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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · CM2 7QE
Listing removedReduced £10k (−3.7%) on 11 AugListed 111 days
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About
SmoothSale is delighted to present this chain-free two-bedroom terraced home, offering stylish, move-in-ready accommodation in a highly convenient Chelmsford location.
With a private driveway, garage and low-maintenance outdoor space, this property is perfectly suited to first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers or investors.
Stepping inside, you're welcomed by a bright and spacious through lounge and dining room, creating a versatile living space that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining guests or enjoying family meals.
Natural light flows through the property, giving the home a bright and airy feel, while the staircase is neatly positioned to maximise the living area.
To the rear, the modern fitted kitchen provides ample storage and worktop space, along with recesses for a range of appliances, making it both practical and stylish for everyday living.
From here, a door leads directly to the private rear courtyard-an ideal, low-maintenance outdoor space for enjoying a morning coffee or dining outside during the warmer months.
The first floor comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom overlooking the front of the property and a comfortable second bedroom to the rear, ideal as a guest room, nursery or home office.
Completing the accommodation is a contemporary shower room, finished to a modern standard.
Externally, the property continues to impress with the benefit of a private driveway and garage, providing valuable off-road parking, secure storage or additional workspace, together with an enclosed rear courtyard that's easy to maintain.
Ideally positioned on Baddow Road, the property enjoys convenient access to Chelmsford city centre, home to an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, leisure facilities and the popular Bond Street shopping area.
Beautiful green spaces, including Central Park and riverside walks along the River Chelmer, are also close by.
Chelmsford railway station offers regular direct services into London Liverpool Street, making this an excellent choice for commuters, while the nearby A12 and A414 provide superb road connections across Essex and beyond.
Combining modern interiors, practical outside space and the advantage of no onward chain, this fantastic home is ready for its next owner to move straight in.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate everything this property has to offer.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can secure this property with an optional reservation deposit of £2,500.
This forms part of the property's total purchase price and is not an additional fee.
The deposit draws up a legally binding exclusivity agreement which gives exclusive rights to purchase the property within an agreed timeframe.
The reservation deposit guarantees that the seller will remove their property from the market as soon as the offer is accepted and the deposit is paid.
This means that the property is reserved for you, giving you time to complete the sale without the risk of being gazumped.
The fixed exclusivity period (typically 8-10 weeks) allows you to prepare financing, surveys and property searches with the confidence that you aren't wasting money on a sale that may fall through.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out as a general outline and are only intended as guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy.
No person employed by SmoothSale has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
Photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included for sale with the property.
Prospective purchasers are advised to inspect the property and commission an expert report where appropriate.
Speak to one of our property specialists about our reservation deposit scheme to find out more.
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