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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CM22 7PQ
For saleListed 164 days
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About
This 1970's, single storey property with an indoor swimming pool, was built by the current family owners, and sits peripherally to Bishop's Stortford in Little Hallingbury within approximately an acre of land.
Set away from the main road, along a private road and in a private setting this home offers extensive opportunities.
Just a five minute drive from Bishop’s Stortford’s town centre and the local amenities, leisure facilities and schooling on offer there, including the mainline station, which serves London Liverpool Street, Tottenham Hale, and Cambridge.
Boasting a number of individual characteristics, such as the internal swimming pool and L-shaped reception/sitting room with a dual aspect feature fireplace, the accommodation within this home is arranged on one level and in brief comprises; entrance hall with wc, storage and a study.
The L-shaped reception room is bright and spacious and leads through to a sitting room with patio doors to the outside and views over the garden and patio entertainment area.
The kitchen offers a range of base and eye level units, an island and breakfast bar and in turn leads to the dining room.
Leading off the kitchen is a utility room with access to the outside and a snug/play room.
Doors from the reception room lead to both the dining room and outside courtyard with the pool area being accessed from the sitting room and garden.
Also accessed from the reception room are the five bedrooms and the three piece family bathroom which are located along the right side of the property; four of the bedrooms have built in wardrobes; the principal bedroom has an ensuite four piece bathroom and the second bedroom has an ensuite shower room.
Externally, the property has a wrap around garden, which is mainly laid to lawn with planted conifers around the circumference; established fruit trees and a patio entertainment area enjoy the south facing aspect of this garden.
A substantial driveway provides parking for a number of vehicles and access to a double width tandem garage - offering potential for a workshop.
Agents note : the property has oil fired central heating and a septic tank.
Value & comps
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Returns
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About Port Lane, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM22
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