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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · CO7 8FP
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About
A delightful three bedroom detached house with off road parking.
The highlights to this modern family home include, generous rear garden, off road parking , kitchen/dining room, lounge and a ground floor WC.
On the first floor there is a bedroom with en-suite, a further two bedrooms and family bathroom.
Conveniently located within walking distance the local primary school and also within easy reach of Alresford train station offering access to London Liverpool street.
The property also benefits from nearby countryside walks, Viewing highly advised. Entrance Hall Front door, stairs to first floor, storage cupboard, window to side.
Living Room 14' 4" x 12' 2" (4.37m x 3.71m) Double glazed window to front, radiator. WC WC, wash hand basin, part paneled walls, ceiling extractor fan.
Kitchen/ Diner 15' 7" x 9' 6" (4.75m x 2.90m) Double glazed window to rear, French doors opening onto the rear garden, open plan kitchen / dinner.
The kitchen includes a range of wall and base units, stainless steel one and half bowl sink, intergraded electric hob, double oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dish washer.
Space for dining table, utility cupboard/pantry with space for tumble dryer and pantry shelving. Wall mounted boiler. .
Landing Loft access ( the loft includes ladder, insulated and is part boarded) , doors leading to: Bedroom 1 12' 9" x 12' 0" (3.89m x 3.66m) Double glazed window to front, radiator.
En Suite Double obscured window to front, towel radiator, WC, shower enclosure with tiled splash back, wash hand basin, part tiled walls.
Bedroom 10' 11" x 8' 10" (3.33m x 2.69m) Bedroom Double glazed window to rear, radiator.
( The free standing wardrobe can be included in the sale if required) Bedroom 2 11' 8" x 6' 8" (3.56m x 2.03m) Double glazed window to rear, radiator.
Family Bathroom Tiled floor, ceiling fan, towel radiator, wash hand basin, WC, paneled bath with hand held shower head, celling mounted fan, part tiled walls.
Rear Garden A generous rear garden with patio area, remainder laid to lawn, decking with pergola to the rear, two garden sheds, outside electric sockets, retained by fencing, access to driveway via side gate.
Off Road Parking Off road parking for two vehicles via the side of the property. Note Estate charge of approximately £97.00 per annum
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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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