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Listing removedReduced £30k (−4.8%) on 15 OctListed 209 days
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About
This four bedroom detached bungalow sits within a good size plot and benefits from a detached double garage and annexe which itself includes two bedrooms, open plan kitchen / living area and a bathroom.
The main bungalow is accessed from the side with the entrance hall providing access to all accommodation including four bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen / diner and good size living room.
The dual aspect living room is set at the front of the property and has an open fireplace and internal doors through to the kitchen / diner which benefits from contemporary fitted units with wall and base units and work surfaces to three sides.
There are integrated appliances including an eye level double Neff electric fan oven (the top oven can be used as a microwave), inset electric hob with extractor hood over as well as one and a half bowl sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap, plumbing and space for a dishwasher and under-counter fridge and freezer.
The open plan kitchen / diner has views to the front aspect with a good size dining space which has a floor to ceiling window.
Doors from the kitchen lead to the hallway and utility / boot room which is especially valuable given the number of nearby countryside walks.
There are porcelain floor tiles, storage cupboard and doors leading to cloakroom comprising WC and wash hand basin.
There is an additional work surface with shelving above and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A door leads to the front garden.
Bedroom two overlooks the rear garden and has a built-in wardrobe. Bedroom one is on the opposite side.
Bedrooms three and four have a pleasant outlook with bedroom four currently used as an office and craft room.
The bathroom comprises roll-top bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, WC, wash hand basin, vanity unit and an airing cupboard.
The adjoining annexe has its own entrance into a hallway providing access to two bedrooms, bathroom, open plan kitchen / living area whilst also benefitting from a large built-in cupboard and an airing cupboard.
The triple aspect open plan kitchen / living area has a feature fireplace and a recently refitted kitchen complete with breakfast bar, solid oak work surfaces and integrated appliances such as electric fan oven, slimline dishwasher and space for further appliances.
A door leads from the kitchen to the garden. The well-appointed bathroom comprises panel enclosed bath, low level WC, wash hand basin and part tiled walls.
Outside The bungalow sits within a generous plot of approximately 0.4 acres and benefits from a secluded position set just off the popular village green.
There is off road parking for a number of vehicles with the potential to store a motorhome. The detached double garage lends itself to use as a workshop.
The plot wraps around the bungalow including various expanses of lawn, well planted flower beds, vegetable garden and established hedging to the borders.
Location The property is found on The Green within the sought after peaceful village of Wickham St Paul which is set between the market towns of Halstead and Sudbury.
It benefits from stunning rural walks, village pub and farm shop. There are good access routes to nearby towns.
Directions SatNav - postcode CO9 2PT Important Information Council Tax Band – D Annex Council Tax Band - A Services - Oil fired central heating.
We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold EPC rating – F Our ref - SUD250215 Agent's Note: Planning permission has been submitted for two bungalows on the land behind. Braintree Council - 24/02459/out
Value & comps
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