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About
A fantastic four bedroom detached family home welcomed to the market free of any onward chain.
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Darwen, this property with it's well-appointed room sizes, large driveway with double garage and low maintenance rear garden, would appeal to upsizing families.
(EPC - C) A superb four-bedroom detached family home, welcomed to the market with no onward chain.
With its generous plot size, large driveway with double garage, and excellent location, this home is ideal for growing families looking to upsize.
Tucked away on a well-regarded cul-de-sac in Darwen, the property enjoys close proximity to local amenities, highly rated schools, and major commuter links, including bus routes and the M65 motorway providing access to Blackburn, Accrington, and Preston.
The ground floor comprises: a welcoming entrance hall, generous in size, offering useful storage and internal access to the integral garage and a W/C.
The living room is well-appointed and tastefully decorated in neutral tones, featuring fitted carpet and an electric fire.
The open-plan kitchen/diner is presented with contemporary white Shaker-style units, oak-effect worktops, vinyl flooring, and a range of integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
The dining area benefits from uPVC French doors leading out to the rear garden. The first floor comprises: four spacious double bedrooms, all featuring fitted carpet.
The main bedroom includes a three-piece en-suite with a corner shower. The first floor is completed by the family bathroom, which boasts a three-piece suite with bath.
Externally, the property offers a large driveway to the front, providing parking for multiple vehicles and access to the double garage.
To the rear, there is a private, low-maintenance garden, fully flagged for easy upkeep and beautifully surrounded by woodland, offering a peaceful and secluded outdoor space.
All interested parties should contact Mortimers Estate Agents.
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Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks - As part of making an offer, we're required by law to complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks to confirm the identity of all purchasers.
To cover the cost of this process, a fee of £48 inc VAT per buyer is payable when your offer is accepted.
This is a standard requirement for all buyers and helps us ensure your offer can be progressed as quickly and smoothly as possible.
Ground Floor Living Room 3.64m x 6.18m Kitchen/Diner 3.04m x 8.43m W/C 2m x 1.38m Garage 5.5m x 5.32m First Floor Main Bedroom 1.74m x 4.28m En-Suite 1.71m x 1.75m Bedroom Two 2.65m x 2.67m Bedroom Three 3.19m x 2.91m Bedroom Four 2.18m x 3.16m Bathroom 2.09m x 1.68m
Value & comps
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