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About
A four bedroom detached family house located in the sought-after Moulsham area.
Description The property is well presented throughout and is accessed via an entrance hall leading to the principal reception accommodation.
To the front is a study, ideal for home working, while to the rear a sitting room extends across the width of the property and provides access to the open-plan kitchen/dining room.
The kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home, featuring a central island and generous space for dining and entertaining, with direct access to the garden.
A separate snug/playroom offers further flexibility and is positioned adjacent to the main living accommodation. A utility room and cloakroom/WC complete the ground floor.
The first floor comprises four bedrooms and two bath/shower rooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an en suite bathroom, while bedrooms two, three and four are served by a separate shower room.
Externally, the property benefits from a rear garden together with a useful external garage/storage room with an electric car charging point as well as off-street parking.
The property is situated on Gordon Road in the sought-after Moulsham area of Chelmsford. Services Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.
Location Living on Gordon Road places you in a well-established residential area of southern Chelmsford.
Approximately 0.5 of a mile from the property is Moulsham High School which is considered one of the strongest comprehensive schools in the city and regularly attracts high demand, as well as its primary and infant schools.
Oaklands Infant and Beehive Lane Community Primary are also within 2 miles of the property.
For primary healthcare and routine gp needs, Moulsham Lodge Surgery is approximately 670 yards from the postcode, making it convenient for appointments.
Other gp practices and medical services are scattered within around a mile or so of Gordon Road, and the closest hospital facility, The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery Hospital, is roughly a mile away.
Shopping and everyday services are within about 0.3 to 0.4 miles where there are convenience stores including a Co-op and a Tesco, and a small local parade of shops is noted in the area offering a chemist, newsagents and other everyday amenities.
Large supermarkets and broader retail options, including the main city centre shopping areas like High Chelmer and Meadows Shopping Centre, are in the city centre.
When it comes to public transport, the nearest mainline railway station is Chelmsford station, about 1.4 miles from Gordon Road.
This station is served by frequent trains on the Greater Anglia network, with direct services into London Liverpool Street taking around 35 minutes, which makes Chelmsford a popular commuter base for people working in London.
Regular local buses run through the Moulsham Lodge area and along nearby main roads, linking Gordon Road with the city centre, the train station and other parts of Chelmsford, so even without a car you can access key transport links.
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About 22, Gordon Road, Essex
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