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A detached property in need of modernisation, located approx. 0.2 mile from Chelmsford station.
Description A detached property, providing a potential of five bedrooms with off-street parking and a rear garden. Located on Maltese Road - a no-through road approx.
0.2 mile from Chelmsford city and station. The ground floor opens into an entrance hall with a separate cloakroom and stairs rising to the first floor.
The sitting room is a generous reception space measuring approx. 17 ft, with a separate dining area providing additional space for entertaining.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and work surfaces, with access to the outside. A ground-floor bedroom, measuring approx.
16 ft, offers flexibility for use as a guest bedroom or additional reception space, served by an adjoining wet room.
The first floor comprises four further bedrooms, including the principal bedroom with an en suite shower room.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, with the landing providing access to all rooms.
Outside The property provides off-street parking via a private driveway and an east-facing rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with a shed and patio areas. Local authority Chelmsford City Council.
Council tax band = F (with improvement indicator). Services Mains services connected.
Location Chelmsford railway station: 0.2 of a mile (Liverpool Street from 34 minutes); A12: 4.7 miles (junction 19); Stansted Airport: 18 miles (London Liverpool Street from 47 minutes).
All distances approximate (source: Google maps). The property enjoys a prominent position within 0.2 miles of the train station.
Maltese Road is a peaceful turning made up predominantly of period homes and close to Admirals Park, which boasts a mixture of recreational facilities along with excellent formal gardens, conservation areas, woodland and riverside walks.
Chelmsford city centre is around a mile in distance and provides a popular high street with a wide selection of shopping and recreational facilities.
The area also offers an excellent range of state and private schooling including King Edward VI Grammar and Chelmsford County High School for girls.
Square Footage: 1,408 sq ft Directions What3Words: ///stroke.sake.proper
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