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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · SN12 7HJ
Sold STCListed 222 days
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About
Lock and Key independent estate agents are pleased to offer this smart two bed semi detached property situated in a favoured cul-de-sac on the eastern side of town.
The accommodation comprises, an entrance porch, light and airy living room, fitted kitchen and a lovely conservatory.
Off the living room there is an inner hall, two bedrooms and a re-fitted shower room. Additional features inclide double glazing and gas heating.
Externally there is drive parking leading to the garage with power connected, personal door to rear, side access and an enclosed rear garden with useful garden shed. Viewing is strongly recommended.
No Chain. Situation - Pleasantly set within an established residential area set on the fringes of Melksham.
The property lies about half a mile from a supermarket whilst other local amenities (in nearby Church Lane) include a church, veterinary surgery, hairdressers, and a launderette.
The town centre of Melksham with its range of amenities include a library, swimming pool/fitness centre and bus services to surrounding towns lies approximately one and a half miles distant and can be reached by means of local bus services which pass close by.
Neighbouring towns include Devizes, Calne, Trowbridge, Corsham, Bradford-on-Avon and Chippenham with the latter having the benefit of mainline rail services.
The City of Bath with a further range of facilities lies some twelve miles away whilst access to the M4 at junction 17 lies three miles outside of Chippenham.
Accommodation - Front door with a double glazed pane inset opening to: Entrance Lobby - Built-in cupboard with a hanging rail with a further cupboard below housing metres, door to: Living Room - 5.13m x 3.68m (16'10 x 12'1) - Double glazed window to front, radiator, television point, telephone point, door to: Fitted Kitchen - 2.92m x 27.10m (9'7 x 88'11) - Range of wall and base units with work surface, sink inset with mixer tap and tiled surrounds, space and point for electric cooker, double glazed door to: Conservatory - 3.48m 2.79m (11'5 9'2) - Double glazed conservatory, radiator, and double glazed door opening onto the garden.
Inner Hall - Access to loft, doors to all rooms. Bedroom One - 13'8" x 10'2" - Double glazed window to front, a range of built-in storage cupboards, freestanding double wardrobe, radiatorr.
Bedroom Two - 13'0" x 7'1" - Double glazed window to rear over looking the garden, radiator.
Shower Room - Obscure double glazed window to rear, a shower cubicle, low level W/C, pedestal wash hand basin, built-in airing cupboard housing gas boiler.
Externally - The front of the property is approached via a pathway to the front door with a gravel bed to either side, driveway providing off road parking leading to:.
Garage - 4.70m x 2.41m (15'5 x 7'11) - With an up and over door, power and light, personal door to rear.
Rear Garden - The rear garden is enclosed by timber fencing with gated side access, paved patio area, lawn with gravel borders, timber garden shed with power.
Directions - From the Market Place proceed onto High Street, at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A3102 Lowboune, at the double roundabout, take the second exit then the first exit onto Forest Road, continue to the next roundabout and take the second exit onto Church Lane, take a left onto Savernake Avenue then 2nd left into Sherwood avenue where the property is on the left hand side.
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