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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CM2 6SD
For saleListed 205 days
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About
**** GUIDE PRICE: £700,000 - £725,000 **** **** NO ONWARD CHAIN **** Offered with no onward chain, this stunning five-bedroom detached family home is located in the highly sought-after Chelmer Village area of Chelmsford.
Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully extended, and presented to an exceptional standard throughout, this property combines generous living accommodation with modern comforts, making it an ideal family residence.
The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall complete with a convenient downstairs cloakroom. There are three well-proportioned reception rooms, offering flexibility for modern family living.
The main lounge features a charming bay window, a feature fireplace, and doors leading into a half-brick built conservatory with underfloor heating, creating a light-filled space that overlooks and opens directly onto the rear garden.
In addition, there is a versatile home office, perfect for remote working, which could equally serve as a playroom or snug, with doors also providing access to the garden.
The modern fitted kitchen is finished to a high specification, complete with contemporary wall and base units, granite worktops, a five-ring Rangemaster cooker, wine fridge, and space for a dishwasher.
A separate utility room provides further storage, along with plumbing and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
The property also benefits from an integral garage with light and power connected, offering additional storage or potential for conversion (subject to planning consent).
To the first floor, the property boasts five good sized bedrooms. The master bedroom features built in wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room.
The four-piece family bathroom is fitted with a panel-enclosed bath, double shower cubicle, hand wash basin, and low-level WC, all finished in a contemporary style.
Externally, the home enjoys a fully established, southwest-facing private rear garden, offering a wonderful space for relaxation and entertaining.
The garden features a large patio area, ideal for al fresco dining, as well as a neatly maintained lawned section and a large shed providing additional storage.
There is also side access leading to the front of the property, where a block-paved driveway offers ample off-street parking alongside a well-kept front garden.
Situated in the ever-popular Chelmer Village, the property enjoys a peaceful residential setting while being conveniently close to a wide range of local amenities.
Chelmer Retail Park is just a short distance away, offering a selection of high-street stores and everyday conveniences.
Chelmsford City Centre is easily accessible, providing an extensive range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities.
The area is also well served by highly regarded schools, making it particularly desirable for families.
Excellent transport links are available, with easy access to the A12 and Chelmsford railway station, offering regular services to London Liverpool Street, ideal for commuters.
With its prime location, spacious layout, and elegant presentation, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a truly remarkable family home in one of Chelmsford’s most sought-after areas.
Palmer and Partners strongly recommend early internal viewing to avoid disappointment.
Entrance Hall Downstairs Cloakroom Lounge 3.5 x 5.4 Conservatory 3.0 x 4.3 Kitchen Diner 3.4 x 7.0 Utility Room 2.0 x 1.9 Office 2.2 x 6.7 First Floor Landing Bedroom 1 5.7 x 3.6 Bedroom 2 2.9 x 3.7 Bedroom 3 3.9 x 2.3 Bedroom 4 3.3 x 2.8 Bedroom 5 2.9 x 2.3 Garage
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