2-bedroom bungalow · CM7 1AL
Sold STCListed 138 days
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About
** SPACIOUS DETACHED BUNGALOW ** Situated within walking distance of local amenities and offering easy access to Braintree town centre and its railway links to London Liverpool Street, this well-maintained detached bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking spacious single-storey living in a convenient location.
Internally, the property offers generously proportioned and versatile accommodation throughout, including a spacious lounge, fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, a versatile third room currently utilised as a utility room, an en-suite wet room to the principal bedroom, and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a private frontage providing driveway parking for multiple vehicles, a SINGLE GARAGE with power and lighting, and a low-maintenance rear garden, predominantly laid to patio and enclosed by fencing, with established flower beds and a garden shed.
Further benefits include gas-fired radiator central heating and flexible living accommodation throughout.
Viewing is highly recommended in order to appreciate the space, convenience and versatility this detached bungalow has to offer.
Entrance Hall - Carpet flooring, radiator, loft access, doors to; Living Room - 6.72 x 3.52 (22'0" x 11'6") - Carpet flooring, two double glazed window to front, radiator, feature electric fireplace.
Kitchen - 3.75 x 3.24 (12'3" x 10'7") - Vinyl flooring, wall & base units with inset stainless steel sink, integral ovem, fridge/ freezer & slimline dishwasher.
four ring ceramic hob with extractor over, double glazed window to side, opening to; Conservatory - 3.13 x 1.90 (10'3" x 6'2") - Vinyl flooring, double glazed window & french doors to rear aspect, radiator.
Utility Room - 3.29 x 2.77 (10'9" x 9'1") - Vinyl flooring, double glazed window & door to side aspect, wall & base units with stainless steel sink, space for washing machine, wall mounted Worcester Bosch boiler.
Potential to convert to bedroom three./ dining room if desired.
Bedroom One - 3.45 x 3.33 (11'3" x 10'11") - Carpet flooring, double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator door to; Ensuite - Walk in double shower enclosure, hand wash basin inset to vanity unit, WC, extractor.
Bedroom Two - 3.29 x 2.80 (10'9" x 9'2") - Carpet flooring, radiator, double glazed window to side aspect.
Bathroom - Shower over bath, wall mounted hand wash basin, WC, two obscure double glazed windows to side. Exterior - Front Of Property - Large block paved driveway providing parking for 3-4 vehicles.
Garden to lawn with path to front entrance, garage to side. Rear Garden - Easy maintenance block paved courtyard style garden with established borders with planting, further patio area to side.
Side entrance door to garage & side access to front. Garage - Large single garage with up & over door.
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