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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CM9 8WB
Sold STCReduced £25k (−4.3%) on 21 MayListed 237 days
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About
Guide Price ***£550,000-£575,000*** This detached family home built by David Wilson is in a small mews. It is one of only two of its type on the development.
The accommodation is a fantastic size and is in superb condition.
Upstairs is home to three double bedrooms; the master bedroom (17ft1 x16ft3) has an ensuite and a dressing room, the ensuite has walk in shower and like the family bathroom has underfloor heating.
The ground floor is currently home to two reception rooms, The dining room is bedroom four, a versatile room none the less, with a jack and Jill ensuite doubling as a ground floor cloakroom (with whirlpool).
The lounge has French doors from the hall and to the garden. There is a gas fire with a sandstone surround.
The kitchen diner is open plan and measures 23ft1 with room for a table and chairs, French doors to the garden, Granite worktops, and integrated Bosch and Neff appliances.
The garage has been part converted (easy to convert back); to create a handy office/utility room, the remaining garage space is ideal for storage, measuring 15ft9 x 7ft5.
Outside, the garden faces southwest, is not overlooked and there is an Indian sandstone terrace and a workshop which are to remain.
Out front there is access to what remains of the double garage with an electric door and a driveway for three cars.
Location Hawthorn Road is a modern turning in the popular village of Tolleshunt Knights, it lies on the outskirts of Tiptree with its local shops, amenities and both primary and secondary schooling.
It is home to the Orthodox Monastery of St John the Baptist and the Five Lakes Hotel and Country Club. Kelvedon mainline railway station to London Liverpool Street is approximately five miles away.
Entrance Hall Entrance door, obscure UPVC windows to front, stairs to first floor, laminate flooring and radiator.
Bedroom Four/Dining Room UPVC window to front and radiator, Ensuite/Ground Floor Bathroom Obscure UPVC window to front, whirlpool bath (with overhead shower), toilet, wash hand basin with drawers beneath, heated towel rail, Travertine tiled walls and floor, underfloor heating and ceiling spotlights.
Lounge UPVC window and UPVC French door to rear, laminate flooring, gas fire with sandstone surround, and two radiators.
Office/Utility Room UPVC door to side, wall mounted gas boiler, door to garage, plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer.
Kitchen Dining Room UPVC window to rear, UPVC French doors to rear, part tiled/part laminate floor, Granite worktop with drawers and cupboards beneath, eye level units, integrated eye level Neff Pyrolytic oven, integrated Bosch induction hob, cooker hood and dishwasher, sink and drainer, breakfast bar and space for stools, kick board lighting and space for an American fridge freezer.
First Floor Landing Airing cupboard, loft access and radiator. Master Bedroom UPVC window to front and side, ceiling spotlights, fitted furniture, and two radiators.
Dressing Room Fitted wardrobes and chest of drawers. Ceiling spotlights.
Ensuite Obscure UPVC window to rear, shower bath and screen, toilet, wash hand basin, drawers beneath, walk-in shower, underfloor heating, heated towel rail and PIR ceiling spotlights.
Bedroom UPVC window to front, two built in wardrobes and radiator. Bedroom UPVC window to front and radiator.
Bathroom Velux window to rear, shower bath and screen, toilet, wash hand basin, heated towel rail, tiled walls and floor, underfloor heating, PIR ceiling spotlights.
Outside Rear Garden The rear garden is southwest facing, it is not overlooked, there is a sandstone terrace, lawn, flower and shrub beds, a workshop to remain and a side way providing access to the drive.
Driveway Parking for three cars, access to garden. Double Garage Electric up and over door, power, and light. Notes The details above do not form any offer or contract.
We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible.
The purchaser should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of statements within the details. All measurements and floor plans are approximate.
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