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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · ME7 3QH
For saleReduced £25k (−3.8%) on 29 SepListed 48 days
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Guide Price - £650,000 - £675,000 Hempstead Road – Four-Bedroom Family Home A fantastic opportunity to purchase a spacious and well-presented four-bedroom family home, ideally situated on the desirable Hempstead Road.
This impressive property offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors, with two bedrooms located on the ground floor and a generously sized master bedroom alongside a further bedroom upstairs, making it an excellent choice for growing families or those looking for versatile living space.
Externally, the property benefits from a huge front garden/plot, private driveway and excellent kerb appeal, providing plenty of outdoor space and ample parking.
A particularly exciting feature is the property's development potential, with previous planning permission having been granted for a substantial front extension to create an even larger detached family home.
Further details are available via the planning portal, and any future works would remain subject to the necessary planning and building regulation approvals.
The property itself is modern and well presented throughout, requiring little to no immediate work, whilst still offering excellent potential for further enhancement to suit the requirements of the new owner.
Located on the sought-after Hempstead Road, the property is conveniently positioned for Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, the M2 motorway and a wide range of local amenities.
Hempstead School is also located nearby, making the location particularly appealing to families.
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a spacious family home in a highly sought-after location, with the added benefit of an excellent plot and significant potential for future enhancement.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, location and potential this property has to offer.
Key terms Discover the allure of Rainham and Gillingham, nestled in the heart of the Medway Towns.
These neighbouring communities offer a unique blend of tranquillity and convenience, with picturesque landscapes and excellent transport links, including direct train services to London city centre.
Residents benefit from a variety of shopping destinations such as Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and Gillingham Business Retail Park, along with a plethora of local pubs and restaurants to enjoy.
Both towns boast well-respected schools, including Rainham Mark Grammar, ensuring quality education for families.
Moreover, Rainham and Gillingham provide ample open space and recreational facilities, including Capstone Country Park, Berengrave Nature Reserve, Riverside Country Park, the Planet Ice Skating Rink, the Ski & Snowboard Centre, and Great Lines Heritage Park.
This abundance of amenities caters to diverse interests and lifestyles, making these towns not just places to live, but communities to thrive in.
Entrance Hall (14' 5" x 26' 0" (4.4m x 7.92m)) Double glazed door to rear. Wooden flooring. Two radiators. Lounge (12' 3" x 15' 9" (3.73m x 4.8m)) Double glazed bi-fold doors to rear.
Double glazed window to side. Carpet. Radiator. Study/Office/Bedroom Four (9' 5" x 13' 8" (2.87m x 4.17m)) Double glazed window to front. Carpet. Radiator.
Kitchen (8' 8" x 25' 1" (2.64m x 7.65m)) Double glazed windows to front and rear. Double glazed sky light. Range of wall and base units with Quartz worktop over. Space for appliances.
Integrated dishwasher. Wooden flooring. Radiator. Ground Floor Shower Room (8' 6" x 5' 7" (2.6m x 1.7m)) Double glazed window to rear. Shower enclosure. Low level WC. Vanity wash hand basin.
Tiled flooring. Heated towel rail. Landing (10' 0" x 8' 9" (3.05m x 2.67m)) Double glazed window to side. Carpet. Radiator. Bedroom One (14' 0" x 19' 3" (4.27m x 5.87m)) Double glazed window to rear.
Carpet. Radiator. En-Suite (7' 4" x 7' 1" (2.24m x 2.16m)) Double glazed window to rear. Low level WC. Vanity wash hand basin. Shower enclosure. Tiled floor. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two (15' 1" x 10' 0" (4.6m x 3.05m)) Double glazed windows to rear and side. Carpet. Radiator. Bedroom Three (12' 0" x 9' 9" (3.66m x 2.97m)) Double glazed window to front. Carpet. Radiator.
Main Bathroom (9' 7" x 5' 7" (2.92m x 1.7m)) Double glazed window to side. Low level WC. Vanity wash hand basin. Panelled bath. Tiled flooring. Heated towel rail. Front Garden Block paved pathway.
Laid to lawn. Rear Garden West facing. Laid to lawn. Slabbed pathway surround. Outside tap. Pedestrian side access.
Value & comps
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