2-bedroom house · CO13 0TP
Sold STCListed 231 days
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About
Located within the highly sought-after Frietuna development and occupying a generous corner plot, this well maintained two bedroom semi-detached bungalow offers excellent potential for extension (subject to the necessary planning permissions).
Having been thoughtfully updated by the current owner, the home features a recently refitted kitchen, an insulated sun lounge suitable for year-round use, and attractively maintained gardens to the front, rear and side.
Conveniently positioned approximately half a mile from Frintons mainline railway station, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street, the seafront and the shopping facilities of Connaught Avenue, the property is ideally placed for both local amenities and transport links.
Early internal viewing is strongly advised to fully appreciate the accommodation and setting on offer. Entrance Hall Access to loft space via pull-down ladder. Built-in storage cupboard. Radiator.
Lounge 4.88m (16' 0") x 3.18m (10' 5") Radiator. Sealed unit double glazed sliding patio doors opening onto the rear garden.
Kitchen/Diner 3.56m (11' 8") x 3.28m (10' 9") Range of coordinating oak-effect wall and base units with granite-effect worktops. Inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with drainer.
Four-ring ceramic hob with extractor canopy over. Eye-level double electric oven. Additional matching units at wall and floor level. Part tiled walls. Vinyl flooring.
Wall-mounted boiler supplying central heating and hot water. Space for fridge/freezer. Plumbing for washing machine. Full-length wall-mounted radiator. Sealed unit double glazed rear window.
Glazed side door leading to: Sun Lounge 3.51m (11' 6") x 2.54m (8' 4") Solid insulated roof. Radiator. Sealed unit double glazed windows to all elevations.
Sealed unit double glazed uPVC double doors opening to garden. Master Bedroom 3.76m (12' 4") x 3.00m (9' 10") Fitted wardrobes with open access. Radiator.
Sealed unit double glazed bay window to the front aspect. Bedroom Two 2.54m (8' 4") x 2.41m (7' 11") Built-in open wardrobes. Radiator. Sealed unit double glazed window to the front.
Shower Room Fitted with a vanity wash hand basin and double-length shower cubicle with wall-mounted shower. Panelled wall finish. Vinyl flooring. Built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder.
Extractor fan. Heated towel rail mounted to wall. Obscured sealed unit double glazed side window. Seperate WC Comprising low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Partially tiled walls.
Vinyl floor covering. Radiator. Obscured sealed unit double glazed window to the side. Outside - Rear Attractively landscaped garden with patio area and lawn.
Flower beds planted with mature shrubs and hedging. Rear gate providing access to garage with electric roller door. Side gate giving access to the front. Enclosed by brick walling and panel fencing.
Outside - Front Situated on a corner plot. Pathway to the entrance. Remaining area laid to lawn with a selection of shrubs and hedges.
Value & comps
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