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A substantial six-bedroom family home ABOUT THE HOME This large home was two adjoining properties that have been combined to form one substantial family home.
Arranged over two floors, it offers generous and versatile accommodation.
The ground floor features a lounge, sitting room, family room, dining room, study, office and fitted kitchen, providing an impressive choice of living spaces.
Several rooms have fireplaces, and a distinctive spiral staircase connects the living accommodation to the first floor. There are six bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms on the first floor.
Outside, the property has a rear garden with lawn and paved areas, along with off-road parking for three vehicles. CHELMSFORD & LOCAL SCHOOLS One of the outstanding attractions is the location.
Coval Lane is within an approximately five-minute walk of Chelmsford city centre and its wide choice of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants.
Bond Street provides further shopping and entertainment, including John Lewis and the Everyman Cinema.
Chelmsford railway station offers regular Greater Anglia services to London Liverpool Street, with services towards Colchester, Ipswich and beyond.
Excellent local bus connections include direct services to Stansted Airport.
Educational options in and around Chelmsford include Maltese Road Primary School, Westlands Primary School, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford County High School for Girls, Chelmsford College and Anglia Ruskin University.
School admissions are subject to individual criteria. Entrance Hall THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR ON THE LEFT OF THE HOUSE YOU ENTER THE HALL WAY LEADING TO THE FIRST SITTING ROOM,KITCHEN AND STUDY.
THE STAIRCASE IN FRONT TAKES YOU TO THE FIRST FLOOR. LOUNGE 3.36m x 6.05m (11'0" x 19'10") A generously proportioned lounge with a fireplace and windows overlooking the garden.
Doors provide direct access outside, allowing plenty of natural light into this spacious reception room.
Study 2.30m x 3.16m (7'7" x 10'4") Situated to the right of the entrance hall, this versatile room features a fireplace and provides an excellent space for a home office, study or reading room.
Kitchen 3.05m x 5.04m (10'0" x 16'6") A spacious fitted kitchen offering ample cupboard storage and worktop space, with a window overlooking the garden and a door providing direct access outside.
Dining Room 2.98m x 4.21m (9'9" x 13'10") Adjoining the kitchen, the dining room provides a dedicated space for family meals and entertaining, together with useful fitted shelving and storage.
Family room 3.22m x 3.25m (10'7" x 10'8") An attractive, unusually shaped family room featuring a distinctive timber-clad ceiling and extensive windows overlooking the garden.
A bright and inviting space providing an additional reception area.
Sitting Room 5.25m x 3.93m (17'3" x 12'11") A substantial sitting room featuring a fireplace and a distinctive spiral staircase rising to the first floor.
With its unusual layout and generous proportions, the room offers excellent additional living accommodation.
Office 3.19m x 3.95m (10'6" x 12'11") A generously sized and unusually shaped room offering flexible accommodation, suitable for use as a home office, hobby room or an additional reception room.
Landing THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING RUNS THE FULL LENGTH OF THE HOUSE AND CAN BE ACCESS BY THE SPIRAL STAIRACASE AND THE STAIRCASE AT THE FRONT DOOR.
Bedroom one 3.35m x 3.95m (11'0" x 12'11") A generously proportioned bedroom with windows overlooking the front of the property, offering comfortable accommodation and space for bedroom furniture.
Bedroom 2 2.41m x 3.05m (7'11" x 10'0") A bedroom with a window overlooking the front of the property, providing flexible accommodation for a variety of requirements Bedroom 3 3.25m x 3.05m (10'8" x 10'0") A well-proportioned bedroom featuring a fireplace and a window overlooking the front of the property.
Bedroom 4 - With En-Suite Shower Room 3.33m x 3.95m (10'11" x 12'11") A generously proportioned bedroom featuring a fireplace and the convenience of an adjoining en-suite shower room.
Bathroom 1 A family bathroom fitted with a bath, wash hand basin and WC.
Bedroom 5 3.00m x 4.23m (9'10" x 13'11") A generously sized bedroom situated towards the rear of the property, offering flexible accommodation with space for bedroom furnishings.
Family Bathroom (2nd Bathroom) A family bathroom fitted with a bath, wash hand basin and WC.
Bedroom 6 1.93m x 2.70m (6'4" x 8'10") The smallest of the six bedrooms, providing a versatile space suitable for use as a nursery, occasional bedroom, dressing room or study.
Outside Rear Garden A rear garden extending along the length of the house, with lawn, established planting and paved seating areas.
Parking Driveway for three vehicles to the front of the property.
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