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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · SS0 0QQ
Sold STCListed 67 days
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About
Offered with no onward chain, this two-bedroom detached bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create a home to their own taste.
Requiring modernisation throughout, the property offers plenty of potential, with two double bedrooms, a spacious lounge/dining room, a good-sized kitchen and a bathroom.
Outside, the home continues to impress with an extensive south-facing rear garden and the added benefit of off-street parking for two vehicles.
A fantastic prospect for anyone seeking a renovation project with generous indoor and outdoor space.
Tenure: Freehold Council tax Band: C Interior Upon entering the bungalow, you are welcomed into a central hallway providing access to the principal rooms.
There are two double bedrooms, offering comfortable accommodation with flexibility for those needing a guest room, home office or additional living space.
The bathroom is fitted with a bath and shower over, while the kitchen is a generous size and provides an excellent foundation for a complete redesign and modernisation.
A particular highlight is the impressive 24'1" lounge/dining room, providing ample space for both relaxing and entertaining.
Doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a natural connection between the living space and the substantial outdoor area.
While the property would benefit from updating throughout, its proportions and layout provide considerable scope for a buyer to transform the bungalow into a stylish and personalised home Exterior The property benefits from off-street parking for two vehicles, providing convenient parking directly outside the home.
To the rear is an extensive south-facing garden, offering an excellent amount of outdoor space and plenty of potential for further landscaping.
The garden is predominantly paved for easy maintenance, complemented by an area of artificial lawn, with two large sheds positioned at the rear providing useful storage.
Its size and sunny orientation make the garden a major feature of the property, whether retained as a low-maintenance space or redesigned to create a more substantial landscaped garden Location Situated in Westcliff-on-Sea, the property is conveniently placed for a range of everyday amenities, transport connections and Southend University Hospital, while railway links in the surrounding area provide connections towards London.
The location offers a practical base for accessing Westcliff, Southend and the surrounding areas, making this a particularly appealing opportunity for buyers looking to renovate a detached bungalow in an established residential setting
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About 180, Carlton Avenue, Westcliff-on-sea
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