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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CO6 1XJ
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3-Bedroom Semi-Detached Home – Maybury Close, Marks Tey Situated in a quiet close in the popular village of Marks Tey, this well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home offers spacious and versatile accommodation throughout.
The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a ground floor bathroom, a spacious living room, and a well-equipped kitchen.
Completing this impressive level is a study and a separate dining room to the rear.
Upstairs, the property offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a single bedroom/study, and a modern family bathroom, along with a separate cloakroom.
Externally, the property benefits from off-road parking via a private driveway, leading to a single garage with a roller door.
To the rear, a generous and private garden is predominantly laid to lawn, with a raised decking area ideal for al fresco dining.
The garden is fully enclosed by panel fencing and also features a patio area, perfect for outdoor seating, creating a safe and private outdoor space.
Location highlights: Marks Tey is ideally located for commuters and families alike, with excellent transport links including Marks Tey railway station, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street.
There is also convenient access to the A12 and A120, connecting to Colchester, Chelmsford, and beyond.
The nearby Tollgate Retail Park provides a wide range of shops, supermarkets, and amenities, all within a short drive.
Entrance Hallway Ground Floor Cloakroom Living Room 18' 2" x 12' 6" (5.54m x 3.81m) Kitchen 10' 7" x 9' 5" (3.23m x 2.87m) Study 11' 1" x 7' 6" (3.38m x 2.29m) Dining Room 9' 5" x 8' 10" (2.87m x 2.69m) Bedroom One 12' 10" x 11' 7" (3.91m x 3.53m) Bedroom Two 11' 4" x 8' 9" (3.45m x 2.67m) Bedroom Three 8' 9" x 7' 5" (2.67m x 2.26m) Bathroom 11' 7" x 5' 11" (3.53m x 1.80m) W.C Cloakroom Garage 16' 6" x 7' 2" (5.03m x 2.18m)
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