SO Flexi Huntingdon, Huntingdon

Full description

A superb opportunity to move to a BRAND NEW 2 bedroom end terrace property in picturesque Huntingdon.  Available on a Rent To Buy basis, it allows you to rent at a reduced market rate to save for your deposit and buy your property via Shared Ownership.

Discover homes that combine comfort, convenience, and connectivity.  Each property boasts fully-fitted kitchens with integrated appliances, designed to make everyday living effortless.  Enjoy the outdoors in your own private garden, and benefit from allocated parking spaces, including EV charging for eco-conscious drivers.  With direct trains to London, commuting is seamless, while being within walking distance of the town centre means shops, cafés, and amenities are always close by.  Inside, the bright and spacious layouts create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for modern lifestyles.

Property Specification

General
-  Karndean flooring in living rooms, kitchens and cloakrooms
-  Fitted wardrobes to main bedrooms
-  Carpets in bedrooms and stairways
-  Energy efficient LED downlights (dining, kitchen & bathroom)

External
-  Solar panels for all homes
-  Front landscaped gardens
-  Private gardens with a lockable shed 
-  Allocated car parking spaces with EV charging

Kitchen, Living & Dining
-  Chrome mixer tap
-  Stainless steel hob splashback
-  Integrated Bosch appliances including ceramic hob and fridge freezer
-  Dishwasher to selected units
-  Washer/dryer 
-  Tiled floors and countertops
-  Wall-mounted thermostatic shower over bath to properties without an ensuite
-  Chrome towel rail

Location
Huntingdon is the perfect place to live, with its rich history and a choice of boutique and national shops, historic heritage, riverside walks and fun activities.  SO Flexi Huntingdon is situated in this quaint market town with charming churches, Cromwell Museum and markets offering you a warm welcome in a choice of cafes, bars and restaurants.  Huntingdon Rail Station is a short walk away, with direct trains to London St Pancras in just over an hour.

Spend less on rent - and save for your Shared Ownership home
Saving for a deposit can be hard when you're renting. But with SO Flexi it's much easier. Just choose a great place to live and pay a lower-than-market rent, while you save up to buy your home with Shared Ownership.

How does it work?
-  Choose a high quality home from the wide range on offer
-  Check you're eligible and apply - our team will help
-  Live in your new home for at least two years, paying a lower-than-market rent 
-  Save up the deposit to buy your home with Shared Ownership


Priority will be given to buyers living or working in the district of Huntingdonshire.

To qualify for this scheme you must:

-  Currently live or work in the district of Huntingdonshire.
-  Have a household income but not currently able to save for a deposit
-  Meet the indicative minimum income and affordability requirements - based on the current value of the property and an assumed 25% future purchase
-  Be able to pay some rent in advance and provide one month's rent as a tenancy deposit
-  Be unable to provide afford a similar home in the local area, either through Shared Ownership or on the open market
-  Have the right to rent - proven by possession of British/EU/EEA Citizenship or a valid UK residency visa
-  Have a formal rental tenancy in place, or live in an informal arrangement with family or friends as a result of struggling with housing costs
-  Be willing to agree to save an affordable amount every month towards your deposit while you are renting a SO Flexi home

You must not:

-  Already own a property in the UK or overseas, or are in the process of buying a property.
-  Have adverse rental history, for example, rent arrears or damage to a property
-  Have a history of bankruptcy, county court judgements (CCJs) or Individual Voluntary Agreements (IVAs)
-  Have a household income which exceeds £80,000