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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · CM3 1NU
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About
Situated in this popular village location is this extended and improved three bedroom terraced house.
The property offers flexible accommodation throughout and commences with an entrance porch with a door giving access to a dining area at the front of the property.
To the rear of the house, there is a sitting room with a staircase to the first floor and beyond this there is a modern fitted kitchen with a range of base and wall units.
The Kitchen incorporates a double oven a four ring induction hob and extractor hood and has a recess for a fridge/freezer.
There is a double glazed window and French doors leading onto the rear garden and a skylight which makes this a light and airy room.
In addition on the ground floor the garage has been converted and now provides an extra reception room or alternatively a fourth bedroom.
Upstairs there are three bedrooms with an ensuite bathroom to the master bedroom. In addition there is also a family bathroom WC.
Outside to the front of the house there is a driveway providing off-road parking for two cars.
The rear garden commences with a small decked area and is then laid to artificial turf with slate borders. There is a useful timber summer house/store. Great Leighs itself is a big part of the appeal.
It’s one of those villages where people genuinely want to stay quiet, friendly, and surrounded by open countryside, but still within easy reach of Chelmsford when you need it.
For families, you’ve got Great Leighs Primary School nearby, and well-regarded secondary schools in Chelmsford like Chelmer Valley High and King Edward VI Grammar.
You’re also not far from places like Hylands Park or RHS Hyde Hall for weekend walks, and Chelmsford station makes commuting into London straightforward if that’s part of your routine.
Braintree Village shopping centre offers a wide range of national and international stores, a Cineworld cinema and a number of restaurants and eateries.
Tenure: Freehold Band C is the council tax band for this property with an annual amount of £2,038.00 As an integral part of the community, we’ve gotten to know the best professionals for the job.
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Entrance Porch Sitting Room 5.13 m x 4.65 m (16'10" x 15'3") Dining Area 3.40 m x 3.05 m (11'2" x 10'0") Kitchen Playroom/Bedroom 4 4.50 m x 2.21 m (14'9" x 7'3") Landing Bedroom 1 3.07 m x 3.05 m (10'1" x 10'0") En Suite Bedroom 2 3.12 m x 2.87 m (10'3" x 9'5") Bedroom 3 2.97 m x 2.26 m (9'9" x 7'5") Bathroom Outside
Value & comps
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About Chatley Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford
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