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About
Thompsons are pleased to offer for sale this well-presented semi-detached bungalow, available with no ongoing chain.
Situated in the highly sought-after area of Newton, the property enjoys close proximity to the charming village green and a selection of local convenience stores, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quiet yet well-connected setting.
Equipped with gas central heating and uPVC double glazing the property comprises : Entrance hall, lounge, open plan kitchen/diner, bedroom to the ground floor and a bathroom.
Loft room to first floor with a useful store / dressing room plus a bathroom. Ample off road parking to the front and a nice sized garden with garden store to the rear.
Entrance hall : Via uPVC double glazed front door. Wood flooring. Cloaks cupboard. Coved ceiling.
Lounge : 15’11’’ plus bay x 10’10’’ (Approx.) uPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation fitted with venetian blinds. Feature fireplace with electric fire. Coved ceiling. Carpet as fitted.
Radiator. Power points. Kitchen / diner : 21’8’’ x 12’11’’ (Approx.) The kitchen area is fitted with a range of wall and base units with Formica working surface, up-stands and breakfast bar.
Recessed double bowl ceramic sink with mixer tap over. Walls tiled to splash prone areas. Five ring gas hob with electric oven below and extraction fan over. Additional oven.
Integrated fridge and dishwasher. Laminate flooring. Recessed lighting to the ceiling. UPVC double glazed window overlooks the rear garden. The dining area : Carpet as fitted. Radiator.
Stairs to the first floor with understairs storage cupboard. UPVC double glazed French doors lead to the rear garden.
Bedroom one : 9’5’’ x 8’11’’ (Approx.) A ground floor bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation fitted with Venetian blinds.
A fitted double wardrobe with additional storage units and dressing table with fitted mirror. Carpet as fitted. Radiator. Power points.
Bathroom : Fitted with a panelled bath with shower and shower screen over, pedestal wash hand basin and a low level W/C. Coved ceiling. UPVC panelled walls.
UPVC double glazed opaque window to the side elevation. Extraction fan. Carpet as fitted. First floor : Carpet as fitted to the stairs and small landing. Power points.
Door to : Loft room : 9’9’’ x 9’6’’ (Approx.) Velux roof window fitted with venetian blinds. Carpet as fitted. Access into the eaves. Radiator. Power points.
Door to : Loft storage room / dressing room : 11’5’’ x 8’4’’ (Approx). Velux roof window fitted with venetian blinds. Carpet as fitted. Access into the eaves.
Loft bathroom : Fitted with a white suite comprising : Panelled bath with shower attachment tap over. Vanity unit housing a wash hand basin and a low level W/C. Towel radiator. Extraction fan.
Velux roof window. Vinyl flooring. Walls tiled to splash prone areas. Outside : The front of the property is laid to Resin and provides ample off road parking.
Side gate provides access to the enclosed rear garden which is mainly laid to brick laid patio and lawn plus a useful allotment area.
Two outside stores plus : Workshop / utility : 15’10’’ x 8’2’’ (Approx.) A brick built building which offers storage, plumbed for washing machine, power connected and a mezzanine.
UPVC double glazed door with side panels. The council tax band for this property = C
Value & comps
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