Porthcawl Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2WQ
Listed 29 Jul 2026 · price reduced 20 Aug 2026 · Stevenage
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Key features
- BUILT IN 2022 BY THE HIGHLY REGARDED TAYLOR WIMPEY
- STYLISH TWO-BEDROOM APARTMENT
- SOUGHT-AFTER FRANKLINS PARK DEVELOPMENT
- SPACIOUS OPEN-PLAN LIVING, DINING AND KITCHEN AREA
- MODERN FITTED KITCHEN WITH HIGH-QUALITY FINISHES
- TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- SECURE COMMUNAL ENTRANCE AND WELL-MAINTAINED COMMUNAL AREAS
- ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE
- APPROXIMATELY 995-YEAR LEASE REMAINING
- CLOSE TO OPEN COUNTRYSIDE, WALKING ROUTES AND GREEN SPACES
About this home
***GUIDE PRICE £260,000 - £270,000***
2 Bedroom Apartment For Sale - Manek House, Franklins Park, Stevenage Built by the renowned Taylor Wimpey in 2022, this stylish two-bedroom apartment is located within Manek House, part of the sought-after Franklins Park development in Stevenage. Combining modern design with a peaceful setting close to green open spaces, the property offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals, and investors alike. The accommodation centres around a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly combines lounge, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating a bright and versatile environment ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The contemporary kitchen is finished to a high specification, featuring a range of modern units, generous work surfaces, and integrated appliances. There are two well-sized double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom offering excellent proportions, alongside a sleek and modern family bathroom finished in a neutral colour palette. Residents benefit from secure entry to the building, attractive and well-maintained communal areas, and an allocated parking space, with additional nearby parking available subject to availability. The property is also offered with the remainder of a substantial lease, currently standing at approximately 994 years and 7 months. One of the standout features of Franklins Park is its excellent balance between town and country living. Surrounded by nearby green spaces and countryside walks, the location is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits whilst remaining conveniently positioned for local amenities, schools, Stevenage Town Centre, and major transport connections. For commuters, Stevenage railway station provides fast and frequent services to London Kings Cross in approximately 25 minutes, with additional connections to St Pancras International, Finsbury Park, Farringdon, London Bridge, Cambridge, and Peterborough, making the property ideal for those travelling into London or further afield. Viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the quality, location, and lifestyle on offer. This superb apartment presents a rare opportunity to acquire a contemporary, low-maintenance home in a popular modern development, enjoying the best of both convenient urban living and easy access to the surrounding countryside.
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 994 years left
- Parking
- Allocated
Floorplan
Location
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- Stevenage Station1.5 mi
- Hitchin Station2.7 mi
- Knebworth Station4.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SG1 over the last 12 months: terraced £340k · flat £205k · semi-detached £425k · detached £580k.
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Taylors Estate Agents, Stevenage on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 20/08/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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