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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · BA4 5HQ
Sold STCListed 17 days
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About
Situated in a non estate location within walking distance of the town’s amenities, this semi detached bungalow sits on a good sized plot with open outlook to the rear and has great potential.
The property is approached by the double glazed front entrance door into the “L shaped” entrance hall, where all doors lead off to principal rooms.
The bathroom is fitted with a walk in bath with shower over, a pedestal wash hand basin and a low level wc. Double glazed window to the front.
Across the hall is bedroom 2 with double glazed window to the front and an open casement wardrobe. Along the hall is the kitchen with double glazed window and door to the driveway.
There are fitted base, drawer and wall units incorporating a single drainer sink unit, space for freestanding cooker and fridge / freezer, plumbing for washing machine and cooker hood.
A wall mounted gas boiler provides the hot water and radiator heating.
The large sitting / dining room is across the back of the property which is south west facing and enjoys an open aspect over the garden and the town. Patio doors give access to the garden.
A feature of this room is the natural light flooding through and the fireplace which could be used for a wood burner.
Completing the accommodation is the good sized master bedroom with double glazed window to the front. Providing adequate space for furniture.
OUTSIDE Double gates lead through to a surfaced driveway which provides parking for several vehicles and turning space. There is a detached garage with up and over door, window and inspection pit.
The front garden is enclosed by wall and has planted borders with shrubs and roses.
The sunny rear garden is accessed by a pedestrian gate and has a raised terrace with steps to the lower level which is laid to lawn with planted shrubs and enjoys a south / west aspect.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Gas fired central heating. All mains’ services are connected. Council Tax Band C.
LOCATION The historic market town of Shepton Mallet offers a range of local amenities and shopping facilities including a selection of supermarkets and independent stores.
There are two doctor surgeries and pharmacies. The town is within commuting distance of Bristol, Bath, Wells, Frome and Castle Cary with its mainline station to Paddington London.
Bristol Airport is within 1 hours travelling distance.
Value & comps
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About Waterloo Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4
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