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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · SS12 0HD
For saleReduced £15k (−4.1%) on 15 OctListed 55 days
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About
Semi detached bungalow in popular location. Updated kitchen and bathroom. 2 double bedrooms. Refitted kitchen and bathroom with 4 peice suite. 60' rear garden. No onward chain.
Situated in a popular and established location on the London/Nevendon Road side of Wickford is this much improved semi-detached bungalow benefitting from 2 double bedrooms, updated Bathroom with 4 piece suite, refitted Kitchen with 60' garden to rear and shared driveway to front.
The property is offered with the additional benefit of no onward chain. Entrance Hall Canopy Porch and double glazed opaque door to front. Radiator. Built-in storage cupboard. Updated gas boiler.
Coving to ceiling. Access to loft. Lounge (4.57m x 3.15m (15' x 10'4)) Double glazed window to front. Double radiator. Fireplace. Coving to ceiling.
Bedroom 1 (4.11m x 3.20m (13'6 x 10'6)) Double glazed window to rear. Double radiator. Range of fitted wardrobes and bedside units. Bedroom 2 (3.05m x 2.74m (10' x 9')) Double glazed window to front.
Radiator. Cupboard housing electric meter. Refitted Bathroom (2.74m x 1.68m (max) (9' x 5'6 (max))) Double glazed window to side.
4 piece suite including low level W.C., wash hand basin, panel enclosed bath unit and shower cubicle. Tiling to floor and surround. Radiator/rail.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (3.96m x 2.74m (13' x 9')) Double glazed patio door overlooking rear garden. Range of updated base and wall mounted units providing drawer and cupboard space.
Rolltop work surface extending to include sink unit. Built-in Oven, hob and extractor fan. Recess for washing machine and fridge/freezer. Tiling to floor and surround. Radiator. Extractor.
60' Rear Garden Recently paved patio areas with path between. Remainder lawned with flower and shrub borders. Fenced to side and rear. Outside tap. Shed. Gate to side and outside light.
Off Street Parking Drive to front providing parking and shared access drive to side.
Shared Driveway No Onward Chain Disclaimer Please note - any appliances, fixtures, fittings or heating systems have not been tested by the agent as we are not qualified to do so.
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Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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