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For saleReduced £10k (−2.6%) on 14 OctListed 138 days
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*extended family home with further scope - ideal for families & commuters** L&D estate agents welcome you to this well presented three bedroom extended semi detached home, perfectly tailored for a growing family or the commuter looking for convenience and comfort.
Nestled in a family friendly neighbourhood, this property boasts excellent local schools, superb transport links and is just a stone's throw from the L&D Hospital making it an ideal choice for professionals and families alike.
As you step through the entrance you will appreciate the practicality of a ground floor shower room/WC, an excellent feature for guests and busy family life.
The home offers two inviting reception rooms, an airy lounge with a charming double glazed bay window at the front and a dining room that seamlessly flows into the extended kitchen, creating a perfect space for family gatherings and entertaining.
The heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is a culinary haven featuring a full range of cupboards, ample worktop space and a convenient breakfast bar.
The skylight window fills the room with natural light enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a useful utility room that offers additional laundry space and houses the newly installed gas central heating boiler.
This area also provides access to the expansive rear garden, blurring the lines between indoor comfort and outdoor living.
On the ground floor you will also find a versatile room currently utilized as an office, however it could easily serve as a playroom or additional guest room, catering to your family's evolving needs.
Ascending to the first floor, you will discover three well proportioned bedrooms, each offering a cosy retreat at the end of the day.
The recently refitted bathroom suite, completed approximately a year ago is stylish and functional, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Externally the property boasts a substantial rear garden, approximately 100 ft in length, predominantly laid to lawn with a delightful patio area and a feature fish pond, ideal for summer barbecues and outdoor activities.
A large double garage at the back of the property, accessible via a service road and equipped with light and power offers ample storage or workshop potential, particularly with the previous planning permission for a significant garage/workshop now expired, which hints at further expansion possibilities.
The front garden provides off road parking for a couple of vehicles, with a driveway leading to the entrance, enhancing the home's curb appeal.
In summary, this extended semi detached house is a rare find, combining practical living spaces, generous outdoor areas, and an enviable location.
Whether you're a growing family or a commuter, this home is designed to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming property your own.
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Location Shakespeare Road is located in the popular Poets area of Luton close to the Luton & Dunstable Hospital which offers a convenient and well connected residential setting ideal for families, professionals and hospital staff alike.
The area is well served by nearby schools including Ferrars Primary School, Downside Primary School and secondary options such as Challney High School for Boys and Challney High School for Girls, all within easy reach.
Residents benefit from excellent local amenities including shops, supermarkets, cafes and everyday services nearby, along with close proximity to the Luton & Dunstable Hospital.
Transport links are particularly strong with regular bus routes operating locally, Leagrave railway station within easy reach providing direct services into London and convenient access to Junction 11 of the M1, making Shakespeare Road a practical and desirable location for families and commuters alike.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall Composite front door, stairs to the first floor, radiator & laminate flooring Shower Room (2.70m x 1.18m) Double glazed window to the side, low level wc, wash hand basin, double shower cubicle, fully tiled & vinyl flooring Office/Playroom (2.45m x 2.28m) Double glazed window to the side, radiator & laminate flooring Lounge (4.50m x 3.66m) Double glazed bay window to the front aspect, radiator & laminate flooring Dining Room (3.60m x 3.06m) Radiator, laminate flooring & opening into the kitchen Kitchen (4.01m x 3.42m) Double glazed window to the rear, door to utility room, range of wall & base level units, insets sink, space for range cooker, breakfast bar, provision for dishwasher & tiled flooring Utility Room (3.20m x 1.51m) Double glazed door to the rear garden, double glazed window to the rear, wall mounted gas central heating boiler, plumbing for washing machine & tiled flooring First Floor Landing Double glazed window to the side & hatch to loft with light Bathroom (2.36m x 1.64m) Double glazed window to the side & rear, extractor fan, three piece bathroom suite, underfloor heating & tiled flooring Bedroom 1 (4.52m x 3.10m) Double glazed window to the front & radiator Bedroom 2 (3.62m x 3.02m) Double glazed window to the rear, fitted wardrobes & radiator Bedroom 3 (2.64m x 2.34m) Double glazed window to the front & radiator Exterior Rear Garden Laid to lawn, patio area, fishpond, gated access to the front, shed & greenhouse Double Garage In rear garden access via service road Front Garden Driveway providing off road parking for two vehicles
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