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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · ME10 4RR
Listing removedReduced £50k (−14.3%) on 20 JunListed 217 days
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About
Situated on Iris Drive in Sittingbourne, this well-presented semi-detached home offers a practical and well-balanced layout ideal for modern family living.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a spacious lounge, providing a comfortable setting for everyday use.
To the rear, the property benefits from a kitchen area opening into a defined dining space, creating a functional environment for both day-to-day living and entertaining.
A convenient ground floor WC completes the accommodation on this level.
Upstairs, the first floor offers three bedrooms arranged around a central landing, including a principal bedroom with the added benefit of an en-suite.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, making the layout particularly suitable for growing families or those requiring additional space for home working.
The proportions throughout are practical and well-utilised, with a natural flow between rooms.
Externally, the property benefits from a car port providing off-road parking, adding to the overall convenience.
Positioned within a residential area of Sittingbourne, the home is well placed for local amenities, schools and transport links, making it a solid option for both first-time buyers and those looking to upsize.
Exterior Front and rear garden. Car port to the side.
Key terms Sittingbourne is a bustling town in Kent, located approximately 45 miles from London, offering a blend of modern amenities and historical charm.
The town has a rich industrial heritage, with the original brickworks and paper mills still playing a significant role in its history.
Today, Sittingbourne is a vibrant community with a mix of traditional and modern housing, attracting families, professionals, and retirees.
Sittingbourne offers excellent local amenities, including a wide range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
The town is home to several good schools and has a strong sense of community.
Transport links are a major draw, with Sittingbourne railway station providing direct trains to London, making commuting easy.
The town is also well-connected by road, with the A249 offering access to the M2 and M20 motorways.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Sittingbourne offers a convenient, family-friendly lifestyle with excellent transport links to both urban and rural areas.
Lounge: (19' 3" x 10' 8" (5.86m x 3.24m)) Kitchen/Dining Area 5.39m x 5.82 WC (5' 10" x 2' 10" (1.77m x 0.86m)) Bedroom (9' 11" x 10' 5" (3.01m x 3.17m)) Bedroom (7' 7" x 10' 5" (2.32m x 3.17m)) Bedroom (13' 1" x 10' 8" (4m x 3.24m)) Bathroom (6' 3" x 6' 11" (1.9m x 2.12m)) Ensuite (6' 3" x 5' 5" (1.9m x 1.64m))
Value & comps
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About 12, Iris Drive, Kent
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