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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · CO13 0PU
Sold STCListed 179 days
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A chance to purchase a good size two bedroom semi-detached brick built bungalow under a tiled roof.
Situated in a quiet residential area of Kirby Cross and within easy reach of all local amenities, including shops, schools, seafront, bus and rail services.
The property has been well maintained, has a secluded garden and is being offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN. ENTRANCE PORCH Good size porch with double glaze window and door. Tiled flooring.
Further double glazed door leading to entrance hall. ENTRANCE HALL Radiator. Access to loft with loft ladder. Storage cupboard. Cloaks cupboard. Power points. LOUNGE/DINER 23’ x 10’8”.
Electric fire with attractive brick surround. Two radiators. Power points. TV aerial points. Entry security phone (connected to doorbell). Double glazed leaded light windows to front and side.
KITCHEN 11’4” x 9’. Stainless steel sink top. Single drainer with 1 ½ bowls and cupboards under. Worktop units with cupboards and drawers under. Range of matching wall cabinets.
Hotpoint electric hob, oven and cooker hood. Cupboard housing gas boiler for domestic hot water and central heating. Plumbing for washing machine. Radiator. Tiled flooring. Part tiled walls.
Double glazed leaded light window to rear. BEDROOM 1 10’10” x 10’10”. Radiator. Power points. Free standing wardrobe, cupboards and bedside cabinets can remain.
Double glazed leaded light window to front. BEDROOM 2 11’8” x 10’5”. Radiator. Power points. Free standing wardrobe and cupboard units can remain. Double glazed leaded light window to rear.
BATHROOM Panelled bath with separate Trident shower and screen. Pedestal wash hand basin. Low level W.C. Radiator. Fully tiled walls. Extractor fan. Sensor light. Double glazed leaded light window.
OUTSIDE FRONT GARDEN Lawned area with flower borders. Rest is paved with driveway to garage. REAR GARDEN Good size secluded rear garden. Laid to lawn with large paved area. Flower borders. Greenhouse.
Shed. Outside tap. GARAGE Detached brick built garage with up and over door. Light and power. Rear personal door. SERVICES We understand from the vendor that all services are connected.
COUNCIL TAX: C EPC: TBA Money Laundering Regulations 2017 - Rouse Estate Agents are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all clients selling and prospective purchasers buying a property.
Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Lifetime Legal.
The cost of these checks is £48 (incl. VAT), which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required.
This fee will need to be paid by you in advance of us publishing your property (in the case of a vendor) or issuing a memorandum of sale (in the case of a buyer), directly to Lifetime Legal, and is non-refundable.
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