4-bedroom detached house · CO9 1FW
Sold STCListed 268 days
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About
An impressive, contemporary and generously proportioned four-bedroom detached home, discreetly positioned at the end of a quiet no-through road within this highly desirable development in the popular market town of Halstead.
Constructed to an exceptional standard by the well-regarded Bloor Homes, the property has been further enhanced and now presents a superb opportunity to acquire a spacious, truly turnkey residence.
The home boasts a wealth of high-quality, modern finishes throughout, highlighted by a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/family room.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway leading to the principal reception room, which features an attractive box bay window.
Additional ground-floor benefits include a separate study and a downstairs cloakroom.
The heart of the home is the bright and expansive open-plan kitchen/dining/family area, an outstanding space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The living area incorporates a contemporary media unit with an inset fireplace, while the kitchen and dining space is positioned to the rear with double doors opening onto the garden.
A vaulted ceiling with two skylights floods the room with natural light.
The kitchen itself is fitted with a range of stylish units, Silestone worktops and high-quality integrated appliances, complemented by a practical utility cupboard with space for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
To the first floor, the landing provides access to all bedrooms and the family bathroom.
The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed four-piece family bathroom.
Externally, the property enjoys beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens, along with a garage and driveway offering ample off-road parking.
Entrance Hall With luxury Amtico flooring, radiator, doors to; WC With close coupled WC, wash hand basin, radiator, modern tiled suite, Amtico flooring.
Living Room 16' 4" x 12' 9" (4.98m x 3.89m) With Feature UPVC double glazed bay window to side aspect, further double glazed window to front aspect, two radiators, TV point.
Study 8' 7" x 8' 1" (2.62m x 2.46m) With UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, built in custom storage.
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room 26' 3" x 19' 8" (8.00m x 5.99m) With UPVC double glazed French doors to rear, UPVC double glazed windows to double aspect, Amtico flooring, radiator, utility cupboard (space for washing machine & tumble dryer) vaulted ceiling with two Velux windows.
Kitchen Area A fabulous contemporary kitchen offering UPVC double glazed windows to double aspect, a fitted modern kitchen with a range of matching eye level and base units with drawers and Silestone worktops over, inset sink and drainer groove, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, double oven, induction hob with extractor hood over.
Landing With airing cupboard, loft access (with light), radiator, doors to; Bedroom One 11' 7" x 9' 5" (3.53m x 2.87m) With UPVC double glazed window to double aspect, radiator, door to; En-Suite With UPVC double glazed obscure window to side, wash hand vanity basin, close coupled WC, part tiled, walk in shower cubicle.
Bedroom Two 11' 5" x 8' 6" (3.48m x 2.59m) With UPVC double glazed window to double aspect, radiator, built in wardrobe.
Bedroom Three 12' 3" x 8' 0" (3.73m x 2.44m) With UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, built in wardrobe.
Bedroom Four 11' 5" x 7' 0" (3.48m x 2.13m) With UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, built in wardrobes.
Four Piece Family Bathroom Four piece suite comprising panelled bath with tiled splashback, WC, wash hand basin and fully tiled walk in double shower cubicle, tiled flooring, UPVC double glazed obscure window to front aspect.
Rear Garden To the rear the property comes with a stunning landscaped rear garden which commences with porcelain tiles and also comes with artificial grass.
The garden is enclosed by fencing with gated side access, There is also outside lighting, power points and an outside tap. Garage & Parking With up and over door, power and light connected.
Driveway in front providing ample parking. Estate Management Charge Please note there is an estate management charge payable yearly to First Port which we believe is approx. £130.
We do however advise any prospective purchaser to confirm this information with their chosen conveyancer.
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