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About
Guide price £325,000 - £335,000. Bear Estate Agents are excited to bring to the market this well positioned, and notably spacious two bedroom, end-terraced house.
Melville Drive is a sought-after road located on the popular Wick Meadows Estate, within walking distance of local shops (Tesco Parade, Salcott Crescent & M&S), local primary and secondary schools, and major bus routes.
Wickford Town Centre is also only 1.2 miles away, and is host to a variety of shops, services and food outlets to be enjoyed.
The town centre is also host to Wickford Railway Station which helpfully connects London Liverpool Street and Stratford in 40 and 35 minutes respectively on the Greater Anglia service.
Finally, the road links from this home are fantastic, with the A127, A13, A130, A12 and M25 all reachable in minutes.
The layout to this delightful home begins with a handy entrance porch, which leads through to an inviting entrance hall.
The hallway is host to the stairs and adjoins a large under-stairs storage cupboard.
The kitchen is found at the front of the home, and boasts an abundance of cupboard and surface space, measuring 9’10 x 7’7 in total. The boiler is housed in the kitchen and is only 3 years old.
To the rear of the property is the spacious lounge/diner, measuring 12’2 x 14’6, and this has been extended upon with a smart conservatory which offers an additional 7’10 x 14’6 of living space.
The upstairs is host to two good size bedrooms and the family bathroom suite.
Bedroom 1 measures 12’2 x 11’1 and benefits from a large built in storage cupboard and a large airing cupboard, both stretching over the stairs.
Bedroom 2 measures 10’1 x 7’10, an offers plenty of space for a single bed and accompanying furniture. The bathroom is a three-piece suite, comprised of shower over bath, toilet and sink.
The rear garden is a good size and feels particularly private, comprised of patio and turf areas. There is also a helpful side access gate which leads through to the front.
To the front is a driveway for two vehicles side by side and there is always plenty of space of on-street parking available for guests.
These homes traditionally sell very fast and are currently in high demand, so we recommend viewing at the earliest convenience. Call us today to book an appointment!
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Guide Price £325,000 - £335,000 Sought After Wick Meadows Estate Walking Distance To Shops And Schools 1.2 Miles To Wickford Town Centre 1.4 Miles To Wickford Railway Station Porch Entrance Hall Kitchen (9’10 X 7’7) Lounge/Diner (12’2 X 14’6) Conservatory (7’10 X 14’6) Bedroom 1 (12’2 X 11’1) Bedroom 2 (10’1 X 7’10) Three-Piece Bathroom Suite Ample Storage Pleasant Rear Garden Side Access Driveway Parking For Two Vehicles
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