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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · IG10 3BX
Sold STCListed 38 days
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About
Stylishly decorated throughout, this attractive two-bedroom home is ideally positioned within the popular White Bridge Primary School catchment and close to the open playing fields of Roding Valley Nature Reserve.
Upon entering, a small porch leads into a lovely 16ft lounge, which has an open feel through to the impressive 16ft kitchen.
The kitchen provides ample dining space along with a useful breakfast bar, creating a sociable and practical heart of the home.
Both bedrooms are generously sized doubles, while the family bathroom is fitted with a shower.
Outside, the rear garden offers a patio area ideal for seating and entertaining, together with a fantastic 13ft outbuilding to the rear, providing excellent additional space for a home office, gym or hobby room.
The property is also conveniently located within walking distance of Loughton’s Central Line station and the popular High Road shops, making this a well-connected and appealing home.
Porch Double glazed obscure window to front aspect. Ceiling light point. Lounge 16' 1" x 13' 0" (4.90m x 3.96m) Double glazed window to front aspect. Understairs storage cupboard.
Radiator. Spotlights. Kitchen 16' 1" x 9' 1" (4.90m x 2.77m) Fitted with wall and base units. Sink with mixer tap. Integral gas hob and chimney hood. Integral dishwasher and fridge/freezer.
Space for washing machine. Radiator. Spotlights. Double glazed window to rear aspect. Double glazed double doors to rear garden. Landing Loft access. Ceiling light point.
Bedroom One 13' 1" x 10' 7" (3.99m x 3.23m) Double glazed bay window to front aspect. Built-in wardrobe. Radiator. Ceiling light point.
Bedroom Two 9' 8" x 9' 1" (2.95m x 2.77m) Double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Ceiling light point.
Bathroom 9' 1" x 6' 2" (2.77m x 1.88m) Suite comprises bath with mixer tap and shower attachment; tiled shower; wash basin with mixer tap; and close coupled WC. Tiled flooring and walls.
Heated towel rail. Double glazed obscure window to rear aspect. Ceiling light point. Rear Garden 37' 0" x 16' 6" (11.28m x 5.03m) Commences with decking leading to patio and artificial lawn.
Outbuilding 13' 1" x 7' 5" (3.99m x 2.26m) Spotlights. Air conditioning unit. Wired internet from main box in house.
Disclaimer Reasonable endeavours have been made to ensure that the information given in these particulars is materially correct, but any intending purchaser should satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, enquiries, and survey as to the correctness of each statement.
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