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Listing removedReduced £35k (−6.5%) on 21 JunListed 214 days
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About
Situated on the highly sought-after Claypits Road in the desirable village of Boreham, Chelmsford, this exceptional three bedroom semi-detached residence has been comprehensively refurbished and thoughtfully extended to offer stylish, contemporary living throughout.
The ground floor has been expertly designed with modern lifestyles in mind, featuring a striking open plan kitchen / dining room to the rear.
Flooded with natural light, this impressive space has been enhanced by a rear extension, creating the perfect environment for both everyday living and entertaining.
A separate, well-proportioned living room to the front provides a comfortable and inviting retreat.
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with three generously sized bedrooms, all finished to a high standard, alongside a beautifully appointed four-piece family bathroom, offering both practicality and a touch of luxury.
Externally, the home benefits from a private rear garden, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, as well as a separate garage and a driveway providing convenient off-road parking.
This home has undergone a full renovation programme, including new flooring throughout, a high-quality rear extension, and the installation of a brand-new heating system, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind for the next owner.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey property in a popular and well-connected location, within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre, excellent local schools, amenities, and transport links including the A12.
Value & comps
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About 9, Claypits Road, Chelmsford
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