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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CM2 8DH
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About
Situated on the sought-after Galleywood Road in the popular village of Great Baddow is this imposing 1603 sq.ft four double bedroom detached family home.
The accommodation comprises a good sized L-shaped entrance hall with a ground floor cloakroom and a dual aspect lounge with French doors leading to the rear garden.
There is also a dining room/study as well as a spacious open plan fitted kitchen/living/dining area.
On the first floor there is a dual aspect master bedroom with ensuite shower room as well as three further double bedrooms and family bathroom WC.
To the front of the property there is a private gated entrance and ample off-road parking for several vehicles with two electric charging points.
To the rear there is a pleasant secluded landscaped garden with a porcelain tiled patio area.
To both the front and rear gardens there is an automated lighting system which can be controlled by an app.
Galleywood Road is situated within the village of Great Baddow located to the south of the City of Chelmsford.
The village itself has a range of local shops and stores including The Vineyards shopping square, two traditional public houses serving hot food and a good selection of real ales all within a short walk of the property.
There are various local parks and open spaces with children's play areas as well as a choice of primary and secondary schools.
The Park and Ride bus service is positioned just over a mile away which offers a regular service direct to the City centre and Railway Station that has a frequent train service to London Stratford from 31 minutes and Liverpool Street from 36 minutes.
Junction 18 of the A12 is less than a mile away with connecting road links to the A130 for Southend Airport & A12 for the M25 London.
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax: The Council tax for this property is band F with an annual amount of £3,220.36.
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Entrance Hall Cloakroom Lounge 18' 2" x 13' 2" (5.54m x 4.01m) Dining Room/Study 144.00 m x 129.00 m (472'5" x 423'3") Kitchen/Family Area 20' 2" x 19' 6" > 13'3 (6.15m x 5.94m) Landing Bedroom One 15' 6" x 9' 5" (4.72m x 2.87m) En Suite Bedroom Two 13' 2" x 10' 1" (4.01m x 3.07m) Bedroom Three 11' 7" x 8' 2" (3.53m x 2.49m) Bedroom Four 11' 0" x 9' 8" (3.35m x 2.95m) Bathroom Outside
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