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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CM2 7BU
Sold STCListed 185 days
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About
***GUIDE PRICE £550,000 - £575,000 *** Situated in the highly desirable Great Baddow area, this three-bedroom detached bungalow offers excellent access to the A12, as well as local schools, shops, a regular bus service, and a nearby park and ride facility.
The property is also within easy driving distance of Chelmsford City Centre and its mainline railway station, which provides a direct journey to London Liverpool Street in approximately 35 minutes.
Chelmsford itself boasts a wide range of shops, restaurants, and recreational amenities. The home features a welcoming entrance hall with convenient storage.
The kitchen/diner is fitted with a granite work surface, integrated appliances, and under-cupboard lighting.
The lounge includes a feature fireplace and double-glazed doors that open onto the rear garden.
There are three bedrooms, one of which benefits from built-in wardrobes, and a modern shower room with a double shower cubicle.
Externally, the landscaped rear garden enjoys a south-west facing aspect and is mainly laid to lawn, complemented by a patio area, mature tree and shrub borders, and a summerhouse that could serve as an office space.
At the front of the property, a driveway provides off-road parking. Palmer and Partners would strongly recommend early internal viewing to avoid disappointment.
EPC: D Entrance Hall Kitchen/Diner 10' 10" x 22' 4" Lounge 10' 6" x 19' 4" Bedroom Two 10' 2" x 13' 1" Bedroom One 10' 6" x 10' 10" Bedroom Three 9' 2" x 6' 7" Shower Room
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About Baddow Hall Crescent, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2
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