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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · CM2 8AA
Listing removedReduced £25k (−3.7%) on 2 JulListed 152 days
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About
**** guide price: £675,000 - £700,000 **** Situated in a sought-after residential location close to Chelmsford City Centre, this beautifully presented five-bedroom semi-detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors, making it an ideal purchase for growing families and commuters alike.
The property is conveniently positioned within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities, highly regarded schools and excellent transport links.
Internally, the property is accessed via a welcoming entrance hall which benefits from a useful storage cupboard and ground floor cloakroom.
To the front of the property is a spacious lounge featuring a bay-fronted window, creating a bright and comfortable living space.
To the rear, the property opens into an impressive open-plan kitchen/dining and family room with French doors leading directly onto the rear garden.
The modern fitted kitchen comprises a range of matching wall and base units, generous work surface space and room for freestanding appliances, while a separate utility room provides additional practicality and storage.
The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom benefitting from an en-suite shower room, alongside a contemporary family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms.
The second floor features a thoughtfully designed loft extension, providing two further good-sized bedrooms and an additional shower room, offering flexible accommodation for larger families, guests or those working from home.
Externally, the property enjoys an expansive, fully established and non-overlooked private rear garden, featuring a patio seating area, side access and two sheds providing excellent additional storage.
To the front, a driveway provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
An early internal viewing is strongly advised in order to fully appreciate the size, presentation and excellent location this impressive family home has to offer.
Entrance Hall Downstairs Cloakroom Lounge 3.7 x 3.0 Kitchen Diner 3.6 x 10.1 Utility Room 1.3 x 2.6 First Floor Landing Bathroom Bedroom 1 6.3 x 3.6 Ensuite Shower Room Bedroom 2 3.1 x 3.7 Bedroom 3 2.26 x 2.1 Second Floor Landing Bathroom 1.85 x 2.4 Bedroom 4 4.2 x 2.2 Bedroom 5 3.85 x 3.6
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About 545, Galleywood Road, Essex
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