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About this property

Introducing a truly remarkable opportunity to acquire a spacious and beautifully characterful Grade II listed three?bedroom apartment in the very heart of Hitchin. Perfectly positioned within the vibrant Market Place and offered chain?free, this standout home blends generous accommodation with striking historic charm ideal for buyers seeking convenience, individuality, and exceptional views.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a generous reception area that immediately sets the tone for the scale and character that follow. The impressive reception room provides an excellent space for entertaining, enhanced by large windows that flood the room with natural light and create a bright, inviting atmosphere.

The apartment offers three well proportioned bedrooms, all designed with comfort and privacy in mind. The principal bedroom enjoys a luxurious feel with its own ensuite bathroom and dressing room, providing an exclusive and private retreat. Two additional bedrooms offer ample flexibility for family, guests, or an ideal home office. A separate shower room further adds to the property’s practicality.

One of the apartment’s greatest features is the stunning, elevated views across Hitchin Market Place. Whether enjoying a morning coffee while overlooking the lively market below or watching picturesque sunsets over the rooftops, the outlook is truly exceptional and adds a rare element of desirability.

Rich in character, the property showcases a variety of heritage features, including exposed brickwork, rustic wooden beams, and distinctive architectural details that celebrate the building’s historic origins. These charming elements blend seamlessly with modern comforts to create a warm, atmospheric, and highly unique living environment.

Situated in one of Hitchin’s most sought?after central locations, the apartment places an array of shops, cafés, pubs, and restaurants right on your doorstep. The bustling market place just steps away offers fresh local produce and a lively community atmosphere, while still allowing you to retreat to a peaceful and private home above.

Key information

Council Tax Band: D

Tenure: Leasehold

Leasehold Information:

  • Number of years left on lease: 125 years
  • Annual service charge: £1,500
  • Annual ground rent: £25
  • Annual ground rent review period: Contact branch
  • Ground rent increase: Contact branch
  • Utility supply:

    • Electric: Ask agent
    • Water: Ask agent
    • Heating: Ask agent
    • Broadband: Ask agent
    • Sewerage: Ask agent

    Rights and restrictions:

    • Private rights of way: Ask agent
    • Public rights of way: Ask agent
    • Listed property: Ask agent
    • Restrictions: Ask agent

    Risks:

    • Flooded in last 5 years: Ask agent
    • Flood defences: Ask agent
    • Source of flood: Ask agent

Energy Performance Certificate

EPC
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    Market Place, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3 flat
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    *Please be aware, these results are for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered as a mortgage quote. These are based on a repayment mortgage and may vary depending on the term and interest rate of your mortgage. Lender fees may also be applicable. If you would like guidance on the right mortgage for you, we recommend speaking to a Countrywide Mortgage Services Consultant who will be more than happy to help.

    The 4.7% annual interest rate is based on the Connells Group average mortgage interest rate taken from the period of 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 and is correct as at 13/02/2025.

Agent details

Hitchin

    108 Bancroft
    Hitchin
    Hertfordshire
    SG5 1NB
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