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Listing removedReduced £50k (−6.7%) on 21 JunListed 229 days
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About
*four/five bedroom detached house* *two bath/shower rooms* *1.4 miles to brentwood station* *1.3 miles to brentwood high street* *open plan kitchen/dining room* *popular west side of brentwood* *close to highly regarded schools* Overview & Location A spacious detached family home located on the ever popular west side of Brentwood.
The property is situated just over a mile from Brentwood's vibrant High Street offering an array of shops, bars and restaurants as well as mainline station providing excellent links into London.
Major road links (A12/M25), country parks and highly regarded schools including St. Peters Primary are also nearby. Main Accommodation Entrance via part glazed door to entrance hall.
Entrance Hall Stairs ascending to first floor. Recess ceiling lights. Dado rail. Radiator. Tiled floor. Doors to following accommodation.
Lounge (19' 8" x 12' 4") Double glazed window to front elevation with sliding doors to rear garden. Ceiling cornice with two decorative ceiling roses. Picture rail. Two radiators. Wood floor.
Kitchen/Dining Room (22' 3" x 22' 1") (L-shape) Double glazed windows to dual elevations with doors to rear garden. Recess ceiling lights. Ceiling cornice.
Fitted with a range of units with granite work surfaces. Inset stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap.
Integrated appliances include Hotpoint dishwasher, Indesit washing machine and low level freezer (unbranded). Provision for range style cooker with extractor above. Unit housing gas boiler.
Three radiators. Tiled floor. Door to reception room. Reception Room (15' 5" x 9' 0") Double glazed windows to dual elevations with doors to rear garden. Recess ceiling lights. Ceiling cornice.
Radiator. First Floor First Floor Landing Access to loft. Dado rail. Radiator. Doors to following accommodation. Bedroom One (12' 1" x 11' 0") Double glazed window to front elevation.
Ceiling cornice with central ceiling rose. Radiator. Door to dressing room/bedroom. Dressing Room/Bedroom (11' 5" x 6' 6") Double glazed window to front elevation. Ceiling cornice.
Bedroom Two (12' 8" x 9' 0") Double glazed window to front elevation with Velux style window. Recess ceiling lights. Access to loft. Radiator. Door to ensuite.
Ensuite Double glazed translucent window to rear elevation. Suite comprises of shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low level wc. Tiled splash back. Tiled floor.
Bedroom Three (12' 2" x 7' 11") Double glazed window to rear elevation. Ceiling cornice with central ceiling rose. Radiator. Bedroom Four (10' 0" x 8' 11") Double glazed window to front elevation.
Recess ceiling lights. Ceiling cornice. Radiator. Bathroom (8' 3" x 8' 0") Double glazed translucent window to rear elevation with Velux style window.
Suite comprises of large corner shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin, bidet and low level wc. Tiled walls. Wall mounted heated chrome towel rail. Tiled floor.
Bathroom Two Double glazed translucent window to rear elevation. Suite comprises of tiled bath with shower attachment, corner shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level wc.
Tiled splash back. Wall mounted heated chrome towel rail. Tiled floor.
Exterior Rear Garden The property features a wrap around rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with some tree and shrub borders.
Front Elevation Paved to provide off street parking for several vehicles. Agents Note The council tax banding for this property set out on the council website is band F.
Value & comps
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About 48, Brook Road, Essex
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