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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · CO3 0HU
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About
Situated in a tucked away position on a private road this well-proportioned bungalow has the added benefit of a conservatory, lean-to utility room, detached garage, off-road parking and a low maintenance rear garden.
The entrance door leads into an entrance hall with a radiator, cupboard housing the boiler, storage cupboard and doors leading off to the three bedrooms, shower room, cloakroom, kitchen and the lounge.
The lounge has a feature fireplace, radiator, patio doors leading to the conservatory and access to the dining room which is dual aspect and has a radiator.
The conservatory has a radiator and French doors leading out to the rear garden.
The kitchen has a range of work surfaces with cupboard and drawers under, matching eye level units, single sink with drainer and mixer taps, space for undercounter fridge and cooker (appliances not included), part tiled walls, extractor fan and door to the lean-to utility room which has a tiled floor, door to the front, work surfaces with dishwasher and washing machine under.
Bedroom one has a radiator, fitted wardrobe and window to the front and bedroom two has a radiator, dual aspect windows to the front and side and a built-in cupboard.
Bedroom three has a built-in cupboard, radiator and window to the side.
The shower room has a tiled shower cubicle, low level WC, wash hand basin, part tiled walls, tiled floor, heated towel rail and extractor fan.
The cloakroom comprises a low level WC, wash hand basin, tiled floor and window to the side.
Outside To the front of the property there is a block paved driveway with a shingled area beyond along with shrub borders.
The driveway leads to the single garage which has an up and over door to the front and a personnel door.
There is access on both sides of the bungalow to the rear garden which is low maintenance with a patio area, a mature holly tree and shrubs. The garden is enclosed by wooden panel fencing.
Location The property is situated in a tucked away position on a private road close to bus stops with frequent services leading to Colchester city centre and Tollgate Retail Park.
Tollgate Retail Park and Stane Park shopping districts offer a range of shopping facilities via an array of national outlet stores.
The A12 can be accessed London bound for the M25, A120 for Stansted Airport and the nearby station at Marks Tey offers services to London Liverpool Street.
Directions Please use postcode CO3 0HU for SatNav.
Important Information Council Tax Band – D EPC Rating - TBC Services - We understand that mains water, gas, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold Our ref - COL250814 Agent's note The property is situated on a private road which is owned by a neighbouring property with no service charge payable.
Value & comps
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About New Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3
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