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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · RM14 3AN
Sold STCListed 170 days
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About
Located in Upminster, this well presented detached bungalow is offered with no onward chain and provides spacious, versatile accommodation throughout, while also benefiting from convenient access to Upminster Station, making it ideal for commuters.
Internally, the property features an open plan living and dining room with a feature fireplace and direct access to the garden, creating a bright and inviting space ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The accommodation further benefits from a separate kitchen and a practical utility room, providing excellent day-to-day convenience.
There are three well proportioned bedrooms, one of which is currently arranged as an additional reception room, all served by a contemporary family bathroom.
In addition, the generous loft space offers superb storage and presents exciting potential for further development, subject to the necessary permissions (STP).
Externally, the property boasts a beautifully maintained east facing rear garden featuring a paved patio, generous lawn, and mature flower beds, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation.
The garden also benefits from side gate access to the front, while the frontage provides a driveway offering convenient off road parking.
Transport connections are excellent, with Upminster Station offering both London Underground and c2c rail services into Central London, including direct links to Fenchurch Street Station.
The area is also served by regular bus routes providing convenient access to Lakeside Shopping Centre, a major retail and leisure destination.
Road links including the A127, A13, and M25 further enhance connectivity across London and the wider motorway network, making the location particularly well suited to commuters.
The location benefits from access to extensive green space, including Hornchurch Country Park and the wider Ingrebourne Valley, offering a range of outdoor recreation, walking routes, and nature areas.
A good selection of local amenities is available within Upminster High Street, which provides a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday services, along with further retail and leisure facilities across the wider London Borough of Havering.The area is also well served by schooling, including Upminster Junior School and Gaynes School, both of which are well regarded within the local community.
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These details are prepared as a general guide only and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter a legal contract or to commit expenditure.
The sales particulars may change in the course of time and any interested party is advised to make a final inspection of the property prior to exchange of contracts or signing of a tenancy agreement.
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Value & comps
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