Watford · WD18 6JW · Listed 55 days ago
Caractacus Cottage View
Cartref's take
AI summary · cross-checks the agent's descriptionSecond-floor flat, not cottage. One double bed with built-in wardrobes, open-plan living and modern kitchen. Private balcony and off-street parking included. Close to Watford town centre transport and shops. No garden. Tenure, lease length and EPC rating aren't mentioned in the listing, so check these before viewing, as they'll affect both your mortgage options and long-term value. The flat's compact layout suits first-time buyers or downsizers looking for low-maintenance town living without garden upkeep.
** SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT ** OPEN PLAN RECEPTION ROOM ** MODERN FITTED KITCHEN ** ONE DOUBLE BEDROOM WITH BUILT IN WARDROBES ** PRIVATE BALCONY AREA ** OFF-STREET RESI PARKING ** CLOSE TO TRANSPORT LINKS, SHOPS & AMENITIES ** IDEAL FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS, DOWNSIZERS OR INVESTORS **
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2,044 crimes reported within ~1mi over the last 6 months. Top categories: violent crime (760), anti social behaviour (392), public order (139). Source: UK Police Data API.
Flood risk
4 flood-monitoring areas within 2km: Rivers Gade and Bulbourne, River Gade at Kings Langley and Croxley, Middle River Colne, River Colne at Watford. Source: Environment Agency.
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