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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · CO7 9JN
Sold STCListed 228 days
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About
A SPACIOUS two/three bedroom end-of-terrace house presented to the market in EXCELLENT CONDITION THROUGHOUT, offering convenient access to local shops and facilities, picturesque waterfront, Wivenhoe train station with its links into London Liverpool Street (approx.
75 minutes). Benefits include MILLFIELDS PRIMARY SCHOOL CATCHMENT, ground floor bedroom/study, 18ft lounge with bi-fold doors leading onto an attractive landscaped rear garden.
An early viewing is recommended to avoid any disappointment. Double glazed entrance door to: ENTRANCE HALL Wood flooring, glazed window to front and side.
STUDY/BEDROOM 9' 6" x 7' 6" (2.9m x 2.29m) Double glazed window to front, wood flooring, radiator.
LOUNGE 18' 0" x 12' 1" (5.49m x 3.68m) Double glazed window to side, double glazed bi-fold doors leading onto rear garden, stairs to first floor, wood flooring, two radiators.
KITCHEN 12' 5" x 7' 5" (3.78m x 2.26m) Double glazed window to rear, double glazed door to rear garden.
Ceramic sink unit set into wood work surfacing, base and eye level units, inset four ring gas hob with extractor fan above, oven below, space for domestic appliances, tiled floor.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Wood flooring, double glazed window to front, doors to: BEDROOM 12' 6" x 10' 7" (3.81m x 3.23m) Built-in wardrobes, double glazed window to rear, wood flooring, access to loft (housing gas combination boiler - not tested by Elms Price and Co).
BEDROOM 14' 3" x 9' 2" (4.34m x 2.79m) Double glazed window to side, double glazed window to rear, built-in wardrobe, radiator, wood flooring.
BATHROOM WC with concealed cistern, vanity wash basin, bath with electric shower, double glazed obscure window to front, inset spotlights, heated towel rail, tiled floor.
OUTSIDE Steps down to entrance door, laid to lawn front garden. Side gate giving access to rear garden.
To the rear is an attractive landscaped garden with patio, decking, flowers and shrubs, outside water tap, storage/potting shed. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Council tax band : C.
Local authority : Colchester City Council. Energy rating : C.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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