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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CM3 4NQ
For saleReduced £25k (−4.8%) on 26 OctListed 105 days
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About
Located in the village centre and occupying a 0.12 acre plot and enjoying a stunning rear garden approximately 150ft in depth, this older style semi-detached house offers well-proportioned accommodation, many character features and superb views to the rear over Lingwood Common.
ACCOMMODATION The accommodation begins with a welcoming traditional entrance hall which provides access into a comfortable sitting room with bay window and an open fire with character fireplace.
To the rear of the property is an open plan kitchen/diner which has been re-fitted by the current owner and features shaker style units with granite worktops.
Integrated appliances include dishwasher, washing machine and under counter fridge and freezer.
Double doors open onto a retained balcony area offering superb views across the garden and to Lingwood Common.
On the first floor there are three bedrooms, served by a family bathroom fitted with a heritage-style suite.
The property also features custom made shutters to front and side windows and benefits from gas central heating and double glazing.
OUTSIDE To the front of the property there is off-road parking for two cars and side access path leads to the rear of the property.
A large walled paved terrace provides a fantastic area for outside entertaining and access to a large cellar which also houses the gas boiler.
Steps leads down to the established main garden which extends to approximately 150ft in depth and is predominantly lawned with mature trees and shrubs.
Outbuildings include a summer house, storage shed and greenhouse.
SERVICES Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are available AGENTS NOTE Please be aware that the rear portion of the rear garden is currently not registered on Land Registry title plan.
The plot size given excludes this additional parcel of land for which an application for possessory title has been made with Land Registry by the current owner and we are advised that this process can be expedited once a sale has been agreed.
Further information is available on request. LOCATION The property is conveniently situated in the village centre and is therefore within walking distance of local shops, schools and pubs.
Danbury offers a range of local facilities which include local Co-op supermarket and Tesco convenience store, public houses and a parish church.
Schooling includes Elm Green and Heathcote as well as Danbury Park and St Johns primary schools.
For commuters the A12 trunk road and Sandon Park & Ride station are less than 2.5 miles away and rail commuting options are covered by mainline stations located in Chelmsford and also at Hatfield Peverel and Beaulieu Park.
Chelmsford city centre provides a comprehensive selection of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, while Maldon and South Woodham Ferrers are also nearby.
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