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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · SS1 3TY
Listing removedReduced £45k (−5.7%) on 21 JunListed 280 days
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About
Substantial Five double bedroom detached house situated in a lovely cul-de-sac setting within Bournes Green School catchment.
This impressive property has been extended to offer wonderful family accommodation including three reception rooms plus a large double glazed conservatory. Viewing advised!.
Entrance Lobby Approached via double glazed front door with double glazed side screens. Tiled floor.
UPVC inner door and double glazed side screens leading to: Entrance Hall (3.66m x 3.2m (12' 0" x 10' 6")) A charming entrance hall with turning staircase to first floor with large storage cupboard below.
Built in cloaks cupboard. Attractive tiled floor. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Doors to accommodation. Cloakroom Fitted with a modern white suite comprising wash basin with mixer tap and cupboards below.
Concealed flush w.c. Tiled walls and floor. Chrome heated towel rail. Coved ceiling with recessed lighting. Double glazed window.
Family Room (6.93m x 2.18m (22' 9" x 7' 2")) A bright, double aspect room with double glazed windows to front and side and double glazed French double doors leading to the rear garden. Two radiators.
Coved ceiling.
Lounge (5.54m x 3.8m (18' 2" x 12' 6")) A bright, well proportioned living room with full height double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and wide double glazed French double doors leading to the conservatory and garden.
Two radiators. Coved ceiling. Further window to side. Double doors leading to: Dining Room (3.28m x 3.23m (10' 9" x 10' 7")) A good size formal dining room with coved ceiling. Radiator.
Wide double glazed French double doors leading to the conservatory and garden. Door to Kitchen.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (3.58m x 4.11m (11' 9" x 13' 6")) The kitchen is fitted with a Magnet Kitchen with an extensive range of contemporary cream fronted units and granite work surfaces.
Inset stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and cupboards and drawers below. Built in dishwasher with matching decor panel. Built in washing machine with matching decor panel.
Inset Neff five ring gas hob with stainless steel/glass extractor hood above and saucepan drawers below incorporating cutlery/utensil drawer.
Oven housing with built in Neff stainless steel oven and further Neff multi function stainless steel oven with cupboards above and below.
Full height larder cupboards to one side and built in fridge/freezer with matching decor panels. Range of tall wall mounted storage cabinets with lighting below. Tiled walls and floor.
Space for breakfast table. Recessed ceiling lighting. Built in larder cupboard. Concealed Vaillant gas fired central heating boiler. Double glazed window to front. Double glazed door to side.
First Floor Landing Coved ceiling with recessed lighting. Access to loft space. Built in airing cupboard.
Doors to: Bedroom One (4.8m x 2.67m (15' 9" x 8' 9")) Plus an extensive full width range of contemporary wardrobe cupboards. Double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Radiator. Coved ceiling.
Door to: En Suite Shower Room Fitted with a white suite comprising fully tiled corner shower cubicle, vanity unit with wash basin, mixer tap and cupboards below. Concealed flush w.c.
Tiled walls and floor. Chrome heated towel rail. Coved ceiling with recessed lighting. Double glazed window.
Bedroom Two/Guest Bedroom (5m x 2.18m (16' 5" x 7' 2")) A double aspect room with double glazed windows to side and rear overlooking the garden. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Access to further loft space.
Door leading to: En Suite Shower Room Fully tiled shower cubicle. Vanity unit with wash basin, mixer tap and cupboards below. Low flush w.c. Bidet. Tiled walls and floor. Radiator.
Coved ceiling with recessed lighting. Double glazed window. Bedroom Three (3.35m x 2.82m (11' 0" x 9' 3")) Plus double built in wardrobe cupboard.
Full height double glazed picture window to front enjoying an open aspect looking down Challacombe. Radiator. Oak wood flooring. Coved ceiling with recessed lighting.
Bedroom Four (3.8m x 2.36m (12' 6" x 7' 9")) Incorporating extensive range of built in wardrobe cupboards with bed recess between and luggage lockers above.
Double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Bedroom Five (3.84m x 3.12m (12' 7" x 10' 3")) Incorporating a range of built in wardrobe cupboards.
Double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Family Bathroom Panelled bath with hand grips and separately plumbed shower over.
Tiled vanity bar with wash basin and cupboards below. Low flush w.c. Tiled walls and floor. Coved ceiling with recessed lighting. Radiator. Double glazed window.
Garden The property occupies a good size established plot and enjoys a private and unoverlooked rear garden which is laid mainly to lawn with planted beds and borders.
Maturing trees and shrubs incorporating a lovely cherry tree. Extensive granite paved patio areas. Outside lighting. Cold water tap. Side entrance.
Double Garage (5.23m x 5.03m (17' 2" x 16' 6")) A double width garage with electric up and over door. Light and power. Range of built in storage cupboards. Loft storage area.
Window and door to garden. The garage is approached via an extensive block work driveway providing ample further parking.
Value & comps
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About 23, Challacombe, Essex
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