16'2'') A good sized reception room with two uPVC double glazed windows to the front elevation and a further uPVC double glazed window to the side. Radiator. Television point. BEDROOM 3.00m(9'10'') x 3.78m(12'5'') uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and side elevations. Radiator. Television point. Panelled door to: BATHROOM 3.02m(9'11'') x 1.27m(4'2'') White suite comprising panelled bath with Mira thermostatically controlled shower over and glass shower screen to side. Close coupled WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Tiling to full height on all walls. Extractor fan. Radiator. uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation. EXTERNALLY The property is approached via double wrought iron gates leading to off street parking facilities. There is an enclosed courtyard with brick boundary walls and wooden cycle/storage shed . Vendor confirms the yard belongs to the Ground Floor flat but allows access to cycle/bin store to first floor flat. LOCATION The property is situated within the popular and established Leeman Road area of York, lying approximately 3/4 miles from the city centre. There are pleasant riverside walks and cycle tracks close by and easy access to the York inner and outer ring roads. A good range of local shops and services lie within walking distance.
From our offices in York proceed out of the city along Leeman Road continuing under the railway bridge and the one way system. At the T-junction with Lincoln Street bear right onto Lincoln Street following the one way system along and bearing left by the public house onto Balfour Street. The property can be seen on the corner of Balfour Steet and Carnot Street. VIEWING All viewing is strictly by prior appointment with the sole selling agents, Hudson Moody. Please contact our offices at Pink Estate Agents, 58 Micklegate, York, YO1 6LF. Telephone: 01904 600 000. Fax: 01904 650651. FIXTURES AND FITTINGS All fixtures and fittings are specifically excluded from the sale unless they are mentioned in the particulars of sale. AMENITIES The property has the benefit of all mains services. Gas central heating and uPVC double glazing. METHOD OF SALE The property is offered for sale leasehold with vacant possession by private treaty. The agent suggests that these details are checked by your solicitor. Full details of the lease together with any management charges can be obtained from the sole selling agent. Joint ownership of the freehold is included with the owner of the upstairs flat. LOCAL AUTHORITY City of York Council, Library Square, York, YO1 1XH. Tel: (01904) 613 161. MORTGAGE ADVICE For a smoother process we recommend that you speak to our mortgage adviser as early on in the process as possible. A decision in principle from a mortgage lender can place you in a more favourable position when putting in an offer on a property. We are able to offer independent mortgage advice from the whole of the mortgage market, ensuring you get the best possible advice and mortgage deal suitable for you. Appointments are available Monday to Saturday and evening appointments by arrangement.
Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or any other loan secured on it. OFFER PROCEDURE Before contacting a Building Society, Bank or Solicitor you should make your offer to the branch dealing with the sale. Any delay may result in the sale being agreed to another purchaser incurring unnecessary costs. Under the Estate Agency Act 1991 you will be required to provide us with financial information in order to verify your position before we can recommend your offer to the vendor. We will also require proof of identification in order to adhere to Money Laundering Regulations. THINKING OF SELLING? If you would like a free, no obligation valuation of your own property please contact any of our offices. We will provide you with a marketing report detailing our fees and terms of business tailored to your needs together with our recommendations on price. DRAFT PARTICULARS These draft particulars have not yet been approved by our vendor. As such, the content should not be relied upon as statement of fact, and we would recommend that approved details should be obtained before a commitment to purchase is made. IMPORTANT NOTICE
1. These particulars have been prepared as accurately and as reliably as possible, but should not be relied upon as statements or fact. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we would be pleased to check the information. Please do so particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
2. We have not tested any services, appliances, equipment or facilities and nothing in these particulars should be deemed to be a statement that they are in good working order, or that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise.
3. Any areas, measurements, floor plans or distances referred to are given as a guide only and are not precise.
4. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or by otherwise regarding the items mentioned above and as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars.
5. No person in the employment of Hudson Moody has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property or these particulars nor enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of the vendor.
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