4-bedroom detached house · CO12 4EG
Sold STCReduced £50k (−9.1%) on 20 JunListed 301 days
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Summary Located on one of Dovercourt's most popular roads is this well presented four bedroom detached family home offering stunning sea views from the rear and benefiting from a South facing first floor roof terrace.
This home has been extended and improved greatly by the current owners. Description Harwich is an attractive, historic and unique town steeped in a wealth of maritime history.
The town is ideally located with excellent road, rail and ferry links. The town is home to the historic Mayflower.
Harwich entices visitors with its stunning history and heritage, it is also home to a great selection of restaurants, bars, cafes and pubs.
The seaside at Dovercourt Bay boasts an award winning Blue Flag beach of which the Lighthouse's are a unique feature.
Marine Parade links the town to a range of seafront facilities and unspoilt beauty, where you can embark on long walks or cycle rides.
Entrance Porch Half brick construction with double glazed UPVC windows to both sides, UPVC double glazed door to front, radiator.
Entrance Hall Two feature windows to either side of entrance door, parquet flooring, stairs to first floor, cupboard understairs, radiator.
Lounge 13' 4" x 11' 10" ( 4.06m x 3.61m ) UPVC double glazed bay window to front, fireplace with wood surround and feature tiling housing log burning stove, radiator.
Kitchen 15' 8" x 11' 11" ( 4.78m x 3.63m ) Matching wall and base units with square edge work top and upstand, space for range style cooker, integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher.
Central island with quartz worktop, one and a half bowl stainless steel sunk in sink with mixer tap, breakfast bar, UPVC double glazed bay window to rear with French doors leading to garden, radiator, opens to dining room and family room.
Dining Room 9' 4" x 9' ( 2.84m x 2.74m ) Port hole style window to side and frosted window to side, opening to family room.
Family Room 12' 1" x 10' 9" ( 3.68m x 3.28m ) Double glazed bi-folding doors to the rear opening to the garden with distant sea views, UPVC double glazed window to side, tower radiator.
Utility Area 7' 2" x 5' 3" ( 2.18m x 1.60m ) Worktop with plumbing for washing machine and undercounter space, two built in storage cupboards, door to ground floor WC.
Ground Floor Wc Low level WC, sink in vanity unit and frosted double glazed UPVC window to side aspect.
First Floor Landing Split level landing with access to all four bedrooms and family bathroom, leaded feature to side and loft access.
Bedroom One 15' 8" x 11' 11" ( 4.78m x 3.63m ) UPVC double glazed bay window to rear with stunning sea views, two built in wardrobes, two radiators, door leading to en-suite shower room.
En-Suite Shower Room Shower cubicle, low level WC, vanity sink unit with storage, heated towel rail, part tiled walls.
Bedroom Two 12' 2" x 9' 11" ( 3.71m x 3.02m ) UPVC double glazed window to front, two radiators.
Bedroom Three 10' 10" x 10' 4" ( 3.30m x 3.15m ) Bay window to rear with sea views and two UPVC double glazed windows and UPVC double glazed door leading onto the South facing roof terrace.
Roof Terrace South facing and featuring a glass balustrade, offering views of the sea and sea front.
Bedroom Four 7' 10" x 7' 2" ( 2.39m x 2.18m ) UPVC double glazed window to front, built in storage cupboard, radiator.
Family Bathroom 7' 5" x 5' 9" ( 2.26m x 1.75m ) Panelled bath with shower over as well as mixer tap with shower head attached, part tiled walls around bath, vanity sink with storage, low level WC, heated towel rail, UPVC double glazed window to side.
Outside To the front of the property there is a brick wall with dropped kerb providing access to a block paved driveway providing ample parking.
There are mature borders to the front and to both sides, gate access to side and rear.
The rear garden is South facing and benefits from a recently paved patio area and is mainly laid to lawn with mature borders, further patio area with brick built bbq.
To the rear of the garden a wooden decked area which provides access to the detached garage. There is a summer house and further wooden storage shed.
The garage is accessed via Seafield Road and has power and light connected. 1.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
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About 103, Fronks Road, Harwich
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