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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · SG17 5JE
Sold STCListed 258 days
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About
This three-bedroom Bovis-built home with a garage and driveway parking is offered with no upward chain and is located on the popular Hillfoot Fields development in Shefford.
The property is conveniently positioned close to local amenities, highly regarded schools, and is just a short drive from Arlesey Station, providing direct rail links into London.
Entrance Hall Doors into WC, kitchen/diner, living room. Rear stairs rising to first floor.
Kitchen/ Dining Room 12' 11" x 18' 1" (3.94m x 5.51m) Dual aspect double glazed windows front and double glazed french doors opening onto rear garden.
A range of base and eye level units with complimentary work surfaces over. Tiled splashback. Space for American Fridge Freezer. Stainless steel sink/drainer with mixer tap over. Integrated dishwasher.
Gas Boiler enclosed in cupboard. Electric oven and 4 ring gas hob with stainless steel extractor over. Radiator.
Living Room 13' 2" x 18' 1" (4.01m x 5.51m) Double glaxed box bay window to side. Double glazed window to front. Radiator. Cloakroom Obscure double glazed window to side.
Pedestal wash basin & WC. Utility area with ample cupboards incl. Space for tumble drier. Landing Doors to all bedrooms and family bathroom. Access to loft space.
Bedroom 1 10' 11" x 13' 11" (3.33m x 4.24m) Dual aspect double glazed windows to front and side. Radiator. Door into ensuite.
Ensuite 3 piece suite comprising of a double shower cubicle, wash basin and WC. Radiator. Extractor fan. Bedroom 1 10' 5" x 11' 11" (3.17m x 3.63m) Double glazed window to rear.
Radiator. Family Bathroom Obscoure double glazed window to front. Three piece suite comprising low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin and panel enclosed bath with shower over.
Partially tiled walls. Extractor fan. Bedroom 2 Double glazed window to rear. Radiator. Bedroom 3 7' 5" x 11' 11" (2.26m x 3.63m) Double glazed window to rear. Radiator.
Rear Garden South facing rear garden. Paved patio area. Mainly laid to lawn. Gated access to front. Front Garden Paved pathway leading to front door.
Mainly laid to lawn with bark borders and mature shrubs & planting. Driveway provides off-road parking for 2-3 cars leading to: Single Garage Up and over door. Power and light.
AGENTS NOTE: The owners advise us there is a service charge of £198 per annum (approx) for the upkeep of green spaces, lighting etc.
Payable e all buyers to confirm this information Dandy Wren Management Company. We advise any potential buyer to check with their legal representative prior to exchange of contracts.
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