3-bedroom bungalow · CO5 9AU
For saleListed 76 days
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About
Situated in Kelvedon, is this three bedroom detached bungalow which presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home.
Requiring full renovation throughout, the property offers a generous plot of land and excellent scope to modernise and extend (subject to the necessary planning permissions).
The front door leads into a central hallway which gives access to all accommodation. The living room has dual aspect windows allowing lots of natural light.
To the right of the property is bedroom one which has a bay window to front aspect. Bedroom two has a window to the side aspect.
Bedroom three has a window to the side and an airing cupboard which houses the water tank.
The shower room comprises a shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC, floor to ceiling tiling, radiator and an obscure window to the side.
The spacious kitchen has dual aspect windows to the rear and side, a range of wall and base units, breakfast bar, one and a half bowl sink / drainer, oven and gas hob and space for white goods.
Through the kitchen is an inner porch which leads to a separate WC with a window to the rear.
Outside A door from the inner porch leads to the patio via a wheelchair accessible ramp and the remainder of the spacious garden. There is a separate freestanding garage which has an up and over door.
There is also a timber shed which is to remain. Access from both sides of the property lead to the front garden. A driveway leads to the garage.
Location Kelvedon is a popular village between Colchester and Chelmsford with a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants.
Kelvedon village is a vibrant community playing host to a wide range of community groups, events and activities throughout the year for all ages.
Educational facilities include St Mary's Primary School which Ofsted has rated as 'outstanding' and the property is close to both Honywood and Thurstable secondary schools.
Additionally there is King Edward VI Grammar School along with Chelmsford County High for Girls and Colchester Royal Grammar School.
Kelvedon is also on the private bus route for a number of independant schools in the area. The village is bypassed by the A12 which leads to Colchester and Chelmsford and links to the M25 and London.
The mainline railway station at Kelvedon is within easy walking distance (journey time to London Liverpool Street approx. 50 minutes).
Directions SatNav - postcode CO5 9AU Important Information Council Tax Band – D EPC rating – D Services - We understand that mains water, gas, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold
Value & comps
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