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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CM2 8UW
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Opportunity summary
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Being offered for sale with no onward chain and in the picturesque village of West Hanningfield on the outskirts of Chelmsford is this fully detached four bedroom family home which stands on grounds approaching 3/4 of an acre.
The property potentially has scope to extend to both the sides and rear and does require modernisation throughout.
Entrance Hall Stairs rising to first floor with under stairs storage cupboard, obscure glazed windows to front, radiator, doors to Lounge (5.89m x 3.63m) Dual aspect with double glazed patio doors leading onto the rear garden, window to front, radiator.
Dining Room (5.13m x 2.41m) Window to front, radiator.
Kitchen (3.76m x 2.67m) Fitted in wall and base level units, roll edge work surface, two and a quarter bowl sink unit with mixer tap, splash back tiling, space for washing machine, tumble dryer, oven and fridge freezer, window to rear, doorway to Inner Hallway Tiling to floor, radiator, door through to Ground Floor Shower Room Shower cubicle, wall mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level w.c, tiling to floor, tiling to walls, obscure glazed window to side.
Inner Hallway Gives access to the garden, door to garage and further door to Utility Room (2.26m x 1.93m) Wall and base level units, power points, window to rear.
First Floor Landing Window to front, airing cupboard, doors to Bedroom One (3.78m x 3.61m) Window to rear, radiator, fitted wardrobes to one wall.
Bedroom Two (3.58m x 3.00m) Window to front, radiator. Bedroom Three (3.96m x 2.51m) Window to front, radiator. Bedroom Four (3.23m x 2.79m) Window to rear, radiator.
Bathroom Panel enclosed bath with mixer tap, low level w.c, wash hand basin, towel rail, tiling to walls, obscure window to rear. Outside The overall plot is approaching 3/4 of an acre.
Off road parking is provided to the front for several vehicles. There is scope to extend the property to both the sides and rear, subject to local planning consents.
The garden is in need of clearing and cultivating but does come with several trees and a summer house.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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