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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · SS11 7ET
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2 BEDROOMS. KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 18'3. GARAGE & DRIVEWAY. NO ONWARD CHAIN. SOUTH FACING GARDEN.
Situated in a popular and established location on the Swan Lane side of Wickford set within easy access of town centre and mainline station is this 2 bedroom semi-detached bungalow benefitting from a good size South Facing rear garden and provides accommodation including lounge 14'11 x 11'10 , kitchen/breakfast room 18'3 x 9'1, 2 double bedrooms and 3 piece shower room.
The property's specification includes double glazing, gas fired central heating (untested), pleasant south facing garden, detached garage and off street parking.
The property has the added benefit of being offered with No Onward Chain. Chelmsford Council Tax Band C. EPC Rating D.
Opaque double glazed entrance door to side into: Entrance Hall - Laminate flooring. Radiator (untested). Loft hatch. Door to: Lounge - 4.55m x 3.61m - Double glazed bay window to front.
Two semi circular stain glass windows to side. Electric fireplace (untested). Two radiators (untested). Laminate flooring. Bedroom - 5.08m x 2.41m - Double glazed French doors to rear.
Laminate flooring. Radiator (untested). Bedroom - 3.63m x 3m - Double glazed window to front. Laminate flooring. Radiator (untested). Shower Room - Obscure double glazed window to rear.
Three piece suite comprising of low level WC, wash hand basin with vanity unit below and shower cubicle. Tiling to walls and floor. Extractor fan and heated towel rail (untested).
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.56m x 2.77m - Range of base and wall mounted units providing drawer and cupboard space with work top surface extending to incorporate inset sink unit with cupboard beneath.
Built in oven, 5 ring gas hob and extractor fan (all untested). Integral fridge/freezer and slimline dishwasher (both untested). Space for washing machine. Tiling to splashbacks and floor.
Combi boiler in storage cupboard (untested). Two double glazed windows to side. Double glazed door to rear garden.
South Facing Garden - Commencing with patio seating area with the remainder being mainly laid to lawn. Fencing to boundaries. Gate to side. External tap and light. Shed.
Door to: Detached Garage - 5.11m x 2.51m - Double doors opening out with door to side. We have been advised by the vendor the roof was newly installed approximately a year ago.
Driveway - Own driveway to front with shared access to garage.
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