3-bedroom bungalow · CO5 8HD
Sold STCListed 164 days
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About
Game Estates are delighted to bring to market this link-detached bungalow on East Road, West Mersea.
Ideally positioned just a stone’s throw from the junction of Seaview Avenue, the property offers easy access to scenic walks down to the seafront.
This spacious three-bedroom bungalow benefits from a generous driveway providing off-road parking for three to four vehicles, along with an attached garage.
Offered chain-free, it presents an excellent opportunity for a new owner to modernise and truly put their own stamp on a highly desirable home in a sought-after coastal location.
The property also boasts a beautiful, well-maintained and established rear garden—one of its standout features—providing a wonderful outdoor space to enjoy.
Property additional info Porch: A small enclosed porch providing a practical covered entrance space, housing the electric fuse board and offering shelter before entering the main home.
Hallway: 5.59m x 0.88m (18' 4" x 2' 11") A central hallway with carpeted flooring, radiator, and thermostat for the central heating.
There is a useful storage cupboard for coats and a loft hatch, with all rooms leading off from this space.
Lounge: 6.39m x 3.46m (21' x 11' 4") A large and particularly spacious dual-aspect lounge, filled with natural light and featuring patio doors opening onto the rear garden.
The room offers ample space for both comfortable seating and a dining table, with an electric fireplace and surround creating a focal point.
Kitchen: 5.30m x 1.99m (17' 5" x 6' 6") A dual-aspect kitchen with windows to the side and overlooking the rear garden.
Fitted with a range of cabinets, worktops, and an inset sink with right-hand drainer and chrome mixer tap.
There is space for a fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, and a freestanding cooker with extractor above.
The boiler is also located here, and the room is finished with practical lino flooring.
Master Bedroom: 3.74m x 3.74m (12' 3" x 12' 3") Located at the front of the property, this generous double bedroom enjoys a pleasant outlook over the driveway through a large window.
It benefits from three built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage.
Bedroom Two: 2.92m x 3.47m (9' 7" x 11' 5") A well-proportioned double bedroom with a window to the side aspect and the added advantage of three built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom Three: 2.81m x 2.60m (9' 3" x 8' 6") A front-aspect bedroom, suitable as a small double or generous single, again featuring three built-in wardrobes for convenience.
Family Bathroom: 2.48m x 1.68m (8' 2" x 5' 6") A light and fresh bathroom with an obscure window to the side.
It includes a double walk-in shower with power shower, a basin set within a vanity unit, and a close-coupled WC.
Garage: 5.02m x 3.62m (16' 6" x 11' 11") Situated to the right-hand side of the property, the garage is larger than average—almost one and a half in size.
It features an up-and-over door to the front, a rear access door to the garden, along with power, lighting, and a water supply.
Rear Garden: 70' x ' (21.34m x 0.00m) The rear garden is a real highlight of the property.
It begins with a patio area, leading onto a raised lawn bordered by established shrubs and trees, creating a private and inviting outdoor space.
There is side access to the garage with room for sheds, as well as additional access to the opposite side of the bungalow. Roof type: Clay tiles. Flooded in the last 5 years: No.
Construction materials used: Brick and block. Water source: Direct mains water. Electricity source: National Grid. Sewerage arrangements: Standard UK domestic. Heating Supply: Central heating (gas).
Does the property have required access (easements, servitudes, or wayleaves)? No. Do any public rights of way affect your your property or its grounds? No. Parking Availability: Yes.
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