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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · BH23 2QU
Under offerListed 33 days
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About
Situated in a highly desirable residential location, this UNIQUE DETACHED CHALET BUNGALOW offers characterful and versatile accommodation, complemented by a wealth of improvements, a GATED DRIVEWAY and a large private garden with DIRECT ACCESS TO THE RIVER.
Ideally positioned within walking distance of St Catherine’s Hill, local amenities and cafés and bars.
The property combines a peaceful residential setting with excellent access to the surrounding area.The ground floor provides two well proportioned bedrooms, a modern shower room, a modern fitted kitchen with newly installed double ovens and a newly refurbished utility room.
At the heart of the home, the inviting and cosy lounge provides a wonderful space in which to relax, featuring a new feature fireplace, electric blinds and impressive sliding doors opening directly onto the garden and composite decking.
A striking feature staircase adds further character and provides a distinctive focal point within the home.The first floor main bedroom suite provides a private and versatile retreat, with an open and airy feel enhanced by dual-aspect windows overlooking the rear garden.
The room benefits from Hammond fitted wardrobes, additional fitted units within the walk-in wardrobe, together with useful study and vanity space.
An en-suite bathroom with shower attachment, along with ample eaves storage, further enhances the practicality and versatility of this spacious and characterful suite.The property also benefits from a Kinetico water softener, providing an additional practical enhancement to the home.Externally, the property continues to impress, with a gated driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles, alongside a Pod Point EV charger and new external lighting.
The detached garage benefits from new doors and windows, a remotely operated up-and-over garage door, complete rewiring and PVC flooring.The large private garden offers a wonderful outdoor setting, featuring sandstone side paths, composite decking, a greenhouse and a garden room hub, both supplied by Coastal Garden Buildings.
Perhaps one of the property's most distinctive features is its direct river access, complemented by a composite pontoon, creating a truly special setting for enjoying the outdoors and embracing riverside living.Combining versatile accommodation, extensive improvements and an enviable location close to local amenities and St Catherine’s Hill, this is a unique home offering an exceptional lifestyle opportunity.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room 16' 11'' x 11' 5'' (5.15m x 3.48m) Lounge/Dining Room 21' 1'' x 15' 3'' (6.42m x 4.64m) Bedroom 2 16' 7'' x 11' 5'' (5.05m x 3.48m) Family Bathroom/En-suite Bedroom 3 12' 5'' x 10' 11'' (3.78m x 3.32m) Utility Room Master Bedroom 20' 4'' x 14' 10'' (6.19m x 4.52m) Dressing Room En-suite Sun Deck Garden Garage Parking
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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