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Listing removedReduced £25k (−5%) on 9 JulListed 144 days
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About
Leon Drive, Basildon Leon Drive, Basildon.
This four bedroom detached house is offered for sale with no onward chain, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a well appointed family home.
The property is offered fully furnished and is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, providing a quiet residential setting.
Upon entering, the ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall leading to the spacious lounge/diner, which offers ample room for both relaxation and dining.
The layout provides a practical flow for everyday living. The kitchen is well equipped, catering to modern needs.
A notable feature of this property is the garage, which has been thoughtfully converted into a stylish bar and cinema room, offering a versatile space for entertainment or leisure activities.
A ground floor cloakroom provides additional convenience. Ascending to the first floor, the property comprises four well proportioned bedrooms.
The master bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room and a walk in wardrobe, providing a private and functional space. The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom.
The layout ensures comfortable accommodation for a family. Externally, the property boasts a well proportioned rear garden, offering an outdoor space for enjoyment.
To the front, there is off street parking available for two vehicles, addressing practical parking requirements.
The property's location provides convenient access to major road links including the A13, A127, and A130, facilitating travel.
Basildon and Pitsea train stations are also a short drive away, offering commuter links. Bedroom 4 virtually staged for illustrative purposes. Potential to be offered part furnished.
Room Measurements: Lounge: 7.04m x 6.28m Kitchen: 3.54m x 2.38m Entrance Hall: 2.95m x 1.06m WC: 2.24m x 0.90m Utility: 2.40m x 2m Cinema Room: 5.26m x 2.49m Bedroom 1: 5.35m x 3.67m Bedroom 2: 3.43m x 2.78m Bedroom 3: 2.92m x 2.42m Bedroom 4: 3.43m x 1.94m Bathroom: 2.40m x 1.67m Landing: 2.92m x 1.68 Disclaimer: These particulars are intended to give a fair and reliable description of the property but no responsibility for any inaccuracy or error can be accepted and do not constitute an offer or contract.
We have not tested any services or appliances (including central heating if fitted) referred to in these particulars and the purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the working order and condition.
If a property is unoccupied at any time there may be reconnection charges for any switched off/disconnected or drained services or appliances.
All measurements are approximate and are for guidance purposes only.
Aml Checks: Should a purchaser(s) proceed with a purchase of a property marketed by Gibson & Brennan, they will be required to undertake aml checks.
This is a legal requirement to comply with Anti Money Laundering Regulations (aml) and is a condition of sale.
We use an independent third party service provider, who will contact you directly once a sale has been agreed and will request the necessary documentation.
The cost of these checks is £60 (including VAT) per purchaser, which is paid in advance, directly to the service provider. Please note, this charge is non refundable.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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