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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · GL16 8JX
Listing removedReduced £10k (−3.3%) on 25 JunListed 173 days
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About
A well-presented and thoughtfully laid out home, offering bright and versatile accommodation throughout, complemented by attractive outdoor space.
The property is approached via a private driveway providing off-road parking, with a neatly maintained front lawn and pathway leading to the entrance.
Internally, the home offers a welcoming entrance hallway, a spacious lounge with feature fireplace and stairs to the first floor, with double doors opening onto the rear garden creating a bright and inviting living space.
The kitchen is well-equipped with fitted units, integrated appliances and ample worktop space, with direct garden access. There is also a useful additional room currently used as a home office.
Upstairs, the property benefits from three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom fitted with a bath, wash hand basin and WC.
To the rear, the enclosed low-maintenance garden features a generous decked seating area, gravelled section and timber shed, all backing onto greenery for a good degree of privacy and a peaceful outlook.
Clearwell is a highly sought-after village nestled on the edge of the Royal Forest of Dean, renowned for its charm, history and beautiful surroundings.
Offering a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle, the village is steeped in character with its period properties, traditional cottages and the iconic Clearwell Castle at its heart.
Approached via a UPVC double glazed front door into: Entrance Hallway: (2.40m x 1.05m (7'10" x 3'5")) Door to office, flows into lounge, coat hooks, power & lighting, radiator.
Office: (2.29m x 2.46m (7'6" x 8'0")) Double glazed UPVC window to front aspect, radiator, power & lighting.
Lounge: (4.63m x 3.61m (15'2" x 11'10")) Door to kitchen, feature fireplace, double glazed UPVC French doors to rear garden, stairs to first floor landing, power & lighting, radiator.
Kitchen/Dining Room: (5.11m x 2.39m (16'9" x 7'10")) A range of wall units & base units, electric oven with grill, dual aspect double glazed UPVC window & rear door, electric hob with extractor hood, sunken stainless steel one & a half bowl sink with mixer tap, radiators, space for table and chairs.
First Floor Landing: (0.82m x 1.70m (2'8" x 5'6")) Doors to bedrooms & bathroom, loft access, smoke alarm, lighting.
Bedroom One: (3.40m x 2.67m (11'1" x 8'9")) Double glazed UPVC window to rear aspect, radiator, built in cupboard, power & lighting.
Bedroom Two: (2.69m x 2.38m (8'9" x 7'9")) Dual aspect double glazed UPVC windows, power & lighting, radiator.
Bedroom Three: (3.59m x 2.04m (11'9" x 6'8")) Double glazed UPVC window to front aspect, radiator, airing cupboard, power & lighting.
Bathroom: (2.86m x 1.46m (9'4" x 4'9")) Frosted UPVC double glazed window, W.C., hand wash basin with storage & mirror above, heated towel rail, panelled bath with electric rainfall shower over, lighting, extractor fan.
Outside: To the front, the property benefits from a neatly laid lawn with a pathway leading to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach. There is also a private driveway providing off-road parking.
The boundaries are defined with fencing and low-level walling, adding to the overall kerb appeal.
To the rear, the garden has been thoughtfully designed for ease of upkeep and entertaining, featuring a generous raised decked seating area-perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing.
This is complemented by a gravelled section providing additional usable space, along with a useful timber storage shed.
The garden is enclosed by fencing and backs onto greenery, offering a pleasant outlook and a good degree of privacy.
Overall, the outside space offers a great balance of practicality and enjoyment, with minimal maintenance required and versatile areas for both relaxing and entertaining.
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