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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DN21 2LL
Sold STCListed 79 days
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About
Martin & Co are delighted to present this well-proportioned three-bedroom semi-detached home, situated in a well-established residential area of Gainsborough, offering an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families and buy-to-let investors alike.
Conveniently positioned on Forster Street, the property enjoys easy access to Gainsborough town centre, where an excellent range of shops, supermarkets, cafés and everyday amenities can be found.
The property is also well placed for a number of well-regarded primary and secondary schools, regular bus routes and both Gainsborough Central and Gainsborough Lea Road railway stations, providing connections to Lincoln, Sheffield and Doncaster.
The town's attractive riverside and the popular Marshalls Yard retail complex are also just a short distance away, offering a variety of shopping, dining and leisure facilities.
Internally, the accommodation offers a practical and versatile layout comprising a welcoming lounge, a separate dining room, fitted kitchen and a ground floor bathroom.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for families or those requiring additional home office space.
The property further benefits from gas central heating and uPVC double glazing throughout.
Externally, there are gardens to both the front and rear, providing outdoor space with scope for landscaping or further enhancement.
Offering generous accommodation, a convenient location and excellent potential to personalise, this property represents an ideal purchase for those looking to step onto the property ladder or expand an investment portfolio.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this home has to offer.
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