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About
Occupying a generous, established plot, Greystones is a three-bedroom detached bungalow offering approximately 1,083 sq ft of accommodation with excellent scope for modernisation.
Featuring a double fronted living room, kitchen and sunroom, the property benefits from extensive gardens, a detached garage, additional outbuildings and ample driveway parking.
Situated in the village of Great Oakley, Greystones is a three-bedroom detached bungalow occupying a generous, established plot with extensive gardens, ample driveway parking and useful outbuildings.
Offering approximately 1,083 sq ft of single-storey accommodation, the property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to modernise and create a home to their own specification.
The accommodation is arranged around a central entrance hallway, leading to a living room with a fireplace and pleasant double-fronted garden outlook, alongside a further reception/ 3rd bedroom providing flexible space.
The kitchen offers a range of fitted cupboards, space for dining and the benefit of a brand-new boiler.
An adjoining sunroom enjoys views across the garden, with glazed doors providing direct access outside.
There are three bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom measuring approximately 17'8" x 10'1", together with a family bathroom comprising a bath, wash basin and WC.
**Outside** Situated on top a 0.45 acre plot, the grounds are a particular feature of Greystones, with extensive lawned gardens bordered by mature trees, shrubs and established planting, creating a pleasant sense of privacy.
A gravel driveway provides ample off-road parking and access to a detached garage, while additional outbuildings and a separate garden summerhouse offer useful storage or workshop.
Although the bungalow would benefit from modernisation, its generous plot, flexible accommodation and established surroundings provide considerable scope to create an attractive long-term home.
Location Greystones is situated along Harwich Road in Great Oakley, a well-established village surrounded by the Essex countryside.
The village offers local amenities, including a primary school, while nearby Harwich and Dovercourt provide a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities and railway connections.
Directions From Great Oakley village centre, follow Harwich Road (B1414) towards Little Oakley and Harwich.
Continue along Harwich Road, where Greystones can be found within the CO12 5AD postcode area.
Important Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D EPC: Rating F Energy: Gas and Electric Active and working fireplaces
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