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About
Gilbert & Rose are thrilled to present this beautifully maintained and impeccably presented three-bedroom semi-detached family home, occupying an enviable and generous plot within the ever-popular Birds Estate, Kingswood.
Complete with a driveway, garage, and a substantial rear garden, this fantastic home offers the perfect blend of stylish living, future potential, and an outstanding location.
From the moment you step inside, you'll be impressed by the welcoming entrance hallway, complete with a convenient ground-floor W/C.
The contemporary fitted kitchen provides an abundance of storage and workspace, while the bright and spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the inviting lounge.
French patio doors open onto the garden, flooding the home with natural light and creating an ideal space for both relaxing and entertaining.
The first floor boasts three generously sized bedrooms, including two excellent doubles with built-in wardrobes, alongside a well-proportioned third bedroom.
A stylish family bathroom, finished to a high standard and featuring a shower over the bath, completes the accommodation.
Presented in excellent decorative order throughout, this turnkey home also benefits from double glazing, gas central heating, and has been lovingly cared for by the current owners.
Outside is where this property truly shines.
The attractive frontage offers excellent kerb appeal, with a private driveway, garage, and lawned front garden which could easily be adapted to create additional parking if required.
To the rear, the impressive garden provides an abundance of outdoor space rarely found in similar properties, along with exciting potential to extend or construct an outbuilding (subject to the necessary planning permissions) - making this an ideal long-term family purchase.
Situated within a highly sought-after residential setting, Sparrows Herne enjoys easy access to Basildon town centre, highly regarded local schools, parks, and leisure facilities.
For commuters, Basildon Station is within easy reach, providing direct services into London, while the A127 and A13 are just moments away.
Highly Desirable Birds Estate location in Kingswood Guide Price £450,000 - £475,000 Beautifully presented and ready to move straight into Three well-sized bedrooms Spacious lounge with French doors overlooking the garden Modern fitted kitchen with ample storage Ground floor W/C and stylish family bathroom Large rear garden with exceptional extension potential (STPP) Driveway and garage providing excellent off-street parking Fantastic family home with scope to add value Convenient access to Basildon Station, A127 and A13 Rarely do homes offering such a generous plot, superb presentation, and exciting future potential become available in this highly sought-after location.
Early viewing is strongly advised Entrance Hall W/C Kitchen (12.3 x 9.1) Dining Room (13.0 x 10.2) Lounge (13.8 x 12.4) Master Bedroom (13.8 x 10.4) Bedroom 2 (12.9 x 9.3) Bedroom 3 (10.5 x 8.9) Bathroom
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