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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · LS18 5BQ
For saleListed 24 days
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About
A much loved two bedroom true detached bungalow, rarely available in this sought after Horsforth location, offered with no onward chain and priced to allow for some modernisation.
Occupying an excellent position within a desirable cul de sac, this true detached bungalow offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to create a long term home.
Properties of this type and position are rarely available in Horsforth, making this an appealing prospect for downsizers and those seeking single level living.
The accommodation is approached via an entrance porch leading into the hallway, with double doors opening into the light & bright sitting room.
From here, double doors lead through to the dining room and separate kitchen, with so much scope to open up and extend, subject to the usual consents.
There are two bedrooms, with the principal bedroom being particularly well equipped with an excellent range of fitted wardrobes, providing generous storage.
A ladder provides access to the loft, offering useful storage and additionally, there is a fully tiled shower room.
Outside there is a gravelled front garden and driveway providing off road parking, whilst to the rear is an exceptionally private and well maintained garden, laid to lawn with areas of block paving, providing a peaceful and secluded outdoor space.
The property sits in this extremely sought after area of Horsforth, a bustling town with a wide range of excellent amenities including well regarded schools for all ages.
Horsforth station is within walking distance and Leeds/Bradford airport is a couple of minutes’ drive away.
There are extensive shopping facilities close by on Station Road and Town Street, along with a Post Office, a chemist, gift shops and indeed Morrisons supermarket.
There is a good bus service, easy access to the Leeds outer Ring Road and Horsforth park. Also within easy reach, a short drive away are the busy towns of Otley & Harrogate.
Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Checks - As part of making an offer, we’re required by law to complete Anti-Money Laundering (aml) checks to confirm the identity of all purchasers.
To cover the cost of this process, a fee of £48 inc VAT per buyer is payable when your offer is accepted.
This is a standard requirement for all buyers and helps us ensure your offer can be progressed as quickly and smoothly as possible.
Tenure Freehold Disclaimer Any information in relation to the length of lease, service charge, ground rent and council tax has been confirmed by our sellers.
We would advise that any buyer make their own enquiries through their solicitors to verify that the information provided is accurate and not been subject to any change
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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About 13, St. Margarets Drive, Leeds
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