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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · PL5 3SX
For saleReduced £20k (−6.7%) on 18 JulListed 187 days
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About
This detached bungalow requires modernisation, is offered for sale with no chain and enjoys a lovely rear outlook towards woodland behind.
Internally the accommodation offers a lounge and dining room, three bedrooms, kitchen and shower room.
Further benefits include double glazing, central heating while externally there is a driveway to garage, a lovely rear garden with a partially covered, raised Veranda enjoying the rear outlook and a part boarded loft area with Dorma window.
Plymouth Homes advise an early viewing to fully appreciate the size and position of this detached home.
Ground Floor Entrance Entry is from the right side of the bungalow via a uPVC part glazed door opening into the entrance hall.
Entrance Hall With obscure double-glazed windows to the side, built in storage/meter cupboards, radiator.
Bedroom 2 (3.45m x 2.41m (11'3" x 7'10")) With obscure double-glazed window to the side, double glazed window to the front, radiator, coving to ceiling.
Kitchen (4.83m x 2.11m (15'10" x 6'11")) Fitted with a matching range of base and eye level units with worktop space over, 1 1⁄2 bowl stainless steel sink unit with single drainer and mixer tap, tiled splashbacks, spaces for fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine, fitted electric oven and four ring gas hob with stainless steel cooker hood above, double glazed windows to the side and rear, the rear enjoying the open outlook, uPVC half glazed door opening to the Veranda.
Dining Area (3.94m x 2.82m (12'11" x 9'3")) With radiator, uPVC glazed patio door opening to the Veranda, archway into the lounge.
Lounge (3.94m x 3.26m (12'11" x 10'8")) With obscure double-glazed windows to the side, double glazed window to the rear enjoying the outlook across the garden and woodland beyond, coal effect living flame gas fire set within a brick-built surround with entertainment areas to either side, radiator, door to the hall.
Hall With access to the part boarded loft space with retracting loft ladder, lighting, double glazed dormer window to the rear and also housing the wall mounted boiler serving the heating system and domestic hot water, door into the entrance hall.
Bedroom 1 (4.47m max x 3.35m (14'7" max x 10'11")) With double glazed bay window to the front, built in wardrobe, radiator, coving to ceiling.
Bedroom 3 (2.43m x 1.99m (7'11" x 6'6")) With obscure double-glazed windows to the front and side, radiator, coving to ceiling.
Shower Room (2.34m x 2.00m (7'8" x 6'6")) Fitted with a three-piece suite comprising shower cubicle with fitted electric shower above, vanity wash hand basin with cupboard storage below, low-level WC, heated towel rail, tiled splashback, two obscure double-glazed windows to the side, radiator.
Outside: Front The bungalow is approached via double gates and a private driveway measuring 66’10’’ in length and 6’4’’ at the narrowest point.
The driveway leads to the covered side entrance, a paved front garden with raised flower border and onto the rear garden and garage.
Rear Veranda (6.01m max in width x 2.01m in length (19'8" max in) Adjoining the rear of the property is a partially covered Veranda measuring 19'9" max in width x 6'7" max in length enjoying the outlook across the garden and woodland beyond.
From the Veranda steps descend to the garden.
Garden (9.32m max in length x 8.39m max in width (30'6" ma) Measuring 30’7’’ max in length x 27’6’’ max in width the majority of the garden is laid to lawn with patio areas and established flower borders, all enjoying the lovely rear outlook.
From the garden steps rise to the driveway and garage. While beneath the veranda, a small door opens to an under-croft area with restricted height, suitable for storage and housing an obsolete boiler.
Garage (2.44m in width x 4.58m in length (8'0" in width x) Measuring 8’2’’ in width x 15’4’’ in length, with windows to the side and rear, car inspection pit, power supply and lighting.
Agent’s Note These sales particulars are only in draft format and have yet to be approved by the seller. They are therefore subject to change.
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About 107, Old Woodlands Road, Plymouth
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