5-bedroom detached house · CM3 4DX
Under offerListed 121 days
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About
Set back from the road, and enjoying a third of an acre plot and within a short walk from Danbury Common, Danbury Village Centre and Danbury Park Primary School, this spacious detached family home offers excellent scope for extending or remodelling subject to usual consents being granted.
The property is offered with no onward chain. ACCOMMODATION The property has a most impressive spacious reception hall with engineered oak flooring which extends into the adjoining reception rooms.
There are three reception rooms, the largest is adjacent to the kitchen breakfast room, with the other two on the opposite side of the reception hall.
The kitchen has fitted units and space for appliances, tiled flooring and a door leading into the garage.
There is a shower room on the ground floor which is fully tiled with shower, WC, and wash hand basin with built-in vanity unit storage.
Upstairs is a spacious landing with a range of built-in full height storage cupboards.
There are five double bedrooms, and a family bathroom providing scope to facilitate additional bathrooms, ensuite and /or dressing room.
OUTSIDE The property is set back from the road, with a private access, leading to a large gravel drive, providing ample off-road parking for numerous vehicles.
The driveway provides access via electric remote roller shutter door to the large double garage, which has pitched roof for additional storage, power and light connected, as well as housing the recent gas fired boiler.
There is also a personal door leading out into the garden area.
The rest of the garden which wraps around the property is mainly laid to lawn, with neat hedging to the borders, as well as a neat shrub and flower bed adjacent to the driveway.
AGENTS NOTE: We are advised that the property was subject to an insurance claim in 1996. Restorative repairs were made to the property. Further documentation is available upon request.
LOCATION Enjoying a non-estate location in the popular village of Danbury, this family home offers the perfect setting for family life — combining a welcoming community feel with the space and greenery of the countryside.
Within short walking distance of Danbury Common, Danbury Country Park and Backwarden Nature Reserve, where there are endless opportunities for children to explore nature, enjoy outdoor adventures, and take family walks in beautiful surroundings.
The village itself offers a great range of amenities including local shops, a pharmacy, a library, cafés, and a choice of highly rated primary schools such as Danbury Park and St John’s C of E as well as Elm Green and Heathcote independent preparatory schools.
Families will also appreciate the convenient road connections via the A414 and A12, and easy access to Chelmsford for shopping, leisure, and direct rail links into London.
School transport services run nearby, making the morning routine that little bit easier.
With its green spaces, friendly neighbourhood feel, and practical access to both countryside and city, this is an ideal place for families looking to put down roots
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About South View Road, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3
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