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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CO7 8PA
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About
Guide Price £475,000 to £500,000 Beautifully positioned on 43 acres of village green within the wonderful village of Great Bentley is this stylish and contemporary detached home with double garage and flexible accommodation.
Great Bentley is an award winning village with brilliant commuter access from its mainline station to London Liverpool Street and the A120/A12 on the doorstep alongside great local amenities and village activities.
Having been updated and modernised to a high standard throughout by the current owners and now offers highlights that include a 25ft lounge, 20ft conservatory, ground floor bedroom, modern kitchen, utility room, ground floor shower room, two further first floor bedrooms, first floor shower room, front and rear gardens, double garage and ample parking.
Porch With further door to. Entrance Hall Wood flooring, bespoke glass and wood staircase to first floor, storage cupboard and doors to.
Living Room 24' 11" x 12' 6" (7.59m x 3.81m) Window to front, two windows to side, stone fireplace, Bi-Fold door to conservatory, radiators.
Conservatory 20' 4" x 12' 6" (6.20m x 3.81m) Brick plinth and Upvc construction, tiled floor, doors to garden, radiator.
Kitchen 13' 9" x 9' 0" (4.19m x 2.74m) WIndow to rear overlooking garden, door to utility room, a modern range of fitted units and drawers with stone worktops over, inset sinks and drainer, space for oven with splashback and extractor over, matching eye level units, space for fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher.
Utility Room 13' 9" x 3' 11" (4.19m x 1.19m) Brick plinth and Upvc construction, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, fitted units and worktops, door to garden.
Shower Room 1 8' 9" x 5' 11" (2.67m x 1.80m) A fully tiled room with large walk in shower, pedestal wash hand basin, enclosed cistern WC. Landing Window to front and doors to.
Bedroom 1 16' 11" x 12' 6" (5.16m x 3.81m) Windows to front and rear, fitted storage cupboards, radiator.
Bedroom 2 16' 11" x 12' 3" (5.16m x 3.73m) Windows to front and rear, fitted wardrobe and storage cupboards, radiator.
Shower Room 2 Walk in shower, window to rear, enclosed cistern WC, wash hand basin.
Rear Garden Mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by panel fencing, various shrubs and plants to borders, patio area with fitted pergola, Front Garden Laid to lawn with various shrubs and tree, pathway to front door.
Garage and Parking Tarmac driveway with ample parking, gates to further parking leading to garage with twin doors, power and light connected and further access to storage area.
Value & comps
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