1/19
£78,750
The GLA and Homes England set the eligibility criteria for Shared Ownership, but broadly speaking you must:
- Not own another property in the UK or any other country.
- Have a household income that falls below £90,000 (£80,000 threshold outside the M25). Every property will have a minimum income level too, determined by its’ value, rent and service charge costs. In most cases you will need to meet or exceed the given minimum income.
- Have access to a minimum deposit of 10% of the share being purchased (a minimum deposit of 5% of the share being purchased may be acceptable depending on individual financial status).
- Be in full time permanent employment.
- Be a British, EU or EEA Citizen or have indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
- Have a good credit history.
This two bedroom, split level, ground floor maisonette is a fantastic first time purchase being sold as a 25% shared ownership share. The property benefits from its own front door and set over two floors. It is a fantastic size comprising; entrance hallway, large open plan living/dining and kitchen, master bedroom with ensuite shower room and balcony, second bedroom and bathroom. Externally, there are communal gardens and an allocated parking space within a secure car park.
Watersmeet is located in Hitchin and has stunning views from both floors over the river Purwell. The property sits within walking distance of Hitchin town centre and Train station and other local amenities. Hitchin is a bustling town centre known for is lively atmosphere within the town square, plenty of boutiques, bars and restaurants.
*Information is correct to the best of our knowledge, please speak to the estate agent for more information*
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