6-bedroom house · CO4 3UU
Listing removedReduced £35k (−7.6%) on 7 JulListed 183 days
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Summary £500,000-£525,000. This imposing detached family house provides substantial accommodation spread over three floors and is well-presented throughout.
Nestled in a sought-after cul-de-sac with stunning semi-rural views to the rear the property is ideal for schools, shops, bus routes and the A12/A120..
Description ' Entrance The property is entered via the front door with obscure double glazed insets leading to: Porch Obscure double glazed window to the front aspect, laminate flooring and a part glazed door leading to: Hallway Built-in under-stairs cupboard, built-in cupboard, radiator, laminate flooring, stairs rising to the first floor and doors leading to; Living Room Double glazed sliding patio doors opening onto the decked patio and rear garden, double glazed window to the front aspect, fireplace feature, radiator and laminate flooring.
Dining Room Double glazed windows to the front and side aspects, radiator and laminate flooring.
Kitchen Part obscure double glazed door opening onto the decked patio and rear garden, double glazed window to the rear aspect, one-and-a-half bowl sink and drainer with mixer-tap inset to the worktop, breakfast bar, range of wall and floor mounted cupboards and drawers, gas cooker point, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, wall-mounted Ariston boiler, radiator and tiled flooring.
Cloakroom Obscure double glazed window to the rear aspect, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, tiled splashbacks, radiator and tiled flooring.
First Floor Landing Double glazed window to the front aspect, built-in cupboard, stairs rising to the second floor and doors leading to; Bedroom One Two double glazed windows to the front aspect, built-in wardrobe, built-in cupboard and a radiator.
Bedroom Two Double glazed window to the rear aspect and a radiator. Bedroom Three Double glazed window to the rear aspect and a radiator.
Bedroom Four Double glazed window to the front aspect and a radiator.
Family Bathroom Obscure double glazed window to the rear aspect, enclosed panel bath with mixer-tap and shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, chrome heated towel rail, shaver point, radiator, inset spotlights and tiled walls.
Shower Room Obscure double glazed window to the rear aspect, shower cubicle with adjustable shower/mixer-tap/water jets and waterfall shower head over, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, inset spotlights and tiled walls.
Second Floor Landing Laminate flooring and doors leading to; Bedroom Five Double glazed window to the rear aspect (with semi-rural view), eaves storage, radiator, inset spotlights and laminate flooring.
Bedroom Six Double glazed window to the rear aspect (with semi-rural view), eaves storage, radiator, inset spotlights and laminate flooring.
Shower Room Obscure double glazed window to the rear aspect, shower quadrant with adjustable shower head and mixer-tap, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer-tap and cupboard under, low level WC, extractor fan, inset spotlights, tiled walls and tiled flooring.
Rear Garden The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a generous decked patio area, wooden sheds to the rear and side, two external taps and further access via the front gate and side area.
Front Garden The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with a block paved path to the front door. Garage Up and over door to the front with power and lighting connected.
Driveway The driveway can be found to the front of the property with two EV charging points. 1.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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