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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · SS12 0DP
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SPACIOUS DETACHED CHALET IN SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION CLOSE TO TOWN AND RIVERSIDE WALK. REFURBISHMENT REQUIRED THOUGH LOTS OF POTENTIAL. 70' WESTERLY GARDEN. 19' GARAGE. 5 BEDS. BATHROOM & SHOWER ROOM.
Situated in one of Wickford's most popular and established locations close to town centre and pleasant riverside walk is this deceptively spacious detached chalet enjoying large plot including 70' westerly rear garden with 19' detached garage.
The property requires modernisation and offers a wealth of potential providing 5 beds, 14'8 lounge, 14'4 kitchen, 12' dining room, bathroom & shower room.
The property is offered with the additional benefit of NO ONWARD CHAIN. Entrance Hall - Living Room - 3.66m x 3.66m (12' x 12') - Double glazed bay window to front.
Bedroom - 3.45m x 3.30m (11'4 x 10'10 ) - Double glazed window to front and side. Radiator (untested). Bedroom - 2.59m x 2.44m (8'6 x 8') - Double glazed window to side. Radiator (untested).
Bedroom/Home Office - 2.59m x 2.54m (8'6 x 8'4) - Double glazed window to side. Radiator (untested). Ground Floor Bathroom - 2.84m x 1.47m (9'4 x 4'10) - Double glazed opaque window to side.
Radiator (untested). 3 piece suite. Dining Room - 4.47m x 2.62m (14'8 x 8'7) - Two double glazed windows to rear. Two radiators (untested).
Kitchen - 4.37m x 3.56m (14'4 x 11'8) - Double glazed window to side and rear. Radiator (untested). Modernisation required. First Floor Landing - Built-in storage cupboard.
Bedroom - 5.18m x 3.05m max (17' x 10' max) - Double glazed window to side. Radiator (untested). Fitted wardrobe cupboards. Bedroom - 3.96m x 2.13m (13' x 7') - Double glazed window to rear.
Radiator (untested). Bedroom - 5.18m x 2.44m (17' x 8') - Double glazed window to front. Radiator (untested). Fitted wardrobe cupboards and access to loft.
First Floor Shower Room - Double glazed opaque window to side. Radiator (untested). Low level W.C., wash hand basin and shower cubicle.
Westerly Rear Garden - 21.34m x 12.19m (70' x 40') - The property benefits from a large westerly garden measuring approximately 70' x 40' with shed, summerhouse and greenhouse.
Paved patio with lawn and flower and shrub borders. Gates to side with driveway leading to: Large Detached Garage - 5.79m x 2.84m (19' x 9'4) - Double glazed windows to rear and side.
Storage in eves and up and over door to front. Modernisation/Wealth Of Potential - The property enjoys a large plot in a sought after location and offers a wealth of potential (subject to planning).
No Onward Chain -
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