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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · ME15 7EA
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** Guide Price £465,000 - £485,000 ** Set along a picturesque Mountain Ash tree-lined avenue in the heart of Maidstone, Kent's historic county town, this elegant 1930's detached residence with feature arched entrance door and traditional bay windows, offers character blended with outdoor living.
The accommodation features an arched entrance porch, hallway with storage cupboards and timber balustrade, lounge with a fireplace and bay window, separate dining room with french doors to garden, kitchen.
On the first floor there is a landing with access to roof space, two double bedrooms, 1 single bedroom and a bathroom.
The garden approximately 1/6 of an acre is one of the longest in the street, is beautifully landscaped and thoughtfully maintained to create tranquil seating areas perfect for relaxing and entertaining friends and family.
No 38 has real kerb appeal and offers great scope and potential to extend and improve. Sold with no forward chain. Highly recommended.
ENTRANCE PORCH Key hole style entrance canopy, double hardwood doors, quarry tiled flooring, outside lighting. Hardwood entrance door with brass door furniture, glazed leaded light side panels.
ENTRANCE HALL Vinyl wood effect flooring, radiator, two understairs storage cupboards, consumer unit, stairs to first floor.
Glazed door to: LOUNGE 11' 7'' x 12' 6'' (3.53m x 3.81m) Stone feature fireplace and hearth, open fire grate. Radiator, bay window to front overlooking front garden, carpet, delightful outlook.
DINING ROOM 10' 5'' x 12' 10'' (3.17m x 3.91m) Double doors overlooking rear garden, glazed side panels, radiator, vinyl flooring, opening to: KITCHEN 6' 11'' x 9' 6'' (2.11m x 2.89m) Range of cupboard and drawers with wooden doors and drawer fronts with brushed satin stainless steel handles, complimentary work surfaces, tiled walls, 1 and half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap, 4 burner gas hob with extractor above, eye level double oven, wall mounted Vaillant gas boiler, downlighters, integrated fridge/freezer, vinyl flooring.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING Access to roof space, wooden balustrade, window to side. BEDROOM 1 11' 7'' x 12' 6'' (3.53m x 3.81m) Bay window to front, radiator.
BEDROOM 2 8' 10'' x 12' 10'' (2.69m x 3.91m) Window to rear overlooking garden, radiator.
BEDROOM 3 8' 11'' x 9' 6'' (2.72m x 2.89m) Built in storage cupboard, radiator, window to rear overlooking garden.
BATHROOM White suite, panelled bath, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboard beneath, vinyl flooring, radiator, shaver point. Window to side, diamond shape feature leaded window.
OUTSIDE The property has a driveway suitable for 2 cars, lawned area with shrub borders, holly tree, hydrangea bush, double gates leading to additional parking car port 19'9 x 9'6 and detached garage 19 x 9'9, featuring utility area, sink, power and light, additional side door.
The rear garden is a particular feature of the property measuring 150ft. Outside the dining area is a secluded patio area adjacent to the house and leading to the car port/garage.
Raised ragstone walled beds with established shrubs, including sedum, clematis and ferns, lawned area with additional shrub borders, fully fenced boundaries, pathway leading to wooden summer house, covered seating area with climbing plants include white wisteria, pathway leading to additional area with raised beds previously used as a vegetable plot, storage area and large garden shed.
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