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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CM3 1NU
For saleReduced £15k (−3.4%) on 3 SepListed 100 days
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About
Guide range £440,000 to £460,000 village location just 12 minute drive to beaulieu park station This spacious and versatile property is perfect for modern family living.
The ground floor boasts a welcoming entrance hall, WC, a generous living room, and a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room with contemporary units, a central island, the kitchen/diner is flooded with natural light from patio doors and kitchen windows.
A separate playroom (formerly garage), offers additional family space or could be used as a home office or snug.
Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including a large principal bedroom with en-suite, and a modern family bathroom.
The flexibility of the layout allows one of the bedrooms to be used as a study or dressing room if preferred. The property also benefits from a detached outbuilding, ideal for remote working.
Externally, the rear garden is well-maintained and features a patio and lawn area, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The front offers driveway parking and ample street parking.
Located within walking distance of local parks, Great Leighs Primary School, shops, woodland walks and two welcoming pubs, the home sits in a friendly community with excellent amenities.
The area also benefits from regular bus services providing easy access to Chelmsford and Braintree, making it ideal for commuters and families alike.
Quick connections to the A120 and A12 further enhance accessibility.
Services: Mains water, mains electricity, oil fired central heating, agents notes: As there is oil fired central heating the property doe not currently have mains gas supplied to the property.
However, mains gas supply is available on Chatley Road should you wish to switch pover.
Disclaimer With approximate measurements these particulars have been prepared in good faith by the selling agent in conjunction with the vendor(s) with the intention of providing a fair and accurate guide to the property.
However, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract nor may they be regarded as representations, all interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy.
No tests or checks have been carried out in respect of heating, plumbing, electric installations or any type of appliances which may be included.
Beaulieu secure purchase: Once your offer is accepted, you can secure the property by paying a Reservation Deposit of £500 (five hundred pounds).
This gives you exclusive status on the purchase and protects you from gazumping, offering peace of mind during the early stages of the transaction. When the sale completes, the fee is fully refunded.
If the buyer withdraws, the fee may not be refundable in certain circumstances. Call or email us for more information.
Sellers: The directors of Beaulieu Estate Agents have been taking commitment fees from buyers for two decades, they were one of the first estate agents in Essex to introduce this.
The national average of sales that do not go through is between 25-30%. Currently between January 2025 and October 2025 our fall out rate was only 5.5%.
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Value & comps
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About 21, Chatley Road, Chelmsford
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