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Impressively Refurbished 2 Bedroom Semi-Detached Bungalow Overview Nestled in the well-regarded Brookside Close just off Forman Road in Shepshed, this impressively proportioned and fully refurbished two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow offers modern living in a peaceful setting.
With approximately 612 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this property caters perfectly to a range of buyers, including those seeking a low-maintenance home with contemporary comforts and excellent work-from-home potential.
Accommodation Details · Bedrooms: Two double bedrooms, both situated at the front of the property.
The second bedroom is neutrally presented with attractive timber-effect laminate flooring, creating a light and versatile space.
· Lounge: The spacious lounge faces due south, benefitting from an abundance of natural light. The focal point is a real-flame effect gas fire, ideal for cosy evenings.
The room is well-lit and provides a welcoming environment for relaxation.
· Kitchen/Diner: The stylish, south-facing kitchen diner enjoys a dual aspect thanks to an additional side window, ensuring the space is bright throughout the day.
It features on-trend, light grey storage units with brushed metal handles, offering ample storage at both base and eye level.
Integrated appliances include a four-ring gas hob with extractor hood above, plumbing for an automatic washing machine, and space for a fridge freezer.
· Wet Room: The modern wet room is fully tiled and equipped with non-slip flooring for safety.
It includes a mains shower served by the Worcester Bosch combination boiler, a low-level WC with dual flush capability, and a b wash bracketed and basin.
Additional Features · Entrance & Storage: The initial entry porch provides space and amenity, leading to a hallway with a roof space access hatch and a storage cupboard.
The electrics are modern, with a consumer unit neatly housed within a cupboard beneath internal porch window.
· Heating: Central heating is supplied by a recently installed Worcester Bosch combination gas boiler, ensuring energy efficiency and reliability.
External Areas · Front: The block-paved driveway in an attractive herringbone pattern provides generous off-road parking.
There is a well maintained lawned area adjacent, and all facias, soffits, and guttering have been replaced with low-maintenance uPVC versions.
· Side and Rear: The driveway continues along the side of the property to the garage, which features a replacement up-and-over door.
At the rear, the garden is a true sun trap with a mix of decking, patio, and a central lawned area—ideal for outdoor entertaining.
The decking links directly to a separate room at the rear of the garage, currently set up as a home office, making it perfect for remote working.
EPC Rating: C Lounge 4.43m x 3.34m Kitchen 2.74m x 3.25m Bedroom 1 3.98m x 2.93m Bedroom 2 3.17m x 2.56m Wet Room 1.6m x 2.56m Parking - Driveway Parking - Garage
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