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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · CO12 5AR
For saleReduced £25k (−7.7%) on 26 OctListed 151 days
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About
SUMMARY Offered for sale with no onward chain and set back from the road on a quiet lane in the village of Great Oakley is this detached two/three bedroom bungalow.
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.
Great Oakley is a lovely village just outside the main town of Harwich and offers a local pub, village shop, doctors surgery and a Primary School.
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 Hall Entered via the front door with tiled flooring, storage cupboard and radiator. Lounge A bright room with duel aspects windows to the front and side, fireplace and radiator.
Dining Room/Bedroom Three Window to the side and radiator.
Kitchen Fitted with wall and base units, one and half sink basin with drainer, space for cooker, under counter fridge and freezer, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, single glazed window to the side, boiler, space for table and chairs, patio door to the conservatory.
Conservatory uPVC Windows and French doors to the garden. Hall Airing cupboard and storage cupboard, radiator and tiled flooring. Bedroom One Bay window to the rear and radiator.
Bedroom Two Window to the side and radiator. Bathroom WC, wash hand basin, walk in shower, radiator and window to the side.
Outside The property occupies a good size plot set back form the road, a gravel driveway provides off road parking for several cars and leads to the detached single garage.
The garden to the rear is mainly laid to lawn with a variety of fruit trees, mature shrubs and flower borders. 1.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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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.
NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Value & comps
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