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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · CO7 9PW
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GUIDE PRICE £325,000 TO £340,000.
A beautifully modernised Victorian bay-fronted end-of-terrace home, ideally positioned within easy walking distance of Wivenhoe train station, offering services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 75 minutes, as well as the village's shops, amenities and waterfront.
The property combines period character with contemporary finishes and offers versatile accommodation including two reception rooms and two double bedrooms.
Further benefits include gas central heating (not tested by Elms Price and Co), double glazing and an enclosed rear garden.
The University of Essex is also close by, with Colchester city centre within easy driving distance.
The accommodation with approximate room sizes comprises:- Entrance door to: ENTRANCE AREA Glazed window either side, composite door leading to: SITTING ROOM 13' 8" into recess x 11' 0" plus bay (4.17m x 3.35m) Double glazed bay window to front, open fireplace, radiator.
INNER HALL Stairs to first floor. DINING ROOM 12' 5" plus recess x 11' 0" (3.78m x 3.35m) Double glazed French doors to rear garden, built-in understairs storage cupboard.
KITCHEN 12' 1" x 7' 5" (3.68m x 2.26m) Double glazed window to side, modern fitted kitchen comprising base and eye level units, ceramic sink set into work surfacing, ceramic hob with splashback, built-in oven, space for domestic appliances, tiled floor.
GROUND FLOOR WC Low level WC incorporating wash basin, window. SNUG Tiled floor, door to rear garden, radiator. FIRST FLOOR LANDING Loft hatch, doors to bedrooms.
BEDROOM ONE 13' 8" x 11' 0" (4.17m x 3.35m) Double glazed window to front, built-in wardrobe, cast iron Victorian fireplace, radiator.
BEDROOM TWO 13' 8" into recess x 11' 0" (4.17m x 3.35m) Double glazed window to rear, fitted wardrobes, cast iron Victorian fireplace, door to bathroom.
BATHROOM 12' 3" x 7' 5" (3.73m x 2.26m) WC, wash basin, bath and walk-in shower, double glazed obscure window to rear, heated towel rail, feature fireplace.
OUTSIDE Small front garden area, side gate to rear garden. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with patio and storage shed. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Council tax band : B.
Local authority : Colchester City Council. Energy rating : To be confirmed.
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