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Listing removedReduced £25k (−4%) on 17 AugListed 234 days
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About
This attractive detached family home in Waltham Abbey offers spacious and versatile accommodation, ideal for modern family living.
The ground floor features a bright and airy open plan living and dining room, with the dining area positioned to the rear and benefiting from French doors that open directly onto the garden, perfect for entertaining and indoor outdoor living.
The living area is situated to the front, creating a welcoming space to relax.
There is an additional reception room, currently arranged as a studio, which could equally suit use as a snug, playroom, or home office.
A separate modern kitchen provides ample storage and workspace, complemented by a convenient ground floor WC.
Upstairs, the property offers a well proportioned primary bedroom with en suite shower room, along with three further bedrooms and a stylish contemporary family bathroom.
The current owner advises the property benefits from a boiler installed in 2025. Externally, the home boasts a generous patio and lawned garden, ideal for family enjoyment.
Side gate access leads to the front of the property, where there is a garage and driveway providing ample off road parking.
Ideally positioned in a popular residential area of Waltham Abbey, this location offers an excellent balance of convenience and countryside living.
Benefitting from easy access to the M25, providing superb road links to the M11, A10 and surrounding areas, while Waltham Cross railway station offers direct services into London Liverpool Street, making it ideal for commuters.
Residents can enjoy the vast open spaces of Epping Forest and the leisure facilities of Lee Valley Regional Park.
Waltham Abbey town centre provides a variety of shops, supermarkets, cafés and schools, ensuring all everyday amenities are within easy reach, making this a highly desirable location for families and professionals alike.
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