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Sold STCListed 266 days
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About
The Willerby Clearwater provides a stunning home-away-from-home feel as you would expect, it has double glazing and central heating and the added bonus of a side decking and fenced garden space with sheds to remain.
The kitchen benefits from a double cavity gas oven and grill has a stainless steel extractor fan above and there is cupboard space above and under the four sides of worktop space.
The added bonus of the fridge-freezer, slimline dishwasher, washing machine and microwave all being integrated for convenience.
The large master bedroom has bedside tables, and a vanity area at the end of the bed. There is a en-suite shower room which also includes a WC and wash basin and a walk-in wardrobe.
The second bedroom benefits from a double bed and a walk-in wardrobe which is a great size, providing much more space. The main family bathroom has a full-size bath with over-head shower.
There is wooden-floorboard styling vinyl and a tongue and groove look wall panelling around the bath, giving it a fresh and contemporary feel.
There is a large mirror above the vanity unit and wash basin, with WC to the side.
2017 Willerby Clearwater Lodge - 40x20ft - 2 Bed - 2 Bathrooms - En-suite shower room - Mains Gas - Air-conditioning - Garden - Large Driveway - Double glazed - Central heating - Decking - Front opening sliding doors - Integrated dishwasher, washing machine, fridge-freezer, grill, oven and microwave - 2 Walk-in wardrobes - Bath with over-head shower
Value & comps
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