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RDA ESTATES LIMITED
(We arrange it all)

 

29 GROVE COURT, THE DRIVE, HOVE BN3 3JG
TWO BEDROOM SEVENTH FLOOR
PURPOSE BUILT FLAT WITH GARAGE


PRICE £249,950 LEASEHOLD

Location Grove Court is situated on the one of the most prestigious, sought after roads in Hove.  This central Hove location offers superb shopping facilities and a cosmopolitan selection of bars and restaurants.  The lawns, promenades and beaches of Hove seafront are just a short walk away, as is Sussex County Cricket Ground.  Hove's mainline railway station provides fast, frequent links to London and Gatwick Airport and the local buses provide quick regular services to Brighton city centre and beyond.

Description:  This well presented two double bedroom property is located on the 7th floor of this purpose built block of flats.  The apartment benefits from a westerly aspect balcony with roof top views to the sea and a garage at the rear of the building.

Approximate Area:  800 square feet (including balcony)

Entrance:  Communal entrance, passenger lifts and stairs to upper levels.

Entrance Hall:  11'8" x 7'7"

Lounge:  16'6" x 13'5" 
Double aspect, Westerly aspect double glazed windows, roof top views over Hove tot he sea, double glazed door to balcony, wooden flooring, three wall light points, electric night storage heater.



Balcony:  20' x 5'  Westerly aspect, roof top view over Hove to the sea.



Kitchen:  9'3" x 7'4" 
Westerly aspect double glazed window, range of wall and base level units including glass display cabinets, roll edge work tops with tiled splash backs, one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap, fitted oven, 'Baumatic' four ring electric hob with stainless steel extractor hood over, fitted fridge freezer, fitted washing machine, ceiling spot lights, tiled floor.



Master Bedroom:  13'8" x 11'9" 
Westerly aspect double glazed windows with roof top views over Hove to the sea, double glazed door to the balcony, two fitted wardrobes, wooden flooring, electric night storage heater.

Bedroom Two:  11'5" x 8' 
Double glazed window, fitted wardrobe, wooden flooring, electric night storage heater.

Bathroom:  12' x 5'6"  Bath with 'Mira Sport' shower over, work surface with inset hand basin and mixer tap, wc with concealed cistern. fitted mirror with three spot lights above, cupboard housing water tank, heated towel rail, tiled floor.

Outgoings:
Lease: 94 years remaining of a 99 year lease
Maintenance: £1,675 per annum (including Reserve Fund)
Ground Rent:  £300 per annum

Recommended Update:  No work required

A professional electrical survey may reveal work not covered by the update.

These details are produced in good faith but are set out as a guide only and do not constitute any form of contract nor any statement contained therein to be representation or warranty.  Any intended purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or under advice of their solicitor particularly in context of any approved plans for other on site or nearby development.
 
 

FINANCIAL FORECAST

29 GROVE COURT, THE DRIVE, HOVE BN3 3JG

Asking Price £249,950  
Set Up Costs
Solicitors Fees £645 Inc VAT excludes disbursements 
Research  £1,500  
Purchase Costs
Assumed Purchase Price £249,950  

Estimated Update

nil  
Stamp Duty £2,500 Commencing @ 1% over £125k
Total Purchase Costs £252,450  
     
Estimated Rental Income
Rent per week £214  
Rent per month £927  
Rent per year £11,128  
     
 
Owners Annual Operating Costs

Rental Agents Fees

£1,961  @15% plus VAT

Ground Rent

£300

 
Maintenance

£1,675

Per annum

Total

£1,735

Per annum - including Reserve Fund
Summary
Gross rent per year £11,128  
Annual Operating Costs £3,936  
Nett Cash in Hand p.a. £7,192
Nett Cash in Hand p.m. £599
Mortgage .... Assuming 80% loan
Amount of Loan £199,960
Total Cash Outlay £54,635

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