Keldy House, Lowther Street, York, YO31 7ED
This is a wonderful apartment which has been meticulously cared for, it offers desirable accommodation and benefits from having views through Bowling Green Lane towards York Minster, two double bedrooms, and allocated parking for one vehicle. Triple glazing and new electric heating have recently been installed throughout.
This attractive property is perfectly located, within a short walk to Monkgate and Monk Bar where a rich variety of independent retailers, restaurants and coffee shops can be found. Keldy House has well-maintained and managed common parts and an active management company which takes care of the building.
Property Description.
The property is positioned on the first floor, which provides elevated views west towards York Minster. It is naturally light throughout and has about 611sqft, the accommodation offers excellent space for entertaining. There is a beautiful west facing sitting room offering an appealing, open aspect onto Bowling Green Lane and the Victorian terraces on Lowther Street, there is an attractive ornamental fire surround and space for a dining table. The good sized, adjacent kitchen has a range of wall and base units with an electric oven and hob and plumbing for a washing machine.
There are two double bedrooms, bedroom one has two integrated wardrobes and an integrated dressing table and bedroom two benefits from also having an integrated wardrobe. The bathroom has modern white fittings, there is a power shower above the bath, the wash hand basin and wc having been replaced about twelve months ago. There is a recently installed heated towel rail, new extractor fan, a tiled floor, and fully tiled walls, storage below the wash hand basin, together with a new de-mist mirror which illuminates and incorporates an electric socket for a shaver or toothbrush. The hall provides a
spacious entrance to the apartment and has a good-sized storage cupboard. The apartment has a feeling of volume, light and space and the windows are UPVC triple glazed with fitted bespoke blinds.
There are only four apartments within the building and No. 3 is approached through the smart and well-kept communal entrance, there is a dedicated post box for each apartment and an intercom system to allow access for visitors. The allocated car parking can be accessed from the front of the building. Keldy House benefits from a secure bike store and bin store within a courtyard area to the side of the building. Residents also have the advantage of a small rear communal grass garden area.
Keldy House offers a fantastic opportunity to live in an immaculate and cared for apartment, within a beautifully maintained building.
Services.
We understand mains services are installed, with electric heating. Leasehold – 999 years from January 2001. We have been told there is no ground rent. The service charge is £292.16 per quarter for 2024, this covers the cleaning of communal areas every two weeks, buildings insurance and the external cleaning of windows, plus maintenance of the interior and exterior of the building. Long-term letting is permitted, short term holiday letting is prohibited.
Directions.
Postcode – YO31 7ED
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Location.
The location is perfect for accessing the city via Monk Bar, Lord Mayor’s Walk is a few minutes away allowing access onto Gillygate. York walls and Dean’s Park are easily accessible, Sainsbury’s is about a 0.3 mile walk and York hospital is only a 0.6 mile walk away. The Vangarde and Monks Cross retail parks are about two miles in the car or by bus.
York’s finest attractions are within walking distance including Museum Gardens. The fantastic range of national and independent retailers, restaurants, pubs, and coffee shops are within walking distance. The rich variety of York’s cultural and leisure attractions can be reached on foot, including York art gallery, the River Ouse, York Minster (0.4 mile) and the train station is about 1.2 miles away. The location also provides easy access to a choice of gyms and Waitrose is 0.7 mile away
Leasehold Information
Number of years remaining on the lease: 975 years
Current service charge and any review period:
- £1,840 per year
Council tax band: C