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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CB9 7EX
Listing removedReduced £10k (−2.8%) on 21 MayListed 236 days
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About
Available with no onward chain, this spacious four-bedroom family home is tucked away in the heart of Steeple Bumpstead and offers generous living space, a private rear garden and excellent parking.
Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall with useful storage and stairs rising to the first floor.
The bright and airy living room stretches over 20ft, featuring sliding doors that open directly onto the garden – perfect for family life and entertaining.
An electric fireplace creates a cosy focal point, while the open flow through to the dining room provides a great space for formal meals or everyday dining.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall units, with space for appliances including cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
A door leads directly out to the garden, making outdoor dining effortless. A convenient ground floor WC completes the downstairs accommodation.
Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms and a family shower room, providing flexible space for growing families, guests or those working from home.
There is also a fully boarded loft area. Outside, the rear garden is a real highlight – generously sized, mainly laid to lawn and not directly overlooked, creating a peaceful and private setting.
A patio area offers the ideal spot for seating and summer barbecues, while mature shrubs add character and colour. There is personal access into the single garage from the garden.
To the front, the property benefits from an attractive garden area, driveway parking for two/three cars and a garage with remote-controlled up-and-over door and power connected. Council Tax Band D.
EPC Rating D.
Steeple Bumpstead is a well-regarded village set on the Essex/Suffolk border, offering a strong sense of community along with everyday essentials including a village shop/post office, public house and primary school.
The market town of Haverhill is just a short drive away, with the historic city of Cambridge approximately 20 miles distant.
The picturesque town of Saffron Walden is also within easy reach, while Stansted Airport provides convenient access for commuters and international travel.
A superb village setting that balances countryside living with excellent connectivity.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view.
POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
POTENTIAL TENANTS: Properties are offered in line with current legislation, including the Renters Rights Act.
Tenancies will typically be granted as periodic (rolling) agreements, unless otherwise agreed. A security deposit will be required, capped in line with current legislation.
It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure their personal possessions.
BUYERS INFORMATION To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers.
We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers and ID.
There is a nominal charge of £80 inc VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal.
Please note, we are unable to advertise a property or issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
REFERRAL FEES We may refer you to recommended providers of ancillary services such as Conveyancing, Financial Services, Insurance and Surveying.
We may receive a commission payment fee or other benefit (known as a referral fee) for recommending their services. You are not under any obligation to use the services of the recommended provider.
The ancillary service provider may be an associated company of Intercounty. ISW260070/5
Value & comps
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About St. Marys Walk, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, Essex, CB9
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