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An opportunity to purchase a spacious and versatile three/four-bedroom semi-detached family home, ideally situated within the sought-after village of Copthorne and offered to the market with no onward chain.
The property provides well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors, including an impressive dual aspect sitting/dining room, a fitted kitchen with a separate dining room and a flexible ground floor room which can be used as either a fourth bedroom or an additional reception room.
Outside, there is driveway parking, an integral garage and gardens to the front and rear.
On approach, a private driveway provides off-road parking and access to the integral garage, which can also be reached internally from the house.
The remainder of the frontage is mainly laid to lawn, complemented by established hedging and shrubs, with a pathway leading to the front entrance.
Entering the house, the front door opens into a welcoming entrance hall, with stairs rising to the first floor and doors providing access to the principal ground floor rooms.
Positioned at the front of the property is a well-proportioned and highly versatile room.
Currently arranged as a bedroom, this space could equally serve as an additional reception room, family room, playroom or home office, depending on the requirements of the new owner.
Also accessed from the hallway is a convenient downstairs cloakroom, fitted with a low-level WC and wash hand basin.
A particular feature of the home is the substantial dual aspect sitting/dining room, measuring approximately 27’11” in length.
This bright and spacious room comfortably accommodates a generous range of freestanding furniture, with its proportions allowing separate areas to be created for relaxing, dining or working from home.
A large window to the front allows plenty of natural light into the room, while sliding patio doors at the rear provide views over and direct access to the garden.
This creates an excellent space for everyday family living as well as entertaining friends and relatives.
The fitted kitchen overlooks the rear garden and comprises a range of cream shaker-style wall and base units with complementary work surfaces and tiled splashbacks.
There is a sink and drainer beneath the rear-facing window, together with space and plumbing for a selection of freestanding appliances.
The kitchen opens into a separate dining room, which provides ample space for a family dining table and chairs.
This room enjoys further natural light from a rear-facing window and benefits from a door opening directly onto the garden.
The dining room could alternatively be arranged as a breakfast room or informal family space.
Stairs rise from the entrance hall to the first-floor landing, which benefits from a side-facing window and provides access to three further bedrooms and the family bathroom.
The principal bedroom is a generous double room with space for a large bed and additional freestanding furniture.
The room also benefits from an extensive range of fitted wardrobes, providing a good amount of storage. Bedroom two is another well-proportioned double bedroom and also includes fitted wardrobes.
The third first-floor bedroom is a comfortable single room with a built-in storage cupboard, making it suitable as a child’s bedroom, nursery or study.
The family bathroom is of a particularly good size and is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a panel-enclosed bath with an electric shower above and glazed screen, a wash hand basin set within a fitted vanity unit and a low-level WC.
Further features include a chrome heated towel rail, contemporary flooring and two windows providing natural light and ventilation.
Outside, the south-east-facing rear garden is accessed from both the sitting/dining room and the separate dining room, with a gated side passage providing direct access to the front of the property.
A paved patio immediately adjoining the house provides space for outdoor furniture, creating a pleasant setting for relaxing and outdoor dining, while established planting and fencing form the boundaries.
The integral garage provides useful secure parking or storage and is approached via the driveway at the front of the property.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this versatile home would be ideally suited to buyers seeking generous living accommodation with the flexibility of either three or four bedrooms.
An internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size, adaptable layout and sought-after village location offered by the property.
Location Copthorne Village is situated on the eastern side of Crawley, close to open countryside and within a short walking distance of the local village facilities which include public houses, a convenience store, post office and an excellent local school.
There is a sports club close by and nearby Crawley town provides more comprehensive shopping and recreation facilities.
Three Bridges mainline railway station providing fast and frequent services to London (approx 35 minutes) and Brighton (approx 30 minutes) is within a short drive.
Gatwick Airport and access to the M23 are also within easy reach. Anti Money Laundering In accordance with the requirements of the Anti Money Laundering Act 2022, Mansell McTaggart Copthorne Ltd.
Mandates that prospective purchaser(s) who have an offer accepted on one of our properties undergo identification verification.
To facilitate this, we utilise MoveButler, an online platform for identity verification.
The cost for each identification check is £30, including VAT charged by MoveButler at the point of onboarding, per individual (or company) listed as a purchaser in the memorandum of sale.
This fee is non-refundable, regardless of the circumstances. Referral Fee We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home.
None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice.
Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services.
If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Mansell McTaggart, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you.
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