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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · TA3 5AP
Sold STCListed 229 days
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About
A modern detached house finished to a beautiful standard throughout together with annex, double garage, log cabin and large private gardens enjoying far reaching views of open countryside.
This well-presented family home is believed to date back to 1954 and has been sympathetically modernised and extended by the current owners.
The accommodation enjoys solar PV, double glazing and an air source heat pump making it economical to run.
In brief, the ground floor comprises an entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor, to the side is a study and directly opposite is a dining room with Victorian fireplace.
The kitchen is located to the rear of the house and is fitted with a modern range of base and wall units with quartz work services containing a number of high spec integral appliances.
Glazed French doors lead out through to a dual aspect living room with log burning stove. In addition is a utility and downstairs shower room completing the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs On the first floor, is a light and airy landing and a glazed door to the side leads to a fabulous en-suite bedroom with glazed gable en-suite and balcony taking full advantage of the rural outlook.
There is also a further three double bedrooms with master en-suite enjoying a jack and jill bathroom complete with walk in dressing room.
The Annexe The annexe is linked via the kitchen but could be separated as it enjoys its own access.
Finished to a similar standard as the main house, it comprises of beautiful kitchen, entrance porch, a large double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, modern shower room and dual aspect living room.
The property is approached down a no through road via an electric sliding gate which leads to a concrete driveway that continues past the house to the rear where there is ample parking together with access to a detached double garage and the annex.
The front gardens are gently sloping and mainly laid to lawn with floral borders together with a raised hard landscaped garden area adjoining the house.
The garden path leads to a log cabin contained within well-manicured box hedging and is currently used for a hobbies room/gym but could also be used for additional sleeping accommodation if required.
The primary gardens lie to the rear and comprise a generous expansive lawn interspersed with a number of mature shrubs, trees and bushes.
A sun terrace adjoins the house enjoying a southern aspect, perfect for alfresco dining and summer entertaining whilst taking full advantage of the outlook.
To fully appreciate the finish size and possession of this superb rural property, a viewing is highly recommended.
Value & comps
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