2-bedroom semi-detached house · CO4 3GA
For saleReduced £10k (−3.8%) on 1 OctListed 36 days
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Summary Offered with no onward chain, this beautifully refurbished two-bedroom semi-detached home is ideally suited to first-time buyers, young families and investors.
This move-in ready property is conveniently located for local schools, shops, the University of Essex and access to the A12 and A120 description Please be aware that we require id and proof of address from all buyers prior to formally processing any accepted offers.
An aml fee of £80 (including vat) is also payable at this stage and covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.
Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
Description Offered with no onward chain, this attractive two-bedroom semi-detached home has been thoughtfully refurbished to create a stylish and comfortable property ready for immediate occupation.
The property has benefited from significant recent improvements, including a contemporary kitchen (fitted 2026), complete with integrated appliances and a modern four-ring induction hob.
The kitchen is covered by the balance of a 10-year warranty, providing reassurance for prospective purchasers.
Further enhancements include double-glazed windows and a front door (fitted 2026), also benefiting from 10-year warranties, improving both energy efficiency and security.
The accommodation is well laid out and ideal for modern living.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, convenient cloakroom, modern fitted kitchen and a bright living room with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden.
Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside, the rear garden has been designed for ease of maintenance with a combination of shingle and patio areas, providing an enjoyable outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining.
A useful wooden shed offers additional storage, while gated side access adds practicality. To the front of the property, an allocated parking space provides convenient off-road parking.
Situated within a sought-after residential area, the property enjoys excellent access to local schools, everyday amenities, the University of Essex and major road links via the A12 and A120.
Combining modern upgrades, low-maintenance living and the advantage of no onward chain, this home represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a property requiring little or no immediate expenditure.
Entrance The property is entered via the front door with double glazed insets (fitted 2026 and benefitting from a 10-year warranty) leading to the entrance hall: Entrance Hall Radiator, stairs rising to the first floor and doors leading to cloakroom, kitchen and living room.
Cloakroom Fitted with a low level WC, corner wash hand basin with mixer-tap, tiled splashbacks and a radiator. Kitchen Contemporary kitchen (fitted 2026 with a 10-year warranty).
Double glazed window to the front aspect, single sink and drainer with mixer-tap inset to the work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and range of wall and floor mounted matching cupboards and drawers, integral fridge and freezer, built-in electric oven, four-ring electric hob and cooker hood over, washing machine, radiator and laminate flooring.
Living Room Double glazed French doors opening onto the rear garden, flanked with double glazed windows. Built-in understairs storage cupboard and a radiator.
First Floor Landing Access to the loft space and doors leading to both bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Bedroom One Well-proportioned principal bedroom with two double glazed windows to the front aspect, built-in storage cupboard and a radiator.
Bedroom Two Double glazed window overlooking the rear aspect and a radiator.
Family Bathroom Fitted with an enclosed panel bath with mixer-tap and shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, radiator, extractor fan and part tiled walls.
Rear Garden Low maintenance rear garden predominantly laid to shingle with a paved patio seating area, wooden storage shed and gated side access.
Parking Allocated parking space located directly in front of the property, providing off road parking. Directions Refer to map 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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