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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · CO16 9RZ
Sold STCListed 187 days
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About
The 'Premier' bungalow of The Willows, a new build development of just six properties. This THREE DOUBLE BEDROOM DETACHED affords an en suite shower plus separate utility room.
A well appointed kitchen/diner with central island overlooks the garden and a double garage and driveway provides parking.
Tenure: Freehold Details with approximate only room sizes Double glazed front entrance door to Entrance Hall Loft access, store cupboard, doors to Lounge w: 5.89m x l: 3.94m (w: 19' 4" x l: 12' 11") Bi-fold doors opening onto rear garden and patio.
Kitchen w: 5.41m x l: 3.94m (w: 17' 9" x l: 12' 11") Luxury appointed kitchen with panelled fronted units and slimline worktops, central island, inset sink unit with mixer taps, double glazed window to rear and double doors to rear garden, further door to Utility Room w: 1.8m x l: 3.05m (w: 5' 11" x l: 10' ) Matching kitchen units and sink unit, double glazed side door Bedroom 1 w: 4.24m x l: 4.9m (w: 13' 11" x l: 16' 1") Double glazed bay front window, door to En-suite w: 1.8m x l: 2.57m (w: 5' 11" x l: 8' 5") White suite with walk in shower with dual head rain water shower over, wash hand basin with storage drawers below, low level WC, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, double glazed side window Bedroom 2 w: 4.45m x l: 3.76m (w: 14' 7" x l: 12' 4") Double glazed front window Bedroom 3 w: 4.45m x l: 3m (w: 14' 7" x l: 9' 10") Double glazed side window Bathroom w: 2.06m x l: 2.21m (w: 6' 9" x l: 7' 3") White suite comprising of panelled bath with mixer tap and shower head, wash hand basin with storage drawers below, low level WC, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, double glazed front window Outside The front door is approached via a block paved pathway, side access to extensively wide rear garden with paved patio, driveway providing parking which accesses the detached double width garage with two up and over doors and side pedestrian door, internal measurements 23' x 24' Available Bungalows Plot 1 - Three bedroom detached bungalow with en suite, utility room, separate kitchen & lounge, double garage and driveway at 1319sq ft - £550,000 Plot 2 - Three bedroom detached bungalow with en suite, semi open kitchen & lounge, garage and driveway at 942sq ft - £435,000 Plot 3 - Three bedroom detached bungalow with en suite, semi open kitchen & lounge, garage and driveway at 942sq ft - £435,000 Plot 4 - Three bedroom detached bungalow with en suite, open plan lounge/kitchen, garage and driveway at 874sq ft - £410,000 Plot 5 - Three bedroom detached bungalow with en suite, open plan lounge/kitchen, garage and driveway at 874sq ft - £410,000 Plot 6 - Three bedroom detached bungalow with en suite, open plan lounge/kitchen, garage and driveway at 874sq ft - £410,000 Flooring There will be a choice of flooring within a set price budget.
Carpets will be budgeted for the bedrooms and LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) for the hallway and kitchen
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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