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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CM23 3SN
Sold STCReduced £25k (−4.8%) on 20 MayListed 258 days
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About
The Property Park Lane Property Agents are delighted to offer this immaculate, meticulously renovated three-bedroom semi-detached home.
Combining high-quality finishes, modern conveniences, and a highly convenient location, it is ideally situated for the town centre and mainline station.
Set within a sought-after area, this exceptional property is perfectly suited to first-time buyers and families looking for excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links.
This impressive home has undergone a transformational "back-to-brick" renovation in the last six years, inside and out, offering long-term peace of mind.
It has been fully re-wired, re-plumbed, re-plastered, and fitted with high-quality traditional double-glazed sash windows throughout.
The property also benefits from a refitted, high-specification kitchen and two bathrooms.
Storage is abundant, featuring bespoke built-in storage throughout, and an expansive, fully boarded and re-insulated loft.
Externally, the property benefits from a newly landscaped driveway and garden.
Ground Floor The ground floor offers a spacious, open-plan flow, ideal for both daily family life and entertaining, with engineered oak flooring and underfloor heating throughout.
The principal reception room, semi open-plan with large windows and oak wood flooring, is flooded with natural light, enhancing the sense of space.
The second reception room, also featuring oak flooring, is a highly functional and versatile living area with bespoke, full-depth under-stairs storage drawers and cupboard.
The beautifully presented, light-filled kitchen is a standout feature, offering both style and functionality with solid wood cabinetry, quartz work surfaces, high-end integrated appliances, built-in pantries, a filtered drinking tap, and a new combi-boiler.
Its open-plan design seamlessly connects to the living spaces, ideal for modern family life and entertaining.
Also on the ground floor is a stylish, newly fitted bathroom that is naturally light and thoughtfully appointed.
It features underfloor heating, quartz work surfaces and shelving, a built-in storage vanity unit with sink, and a dual-fuel heated towel rail.
Upstairs The first floor maintains the high standard of finish, featuring three immaculate double bedrooms.
The elegant master bedroom boasts wood panelling, large UPVC sash windows, built-in triple and double wardrobes for significant storage, and a newly fitted ensuite with a rainfall shower, quartz work surface, and vanity storage.
The second is a well-proportioned double with oak flooring.
The third double bedroom enjoys a garden view and is wired with an ethernet port direct to the router, making it ideal as a bedroom, guest room or high-speed home office.
The fully boarded and recently reinsulated loft provides exceptional, easily accessible storage.
Outside The house exterior has been entirely re-rendered and updated for modern living, featuring extensive outdoor lighting and power sockets front and rear.
The new sandstone block paved front driveway is pre-cabled for an EV charger.
The newly landscaped, south-facing rear garden offers low-maintenance enjoyment with natural sandstone paving, a raised sun terrace, flower borders and a turfed area, ideal for outdoor dining, entertainment and relaxation.
Location The town centre location ensures a wealth of local amenities are within easy reach, including shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday services.
Bishop's Stortford is renowned for its popular high street, offering a mix of independent and national retailers, alongside a selection of pubs and coffee shops.
Families benefit from top local school catchment options, with a number of respected primary and secondary schools easily accessible on foot or via short local journeys.
For commuters, the property is a short stroll to Bishop's Stortford mainline railway station, providing services to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge, and Stansted Airport.
With journey times to London typically 40-45 minutes, it's an ideal base for city commuters.
The central position also offers straightforward access to local walking routes and nearby parks for leisure, exercise and family time outdoors.
Overall, this fully renovated three-bedroom semi-detached house offers unparalleled peace of mind, with impeccable finish, modern convenience and highly convenient town centre location, with strong transport links, school catchments, parking and a thoughtfully designed south-facing garden.
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