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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · WA9 4PE
Listing removedReduced £10k (−5.4%) on 21 JunListed 164 days
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About
Tenure: Leasehold This well presented two bedroom semi-detached bungalow is offered for sale with no onward chain and represents an excellent opportunity for a range of buyers, including downsizers and first-time purchasers.
The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged to provide a bright and comfortable living environment, beginning with a spacious sitting room that benefits from natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation or entertaining guests.
The fitted kitchen is equipped with ample storage and generous workspace, making it ideal for both every-day meal preparation and more elaborate cooking.
Both bedrooms are well proportioned, offering flexibility for use as sleeping quarters, a home office, or guest accommodation as required.
The modern shower room features a practical walk-in shower suite, designed for ease of access and contemporary living.
The property is fully double glazed and benefits from gas central heating, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout the year.
In addition, a solar panel agreement is ready to transfer to the new owners (subject to terms), providing the potential for reduced energy costs and improved sustainability.
A driveway to the front of the property provides convenient off-road parking for residents and visitors alike.
The bungalow is set in a sought-after location within easy reach of a variety of local amenities, including shops, supermarkets, and schools, as well as green spaces and scenic walks for those who enjoy the outdoors.
A local pub is also nearby, offering a welcoming spot for socialising or dining.
For those needing to commute or travel further afield, the nearby train station provides direct routes to both Liverpool and Manchester, making this property particularly well suited to buyers seeking a balance of peaceful residential living with excellent transport connections.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well maintained and move-in ready bungalow in a desirable area, combining practical features and modern comforts with a convenient location.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and potential of this attractive home. EPC Rating: B Parking - Driveway
Value & comps
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