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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · EX12 2UH
For saleReduced £15k (−3.6%) on 21 JunListed 234 days
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Beautifully presented detached bungalow situated in an elevated position within a popular residential area of Seaton, with gardens, garage, parking and lovely views.
1 Rowan Drive is a well-presented detached bungalow situated within a corner plot in an with attractive low maintenance gardens, garage, parking and car port.
The bungalow is situated in an elevated location within easy reach of the town 'hail-and-stop' bus service and the local bus stop service on Harepath Road.
Having owned the property since new, the current vendor has ensured the bungalow has been well maintained throughout their ownership and the property must be viewed to fully appreciate its space and lovely location.
The front door opens into the main entrance hall with cloakroom cupboard and access hatch to loft.
To one side is a glazed door leading into the fully fitted kitchen which has a range of matching cream shaker style base and wall units, laminate worktops, sink and tiled splashback.
There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and slimline dishwasher, and space for an undercounter fridge, alongside a built-in oven with ceramic hob and extractor over.
Opposite the kitchen is the dining room which could also be utilised as a third bedroom with window to front overlooking far reaching sea and distant countryside views.
The living room is a large room with picture bay window making the most of the views beyond alongside a central fireplace opening.
Wooden folding doors open into a large conservatory with views and doors opening onto the rear garden.
In the inner hallway, there is a large double airing cupboard with slatted shelving, housing the Worcester gas fired central heating boiler and a side door leads out to the car port and garage.
The property benefits from two double bedrooms.
Bedroom 1 is a large double room facing the front of the bungalow with an ensuite shower room with tiled floor and part tiling, heated towel rail, WC, vanity unit with wash hand basin and walk in shower with mains shower over.
Bedroom 2 is a smaller double room overlooking the garden. There is also a family bathroom with matching suite comprising a bath with shower over, WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.
Outside: The property benefits from a low maintenance and pretty front garden which is laid to gravel and blue slate chippings interspersed with mature flowering shrubs. There is also an outside tap.
To one side of the bungalow is a large hardstanding driveway with space for multiple vehicles, which runs under a car port and in front of the single garage.
The garage has up and over door, power and light and pedestrian door to the garden.
The rear garden can be accessed via side wooden pedestrian gates and is also low maintenance with wooden fence and brick wall border.
To the rear of the garden is a raised rockery and beds with the remainder laid to gravel and paved patio pathway. To one corner there is a wooden shed.
Council Tax: We are advised that this property is in council tax band E. East Devon District Council. Services: We are advised that all mains services are connected. What3words: ///phantom.zinc.theme
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