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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CM7 9EY
Sold STCListed 60 days
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About
Set within a sought after residential area, this spacious four bedroom detached family home offers generous living accommodation, a superb layout for modern family life, and the added benefit of no onward chain.
Thoughtfully arranged across two floors, the property combines practical features with bright, welcoming spaces, making it an ideal long term home.
Ground Floor The property opens into a well proportioned hallway with access to all principal rooms.
To the front, a newly fitted kitchen/breakfast room provides a stylish and functional space for every day dining, complete with contemporary units, breakfast bar and ample work surfaces.
This leads seamlessly into the dining room, which flows into the rear lounge, creating an open plan arrangement perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.
Large glazed doors from the dining area open directly onto the rear garden, allowing natural light to flood the space.
From the lounge, further glazed doors lead into a generous conservatory, offering an additional versatile living area overlooking the garden.
The ground floor also includes a study/playroom, ideal for home working or children’s activities, a ground floor WC, and a useful storage area with an up and over door, providing secure space for bikes, tools, or hobby equipment.
First Floor The first floor comprises four double bedrooms, each offering comfortable proportions and flexibility for family living. A well appointed family bathroom serves all bedrooms.
Outside To the front, the property benefits from a private driveway, providing off street parking.
The rear garden is larger than average, offering excellent outdoor space for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to enjoy, or for hosting summer gatherings.
Location Mountbatten Road is positioned within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities, including supermarkets, cafés, parks, and leisure facilities.
The area is well served by highly regarded primary and secondary schools, making it a popular choice for families.
For commuters, the property offers convenient access to public transport links, including regular bus services and Braintree railway station, which provides direct connections to London Liverpool Street.
Road links to the A120 and A131 are also close by, ensuring straight forward travel to Chelmsford, Stansted Airport, and beyond.
Hallway Kitchen 4m x 3m Lounge/Diner 7.44m x 3.78m Conservatory 3.43m x 2.95m Study/Playroom 3.63m x 2.5m Garage/Storage Area 2.5m x 1.85m Ground Floor WC Landing Bedroom 1 4.5m x 3.43m Bedroom 2 3.86m x 2.9m Bedroom 3 3.5m x 2.87m Bedroom 4 3m x 3m Bathroom 2.2m x 1.96m Driveway Garden
Value & comps
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About Mountbatten Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7
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