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About
Situated on a popular modern development, conveniently located for local shops, amenities and excellent bus links, this beautifully presented three-double-bedroom semi-detached family home offers spacious accommodation arranged over three floors.
Benefiting from solar panels, a brick-block driveway providing off-road parking, an impressive open-plan kitchen dining family room, a separate living room, a recently refitted en-suite and a low-maintenance rear garden, this superb home is ideal for modern family living.
The ground floor is centred around a stylish open-plan kitchen dining family room, creating a fantastic space for both everyday living and entertaining.
A pair of French doors open directly onto the rear garden, allowing the accommodation to flow seamlessly outside.
The contemporary kitchen is fitted with a range of matching wall and floor-mounted units, complemented by colour-coordinated work surfaces and a range of integrated appliances.
The ground floor is completed by a welcoming entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and a guest cloakroom.
The first floor features a living room, a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a contemporary family bathroom.
The bathroom is fitted in white with chrome fittings and comprises a panelled bath with a shower attachment over and fitted shower screen, a pedestal wash hand basin, a low-level WC and a chrome heated towel rail.
The second floor continues to impress with two further double bedrooms, both benefiting from fitted wardrobes.
The spacious principal bedroom also features a recently refitted en-suite shower room finished in white with contemporary black fittings.
The en-suite comprises an enclosed shower cubicle, a vanity unit incorporating a wash hand basin with storage beneath, a low-level WC with a concealed cistern, a black heated towel rail and a wall-mounted illuminated mirror with an integrated Bluetooth speaker.
The property benefits from both front and rear gardens, with the rear garden having been thoughtfully landscaped for ease of maintenance.
It features patio and decked seating areas, an area laid with artificial lawn and gated side access, creating an excellent space for outside entertaining and relaxation.
To the side of the property is a brick-block driveway providing valuable off-road parking.
Combining energy-efficient features, spacious accommodation and a sought-after location close to local amenities and transport links, this outstanding family home offers an excellent opportunity for a wide range of buyers.
Viewing is highly recommended. Hemel Hempstead with its Malls of Riverside and The Marlowes offers a full range of shopping facilities and other amenities.
For the commuter the M1 and M25 are close at hand, whilst the mainline railway station offers a fast and frequent service to London Euston Disclaimer David Doyle Estate Agents (dd), for themselves and the vendors, give notice that: These particulars and floorplans are for general guidance only and do not form part of any offer or contract.
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Fixtures, fittings, services, plant and equipment noted were present at first inspection but have not been tested, and no warranty is given as to condition or suitability.
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