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Summary William H Brown are delighted to present this well-maintained bungalow, set within the highly sought-after Alexander Mews development.
Exclusively for the over 55s, this attractive home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living within a popular and convenient Chelmsford location.
Description This charming bungalow is thoughtfully arranged around a central hallway, providing easy access to all rooms and creating a practical, well-balanced layout.
The spacious lounge forms the heart of the home, offering a bright and inviting living space that flows seamlessly into the conservatory-ideal for relaxing or enjoying views over the garden all year round.
The kitchen is well positioned and provides ample storage and workspace. The property offers three comfortable bedrooms, all versatile in use and ideal for guests, a study, or hobby room.
A modern walk-in shower room completes the internal accommodation.
Outside, the property benefits from a generous private patio area, perfect for outdoor seating and enjoying the beautifully maintained communal gardens, which provide a peaceful and attractive setting.
A nearby garage offers additional storage or parking, with further communal parking available for residents and visitors.
Alexander Mews is a highly regarded retirement development, known for its well-kept surroundings and welcoming community atmosphere.
Residents benefit from an on-site manager, a communal lodge for socialising, and a 24-hour Apollo emergency call system, offering added peace of mind.
Offered with no onward chain, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a relaxed, secure lifestyle within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre, local amenities and transport links.
Entrance Hall Kitchen Lounge Conservatory Bedroom One Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Shower Room Garden Agents Note: Lease: 139 years from 1 December 1988 Lease remaining: 101 years Current Ground Rent: £50 pa Current Service Charge: £4050 pa We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch.
Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs. 1.
Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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