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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · SO40 9GX
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About
This detached two bedroom bungalow in Eling, Totton is offered for sale in immaculate condition and will appeal to first-time buyers, investors and families or those looking to downsize.
The ground floor features two reception rooms offering an open plan feel, large windows and views over the rear garden, an extended orangery that provides additional flexible living space.
The modern kitchen is fitted with an electric hob and oven and a combi boiler which is still under warranty.
To the front of the property there is a double bedroom with fitted wardrobe and a further single bedroom. The bathroom includes a double shower, wc and basin.
A key feature is the 95-foot rear garden, which is private, not overlooked, and backs onto Eling Recreation Centre, providing easy access to green space, play areas and sports facilities.
There are also outbuildings offering plenty of external storage. To the front, a block-paved driveway provides parking for two cars.
The property benefits from gas central heating via a combi boiler, installed around six years ago and still under warranty, along with recently renewed guttering and fascias.
The location offers convenient access to Totton's local amenities, including supermarkets, cafés and everyday services. Nearby schools serve the area for a range of ages.
Eling Tide Mill and the surrounding waterfront walks are easily reached via a local cut-through, ideal for leisure and cycling routes.
Totton railway station provides regular services to Southampton (around 10-15 minutes) and onward connections to Bournemouth, Portsmouth and London.
Road links via the A35 and M271 give straightforward access into Southampton and towards the New Forest. Loft is accessed fitted loft ladder and offers boarded storage space and lighting.
Vendor suited. EPC on order. Agent Notes - Under Section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979, please note that our sellers are related to an employee of Pure Estate Agents
Value & comps
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