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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · LA14 3SN
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About
Situated in the popular North Scale area of Walney, close to the shoreline, local amenities, bus services, community centre and Crown Pub, this attractive extended bungalow offers flexible accommodation that can be utilised as either a two-bedroom, three-reception room home or a three-bedroom, two-reception room property.
The modernised interior includes a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a spacious lounge with gas fire, a garden room extension with lantern roof light and a modern shower room.
Outside, there is a gated block-paved driveway leading to a garage with remote-operated roller shutter door and a low-maintenance rear garden with extensive paving, artificial lawn, fruit trees and a raised planter.
Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing and no upper chain.
Location What3Words///bounty.path.lanes Description Situated within the highly sought-after North Scale area of Walney Island, this well-presented and thoughtfully modernised bungalow enjoys a convenient position close to the local shoreline and a range of everyday amenities, including regular bus services, the community centre and the popular Crown Pub.
Offering versatile accommodation and attractive outdoor space, this delightful home is ideal for a variety of purchasers seeking comfortable single-storey living in a desirable coastal setting.
The property has been extended and improved to provide flexible accommodation that can be configured to suit individual requirements.
Currently arranged as a two-bedroom home with three reception rooms, it could equally function as a three-bedroom property with two reception rooms, allowing prospective purchasers to tailor the layout to their personal lifestyle needs.
Externally, the home benefits from a gated block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and leading to a detached garage fitted with a remotely operated roller shutter door.
The attractive frontage creates an excellent first impression and offers both convenience and security.
Access into the property is gained through the modern fitted kitchen, which is attractively appointed with a range of contemporary wall and base units complemented by integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer, microwave, oven with grill and a halogen-style hob set within the work surface.
The kitchen provides a practical and stylish space for everyday cooking and entertaining.
Leading directly from the kitchen is a generously proportioned lounge, centred around an attractive fireplace incorporating a gas fire with realistic log-effect detailing, creating a welcoming focal point and a comfortable living environment.
From the lounge, a central hallway provides access to the remaining accommodation and features drop-down ladder access to the loft space.
The accommodation includes three versatile rooms currently utilised as bedrooms and dining space. One room is presently arranged as a dining room and opens into a superb garden room extension.
This impressive additional living area enjoys excellent natural light from a lantern-style roof light and features double doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
The shower room is fitted with modern white sanitary ware and incorporates a spacious walk-in shower area complete with an electric shower unit and glazed shower screen, providing a practical and contemporary finish.
To the rear, the property enjoys an attractively landscaped and low-maintenance garden designed for ease of upkeep.
Features include extensive paved seating and entertaining areas, an artificial lawn, fruit trees and a raised fruit bed/planter, creating an enjoyable outdoor space throughout the seasons.
Further benefits include gas-fired central heating, double glazing throughout and the significant advantage of being offered for sale with no upper chain, enabling a smoother and potentially quicker purchase process.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a versatile and well-maintained bungalow in one of Walney's most desirable residential locations. Tenure Freehold.
Services Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Value & comps
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