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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · CO1 2QA
Sold STCListed 94 days
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OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST : 12NOON to 2PM. ALL OPEN HOUSE VIEWINGS BY PRIOR APPOINTMENT.
We have pleasure in bringing to the market this two bedroom Victorian property set over three floors in the heart of Colchester's city centre.
The property could do with light modernisation but benefits from a large garden and parking with garage. NO CHAIN.
The accommodation with approximate room sizes comprises:- Entrance door to: HALLWAY LOUNGE 10' 5" x 9' 10" (3.18m x 3m) Window to front, feature fireplace, radiator.
BATHROOM WC, wash basin, bath and shower cubicle. FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM ONE 13' 2" x 9' 10" (4.01m x 3m) Window to front, feature fireplace, alcove cupboard.
BEDROOM TWO 10' 5" x 10' 2" (3.18m x 3.1m) Window to rear.
BASEMENT LEVEL KITCHEN 13' 2" x 10' 4" (4.01m x 3.15m) Base and eye level cabinets, work surface with inset sink, space and plumbing for white goods, tiled fireplace with gas fire and back boiler (not tested by Elms Price and Co), window to rear, opening to: DINING AREA 13' 2" x 9' 0" (4.01m x 2.74m) Radiator.
OUTSIDE To the front there is a small garden with wooden fencing and wrought iron gate.
At the rear there is a substantial L-shaped garden which is mainly laid to lawn and surrounded with wooden fencing. Access to garden, garage and parking space via the side lane.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Council tax band : B. Local authority : Colchester City Council. Energy rating : D.
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