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Under offerListed 181 days
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Thomas Samuel – This could be yours Detached | 4 Bedrooms | Extended Living Space | Open Plan Kitchen | Driveway & Garage This is a home that has been thoughtfully enhanced throughout, offering a level of finish and attention to detail that clearly sets it apart from the typical modern build.
Positioned within a sought-after cul-de-sac setting on a popular residential development, it enjoys excellent kerb appeal with a generous driveway, integral garage and an immediate sense of quality from the outset, all while benefiting from the low-traffic, family-friendly nature that a cul-de-sac position provides.
Inside, the standard new-build feel is quickly left behind. The ground floor flows beautifully, designed to feel both open and connected while still offering distinct, well-defined living spaces.
To the front, the lounge provides a warm and inviting retreat, centred around a feature fireplace and enhanced by double doors that create a natural link through to the heart of the home.
To the rear, the property opens into an impressive kitchen, dining and living space. This is the true focal point of the home, blending contemporary style with a softer, more characterful finish.
High-gloss cabinetry, granite worktops, a central island and integrated appliances deliver a sleek, modern edge, while the overall styling keeps the space warm and welcoming.
There is ample room for both dining and relaxed seating, making it ideal for everyday family life as well as entertaining.
Flowing seamlessly from here, a bright sunroom/orangery with a solid roof extends the living space further.
With French doors opening directly onto the garden, it creates a strong connection between indoors and out and offers a versatile additional sitting area that can be enjoyed all year round.
A convenient ground floor WC completes the downstairs accommodation.
Importantly, the property also offers excellent potential to further enhance the ground floor footprint, with scope to convert or incorporate the integral garage (subject to the necessary consents).
This presents an exciting opportunity to create an additional reception room, playroom, home office or larger open-plan living space, depending on individual needs.
Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, three of which benefit from fitted wardrobes, providing excellent storage and a clean, streamlined finish.
The fourth bedroom is currently used as a home office, perfectly suited to modern working life. The master bedroom enjoys its own en-suite, while a stylish family bathroom serves the remaining rooms.
Externally, the rear garden has been designed with lifestyle in mind rather than maintenance.
A combination of lawn and patio areas provides space to relax and unwind, while a standout outdoor bar creates a dedicated entertaining zone, making this a fantastic setting for social gatherings during the warmer months.
The location further enhances the appeal, with the development remaining popular thanks to its proximity to well-regarded local schools and excellent transport links, including convenient access to the M58 for commuters.
Overall, this is a standout family home that feels a clear step above the rest, offering a superb blend of style, space and thoughtful upgrades throughout, all set within a quiet cul-de-sac position and ready to move into and enjoy from day one.
EPC Rating: C Parking - Driveway Parking - Garage
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