2 bed flat for sale

Princes Mews, Carrington Court Princes Mews SG8

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Property Insight
Tucked into a development moments from the heart of Royston, this first-floor apartment sits within easy walking distance of both the town centre and the mainline station - a combination that makes it an ideal first purchase or a straightforward investment. Carrington Court is a well-kept red-brick building set back behind mature planting, with secure parking beneath. Offered with no upward chain, the apartment is ready to move straight into, and its position puts a direct line to London Kings Cross within a short stroll of the front door. For a first-time buyer weighing space, security and commuter access, it answers all three at an accessible price.

Inside, the accommodation centres on a bright open-plan kitchen, dining and living room that runs the full width of the apartment. The kitchen is fitted with light wood units, speckled stone-effect worktops and a hand-glazed tiled splashback, with an integrated oven, hob, extractor, washing machine, and space for a freestanding fridge freezer & dishwasher. The dining and seating areas flow on from here beneath a run of recessed lighting, and a set of French doors opens onto a Juliette balcony that draws in loads of natural light. Wood-effect flooring carries through the living space and into the hallway, where there is generous built-in storage.

Off the hallway lie two well-proportioned double bedrooms, each with a comfortable footprint for wardrobes and additional furniture. The principal bedroom has the benefit of its own en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is served by a family bathroom finished with a bath and shower over, a glazed screen and marble-effect tiling. Completing the picture is a private garage within the development shared with just one other apartment, its electric door opening to a space that works equally well for a car or for everyday storage - a genuine rarity at this level of the market. A well-connected, low-maintenance home in one of Royston's most convenient positions.

At a Glance
Type: First-floor apartment, leasehold
Size: 642 sq ft, plus a 155 sq ft garage
Bedrooms: 2 double bedrooms
Bathrooms: 2 - family bathroom plus en-suite to principal
Reception Rooms: Open-plan kitchen/dining/living room with Juliette balcony
Kitchen: Light wood units, stone-effect worktops, integrated oven, hob and dishwasher
Outside: Juliette balcony, communal grounds
Parking: Garage with electric door
Station: Royston, direct to London Kings Cross from 38 minutes
Chain: No Upward Chain

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Location – Royston
Royston is a traditional English town in Hertfordshire, on the border of Cambridgeshire and 14 miles from Cambridge. It grew from the crossing of two ancient thoroughfares, Roman and prehistoric, and carries a wealth of rich heritage - including its own cave, revealed in the 18th Century, carved out of chalk beneath the crossroads in the centre of town. The town enjoys numerous green open spaces, including the renowned Therfield Heath nature reserve, and lies on the northern slopes of the Hertfordshire Chalk Downs. The town centre offers a market and a high street of bustling shops alongside a wide variety of cafes, restaurants, bars and public houses, with supermarkets on the outskirts, doctors' surgeries, dentists, schools and a leisure centre. Clubs and activities range from tennis and rugby to hockey and golf. Transport links are excellent: The town sits on the A10, with the A1M and M11 each within a 15-minute drive, and a mainline station running direct to London Kings Cross in as little as 38 minutes.

Parking - Garage