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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · CM7 2QG
Listing removedReduced £25k (−3.8%) on 8 JulListed 142 days
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Summary William H Brown are pleased to offer this exceptionally high specification four/five bedroom detached family home which offers beautifully appointed, spacious, and versatile accommodation-perfect for the modern growing family.
Description Enjoying a desirable position on the outskirts of Rayne, the property is surrounded by open countryside and scenic walking routes, including the highly regarded Flitch Way, while still being within easy walking distance of Braintree Town Centre and mainline station, providing convenient access to an array of shops.
Internally, the ground floor has been thoughtfully designed.
At the heart of the home is a striking open-plan kitchen, fitted with contemporary units and high-quality appliances, complemented by a generous dining area.
The impressive living room enjoys delightful views over the south-facing rear garden, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
A particular feature of note is the versatile fifth bedroom/study on the ground floor, complete with its own en-suite shower room-perfect for guests, home working, or multi-generational living.
Upstairs, four further bedrooms provide excellent accommodation offering ample space and comfort for family living.
Externally, the property continues to impress with a large south-facing garden, offering a private and attractive outdoor space.
To the front, a carriage driveway provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, alongside an integral garage for additional storage or parking.
Ideally located for commuters, the property boasts rapid access to the A120 (within two minutes), connecting easily to Chelmsford, Stansted Airport, and the M11 corridor.
Hallway Luxury vinyl flooring. Stairs to first floor. Radiator. Shoe cupboard. Door to Garage. Doors leading to:- Ground Floor Wc Wall mounted hand wash basin. Low level WC. Radiator. Tiled flooring.
Kitchen / Diner 15' 1" max x 26' 3" ( 4.60m max x 8.00m ) Two double glazed window.
Range of matching base and eye level units with granite work surface incorporating an inset sink drainer with hot and cold mixer taps. Two integrated ovens with induction and gas hob. Large pantry.
Extractor fan over. Radiator. Luxury vinyl flooring. Utility Room 4' 3" x 9' 2" ( 1.30m x 2.79m ) Plumbing and space for washing machine. Sink drainer. Luxury vinyl flooring. Door leading to Garden.
Conservatory 11' 10" x 7' 10" ( 3.61m x 2.39m ) Range of windows and patio doors to garden. Luxury vinyl flooring. Lounge 14' 2" x 15' 5" ( 4.32m x 4.70m ) Double glazed French doors to garden.
Radiator. Carpets. Bedroom One 12' 2" to wardrobes x 13' 5" max ( 3.71m to wardrobes x 4.09m max ) Patio doors to rear aspect. Radiator.
Doors leading to:- En-Suite 7' 7" x 3' 3" ( 2.31m x 0.99m ) Hand wash basin. Low level WC. Shower cubicle. Tiled flooring. First Floor Landing Loft access.
Doors leading to:- Bedroom Two 13' 1" x 9' 10" ( 3.99m x 3.00m ) Double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Carpets.
Bedroom Three 11' 10" to wardrobes x 9' 10" + recess ( 3.61m to wardrobes x 3.00m + recess ) Double glazed window to rear aspect. Built in wardrobes. Radiator. Carpets.
Bedroom Four 10' 6" x 9' 10" ( 3.20m x 3.00m ) Double glazed window to rear aspect. Built in wardrobe. Radiator. Carpets.
Bedroom Five 9' 10" to wardrobes x 9' 2" ( 3.00m to wardrobes x 2.79m ) Double glazed window to rear aspect. Built in wardrobe. Radiator. Carpets.
Bathroom 9' 10" + recess x 7' 10" ( 3.00m + recess x 2.39m ) Freestanding bath. Shower enclosure. Hand wash basin inset in a vanity unit. Tiled flooring.
Garden Generous garden with flagstone patio area, further BBQ patio area, remainder laid to lawn. Summerhouse to remain.
Parking Block paved driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, side access to garden. Garage 11' 10" x 10' 2" ( 3.61m x 3.10m ) Integral garage space for storage with electric shutter door. 1.
Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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